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Yandy Díaz

Yandy Díaz

#2, 1B,
Tampa Bay Rays
AVG
.222
HR
1
RBI
10
R
10
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/215 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Sagua la Grande, Cuba
Draft: Undrafted
  • Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

    Rays shake up batting order but still lose to Tarik Skubal, Tigers

    ST. PETERSBURG — Facing one of the best pitchers in the American League with an offense that has scuffled, the Rays decided to shake things up Monday night. Yandy Diaz was dropped from the leadoff spot to make room for the hot-hitting Amed Rosario, and Randy Arozarena was moved into the cleanup spot. But nothing worked for the Rays against left-hander Tarik Skubal and the Tigers bullpen, as ...

  • Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

    Defense dooms Rays, as 2 infield errors lead to 5-run Yankees rally

    NEW YORK — The Rays at times this season have had to deal with a slumbering offense, a struggling bullpen and some inconsistent starting pitching. Friday, they were done in by their defense. Errors by second baseman Curtis Mead and first baseman Yandy Diaz factored heavily into the Yankees scoring five runs in the seventh inning and rolling to a 5-3 victory in the teams’ first meeting of 2024. ...

  • Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

    A lesson for the Rays: Keep an eye on the man at first base

    ST. PETERSBURG — Almost every time a ball is put in play off Zack Littell, he tosses it out and gets a new one. And in most situations, timeout is called after an out with runners on base as players return to their position. For some reason, neither happened in the fifth inning Wednesday when, with Nolan Schanuel on first, Zach Neto hit a soft pop up that Rays first baseman Yandy Diaz caught. ...