Ivan Nova, Kendall Graveman Take Mound in New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics Tilt

O.co Coliseum hosts an MLB battle between the Oakland Athletics and the visiting New York Yankees on Thursday.

For the Oakland Athletics, Kendall Graveman gets the ball, charged with keeping the New York Yankees hitters off the base paths. He'll face Ivan Nova, 2-1 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the New York Yankees listed as favorites of -110 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.7-2.9 result in favor of the Athletics. 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

The Oakland Athletics sport a record of 19-22 heading into this matchup, while the New York Yankees sit at 17-22 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs New York injuries news.

The Oakland Athletics sit at No. 30 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the New York Yankees sit at No. 25 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting New York Yankees rank No. 27 at 7.77 hits per game. That compares with the Oakland Athletics No. 14 ranking in that category.

New York brings the No. 20-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Athletics's No. 25-ranked defense.