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Knocking cover off ball in spring Diaz is hitting .385 (10-for-26) with a double, four RBI, four walks and two runs across 10 Cactus League games.

Impact Diaz's torrid stretch at the plate is naturally a welcome sight after the Athletics committed $14.5 million through 2024 to him this offseason. The versatile infielder is one of several veteran signings by an Athletics team in transition, and he should serve as a decent source of power numbers and RBI as he likely fills in across the infield and at designated hitter during the upcoming campaign.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Deal with A's announced Diaz's two-year, $14.5 million contract with the Athletics was formally announced by the team Tuesday.

Impact Diaz can play all over the field and he should have no trouble finding regular at-bats on Oakland's barren roster. He could hold some deep-league appeal.

DECEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Finds work in Oakland Diaz and the Athletics agreed Wednesday on a two-year, $14.5 million contract, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.

Impact The terms of Diaz's contract suggests that the Athletics likely envision him serving as a fixture in the lineup in 2023, after he largely served as a utility man in Houston over the past four seasons. He was a near-league-average hitter this past season, slashing .243/.287/.403 (96 wRC+) with 12 home runs, one stolen base, 38 RBI and 35 runs in 327 plate appearances. Diaz made at least five starts at every infield position as well as left field, but it's unclear where Oakland initially intends to use him primarily in 2023.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Game 5 Diaz is out of the lineup for Game 5 of the World Series against the Phillies on Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Impact Diaz started Games 2 and 4 and has gone 0-for-8 with four strikeouts in the series. Yordan Alvarez will man left field while David Hensley serves as the designated hitter.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

2022 World Series: Top trending moments from Phillies' Game 1 win

Aledmys Díaz's apparent lean into a pitch and Nick Castellanos' big catch highlighted the top trending moments from Game 1 of the World Seri...

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Why Astros' Aledmys Diaz wasn't awarded first base after being hit by a pitch late in World Series Game 1 Aledmys Diaz went too far in trying to get on base in extra innings against the Phillies.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Nola's perfect-game bid broken up in 7th by Astros' Alvarez

Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola allowed his first baserunner Monday night when Houston’s Yordan Alvarez singled with two outs in the seventh inning

OCTOBER 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Collects three hits Diaz went 3-for-5 with a double and a run scored Sunday against the Orioles.

Impact Diaz has started eight of 13 games since returning from the injured list Sept. 13. He hasn't had a consistent defensive home but has picked up starts at left field and every infield position besides catcher and first base. In those 13 games, Diaz has managed a .281 average with two homers, six RBI and four runs scored, and he could continue to get regular playing time to close the campaign.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Drives in pair Diaz went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored Wednesday against the Rays.

Impact Diaz opened the scoring for Houston with an RBI single in the first inning, and he added another run-scoring knock in the eighth frame. Though he doesn't have a consistent defensive home, Diaz has started five of nine games since being activated from the injured list. In that span, he's hit .333 with two homers, six RBI and three runs scored.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Smacks 11th homer Diaz went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk Thursday against the Athletics.

Impact Diaz entered the lineup with Jose Altuve getting a day of rest, though he doesn't project to have a consistent spot in the lineup for the final few weeks of the season. Nevertheless, Diaz provided the game-winning runs Thursday by hitting his 11th home run of the campaign in the seventh frame. He has drawn two starts since being activated from the injured list Sep. 13, and he's gone 3-for-7 in that limited sample. For the campaign, Diaz has a .256/.306/.419 slash line across 278 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Astros' Brown hurls 6 strong innings to beat hometown Tigers

Rookie Hunter Brown pitched six strong innings in his hometown and the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Tuesday

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tigers take home losing streak into matchup with the Astros

The Detroit Tigers aim to end their three-game home skid with a victory against the Houston Astros

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tigers host the Astros to start 3-game series

The Detroit Tigers host the Houston Astros to open a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros and Angels meet, winner takes 3-game series

The Houston Astros and Los Angeles Angels meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros begin 3-game series with the Angels

The Houston Astros open a three-game series at home against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rangers look to end slide in matchup with the Astros

The Texas Rangers enter the matchup against the Houston Astros as losers of eight in a row

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McCullers sharp again, pitches into 6th as Astros top Angels

Lance McCullers Jr. continued to impress in his return from a forearm flexor strain, pitching into the sixth inning as the Houston Astros finished off a 4-2 victory over the Los An...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Angels host the Astros to begin 3-game series

The Los Angeles Angels host the Houston Astros to open a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rangers take home losing streak into matchup against the Astros

The Texas Rangers play the Houston Astros looking to stop a three-game home losing streak

AUGUST 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Orioles look to prolong win streak, take on the Astros

The Baltimore Orioles will attempt to keep a three-game win streak intact when they play the Houston Astros

AUGUST 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros take on the Orioles in first of 3-game series

The Houston Astros host the Baltimore Orioles to begin a three-game series

AUGUST 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros host the Twins, try to extend home win streak

The Houston Astros, on a six-game home winning streak, host the Minnesota Twins

AUGUST 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Twins look to end 3-game road losing streak, play the Astros

The Minnesota Twins visit the Houston Astros looking to end a three-game road losing streak

AUGUST 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Twins aim to end slide in game against the Astros

The Minnesota Twins enter the matchup against the Houston Astros as losers of three straight games

AUGUST 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves host the Astros on home winning streak

The Atlanta Braves, on a three-game home winning streak, host the Houston Astros

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS