Monday’s MLB Odds
LAS VEGAS, NV (TheSpread) – The MLB schedule for Monday features 12 games. Here is a look at the featured games taking place today.
The featured game of the day is a battle for the AL Central with the Detroit Tigers hosting the Kansas City Royals at 4:08PM ET. The Royals have Jeremy Guthrie (10-10) on the mound to face Justin Verlander (12-12) of the Tigers. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Tigers are favored at home, as they have odds of -140 to win, while the Royals have been given a money line of +130 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. Kansas City is 79-62 on the season and 41-30 on the road while Detroit is 77-65 overall and 35-32 at home. The Tigers have won four of their last five against the Royals, but the road team has won eight of the last 10 between these two. They have also hit the under in five of their last six meetings.
Another featured game today has the Washington Nationals hosting the Atlanta Braves at 7:05PM ET. The Nationals have Doug Fister (12-6) on the mound to face Mike Minor (6-9) of the Braves. Oddsmakers have the Nationals favored at home, as they have odds of -145 to win, while the Braves have a money line of +135 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs. Atlanta is 74-69 overall and 34-38 on the road while Washington is 80-61 overall and 44-27 at home. Atlanta has won seven of its last 10 against Washington and the two have hit the under in four of their last five meetings.
Another game of note today has the Milwaukee Brewers hosting the Miami Marlins at 8:10PM ET. The Brewers have Yovani Gallardo (8-8) on the mound to face Brad Penny (1-1) of the Marlins. Oddsmakers have the Brewers favored at home, as they have odds of -175 to win, while the Marlins have odds of +165 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. Milwaukee is 74-69 on the season and 37-34 at home while Miami is 69-72 this year and 29-38 on the road. Milwaukee has won six of its last seven against Miami and the two have pushed or hit the under in five of their last six meetings.
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