A's Battle Yankees at Home

The Athletics are clinging to playoff hopes after a brutal sweep at home, now facing a brutal homestand that begins with a hostile Yankees showdown. Veteran Luis Severino, pitching against his former team, must lead a shaky bullpen against one of baseball’s most dangerous lineups — led by Aaron Judge and Ben Rice — while a struggling offense, including slumping Brent Rooker, needs to ignite. With the division title on the line and a three-game losing streak to break, this is a must-win game for Oakland — or risk falling further behind. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9d5641e9d78135ac