Friday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The MLB Schedule for Friday features a full set of 15 games. Here is a breakdown of the top games taking place tonight.
The featured game of the day has the Los Angeles Dodgers hosting the St. Louis Cardinals at 10:10PM ET. The Cardinals have Carlos Martinez (1-3) on the mound to face Hyun-Jin Ryu (9-3) of the Dodgers. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Los Angeles is favored at home, as it has odds of -145 to win, while the Cardinals have a money line of +135 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9.5 runs. St. Louis is 43-37 overall and 20-20 on the road while Los Angeles is 45-36 overall and 19-20 at home. The Dodgers won Thursday’s series opener and the home team has won six of the last seven between these two.
Another featured game today has the Kansas City Royals hosting the Los Angeles Angels at 8:10PM ET. The Angels have Matt Shoemaker (5-1) on the mound to face Jason Vargas (7-3) of the Royals. Oddsmakers have this game as even, with each team getting odds of -105 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. Kansas City is 40-38 on the season and 19-21 at home while Los Angeles is 44-33 overall and 18-19 on the road. These two have met three times this year, with the Angels winning two of the three meetings. The Angels have won six of their last seven against the Royals.
The third game of note today has the San Francisco Giants hosting the Cincinnati Reds at 10:15 PM ET. The Giants have Madison Bumgarner (9-4) on the mound to face Johnny Cueto (7-5) of the Reds. Oddsmakers have the Giants as the slight favorite in this game, as they have odds of -110 to win, while the Reds have been given a money line of +100 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 6.5 runs. Cincinnati is 40-38 overall and 21-20 on the road while San Francisco is 46-33 overall and 24-18 on the road. Cincinnati won Thursday’s series opener, but the two teams have split the four meetings this season.
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