The Oakland Athletics get a visit from the New York Yankees in MLB baseball betting action on Saturday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
The Oakland Athletics will turn to Jesse Hahn and his 2-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the New York Yankees send Masahiro Tanaka (5-6) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The New York Yankees were listed as -138 favorites on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 9 before betting started earlier on Saturday over at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 7.3-4.5 result in favor of the Yankees. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Oakland (29-38) will face the 38-27 Yankees in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 28 (Oakland Athletics) and the No. 1 (New York Yankees) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Oakland Athletics No. 22-ranked scoring average of 4.31 runs per game, against a New York Yankees offense rated No. 1 and scoring 5.82 runs per game. The Athletics have averaged 8.07 hits per game to date this season, less than the Yankees hitters have managed (9.8 per nine innings).
Oakland owns the No. 30 defense, allowing 4.31 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's No. 4-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Yankees were saddled with a loss last time out in Luis Severino's start, as they lost 7-6 against Oakland on Friday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
- NY Yankees is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- NY Yankees is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 9 games
- NY Yankees is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Oakland is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
- Oakland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Oakland's last 9 games
- Oakland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Oakland, Sunday, June 18th
