Yankees vs Athletics Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 20

Oakland Athletics' Brent Rooker scores on a double by Aledmys Diaz off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Rob Zastryzny during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, June 5, 2023.
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  • The Yankees are -225 favorites vs the Athletics
  • Yankees vs Athletics Over / Under today: 8 Runs
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The New York Yankees (-210) visit Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to take on the Oakland Athletics (+170) on Friday, September 20, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in Oakland, CA.

This season, the Yankees are 89-64 against the spread (ATS), while the Athletics are 83-70 ATS.

Yankees vs Athletics Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Yankees starting pitcher: Gerrit Cole 6-5, 3.97 ERA
  • Athletics starting pitcher: J.T. Ginn 0-1, 4.95 ERA

Yankees vs. Athletics Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Yankees-1.5 -115O 8 -110-210
Athletics +1.5 -105U 8 -110+170

Yankees vs Athletics Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Friday‘s MLB game with 65.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Yankees players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Yankees Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Jose Trevino has hit the Singles Under in 28 of his last 33 games (+21.65 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Gleyber Torres has hit the Hits Over in 36 of his last 50 games (+17.70 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Jazz Chisholm has hit the Home Runs Over in 7 of his last 24 away games (+16.50 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Jose Trevino has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 25 of his last 34 games (+15.10 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Jazz Chisholm has hit the Runs Over in 15 of his last 20 away games (+14.15 Units / 71% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Athletics Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Lawrence Butler has hit the Hits Over in 26 of his last 28 games (+22.60 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 34 of his last 47 games (+19.95 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Lawrence Butler has hit the Total Bases Over in 22 of his last 28 games (+18.20 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Singles Over in 24 of his last 37 games (+15.85 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Lawrence Butler has hit the Home Runs Over in 7 of his last 23 games (+15.15 Units / 66% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Game Total Over in 57 of their last 96 games (+16.75 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have covered the Run Line in 46 of their last 78 away games (+15.95 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 13 of their last 16 away games (+10.55 Units / 57% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Team Total Under in 26 of their last 41 games (+10.30 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Moneyline in 47 of their last 78 away games (+3.40 Units / 3% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Moneyline in 37 of their last 67 games (+14.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the Run Line in 42 of their last 67 games (+12.95 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 21 games (+6.25 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 21 of their last 34 games at home (+6.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 46 of their last 83 games (+4.35 Units / 4% ROI)

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Yankees are 79-74 against the Run Line (+8.85 Units / 4.78% ROI).

  • 89-64 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.75 Units / -4.84% ROI
  • 80-68 when betting on the total runs Over for +4.6 Units / 2.72% ROI
  • 68-80 when betting on the total runs Under for -19.65 Units / -11.71% ROI

Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Athletics are 83-70 against the Run Line (-1.4 Units / -0.7% ROI).

  • 67-86 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.2 Units / 0.74% ROI
  • 72-78 when betting on the total runs Over for -14.5 Units / -8.61% ROI
  • 78-72 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.7 Units / -1.01% ROI

Athletics vs Yankees Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Judge (NYY) 0.5 +260 0.5 -350
Juan Soto (NYY) 0.5 +375 0.5 -500
Austin Wells (NYY) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Brent Rooker (OAK) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Shea Langeliers (OAK) 0.5 +500 0.5 -750

Athletics vs Yankees Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Judge (NYY) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Juan Soto (NYY) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Jasson Dominguez (NYY) 0.5 -225 0.5 +160
Austin Wells (NYY) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Anthony Volpe (NYY) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Athletics vs Yankees RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Judge (NYY) 0.5 +115 0.5 -155
Austin Wells (NYY) 0.5 +120 0.5 -155
Jazz Chisholm Jr (NYY) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200
Juan Soto (NYY) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Jasson Dominguez (NYY) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

Athletics vs Yankees Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Gerrit Cole (NYY) 6.5 -135 6.5 +105
J.T. Ginn (OAK) 3.5 -125 3.5 -105

Opponents are hitting just .208 (139-for-668) against Gerrit Cole when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .237 — 91st Percentile.

Gerrit Cole has walked 59 of 729 batters (8%) when going through the lineup the first time in a game since the 2022 season — tied for 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 6% — 16th Percentile.

Gerrit Cole has a strikeout rate of 29% (209 SO in 718 PAs) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Gerrit Cole has allowed an OPS of just .578 (718 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .679 — 95th Percentile.

Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

J.T. Ginn has allowed an OPS of .865 (33 PA’s) with two-strikes this month (3 games) — 6th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: .483 — fourth Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .312 (10-for-32) against J.T. Ginn with two-strikes this month (3 games) — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: .163 — second Percentile.

J.T. Ginn has allowed a slugging percentage of .531 (17 Total Bases / 32 ABs) with two-strikes this month (3 games) — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: .249 — third Percentile.

J.T. Ginn has not allowed a walk in his last 51 PAs against a LHH dating back to August 29th — Tyler Rogers has the longest active streak at 91.

Yankees Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics

The Yankees are 29-16 (.644) after a road win this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .464.

The Yankees are 27-20 (.574) after a win as underdogs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .412.

The Yankees are 120-36 (.769) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .639.

The Yankees are 77-23 (.770) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .626.

Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees

The Athletics are 7-1 (.875) after a loss as favorites since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .582.

The Athletics are just 15-55 (.214) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .453.

The Athletics are just 141-88 (.616) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .720.

The Athletics are just 91-145 (.386) at home since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .526.

Yankees hitters have drawn 206 walks in 1,687 PA’s (12%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Yankees hitters have drawn 25 walks in 138 PA’s (18%) against LHP this month (13 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Yankees hitters have drawn 90 walks in 744 PA’s (12%) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Yankees hitters have drawn 480 walks in 4,404 PA’s (11%) against LHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Athletics are batting just .229 against LHP since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .296 (4,517 PA’s) against LHP since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.

The Athletics are batting just .219 at home since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

The Athletics are batting just .124 on pitches out of the zone since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .151.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .208 against Yankees pitchers with the shift since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .236.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Yankees pitchers since the 2022 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Yankees pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Yankees pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 37% of their games this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Athletics pitchers since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Athletics pitchers since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Athletics pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% with runners in scoring position since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .269 against Athletics pitchers this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: .249.

Athletics vs. Yankees Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Oakland Athletics – No Injuries Reported
  • New York Yankees – No Injuries Reported

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.