Friday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The 2012 MLB Season gets back to a full schedule on Friday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each of the 15 games on the night.
In the American League, the New York Yankees look to get revenge on the Detroit Tigers when they host them in New York at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Tigers have Justin Verlander on the mound to face Ivan Nova of the Yankees. Oddsmakers see Detroit as the favorite in this game, giving them a money line of -123, while the Yankees have odds of +116 to win. The over/under run total has been set at 8.5. Detroit is 10-9 on the season and 4-2 on the road while New York is 10-8 overall and 4-3 at home. The Tigers have won six of their last eight against the Yankees.
In the National League, the two top teams meet with the Los Angeles Dodgers hosting the Washington Nationals at 10:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Dodgers send ace Clayton Kershaw on the mound to face Washington’s Ross Detwiler. Oddsmakers have the Dodgers as the favorite, giving them a money line of -202, while the Nationals have a money line of +189. The over/under total for runs has been set at 6. Washington is 14-4 this season and 6-2 on the road while Los Angeles is 13-6 overall and 7-2 at home. The Dodgers have won four of their last five against the Nationals.
For odds and goal totals for each of Friday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Friday, April 27
National League
901 Chicago Cubs +244 (7) (P. Maholm)
902 Philadelphia Phillies -262 (R. Halladay)
903 Arizona Diamondbacks +126 (7.5) (J. Saunders)
904 Miami Marlins -134 (C. Zambrano)
905 Houston Astros +137 (8) (W. Rodriguez)
906 Cincinnati Reds -146 (M. Leake)
907 Pittsburgh Pirates +169 (7) (A. Burnett)
908 Atlanta Braves -180 (T. Hanson)
909 Milwaukee Brewers +111 (8) (Y. Gallardo)
910 St. Louis Cardinals -118 (J. Westbrook)
911 New York Mets +153 (9.5) (N/A)
912 Colorado Rockies -163 (D. Pomeranz)
913 Washington Nationals +192 (6) (R. Detwiler)
914 Los Angeles Dodgers -205 (C. Kershaw)
915 San Diego Padres N/A (C. Luebke)
916 San Francisco Giants N/A (N/A)
American League
923 Oakland Athletics +115 (8) (B. McCarthy)
924 Baltimore Orioles -122 (J. Arrieta)
917 Detroit Tigers -123 (8.5) (J. Verlander)
918 New York Yankees +116 (I. Nova)
921 Los Angeles Angels -130 (7.5) (J. Weaver)
922 Cleveland Indians +122 (J. Masterson)
919 Seattle Mariners +189 (8) (B. Beavan)
920 Toronto Blue Jays -202 (R. Romero)
925 Tampa Bay Rays +125 (9) (J. Shields)
926 Texas Rangers -133 (M. Harrison)
927 Boston Red Sox -110 (8.5) (D. Bard)
928 Chicago White Sox +104 (J. Danks)
929 Kansas City Royals +118 (D. Duffy)
930 Minnesota Twins -125 (C. Pavano)
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