vs
Game Date:
05/19/2016
10:05pm EST
Lines:
New York +1.5
Oakland -1.5
Total:
Over
8 (-113)
Under 8 (+102)
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New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics Thread
Team Tweets & News Articles
The only blemish during Oakland's hot streak was a tough day at the plate the last time Kendall Graveman took the mound for the Athletics. Oakland looks to keep rolling by winning a fifth straight game in the opener of a four-game set with the visiting Yankees on Thursday night. Danny Valencia, who had his own three-homer game in Sunday's win at Tampa Bay, went 3 for 4 with a pair of RBIs and is batting .455 with six homers in nine games since coming off the disabled list. Continue to Article
May 19, 2016 1:52:am EST
Hal Steinbrenner had just started his quarterly State of the Yankees session when he asked to switch places with reporters and stood near the side of the lobby at Major League Baseball's headquarters. A minute later, a security guard asked Steinbrenner and the media to step outside. Steinbrenner backed manager Joe Girardi, his coaching staff and general manager Brian Cashman on Wednesday and blamed players for the team's poor start, which bottomed at 9-17. Continue to Article
May 18, 2016 6:28:pm EST
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner has backed manager Joe Girardi and his coaching staff and has blamed players for the team's slow start. With New York last in the AL East at 16-22, Steinbrenner singled out Mark Teixeira, Chase Headley, Michael Pineda and Luis Severino for criticism. Speaking Wednesday outside Major League Baseball's offices, Steinbrenner says ''the first five weeks were disappointing, frustrating, particularly looking at the offense. Continue to Article
May 18, 2016 4:56:pm EST
While the Texas Rangers will soon be missing Roughed Odor following his punch heard 'round baseball, the only thing Khris Davis and Danny Valencia have been slugging lately is home runs for the resurgent Oakland Athletics. After Davis' walk-off heroics, the Rangers hope to cool off the A's on Wednesday as they try to avoid getting swept at Oakland for the first time since October 2012. Elvis Andrus is eligible to return after serving a one-game penalty for his aggressive actions in a brawl with Toronto on Sunday. Continue to Article
May 18, 2016 2:28:am EST
Khris Davis surprised himself with his first career grand slam, putting the finishing touches on his sensational performance at the plate and a wild ninth inning against Texas. Davis hit a game-ending slam with two outs in the bottom of the ninth for his third homer of the night, giving the Oakland Athletics an 8-5 victory over the Rangers on Tuesday. Ian Desmond hit a two-run homer off Ryan Madson (2-0) in the top of the ninth to put Texas ahead 5-4, but Davis and the A's weren't done. Continue to Article
May 18, 2016 2:25:am EST
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