Jordan Diaz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Athletics Vs Rangers – May 12, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 12, 2023

Jordan Diaz and the Oakland Athletics meet starter Martin Perez and the Texas Rangers at 9:40 PM ET on Friday, May 12 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

Looking to put down a 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 +109
Runs 0.5 -116
RBI 0.5 -114
Strikeouts 1.5 +112

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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers

  • The Rangers will hand the ball to Perez (4-1) for his eighth start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed 3 2/3 innings while giving up seven earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the Los Angeles Angels.
  • Among qualified pitchers this year, the 32-year-old’s 3.86 ERA ranks 48th, 1.554 WHIP ranks 66th, and 6.8 K/9 ranks 59th.
  • The Rangers strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
  • Rangers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.61 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
  • The Rangers have a combined 1.162 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.
  • With just 32 homers allowed, the Rangers rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.

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Jordan Diaz Stats vs. the Rangers

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/11/2023 Nathan Eovaldi 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
5/11/2023 Will Smith 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
4/23/2023 Jacob deGrom 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
4/22/2023 Andrew Heaney 1-for-4 0 0 1 1 1/0 0
4/21/2023 Jon Gray 1-for-1 1 1 1 1 0/0 0

Diaz Stats and Trends

  • In nine of 16 contests this season (56.3%), Diaz has reached base safely via hit, including two games with multiple base knocks.
  • This season, he has hit a home run in two of the 16 games, leaving the ballpark in 8.2% of his plate appearances.
  • In four of 16 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
  • Diaz has driven in at least one run six times so far this season in 16 games played (37.5%), including one game in which he plated multiple runs.
  • He has fanned nine times this season in 16 tries (56.3%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 18.8% of games (three times).
Home Away
5 GP 11
2 (40.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 7 (63.6%)
1 (20.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 1 (9.1%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ Run 4 (36.4%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (18.2%)
2 (40.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 4 (36.4%)

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