The New York Yankees will host the Oakland Athletics on Monday in the first game of a four-game series at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees are favored to win the series, as they are 15-7 this season and have won three of their last four games. The Athletics, on the other hand, are 8-14 and have lost three in a row.
The Yankees have a strong lineup led by Aaron Judge, who is off to a hot start with five home runs and 20 RBIs. The Athletics have a solid pitching staff led by Frankie Montas, who has a 3.66 ERA in four starts this season.
The Yankees are expected to send left-hander Jordan Montgomery to the mound on Monday. Montgomery has a 1-1 record with a 3.66 ERA in four starts this season. The Athletics are expected to send right-hander James Kaprielian to the mound. Kaprielian has a 2-1 record with a 4.50 ERA in four starts this season.
The Yankees are a -250 favorite to win the game on Monday, while the Athletics are a +210 underdog. The over/under for the game is set at 8 runs.