What is the Yankees overall record against the Oakland A’s?
The all-time record between the New York Yankees and the Athletics is 1145 wins for the Yankees and 780 wins for the Athletics.
The rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics has been one of the most storied matchups in baseball history. With a total of 1939 games played between them, including both regular season and postseason contests, the Yankees have maintained a dominant position over the Athletics.
In all-time head-to-head matchups, the Yankees have won in 1155 games while the Athletics have managed 784 wins, giving the Yankees a commanding 59.6% winning percentage. This dominance extends to the regular season, where the Yankees hold an 1145-780 record against the Athletics, maintaining a similar winning percentage of 59.5%.
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In postseason play, the Yankees have met the Athletics on four occasions and have yet to taste defeat, holding a perfect 4-0 record in postseason series. Currently, the Yankees are on a four-series winning streak against their rivals from Oakland.
The Yankees’ longest winning streak over the Athletics is an impressive 19 games. This streak commenced on August 12, 1938, with a decisive 16-3 victory and lasted until May 28, 1939, further solidifying the Yankees’ dominance over their opponents.
The most recent showdown between the Yankees and the Athletics happened on June 29, 2023, with the Yankees securing a convincing 10-4 victory on the road. This win added to the Yankees’ impressive record and demonstrated their continued competitiveness against the Athletics.
With a winning percentage of .550 in road games against the Athletics, the Yankees have proven themselves as formidable opponents away from home, recording 526 victories out of their encounters, giving them more chance to win in their subsequent encounter on April 22.