2012 MLB Opening Odds & Totals for Saturday, May 5

Saturday’s MLB Odds

(TheSpread)  – The 2012 MLB Season continues on Saturday with a full set of 15 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each contest.

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In the American League, the featured game has the Cleveland Indians hosting the Texas Rangers at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). Cleveland is sending Derek Lowe to the mound to face off with Derek Holland. According to oddsmakers, Texas is a road favorite in this game, as they have a money line of -130, while Cleveland has odds of +120 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9 runs. The Indians are 14-10 overall and 5-7 at home while Texas is 17-9 overall and 9-4 on the road. Cleveland snapped a four-game losing streak to Texas in Friday night’s victory.

In the National League, the featured game has the New York Mets hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks at 4:05PM ET (View Matchup). Arizona has Pat Corbin on the mound to face Johan Santana of the Mets. Oddsmakers see the Mets as the favorite in this game, giving them a money line of -160, while the D’Backs have a money line of +150 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs. Arizona is 14-13 on the year and 8-6 on the road while the Mets are 13-13 overall and 8-6 at home. Arizona has won its last four against the Mets.

For odds and goal totals for each of Saturday’s games, see below.

2012 MLB Odds for Saturday, May 5

National League

901 Los Angeles Dodgers +120 (Capuano)

902 Chicago Cubs -130 (Volstad)

903 Philadelphia Phillies +125 (6.5) (Worley)

904 Washington Nationals -135 (Gonzalez)

905 Milwaukee Brewers +145 (7) (Wolf)

906 San Francisco Giants -155 (Bumgarner)

907 Arizona Diamondbacks +150 (7.5) (Corbin)

908 New York Mets -160 (Santana)

909 St. Louis Cardinals -145 (8) (Garcia)

910 Houston Astros +135 (Norris)

911 Cincinnati Reds +100 (8) (Leake)

912 Pittsburgh Pirates -110 (McDonald)

913 Atlanta Braves -110 (10) (Minor)

914 Colorado Rockies +100 (Moyer)

915 Miami Marlins -120 (6.5) (Buehrle)

916 San Diego Padres +110 (Richard)

American League

917 Baltimore Orioles +110 (6.5) (Hammel)

918 Boston Red Sox -120 (Cook)

919 Chicago White Sox +125 (8.5) (Floyd)

920 Detroit Tigers -135 (Scherzer)

921 Texas Rangers -130 (9) (Holland)

922 Cleveland Indians +120 (Lowe)

923 Oakland Athletics +150 (7) (Colon)

924 Tampa Bay Rays -160 (Hellickson)

925 New York Yankees -140 (9) (Kuroda)

926 Kansas City Royals +130 (Paulino)

927 Toronto Blue Jays +155 (7) (Drabek)

928 Los Angeles Angels -165 (Wilson)

929 Minnesota Twins +185 (7) (Marquis)

930 Seattle Mariners -200 (Hernandez)

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