On Thursday, August 24 at 2:10 PM ET, Yainer Diaz and the Houston Astros will take on starter Brayan Bello and the Boston Red Sox at Minute Maid Park, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Diaz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -129 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox will hand the ball to Bello (9-7) for his 22nd start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings against the New York Yankees, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with an ERA of 3.70, a 3.23 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.257.
- The Red Sox average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.9) in the league this season.
- The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.37 this season, which ranks 18th in baseball.
- The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.316 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have given up 168 home runs so far this season (the 25th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Yainer Diaz Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Chris Sale | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/22/2023 | Tanner Houck | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | James Paxton | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Diaz Stats and Trends
- Diaz has collected a hit in 65.9% of his 82 games this season, with multiple base hits in 26.8% of those contests (22).
- Out of the 82 games he has appeared in this season, he’s gone yard in 17 contests (20.7%), homering in 6% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run in 40.2% of his contests this season (33 of 82), with two or more runs scored in four of those contests (4.9%).
- Diaz has driven in at least one run in 41.5% of his games this year (34 of 82), including more than one RBI in nine of those contests (11.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has struck out in 42 of 82 games this season, including multiple Ks in 11 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | GP | 40 |
| 30 (71.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (60.0%) |
| 15 (35.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 7 (17.5%) |
| 21 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 12 (30.0%) |
| 11 (26.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (15.0%) |
| 20 (47.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (35.0%) |
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