New York Yankees @ Oakland Athletics: Gerrit Cole vs. JP Sears
The New York Yankees are currently in first place in the American League East with a record of 77-48. They will face off against the Oakland Athletics.
The game will start at 9:40 p.m. EDT Friday in Oakland, California.
Gerrit Cole of the Yankees, and JP Sears of the Athletics are the likely starting pitchers for today’s game.
The New York Yankees are riding a four-game winning streak into a game against the Oakland Athletics, where they’ll try to extend it.
Oakland’s overall record is 46-80, and their home record is 20-43. When the A’s have given up at least one home run, they have lost 19 of 63 games.
New York has a record of 32-28 on the road and 77-48 overall. When they don’t give up a home run, the Yankees have a 34-13 record.
On Friday, these two teams will play each other for the fifth time this season. In the season series, the Yankees have a 4-0 lead.
The Yankees‘ Aaron Judge has hit 20 doubles and 48 home runs so far this season. In the last 10 games, Andrew Benintendi has a batting average of 13 for 37 with three doubles, one triple, one home run, and six RBI.
The Yankees have a record of 5-5 in their last 10 games, with a batting average of.249, a 3.86 earned run average, and a four-run deficit in scoring.
INJURIES: Harrison Bader, Nestor Cortes, Scott Effross, Albert Abreu, Clay Holmes, Matt Carpenter, Luis Severino, Miguel Castro, Michael King, Chad Green, Stephen Ridings, and Zack Britton.
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