In this article we will formulate an Athletics vs Yankees prediction for this MLB game on Sunday, June 29th at Yankee Stadium in New York. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup. 

Athletics Betting Preview
The Athletics are 34-51 this season after they split the first two games in this series by scores of 0-3 and 7-0. In their game two win, the Athletics scored once in the fourth inning and added a few late insurance runs in the shutout win. The A’s recorded eight hits in the game and they were led by Kurtz, who went 1-4 with one home run and three RBIs in the win. The Athletics started Sears, who allowed two hits and zero earned runs over 5.2 innings for the win, while Perkins picked up the save. 

Prior to this series, the Athletics lost two out of three against the Tigers and two out of three against the Guardians. The Athletics have lost five of their last seven games and they are currently last in the AL West standings. The Athletics pitching staff has a 5.34 ERA with a 1.48 WHIP and a .270 opponent batting average, while the offense has scored 349 runs with a .249 batting average and a .316 on base percentage this season. Tyler Soderstrom has led the Athletics with 14 home runs and 46 RBIs, while Brent Rooker has added 17 home runs and 44 RBIs this year. The projected starting pitcher for the Athletics is Luis Severino, who is 2-8 with a 4.83 ERA and a 1.35 WHIP over 100.2 innings pitched this season. 

New York Yankees Betting Preview
The New York Yankees are 47-35 this year after they lost game two by a score of 7-0 on Saturday afternoon. New York got a decent start from Schmidt, but their offense never woke up in the loss. The Yankees recorded just three hits and they committed one error in the game, while they were led by Bellinger and LeMahieu, who both had one hit and one walk. New York started Schmidt, who allowed four hits and four earned runs over 6.0 innings for the loss, while Winans allowed two earned runs in relief. 

Prior to this series, the Yankees lost two out of three against the Reds, but did win two out of three against the Orioles before that. New York has lost three of their last five games and they are currently first in the AL East standings. The New York pitching staff has a 3.45 ERA with a 1.17 WHIP and a .218 opponent batting average, while the offense has scored 410 runs with a .252 batting average and a .334 on base percentage this season. Aaron Judge has led New York with 28 home runs and 63 RBIs, while Trent Grisham has added 15 home runs and 32 RBIs this year. The projected starting pitcher for New York is Marcus Stroman, who is 0-1 with an 11.57 ERA and a 2.04 WHIP over 9.1 innings pitched this year.

Why the Yankees will beat the Athletics
The Athletics have lost each of their last 11 Sunday day games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
The Yankees have won each of their last six home games against the Athletics following a loss.
The Athletics have failed to cover the run line each of their last eight Sunday games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
The Yankees have covered the run line in six of their last seven day games at Yankee Stadium following a home loss.
The Yankees have led after 5 innings in three of their last four games.

Why the Athletics will beat the Yankees
The Yankees have lost seven of their last 10 games as home favorites after playing the previous day.
The Athletics have won three of their last four games as road underdogs against American League opponents following a road win.
The Yankees have failed to cover the run line in 10 of their last 11 games against the Athletics following a home loss.
The Athletics have covered the run line in 14 of their last 16 games against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium following a win.

Total Runs Facts
Each of the Yankees’ last 15 games as favorites have gone UNDER the total runs line.
Each of the Athletics’ last six road games after playing the previous day have gone UNDER the total runs line.
The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the last five games between the Athletics and Yankees.
The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Athletics’ last five day games against American League opponents.

New York Yankees Player Prop Facts
Trent Grisham has hit a home run in two of his last three appearances in day games against AL teams that held a losing record.
DJ LeMahieu has recorded at least one hit in each of his last nine Sunday appearances against AL teams that held a losing record.
Marcus Stroman has recorded four or more strikeouts in 13 of his last 14 appearances with his team as a home favorite against AL West opponents.

Athletics Player Prop Facts
Brent Rooker has hit a home run in three of the Athletics’ last six games against AL East opponents that held a winning record.
Luis Severino has recorded five or more strikeouts in 12 of his last 13 Sunday appearances with his team as an underdog.
Shea Langeliers has recorded at least one hit in each of his last seven appearances with the Athletics as underdogs against the Yankees.
Shea Langeliers has recorded a Double in each of his last three appearances with the Athletics as underdogs against AL opponents. 

Athletics vs Yankees Prediction 
The A’s were able to pick up a much needed win in game two of this series on Saturday and they will look for the series win here. The Athletics are 19-24 on the road this year, while the Yankees are 25-17 at home. New York has been inconsistent over the last two weeks and they are starting Stroman, who is coming off of the IL, but was not good before the injury. The A’s are starting Severino, who has allowed at least five earned runs in three of his last five starts. Take the over here. 

David Racey's Pick: Over 9.5