On Thursday, June 22 at 6:40 PM ET, Yandy Diaz and the Tampa Bay Rays will match up with starter Jose Cuas and the Kansas City Royals at Tropicana Field, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Diaz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +104 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -123 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -122 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Cuas heads to the mound for the Royals to make his third start of the season, seeking his fourth win.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Monday, when he threw one scoreless inning without allowing a hit to the Detroit Tigers.
- The Royals have a 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in the majors.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.15 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.414 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- With 87 homers allowed, the Royals rank 19th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Yandy Díaz Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2022 | Kris Bubic | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Maximo Castillo | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2022 | Kris Bubic | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/22/2022 | Brad Keller | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 5/26/2021 | Mike Minor | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 |
| 5/25/2021 | Brad Keller | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/21/2021 | Jakob Junis | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/19/2021 | Danny Duffy | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Diaz Stats and Trends
- Diaz has collected a base hit 44 times this year in 63 games played (69.8%), including multiple knocks on 22 occasions (34.9%).
- He has hit a home run in 19.0% of his games this season (63 contests), going yard in 4.3% of his trips to home plate.
- He has scored at least a run 34 times this season in 63 games played (54.0%), including 10 games with more than one run (15.9%).
- Diaz has picked up an RBI in 24 of 63 games this season, including multiple RBI in eight of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has fanned 35 times this season in 63 tries (55.6%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 14.3% of games (nine times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | GP | 30 |
| 23 (69.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 21 (70.0%) |
| 12 (36.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (33.3%) |
| 18 (54.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (53.3%) |
| 7 (21.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (16.7%) |
| 14 (42.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (33.3%) |
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