The New York Yankees (43-35) visit the Oakland Athletics (20-60) on Tuesday to kick off a three-game series at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The matchup starts at 9:40 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Jhony Brito (4-3) to the mound, while Paul Blackburn will answer the bell for the Athletics.
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New York vs. Oakland Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
- Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Brito – NYY (4-3, 4.89 ERA) vs Blackburn – OAK (0-0, 4.21 ERA)
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Yankees vs. Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Brito | Blackburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GS | 5 |
| 4-3 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 4.89 | ERA | 4.21 |
| 46 | IP | 25.2 |
| 19 | BB | 7 |
| 33 | SO | 30 |
Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Jhony Brito
- The right-hander’s most recent time out was on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
- In 11 games this season, the 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.89, with 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .249 against him.
- Brito is yet to record a quality start so far this year.
- He has made two appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
- When Brito starts, his team is 6-4-0 against the spread this season.
- Out of Brito’s 10 starts with a total this season, four have hit the over.
Brito’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Mariners | Jun. 21 | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| at Reds | May. 20 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| at Blue Jays | May. 15 | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| vs. Athletics | May. 10 | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| at Rays | May. 5 | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Paul Blackburn
- The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs on nine hits in a matchup with the Cleveland Guardians.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 4.21, a 4.29 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.481.
- He has one quality starts in five chances this season.
- He has made five appearances and finished one of them without allowing an earned run.
- The Athletics have a 4-1-0 ATS record in Blackburn’s five starts that had a set spread.
- Blackburn’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in two of five contests.
Blackburn’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Guardians | Jun. 21 | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Rays | Jun. 15 | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| at Brewers | Jun. 10 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| at Marlins | Jun. 4 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Braves | May. 29 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
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