2012 MLB Opening Odds & Totals for Sunday, July 8

Sunday’s MLB Odds

(TheSpread) – Sunday is the final day of MLB action prior to the All-Star Break. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each of the 15 games on the day.

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The American League, the featured game of the day has the Boston Red Sox hosting the New York Yankees at 8:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Red Sox have Jon Lester on the mound to face Ivan Nova of the Yankees. According to oddsmakers, the Red Sox are the slight favorite in this game, as they have odds of -115 to win, while the Yankees have been given a money line of +105. The over/under for the game has been set at 10 runs. New York is 51-33 overall and 26-17 on the road while Boston is 43-42 overall and 22-23 at home. The Yankees have won seven of their last nine against the Red Sox and two of the three in this series.

The featured game in the National League has the struggling Philadelphia Phillies hosting the Atlanta Braves at 1:35PM ET (View Matchup). The Braves have Jair Jurrjens on the mound to face Vance Worley. According to oddsmakers, the Phillies are a slight favorite to win, as they have odds of -125 to win, while the Braves have a money line of +115. The over/under total for this game has been set at 9 runs. Atlanta is 45-39 overall and 25-17 on the road while Philadelphia is 37-49 overall and 17-26 at home. Atlanta has won the first two games in the series and won three of their last four against the Phillies.

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

2012 MLB Odds for Sunday, July 8

National League

901 Chicago Cubs +130 (8) (Dempster)

902 New York Mets -140 (Niese)

903 San Francisco Giants +120 (8) (Lincecum)

904 Pittsburgh Pirates -130 (Burnett)

905 Colorado Rockies +182 (9) (Guthrie)

906 Washington Nationals -195 (Zimmerman)

907 Atlanta Braves +115 (9) (Jurrjens)

908 Philadelphia Phillies -125 (Worley)

909 Milwaukee Brewers -130 (9) (Estrada)

910 Houston Astros +120 (Lyles)

911 Miami Marlins +120 (9.5) (Sanchez)

912 St. Louis Cardinals -130 (Kelly)

913 Cincinnati Reds -155 (6.5) (Cueto)

914 San Diego Padres +145 (Marquis)

915 Los Angeles Dodgers +105 (9) (Capuano)

916 Arizona Diamondbacks -115 (Bauer)

American League

917 Tampa Bay Rays -105 (9) (Shields)

918 Cleveland Indians -105 (McAllister)

919 Kansas City Royals +160 (9.5) (Teaford)

920 Detroit Tigers -170 (Scherzer)

921 Toronto Blue Jays +125 (11) (Cecil)

922 Chicago White Sox -135 (Axelrod)

923 Baltimore Orioles +125 (8.5) (Chen)

924 Los Angeles Angels -135 (Hurley)

925 Seattle Mariners -110 (6.5) (Hernandez)

926 Oakland Athletics +100 (Colon)

927 Minnesota Twins +180 (11.5) (De Vries)

928 Texas Rangers -190 (Oswalt)

929 New York Yankees +105 (10) (Nova)

930 Boston Red Sox -115 (Lester)

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