New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics 8/28/2022 Picks

New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics 8/28/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Yankees (79-48) will bash baseballs with the Oakland Athletics (72-54) in the series installment finale of the AL Inter-Division at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 4:07 PM ET.

New York remained on top at 78-49 in the American League East Division with a .614 team percentage after acquiring a total of 639 runs while giving away 442 for a +197 run difference over the course of the campaign.

The Yankees split the series at 1-1 after losing game 2 to the Athletics at 2-3 in their recent match-up on Saturday.

3B Josh Donaldson led the way for the Bronx Bombers with one run and a walk while starter Domingo German controlled the ball with only 3 hits allowed but struck out 5 Oakland hitters in 7.2 innings of work in the losing effort.

Right Fielder Aaron Judge is the top bat for the NY Yanks after hitting a total of 49 long balls with a team-high 109 RBIs and a batting average of .295 throughout the year.

The right fielder also marks a team-leading on-base percentage of .396 and slugging .661 for the season. The NY Yankees will give the ball to righty Clarke Schmidt (5-2, 2.18 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 29 Ks) to start the end-match of a series versus the Athletics on Sunday afternoon.

The right-handed thrower relinquished 23 hits, 18 walks, and 2 homers in pitching for 33.0 frames this season.

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New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics Predictions 8/28/2022

The Oakland Athletics fell to 5th place at 47-81 in the American League West Division with a team percentage of .367 and 34 outings behind first place after tallying 429 runs but wasting 582 for a run difference of -153 throughout the year.

The Athletics look for a back-to-back after winning the second round of a series over the Yankees at 2-3 on Saturday. PH/1B Stephen Vogt carried the load for the As with a one-run score on one hit while driving two runs batted in the victory.

SP Adam Oller lasted for 8.0 innings of work with just one hit and one walk allowed but fanned out 3 NY batters in the winning effort.

First Baseman Seth Brown knocked 17 balls over the perimeter while driving 50 RBIs and averaging .219 at the plate in reinforcing the offense for Oakland this year.

Catcher Sean Murphy recorded a team-high 53 RBIs while hitting 16 long balls and batted .254 for the season. Murphy added a team-leading OBP of .334 and a slugging percentage of .443 for the Athletics.

The Oakland ball club will counter with right-handed Adrian Martinez (2-3, 6.08 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 19 Ks) to start against the Bronx Bombers in the closing match on Saturday. Martinez gave up 27 hits, 7 BBs, and 6 home runs in pitching for 23.2 frames in his MLB career this year.

New York Yankees vs. Oakland Athletics. The MLB Pick for this contest is New York -263. The Yankees are back on their winning form and the Yanks will dominate this game on the road with a 33-29 record against the struggling home team of the Athletics with a 21-43 home record.

The Bronx Bombers will be claiming their 79th overall win on Saturday. Prediction: The New York Yankees will win 5-2.

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