Yankees and Athletics meet in series rubber match
Athletics (4-7, fourth in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (8-3, first in the AL East) New York; Thursday, 1:35 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Jeffrey Springs (1-0, 2. 38 ERA, 0. 97 WHIP, nine strikeouts); Yankees: Ryan Weathers (0-0, 4.
50 ERA, 1. 88 WHIP, 11 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -217, Athletics +178; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees and Athletics meet on Thursday with the three-game series tied 1-1. New York is 8-3 overall and 3-2 at home.
The Yankees have a 5-0 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. The Athletics are 4-7 overall and 2-6 in road games. The Athletics have gone 3-1 in games when they scored at least five runs.
The teams play Thursday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Aaron Judge has a double, three home runs and seven RBIs for the Yankees. Ben Rice is 11 for 33 with four doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.