Jordan Diaz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Athletics Vs Royals – May 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 4, 2023

When the Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals go head to head at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, May 5 at 8:10 PM ET, Jordan Diaz will be back in the starting lineup (against starter Brad Keller).

Looking to bet on Diaz ahead of his matchup on Friday? 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 +111
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -104
Strikeouts 1.5 +113

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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals

  • Keller (2-2) will take to the mound for the Royals and make his seventh start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 3.56, a 1 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.582.
  • The Royals have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
  • Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.61 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
  • The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.462 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
  • With 45 homers allowed, the Royals rank 25th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Diaz Stats and Trends

  • Diaz has collected a base knock in seven of 11 contests this season, with multiple hits on one occasion.
  • He has gone yard in one of 11 games, going deep in 3% of his plate appearances this season.
  • He has scored a run in three of 11 contests this season.
  • Diaz has produced at least one run five times this season in 11 games played (45.5%). He does not, however, have multiple RBI in any of those games.
  • He has fanned eight times this year in 11 games played (72.7%), including three times striking out multiple times (27.3%).
Home Away
4 GP 7
2 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 5 (71.4%)
1 (25.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ Run 3 (42.9%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (14.3%)
2 (50.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 3 (42.9%)

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