How to Watch Athletics vs New York Yankees: Live Stream, TV Channel, & Betting Odds
By Craig Dudek in MLB Baseball
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Get ready for a classic American League clash as the Athletics prepare to take on the New York Yankees. The Yankees enter the contest rolling out their greatest hits with a stellar 8-2 record and an 80% win rate. They are looking to keep that momentum going strong on their home turf. Meanwhile, the Athletics are trying to avoid catching a stray and need a spark to flip their 3-7 start and 30% win rate.
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Pulling off a road upset against one of baseball’s top performers could be exactly what the Athletics need to find their rhythm. Whether you are backing the Bronx Bombers or rooting for the Athletics to flip the script, you will not want to miss a pitch. Keep reading to find everything you need to follow the game, including the scheduled start time, the exact location, the broadcasting TV channel, and the best live streaming options.
When is the Athletics vs New York Yankees Matchup? What time does it start?
Get ready for an exciting game as the Athletics visit the New York Yankees on April 8, 2026. Make sure you are ready before the first pitch is thrown at 7:05 PM ET.
Here are the key details for when the game will take place:
- Game Date: April 8, 2026
- First Pitch: 7:05 PM ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
Where is the Athletics vs New York Yankees Matchup?
The upcoming game between the Athletics and the New York Yankees is set to be played at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY. In this matchup, the Yankees are the home team welcoming the visiting Athletics.
The Yankees have been highly successful on their home turf this season. They boast a 3-1 record at Yankee Stadium with a strong 75% win rate. On the flip side, the Athletics are looking to improve their away game performance. As the road team, they have struggled significantly this year. They currently hold a 1-6 away record with just a 14.3% win rate.
How can I watch the Athletics vs New York Yankees?
Fans can catch the Athletics vs New York Yankees matchup on two broadcast channels. YES will carry the game for Yankees viewers, while NBC Sports California will have the broadcast for Athletics fans. Tune in to watch probable pitchers Luis Severino (#40) of the Athletics and Will Warren (#29) of the Yankees take the mound on April 8.
How can I stream the Athletics vs New York Yankees?
With the game airing on YES and NBC Sports California, fans have several streaming options available. If you have a cable or satellite subscription, you can stream the game through the YES app or the NBC Sports app using your provider login.
Additionally, cord-cutters can access these channels through live TV streaming services like FuboTV and Sling. Keep an eye out for any additional streaming updates as the game approaches.
Athletics vs New York Yankees Odds
Odds from bet365 Sportsbook on April 8th.
The Yankees are heavy favorites in this one, listed at -220 on the moneyline with the Athletics sitting at +180 as underdogs. The line has moved in New York’s favor since opening at -180, reflecting the confidence bettors have in the Yankees at home. The over/under is set at 8.5 runs, with the over at +100 and the under at -120.
Creative Manager and Writer at Sportradar. Craig has previously worked as a camera operator and video director in radio and television, as well as a content coordinator in the non-profit sector.
