Rays vs. Cardinals Player Props | Yandy Díaz | Thursday
The St. Louis Cardinals visit the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, taking the field at 1:10pm ET on Thursday June 9th. The St. Louis Cardinals are 1-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 7 runs.
Welcome to the BestOdds betting breakdown where we identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances in the upcoming game.
Today, we are looking at Tampa Bay Rays player Yandy Díaz as the Rays face the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball action.
The Rays and Cardinals have met twice this season, with the Rays winning twice and the Cardinals winning none. Their most recent matchup on June 8, 2022 ended 11-3 with the Tampa Bay Rays taking the win.
Yandy Díaz Season Stats
- Games Played: 48 | Home Runs: 3 | RBI: 12 | Runs: 23 | Batting Average: .281 | OBP: .424 | SLG: .366 | OPS: .790.
- Díaz’s Hits line for tonight’s matchup vs. St. Louis Cardinals is set at 0.5 which is 0.40 less than than his season average of 0.90.
- Díaz’s Runs Scored line for tonight’s matchup vs. St. Louis Cardinals is set at 0.5 which is 0.02 more than than his season average of 0.48.
- Díaz’s RBIs line for tonight’s matchup vs. St. Louis Cardinals is set at 0.5 which is 0.25 more than than his season average of 0.25.
- Díaz’s Home Runs line for tonight’s matchup vs. St. Louis Cardinals is set at 0.5 which is 0.44 more than than his season average of 0.06.
Yandy Díaz Stats vs. St. Louis
| AB | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .750 |
Yandy Díaz Notable Teammates
| Name | GP | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Díaz | 48 | 3 | 12 | 23 | .281 | .424 | .366 | .790 |
| Vidal Bruján | 25 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .147 | .205 | .200 | .405 |
| Taylor Walls | 46 | 3 | 7 | 14 | .156 | .250 | .267 | .517 |
| Manuel Margot | 40 | 3 | 23 | 16 | .319 | .385 | .447 | .832 |
| Randy Arozarena | 54 | 6 | 28 | 25 | .267 | .314 | .433 | .747 |
| Ji-Man Choi | 38 | 4 | 27 | 17 | .276 | .368 | .463 | .831 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | 48 | 6 | 15 | 22 | .208 | .242 | .357 | .599 |
The The St. Louis Cardinals are 2-3 in their last five games, while the Tampa Bay Rays are heading into this matchup with a record of 3-2 in their last five contests.
The Rays’ 33-23 record in 2022 puts them in 2nd place in the AL East with a 10-6 division record and 3rd place in the American League with a 27-22 league record.
The St. Louis Cardinals are 32-25, sitting in 2nd place in the NL Central with a 14-8 division record and 5th place in the National League with a 27-19 league record.
St. Louis Cardinals Stat Rankings
| STAT | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Team ERA | 3.91 | 14 |
| Team Batting Avg | .253 | 4 |
| HR | 56 | 16 |
| RBI | 263 | 5 |
| R | 274 | 4 |
| OBP | .322 | 8 |
| SLG | .395 | 15 |
| OPS | .717 | 13 |
MLB Computer Picks For Betting Previews
MLB computer picks are betting recommendations made by an AI computer algorithm with a final check by sports betting analysts.
The AI algorithm considers various data points to come up with its betting prediction. Betting trends, game venue, line-ups, weather, injury, news updates, and a wide range of stats are the factors taken into account when making MLB betting preview computer picks.
A professional sports bettor performs the final check.
BestOdds is the ultimate website for bettors new and old alike. We offer not just educational content but the latest news and best MLB Player Props across legal sportsbooks.
Sign up for BestOdds’ Newsletter
The most entertaining betting analysis and cherry-picked insights in your inbox.
About the author
He has been involved in the sports betting industry for years as a producer and handicapper specifically focusing on the EPL and other football league...
[Read full bio]