Yankees vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers – April 25

The Oakland Athletics (9-16) and the New York Yankees (17-8) face off at Yankee Stadium on Thursday at 7:05 PM ET.

The Yankees will give the nod to Nestor Cortes Jr. (1-1) against the Athletics and Alex Wood (0-2).

Yankees vs. Athletics Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

  • When: Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 7:05 PM ET
  • Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
  • Probable Pitchers: Cortes – NYY (1-1, 3.41 ERA) vs Wood – OAK (0-2, 7.89 ERA)
  • Yankees vs. Athletics Odds

  • Yankees to win: -269
  • Athletics to win: +216
  • Spread: Yankees -1.5
  • Total: 7.5 runs
  • Yankees vs. Athletics Pitcher Performance

    Cortes Wood
    5 GS 5
    1-1 W-L 0-2
    3.41 ERA 7.89
    29 IP 21.2
    5 BB 11
    28 SO 20

    Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Nestor Cortes Jr.

  • Cortes (1-1) gets the starting nod for the Yankees in his sixth start of the season. He has a 3.41 ERA in 29 2/3 innings pitched, with 28 strikeouts.
  • The left-hander last appeared on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he went seven scoreless innings while giving up six hits.
  • The 29-year-old has a 3.41 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings in five games this season, while allowing a batting average of .234 to opposing hitters.
  • Cortes is trying to record his third quality start of the season.
  • Cortes has pitched five or more innings in a game four times this season heading into this matchup.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his five appearances this season.
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    Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Alex Wood

  • Wood (0-2) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his sixth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in five innings against the Cleveland Guardians.
  • The 33-year-old has an ERA of 7.89, a 1.82 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 2.031 in five games this season.
  • Wood has not earned a quality start in five starts this season.
  • Wood has made two starts of five or more innings in five chances this season, and averages 4.2 frames when he pitches.
  • He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.
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