Yainer Diaz

#21 C / Houston Astros / EXP: 2YRS Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 lb Age: 25 College: None Bats/Throws R/R

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  • Astros' Yainer Diaz: Three hits Sunday
    By RotoWire

    Diaz went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBI in Sunday's loss to the Diamondbacks. Diaz posted his first three-hit game since Aug. 7 and his eighth multi-hit game since Aug. 17. He's got nine RBI over his last eight games and leads all catchers with 153 hits and a .299 average for the year. Overall, he's slashing .299/.325/.451 with 16 homers, 81 RBI, 63 runs, two steals and a 22:91 BB:K in 544 plate appearances.

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  • Diaz is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game in Philadelphia. Diaz started the first two games of the series at catcher, going 1-for-9 with five strikeouts. He'll get a breather during the series finale, with Victor Caratini taking over behind the dish.

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  • Astros' Yainer Diaz: Goes deep Sunday
    By RotoWire

    Diaz went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Sunday's win over the Orioles. Diaz was on the latter half of back-to-back home runs with Alex Bregman in the seventh to put the Astros ahead 5-3. The long ball extended Diaz's hitting streak to nine games. Over the last 30 games, he's hitting .350/.369/.602 with eight homers, 20 RBI and 17 runs scored. He's been one of the best catchers in baseball during just his second full season, slashing .301/.327/.462 with 16 homers, 72 RBI, 57 runs, a steal and a 19:76 BB:K in 493 plate appearances.

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  • Diaz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-5 loss to the Red Sox. Diaz homered for the third game in a row, and this was his fourth consecutive multi-hit effort. The catcher is up to 15 long balls through 114 contests, though he's hit five of them over his last 11 games. He's added a reliable .301/.326/.463 slash line, 71 RBI, 54 runs scored, 21 doubles and one stolen base this season.

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  • Astros' Yainer Diaz: Homers in win
    By RotoWire

    Diaz went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in Friday's 8-4 win over the Red Sox. Diaz singled in the seventh inning and then added a two-run homer in the ninth. He has carried a hot July into August, going 10-for-28 with four multi-hit efforts in his last seven contests. On the year, the 25-year-old is hitting .301 with 11 home runs, 61 RBI and 48 runs scored across 429 plate appearances.

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Stats

YearTeamGABRHHRRBIBBKOSBAVG
2024 HOU 140 551 64 163 16 81 23 99 2 .295
2023 HOU 104 355 51 100 23 60 11 74 0 .281
2022 HOU 6 8 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 .125

FULL CAREER STATS

Next Matchup

SituationH/ABAVGHRRBISBBBKO
vs L.A. ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
vs SUAREZ (CAREER) 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 1
vs LHP 121/404 0.30 10 58 1 15 73

Last 7 Games

DATEOppABRHHRRBIBBKOSB
9/18
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/17
5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
9/16
4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9/15
5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
9/14
5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
9/13
4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
9/12
vs 
4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0

Upcoming Games

dateOpptimeScheduled Starter
9/19
vs 
8:10 PM Jose Suarez
9/20
vs 
8:10 PM Tyler Anderson
9/21
vs 
7:10 PM Reid Detmers
9/22
vs 
2:10 PM Griffin Canning
9/23
vs 
8:10 PM Bryce Miller
9/24
vs 
8:10 PM Logan Gilbert
9/25
vs 
2:10 PM George Kirby

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