New York will look to improve on its 77-49 record when take on Oakland, a key part of the MLB odds lineup on Wednesday.

The match puts starter Trevor Cahill for the Athletics on the hill facing CC Sabathia for the Yankees. Cahill brings a 9-12 mark to the game, while Sabathia is 17-7 to date on the season.



View Oakland vs NY Yankees Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, New York sat as -255 favorites. The total was set at 8.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 4-rated Athletics taking on the American League's No. 1-rated Yankees in this contest.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, New York owns the No. 5 ranking for hits in the American League at 9.1 per game. By contrast, the Athletics are rated No. 13 in the same category at 8.2 per game.

Defensively, Oakland features the American League's No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.3 runs per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 3 in the American League at home, scoring 5.6 runs per game.

Last time out for Oakland, they were a 6-5 Sportsbook as they battled the Yankees on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at +185 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Athletics enjoyed a 6-5 victory at the expense of the Yankees on Tuesday, with Brandon McCarthy throwing 7 2/3 innings of 8-hit ball at Yankee Stadium.




Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Oakland are 8-2
After playing Oakland are 8-2
After a loss are 7-3

A few Athletics at Yankees trends to consider:
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Oakland's last 25 games
Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
NY Yankees are 12-2 SU in their last 14 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 6 games at home
NY Yankees are 14-3 SU in their last 17 games when playing at home against Oakland
NY Yankees are 17-7 SU in their last 24 games at home


Next up:
Oakland at NY Yankees, Thursday, August 25