At 3:37 PM ET on Wednesday, August 23, Jordan Diaz and the Oakland Athletics will take the diamond against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Cole Ragans at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on NSPCA.
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Player Prop Odds for Diaz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -129 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -126 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Ragans (4-4) will take the mound for the Royals, his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings against the Chicago Cubs, giving up three earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with an ERA of 4.25, a 2.5 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.396.
- The Royals strike out just 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.18) in the majors this season.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.414 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- The Royals have allowed 161 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 24th in MLB.
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Jordan Diaz Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2023 | Angel Zerpa | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | Tucker Davidson | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Diaz Stats and Trends
- Diaz has recorded a hit in 52.5% of his 61 games this season, with multiple hits in 14.8% of those contests (nine).
- In seven of 61 games this season, he has gone yard (11.5%). He’s left the yard in 4.4% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run in 11 of 61 games played this season (18.0%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- In 24.6% of his contests this season (15 of 61), Diaz has produced at least one run. In six of those games (9.8%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in one game.
- He has fanned 34 times this season in 61 games played (55.7%), including 10 times striking out multiple times (16.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | GP | 31 |
| 15 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (54.8%) |
| 5 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (12.9%) |
| 4 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (22.6%) |
| 3 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (12.9%) |
| 6 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (29.0%) |
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