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The Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.
Righthander Trevor Cahill will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Cahill is 8-8 this season with a 3.16 ERA.
Starting this game for the Yankees will be Philip Hughes. The righthander has a 8.44 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
Oakland won its last outing, a 7-5 result against the Tigers on July 20. Bettors who backed the Athletics at +110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
New York was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Rays. They lost as -141 favorites, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Team records:
Oakland: 43-55 SU
New York: 57-39 SU
Oakland: 43-55 SU
New York: 57-39 SU
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a win are 2-8
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 10-0
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a win are 2-8
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 10-0
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Oakland's last 25 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Oakland
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland
NY Yankees are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Oakland's last 25 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Oakland
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland
NY Yankees are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games
Next up:
NY Yankees home to Oakland, Saturday, July 23
NY Yankees home to Oakland, Saturday, July 23