At Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, the Oakland Athletics (9-14) meet the New York Yankees (15-8), with first pitch at 7:05 PM ET.
The Yankees are favored at home (-213) versus the Athletics (+178). The New York Yankees will give the start to Marcus Stroman (1-1, 2.42 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Athletics will turn to Paul Blackburn (2-0, 1.08 ERA).
Yesterday, the Athletics picked up a 2-0 victory over the Yankees, with Lucas Erceg (2.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) registering the win for the Athletics. Zachary Gelof finished 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offense. Victor Gonzalez (0.0 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 0 K) picked up the loss for the Yankees.
Here is everything you need to get ready for Tuesday’s Yankees vs. Athletics Game, including viewing options.
New York Yankees vs. Oakland Athletics odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Yankees (-213, bet $213 to win $100)
- Underdog: Athletics (+178, bet $100 to win $178)
- Over/under: 8
Yankees vs. Athletics: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
- TV Channel: YES Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Yankees stats and trends
Yankees betting records
- The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 14 times this season and won nine, or 64.3%, of those games.
- New York is 1-2 this season when entering a game favored by -213 or more on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 68.1% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
- New York’s games have gone over the total in eight of its 23 chances.
- The Yankees are 9-13-0 against the spread this season.
Marcus Stroman (Yankees probable starter)
- Stroman gets the start for the Yankees, his fifth of the season. He is 1-1 with a 2.42 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 22 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Wednesday, the righty tossed 5 1/3 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- In four games this season, the 32-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.42, with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .210 against him.
- Stroman will look to extend a five-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per appearance).
- He will face an Athletics team that is hitting .204 as a unit (28th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .339 (26th in MLB) with 23 total home runs (10th in MLB).
Yankees batting stats
- The Yankees’ 22 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 53 extra-base hits, New York ranks 21st in MLB with a .363 slugging percentage this season.
- The Yankees have a team batting average of .234 this season, which ranks 20th among MLB teams.
- New York has scored 100 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Yankees have an OBP of .328 this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
- New York ranks 11th with an average of 8.0 strikeouts per game.
Athletics stats and trends
Athletics betting records
- The Athletics have been underdogs in 21 games this season and have come away with the win seven times (33.3%) in those contests.
- Oakland has been listed as an underdog of +178 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
- The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 36% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Oakland’s games have gone over the total in 11 of its 23 opportunities.
- In 23 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 11-12-0 against the spread.
Paul Blackburn (Athletics probable starter)
- Blackburn (2-0) gets the starting nod for the Athletics in his fifth start of the season. He’s put together a 1.08 ERA in 25 2/3 innings pitched, with 18 strikeouts.
- The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 1.08, with 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opposing batters have a .191 batting average against him.
- Blackburn has three quality starts under his belt this year.
- Blackburn will try to continue a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.3 frames per appearance).
- In three of his four total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
- He will take the hill against a Yankees offense that ranks 21st in the league with 176 total hits (on a .234 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .363 (21st in the league) with 22 total home runs (16th in MLB play).
- The 30-year-old ranks third in ERA (1.08), 20th in WHIP (1.000), and 65th in K/9 (6.5) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.
Athletics batting stats
- The Athletics average 1.0 home run per game to rank 10th in MLB play with 23 total home runs .
- This season, Oakland is slugging .339, the fifth-lowest percentage in baseball.
- The Athletics have the third-worst batting average in the league (.204).
- Oakland is the second-lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 2.8 runs per game (65 total).
- The Athletics’ .278 on-base percentage is the third-worst in MLB.