Friday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – Major League Baseball has a full set of 15 games on the schedule for Friday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each contest.
In the American League, the featured game has the Chicago White Sox hosting the Oakland Athletics at 8:10PM ET (View Matchup). The A’s send Brandon McCarthy to the mound to face Gavin Floyd of the White Sox. According to oddsmakers, the White Sox have odds of -120 to win, while the Athletics have a money line of +110. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. Oakland is 60-51 overall and 26-25 on the road while Chicago is 60-50 overall and 30-25 at home. Oakland has won its last two meetings with Chicago.
In the National League, the featured game has the New York Mets hosting the Atlanta Braves at 7:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Mets send Matt Harvey to the mound to face Paul Maholm of the Braves. According to oddsmakers, the Braves are a slight road favorite, as they have odds of -125 to win, while the Mets have a money line of +115. The over/under for the game has been set at 8 runs. Atlanta is 64-47 overall and 32-21 on the road while New York is 54-58 overall and 27-28 at home. The Braves have won five straight over the Mets.
For odds and goal totals for each of Friday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Friday, August 10
National League
951 Cincinnati Reds -140 (N/A) (Bailey)
952 Chicago Cubs +130 (Germano)
953 St. Louis Cardinals +115 (7.5) (Lohse)
954 Philadelphia Phillies -125 (Halladay)
955 San Diego Padres+125 (7.5) (Volquez)
956 Pittsburgh Pirates -135 (McDonald)
957 Los Angeles Dodgers -150 (7) (Kershaw)
958 Miami Marlins +140 (Buehrle)
959 Atlanta Braves -125 (8) (Maholm)
960 New York Mets +115 (Harvey)
961 Milwaukee Brewers -115 (8.5) (Rogers)
962 Houston Astros +105 (Norris)
963 Washington Nationals -125 (8) (Strasburg)
964 Arizona Diamondbacks +115 (Cahill)
965 Colorado Rockies +190 (7) (Chatwood)
966 San Francisco Giants -210 (Lincecum)
American League
967 Kansas City Royals +120 (9) (Hochevar)
968 Baltimore Orioles -130 (Gonzalez)
969 Boston Red Sox -150 (9) (Buchholz)
970 Cleveland Indians +140 (Seddon)
971 New York Yankees -130 (9.5) (Garcia)
972 Toronto Blue Jays +120 (Romero)
973 Detroit Tigers +125 (10.5) (Scherzer)
974 Texas Rangers -135 (Feldman)
975 Oakland Athletics +110 (8.5) (McCarthy)
976 Chicago White Sox -120 (Floyd)
977 Tampa Bay Rays -120 (8.5) (Hellickson)
978 Minnesota Twins +110 (De Vries)
979 Seattle Mariners +105 (7) (Hernandez)
980 Los Angeles Angels -115 (Santana)
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