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    Yandy Diaz returns to action after reaching base in his only plate appearance in his most recent outing, going 1-for-1 with an RBI. His Tampa Bay Rays square off against Luis Garcia and the Houston Astros on Sunday at 2:10 PM.

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    Game Info, Diaz Props for Rays vs Astros

    • Game Day: Sunday, October 2, 2022
    • Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
    • Location: Houston, Texas
    • Stadium: Minute Maid Park
    Hits Home Runs RBI
    Over/Under 0.5 0.5 0.5
    Over Odds -215 +700 +260

    Diaz in 2022

    • Diaz leads the Rays with a team-best batting average of .297.
    • Diaz ranks 197th in homers and 110th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
    • Diaz has recorded a hit 86 times this season in 134 games played (64.2%), including 43 multi-hit games (32.1%).
    • Diaz has homered in 6.7% of his games this season (134 contests), going deep in 1.6% of his trips to home plate.

    Last Five Games

    Opponent Date H/AB R HR RBI K BB SB
    Astros October 1 1-for-1 0 0 1 0 0 0
    Astros September 30 3-for-4 2 0 2 1 1 0
    Guardians September 27 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Astros September 19 0-for-4 0 0 0 2 1 0
    Rangers September 18 2-for-4 1 0 0 0 0 0

    Astros Pitching in 2022

    • The Astros will send Garcia (14-8) out for his 28th start of the season. He is 14-8 with a 3.81 ERA and 153 strikeouts through 151 1/3 innings pitched.
    • The 25-year-old has amassed a 3.81 ERA and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings across 27 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .225 to opposing hitters.
    • The 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Astros pitching staff ranks fourth in MLB.
    • Astros pitchers combine to give up 131 home runs (0.8 per game), the second-fewest in the league.
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