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Houston Astros AL West
Yainer Diaz • #21 • DH
.225 in last 49AB
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'0", 195 lbs.
Born:Sep 21, 1998 (25 yrs) in Azua, DOM
Experience:1 years
Drafted:Signed by Cleveland in 2016.
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with Cleveland in 2021.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Yainer Diaz
04/11/2024
9:59pm
Homers in loss
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Diaz went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Thursday's 13-3 loss to the Royals.
04/08/2024
9:31pm
Hits bench Monday
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Diaz is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Rangers, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
11/03/2023
6:23pm
Will be starting catcher in 2024
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Astros general manager Dana Brown confirmed in an interview with Randy McIlvoy of KPRC-TV on Thursday that Diaz "will be the main guy" next season at catcher.
10/11/2023
8:08pm
Out of lineup for Game 4
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Diaz is not in the lineup Wednesday for Game 4 of the ALDS against the Twins.
10/09/2023
9:38pm
Will be DH for Game 3
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Diaz will start at designated hitter in Game 3 of the ALDS versus the Twins on Tuesday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
09/17/2023
3:47pm
Not in lineup Sunday
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Diaz is not in the lineup Sunday against the Royals.
09/15/2023
8:55pm
Not in lineup Friday
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Diaz is absent from the lineup Friday at Kansas City.
09/05/2023
4:51pm
Homers, playing time in question
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Diaz went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run and two runs scored Monday against the Rangers.
09/03/2023
9:21pm
Gets Sunday off
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Diaz is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.
09/03/2023
1:54pm
Slugs homer No. 20
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Diaz went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Yankees.
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