Yankees vs. Athletics Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The New York Yankees (16-8) are favorites (-238) on the moneyline when they square off against the Oakland Athletics (9-15) Wednesday at 7:05 PM ET, live on Amazon Prime Video.

Clarke Schmidt starts for New York while Joseph Boyle is Oakland’s starter for the contest.

Yankees vs. Athletics Odds

  • Yankees odds to win: -238
  • Athletics odds to win: +193
  • Spread: Yankees -1.5
  • Total: 8.5 runs
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    Game Time and Information

  • Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
  • Time: 7:05 PM ET
  • TV: Amazon Prime Video
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    Who Will Win Yankees vs. Athletics?

    Yankees and Athletics Betting Trends

    The Yankees have compiled a 10-5 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 66.7% of those games).

    New York has played as moneyline favorites of -238 or shorter in just one game this season, which it lost.

    This season, the Athletics have been the underdog 22 times and won seven, or 31.8%, of those games.

    Oakland has played as an underdog of +193 or more twice this season and split those games.

    The Yankees have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total eight times this season for an 8-15-1 record against the over/under.

    Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 11 of 24 chances this season.

    Yankees Stats & Insights

    The Yankees have the No. 14 offense in MLB play scoring 4.3 runs per game (104 total runs).

    New York averages one home run per game to rank 15th in MLB action with 23 total home runs .

    The Yankees rank 21st in MLB with a .232 batting average.

    New York strikes out 7.8 times per game, the No. 11 mark in MLB.

    The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Yankees pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.

    New York has the third-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (2.91).

    Athletics Stats & Insights

    The Athletics are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 29th with just 68 total runs (2.8 per game) this season.

    Oakland ranks 11th in Major League Baseball with 25 home runs.

    The Athletics rank 29th in MLB with a team batting average of just .204.

    Oakland is a team with a lot of swing and miss this season, ranking last with an average of 10.1 strikeouts per game.

    The Athletics strike out just 7.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.

    Oakland has pitched to a 4.01 ERA this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.

    Yankees Key Players to Watch

    Schmidt makes the start for the Yankees, his fifth of the season. He is 1-0 with a 3.15 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 20 2/3 innings pitched.

    Juan Soto leads New York in batting average (.319), home runs (five) and runs batted in (20) this season.

    Alex Verdugo has 20 hits and an OBP of .347 to go with a slugging percentage of .395 this season.

    Anthony Volpe is slashing .287/.367/.402 this season for the Yankees.

    Oswaldo Cabrera has collected 20 hits this season and has an OBP of .312. He’s slugging .458 on the year.

    Athletics Key Players to Watch

    The Athletics will send Boyle (1-3) to the mound for his fifth start this season.

    Abraham Toro has two doubles, a triple, two home runs and five walks while hitting .232.

    Shea Langeliers has shown off his power as he paces his team with five home runs and 11 RBI.

    Zachary Gelof is batting .196 with two doubles, a triple, three home runs and seven walks.

    Esteury Ruiz is batting .350 with a double, a triple, two home runs and three walks.

    Yankees and Athletics Injuries

    Yankees: DJ LeMahieu: 10 Day IL (Foot), Jon Berti: 10 Day IL (Groin), Oswald Peraza: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Nick Burdi: 15 Day IL (Hip), Tommy Kahnle: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Gerrit Cole: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jasson Domínguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Back)

    Athletics: Miguel Andújar: 10 Day IL (Knee), J.D. Davis: 10 Day IL (Groin), Freddy Tarnok: 15 Day IL (Hip), Scott Alexander: 15 Day IL (Rib), Ken Waldichuk: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Gott: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Newcomb: 60 Day IL (Knee), Luis Medina: 60 Day IL (Knee), Aledmys Díaz: 60 Day IL (Calf)

    Yankees vs. Athletics Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Yankees 4, Athletics 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
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