Athletics vs Yankees Picks and Prediction – 6/29/2025

In Sunday afternoon MLB action, the Athletics and the New York Yankees will conclude their weekend series from the Bronx. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Athletics (34-51) are five games below .500 on the road and are stuck in last place in the AL West Division standings. On Saturday, 1B Nick Kurtz hit a three-run blast and scored twice to lead the Athletics to a 7-0 road triumph. 

Thirty-one year old righty Luis Severino (2-8 4.83 ERA) will take the mound for the Athletics in this matchup. The Athletics have dropped four of Severino’s last five starts and he has surrendered 24 runs over his last 29 innings. 

The New York Yankees have split their previous ten games and are clinging to a half-game lead over Tampa Bay for the top spot in the AL East Division. During yesterday’s home loss, New York batters were limited to three hits and left six men on base. SP Clarke Schmidt (4-4) gave up four runs in six innings and took the loss for the Yankees (47-35), who fell to 25-17 at home. 

Thirty-four year old righty Marcus Stroman (0-1 11.57 ERA) will be activated from the 15-day injured list to start for the Yankees. Stroman, who has been sidelined with a knee injury, has made just three starts this season. 

Athletics 2B Zack Gelof (ribs) will continue his rehab assignment with Triple-A Las Vegas this week. Through 85 games, the Athletics rank 12th in OPS and 20th in runs scored. For the season, New York ranks 2nd in OPS and 5th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, New York Yankees win 5-2.