New York pays a visit to Oakland on Wednesday, hoping to shut down the Athletics bats in baseball action at O.co Coliseum.

For the Athletics, Daniel Straily gets the ball, charged with keeping the Yankees hitters off the base paths. He'll face Philip Hughes, 3-4 on the year.



View NY Yankees vs Oakland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Athletics were listed as -126 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 8 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The Athletics sit at No. 7 in the American League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Yankees sit at an American League No. 6 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Oakland's American League No. 6-ranked scoring average of 4.7 runs per game, against a Yankees offense rated No. 11 and scoring 4 runs per game in the league. The Athletics have averaged 8.5 hits per game to date this season, more than the Yankees hitters have managed (8.2 per nine innings).

Oakland owns the American League's No. 5 defense, allowing 4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's American League No. 1-rated defense.

The Yankees were a 6-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Oakland at -116 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors. New York didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-4 to Oakland on Tuesday at O.co Coliseum.




New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Oakland are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few Yankees at Athletics trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees' last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees' last 5 games
NY Yankees are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games
NY Yankees are 13-6 SU in their last 19 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Oakland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Oakland is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Oakland's last 10 games at home
Oakland is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees


Next up:
NY Yankees at Oakland, Thursday, June 13