Yandy Díaz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rays Vs Pirates – May 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 1, 2023

The upcoming matchup between Yandy Diaz’s Tampa Bay Rays and the Pittsburgh Pirates (with Roansy Contreras getting the start) is scheduled for Tuesday, May 2 at 6:40 PM ET.

Looking to place a wager on Diaz ahead of his matchup on Tuesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Diaz

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +105
Runs 0.5 -130
RBI 0.5 -120
Strikeouts 0.5 -125

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • The Pirates’ Contreras (3-1) will make his sixth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw six scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers while allowing two hits.
  • The 23-year-old has pitched in five games this season with a 3.58 ERA, 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .248.
  • The Pirates average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
  • The Pirates have the seventh-best ERA (3.59) in the majors this season.
  • The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.302 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
  • The Pirates have given up the fourth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 23 home runs allowed.

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Yandy Díaz Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
6/26/2022 Roansy Contreras 2-for-5 1 0 0 0 0/0 0
6/25/2022 JT Brubaker 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
6/24/2022 Mitch Keller 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0

Diaz Stats and Trends

  • In 57.1% of his games this season (16-of-28), Diaz has posted a hit. In 10 of those games (35.7%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
  • He has hit a long ball in seven games this season, leaving the ballpark in 6.3% of his trips to home plate.
  • He has scored at least one run 14 times this year in 28 games played (50.0%), including six times when he tallied multiple runs (21.4%).
  • Diaz has driven in a run in 10 of 28 games this season, including multiple RBI in three of them. He has also produced three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
  • He has fanned 11 times this year in 28 games played (39.3%), including four times striking out multiple times (14.3%).
Home Away
16 GP 12
9 (56.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 7 (58.3%)
5 (31.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (41.7%)
6 (37.5%) Games w/1+ Run 8 (66.7%)
3 (18.8%) Games w/1+ HR 4 (33.3%)
6 (37.5%) Games w/1+ RBI 4 (33.3%)

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