Last Updated on August 27, 2015 12:21 pm by drew
Thursday’s MLB Odds
LAS VEGAS, NV (TheSpread) – The MLB Schedule for Thursday features 11 games. Here is a look at today’s top contests.
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The featured game of the day has the Texas Rangers (64-61) hosting the Toronto Blue Jays (71-55) at 2:05PM ET. The Rangers have Yovani Gallardo (10-9, 3.25 ERA) on the mound to face Marco Estrada (11-7, 3.27) of the Jays. According to oddsmakers at GTBets, the Jays are favored on the road, as they are getting odds of -140 to win, while the Rangers are getting a money line of +130 at home. The over/under total has been set at 9.5 runs. The Jays have won 8 of their last 9 trips to Texas and the Toronto has now won 21 of its last 26 overall. These two have hit the under in 7 of their last 9 meetings in Texas.
Another game of note has the San Francisco Giants (67-59) hosting the Chicago Cubs (73-52) at 3:45PM ET. The Giants have Madison Bumgarner (15-6, 3.02) on the mound to face Dan Haren (8-8, 3.76) of the Cubs. Oddsmakers have the Giants favored at home, as they are getting odds of -160 to win, while the Cubs have a money line of +145. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7 runs. The Cubs have won 21 of their last 26 games overall and 9 of their last 12 road games while the Giants have hit the under in 9 of their last 13 home games.
The final game of note has the Kansas City Royals (77-49) hosting the Baltimore Orioles (63-63) at 2:10PM ET. The Royals have Yordano Ventrua (8-7, 4.64) on the mound to face Chris Tillman (9-8, 4.51). Oddsmakers have the Royals as a -135 favorite at home, while the Orioles are getting odds of +125 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8 runs. The Royals have won 8 of their last 9 against the Orioles and they have won 36 of their last 51 as a favorite. The Orioles have hit the under in 8 of Tillman’s last 9 starts.
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