Yandy Díaz Player Props: August 21, Rays vs. Athletics
Following a multi-hit performance in his last game (2-for-4 with a double), Yandy Diaz is looking to build on that performance Wednesday. The Tampa Bay Rays take on the Oakland Athletics, and will face starting pitcher Mitch Spence at 9:40 PM ET on NBCS-CA.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Yandy Díaz player prop bets.
Diaz paces the Rays with 54 runs batted in while putting up a team-best batting average of .275 (he’s also hit 10 home runs).
Watch tonight's Rays game on Fubo!Yandy Díaz Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +180)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +215)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +115)
How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics
- Matchup: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Yandy Díaz vs. Mitch Spence
- Over his career against Mitch Spence, Diaz is 0-for-2.
- Diaz is 0-for-2 when stepping into the box against Mitch Spence this season.
Yandy Díaz prop bet insights
- Diaz has a hit in 84 of 116 games this year, with multiple hits in 35 of them.
- He has gone yard in 10 games this season (116 opportunities, 8.6%), going deep in 2% of his trips to home plate.
- Diaz has touched home plate in 38 of 116 games this season, with multiple runs scored in six of them.
- He has plated at least one run 38 times this season in 116 games played (32.8%), including 14 multi-RBI outings (12.1%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 53.4% of his games this year (62 of 116), Diaz has struck out at least once, and in 14 of those games (12.1%) he registered more than one punchout.
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Yandy Díaz stats against the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2024 | Joey Estes | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/19/2024 | Joseph Boyle | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/30/2024 | Hogan Harris | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 5/29/2024 | Joey Estes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/28/2024 | Mitch Spence | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/14/2023 | Luis Medina | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/13/2023 | Shintaro Fujinami | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/12/2023 | James Kaprielian | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/8/2023 | Shintaro Fujinami | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/7/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Athletics starter: Mitch Spence
- The Athletics will call on Spence (7-8) to make his 17th start of the season. He is 7-8 with a 4.64 ERA and 87 Ks through 108 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last outing was on Thursday versus the New York Mets, when the right-hander tossed 2 2/3 innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- The 26-year-old has registered an ERA of 4.64, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in 27 games this season. Opponents are hitting .265 against him.
- This year, Spence has compiled three quality starts.