First pitch is set for 1:35 p.m. ET, with coverage on YES Network, NBCS-CA, and MLB.tv.
| Matchup | Oakland Athletics vs New York Yankees | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Sunday, June 29 – 1:35 p.m. ET | ||
| Venue | Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY | ||
| Broadcast | YES Network, NBCS-CA, MLB.tv | ||
This is the series finale of a three-game set. The series is tied 1–1 after the Athletics shut out the Yankees 7–0 on Saturday, handing New York its second loss in three games.
Team Form & Trends
Athletics (34–51, 5th in AL West)
- Recent Form: 4–6 in last 10 games
- Road Record: 19–24
- Offensive Leaders:
- Jacob Wilson: .340 AVG, 15 doubles, 9 HR – team’s most consistent bat
- Nick Kurtz: 5 HR, 12 RBI in last 10 games – emerging power threat
- Team Trends:
- 17–43 when allowing a home run
- 36.4% win rate as underdogs this season
New York Yankees (47–35, 1st in AL East)
- Recent Form: 5–5 in last 10 games
- Home Record: 25–17
- Offensive Leaders:
- Aaron Judge: .358 AVG, 28 HR, 63 RBI – leads team in all major categories
- Jazz Chisholm Jr.: 3 HR, 7 RBI in last 10 games – heating up at the plate
- Team Trends:
- 37–8 when out-hitting opponents
- 61.1% win rate as favorites; 68.2% when favored by -198 or more
Probable Starting Pitchers
Athletics: Luis Severino (RHP)
- Record: 2–8 ERA: 4.83 WHIP: 1.35 68 K
- Last Start: 6.0 IP, 3 ER vs Angels
- Scouting Report: Former Yankee returns to the Bronx; struggles with command but still flashes swing-and-miss stuff
New York Yankees: Marcus Stroman (RHP)
- Record: 0–0 ERA: N/A (returning from IL)
- Injury Note: Making first start since knee inflammation sidelined him
- Scouting Report: Ground-ball specialist with elite control when healthy
Key Matchups to Watch
- Aaron Judge vs Severino: Judge is slugging .700 vs righties and could feast on Severino’s fastball
- Nick Kurtz vs Stroman: Kurtz has 5 HR in his last 10 games and could test Stroman’s command early
- Bullpen Battle: Yankees’ bullpen has struggled recently, prompting roster moves after Saturday’s loss
Head-to-Head & Betting Insights
- Season Series: Yankees lead 3–2
- Yankees are 15–7 when favored by -198 or more
- Athletics are 2–9 when listed as +166 or longer underdogs
- Over is 6–4 in last 10 meetings
Game Odds
Athletics 10
New York Yankees – 193
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, June 28, 2025
