2014 MLB Opening Odds & Over/Under Totals for Friday, August 8

Friday’s MLB Odds

LAS VEGAS, NV (TheSpread) – The MLB schedule for Friday has a full set of 15 games. Here is a look at the top games taking place today.

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The featured game of the day is an interleague clash with the Baltimore Orioles hosting the St. Louis Cardinals at 7:05PM ET. The Orioles have Chris Tillman (8-5) on the mound to face Justin Masterson (1-0) of the Cardinals. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Orioles are favored at home, as they have 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 8.5 runs. Baltimore is 65-49 overall and 30-25 at home while St. Louis is 61-52 overall and 28-27 on the road. These two haven’t met since 2011. Baltimore comes in having won four of their last five while St. Louis has also won four of its last five.

Another featured game today has the Toronto Blue Jays hosting the Detroit Tigers at 7:07PM ET. The Tigers have Anibal Sanchez (8-5) on the mound to face R.A. Dickey (9-11) of the Jays. Oddsmakers have the Tigers favored on the road, as they have odds of -120 to win, while the Jays have a money line of +110 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. Toronto is 61-55 on the season and 31-25 at home while Detroit is 62-50 overall and 32-23 on the road. Toronto has won all three meetings with Detroit this season, but the road team has won six straight between these two. Toronto and Detroit have also hit the over in eight of their last 10 meetings.

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The final game of note today has the Milwaukee Brewers hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers at 8:10PM ET. The Brewers have Kyle Lohse (11-6) on the mound to face Roberto Hernandez (6-8) of the Dodgers. Oddsmakers have the Brewers favored at home, as they have odds of -125 to win, while the Dodgers have a money line of +115 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8 runs. Milwaukee is 63-52 overall and 32-27 at home while the Dodgers are 66-50 overall and 36-23 on the road. This is the first meeting this season between the two. The Dodgers have won four of their last six against the Brewers and the two have hit the under in three of their last four meetings.

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