The Oakland Athletics (67-88) will host the New York Yankees (91-64), in the final Game of a three-Game series, Sunday at 4:07 p.m. ET.
The Yankees are favored (-179 moneyline odds) when they take on the Athletics (+150). The New York Yankees will hand the ball to Luis Gil (14-6, 3.14 ERA), who is looking for win No. 15 on the season, and the Athletics will turn to Joey Estes (7-8, 4.78 ERA).
The Yankees took down the Athletics 10-0 yesterday, with Carlos Rodon getting the win (6.0 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 4 K) and Anthony Volpe leading the way offensively (going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI). JP Sears (5.0 IP, 6 R, 9 H, 6 K) took the loss for the Athletics.
Ahead of the Yankees vs. Athletics matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Sunday’s baseball action, including viewing options.
New York Yankees vs. Oakland Athletics odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:16 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Yankees (-179, bet $179 to win $100)
- Underdog: Athletics (+150, bet $100 to win $150)
- Over/under: 8
Yankees vs. Athletics: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Sunday, September 22, 2024
- Game Time: 4:07 p.m. ET
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: YES Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Yankees stats and trends
Yankees betting records
- This season, the Yankees have won 71 out of the 123 games, or 57.7%, in which they’ve been favored.
- New York has entered 43 games this season favored by -179 or more and is 27-16 in those contests.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 64.2% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
- New York’s games have gone over the total in 80 of its 153 chances.
- The Yankees are 77-75-0 against the spread in their 152 chances this season.
Luis Gil (Yankees probable starter)
- Gil (14-6 with a 3.14 ERA and 161 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Yankees, his 28th of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he threw five innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.14, with 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 27 games this season. Opponents are batting .184 against him.
- Gil has 10 quality starts under his belt this year.
- Gil is aiming for his fourth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.2 frames per appearance on the mound.
- He has had seven appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- He will face off against an Athletics squad that is batting .234 as a unit (25th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .396 (15th in MLB) with 193 total home runs (seventh in MLB).
Yankees batting stats
- The Yankees lead Major League Baseball in home runs with 226.
- Hitters for New York have a combined .429 slugging percentage this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
- The Yankees’ .249 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking eighth in MLB.
- New York has scored the third-most runs in the majors this season with 776.
- The Yankees have an OBP of .332 this season, which ranks second in MLB.
- New York ranks 11th in strikeouts per game (8.2) among MLB offenses.
Athletics stats and trends
Athletics betting records
- The Athletics have been underdogs in 135 games this season and have come away with the win 54 times (40%) in those contests.
- This season, Oakland has been victorious 18 times in 49 chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 40% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Oakland and its opponents have hit the over in 73 of its 155 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- In 155 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 83-72-0 against the spread.
Joey Estes (Athletics probable starter)
- Estes gets the start for the Athletics, his 23rd of the season. He is 7-8 with a 4.78 ERA and 89 strikeouts in 118 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent appearance came on Monday against the Chicago Cubs, when the right-hander threw one inning, surrendering six earned runs while giving up nine hits.
- The 22-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.78, with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings in 23 games this season. Opponents have a .255 batting average against him.
- Estes has recorded eight quality starts this season.
- Estes has pitched five or more innings in a game 17 times this year entering this outing.
- He has had three appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- He will take the mound against a Yankees squad that is hitting .249 as a unit (eighth in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .429 (fourth in the league) with 226 total home runs (first in MLB action).
Athletics batting stats
- The Athletics are seventh in MLB action with 193 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- So far this year, Oakland ranks 15th in the majors, slugging .396.
- The Athletics rank 25th in MLB with a .234 batting average.
- Oakland is the fifth-lowest scoring team in MLB action averaging four runs per game (620 total).
- The Athletics are 25th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .302.
