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Oakland Athletics vs. New York Yankees

The Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

The Athletics will trot JP Sears out to the mound in this one. Left hander Sears has a 1-1 record and a 4.35 ERA this season.

It'll be Carlos Rodon toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Left hander Rodon is 1-1 with a 2.75 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -225-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Yankees were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -126 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Athletics were a 6-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Guardians. That made winners of bettors who got Cleveland at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.

Oakland:
Team record: 8-14 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.

New York:
Team record: 15-7 SU

Next up:
Oakland at New York Tuesday, April 23