Friday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – Major League Baseball has a full set of 15 games for Friday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each of the contests.
The American League, the featured game of the day has the Los Angeles Angels hosting the Texas Rangers at 10:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Rangers have Derek Holland on the mound to face Jered Weaver of the Angels. According to oddsmakers, the Angels are the favorite to win, as they have odds of -145. The Rangers have been given a money line of +135, while the over/under total has been set at 7.5 runs. The Rangers are 55-36 on the year and 26-20 on the road while the Angels are 50-43 overall and 25-18 at home. The Rangers have won seven of their last 10 against the Angels.
The featured game in the National League has the Atlanta Braves visiting the Washington Nationals at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Braves have Tommy Hanson on the mound to face Stephen Strasburg of the Nationals. According to oddsmakers, the Nationals are favored to win, as they have odds of -145. Atlanta has a money line of +135 to prevail, while the over/under total has been set at 7 runs. Atlanta is 50-41 overall and 26-17 on the road while the Nationals are 53-37 overall and 26-17 at home. The Nationals have won eight of their last 10 against the Braves.
For odds and goal totals for each of Friday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Friday, July 20
National League
901 Atlanta Braves +135 (7) (Hanson)
902 Washington Nationals -145 (Strasburg)
903 Miami Marlins +100 (8.5) (Nolasco)
904 Pittsburgh Pirates -110 (Correia)
905 San Francisco Giants +110 (8.5) (Lincecum)
906 Philadelphia Phillies -120 (Worley)
907 Milwaukee Brewers +125 (9) (Estrada)
908 Cincinnati Reds -135 (Bailey)
909 Los Angeles Dodgers +135 (7.5) (Harang)
910 New York Mets -145 (Santana)
911 Chicago Cubs +140 (8.5) (Dempster)
912 St. Louis Cardinals -150 (Lohse)
913 Houston Astros +175 (9) (Norris)
914 Arizona Diamondbacks -185 (Cahill)
915 Colorado Rockies -105 (7) (Pomeranz)
916 San Diego Padres -104 (Marquis)
American League
917 Baltimore Orioles +120 (9) (Gonzalez)
918 Cleveland Indians -130 (Lowe)
919 Chicago White Sox +170 (7.5) (Peavy)
920 Detroit Tigers -180 (Verlander)
921 Toronto Blue Jays +165 (9.5) (Laffey)
922 Boston Red Sox -175 (Beckett)
923 Seattle Mariners +165 (8) (Wakuma)
924 Tampa Bay Rays -175 (Shields)
925 Minnesota Twins +125 (9.5) (Blackburn)
926 Kansas City Royals -135 (Hochevar)
927 New York Yankees -130 (7.5) (Nova)
928 Oakland Athletics +120 (Milone)
929 Texas Rangers +135 (7.5) (Holland)
930 Los Angeles Angels -145 (Weaver)
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