Friday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The 2012 MLB Schedule for Friday returns to a full slate of 15 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each contest.
The featured game of the day in the American League has the Chicago White Sox hosting the Cleveland Indians at 8:10PM ET (View Matchup) in an AL Central contest. The Indians have Jeanmar Gomez taking the mound to face Jose Quintana of the White Sox. According to oddsmakers, both teams have the same odds to win, as they have both been given a money line of -105 for this game. An over/under total has not been set for this contest. Cleveland is 26-18 on the season and 12-6 on the road while the White Sox are 22-22 overall and 8-13 at home. The White Sox have won their last two meetings with Cleveland, but the Indians had won the four games prior to that.
The featured game in the National League has the Miami Marlins hosting the San Francisco Giants at 7:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Marlins have Josh Johnson on the mound to face Tim Lincecum of the Giants. According to oddsmakers, the Marlins are the favorite to win this game, as they have odds of -135, while the Giants have odds of +125 to win on Friday. The over/under total for this game has been set at 7 runs. The Giants are 23-21 overall and 11-11 on the road while the Marlins are 24-20 overall and 11-8 at home. The Marlins have won all three meetings with the Giants this season.
For odds and goal totals for each of Friday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Friday, May 25
National League
901 Chicago Cubs +110 (6.5) (Dempster)
902 Pittsburgh Pirates -120 (Burnett)
903 San Francisco Giants +125 (7) (Lincecum)
904 Miami Marlins -135 (Johnson)
905 San Diego Padres +110 (7) (Bass)
906 New York Mets -120 (Gee)
907 Colorado Rockies +150 (8) (Friedrich)
908 Cincinnati Reds -160 (Cueto)
909 Washington Nationals +140 (7) (Detwiler)
910 Atlanta Braves -150 (Hudson)
911 Philadelphia Phillies -120 (7) (Lee)
912 St. Louis Cardinals +110 (Lohse)
913 Milwaukee Brewers +115 (9) (Gallardo)
914 Arizona Diamondbacks -125 (Kennedy)
915 Houston Astros +200 (6.5) (Harrell)
916 Los Angeles Dodgers -220 (Kershaw)
American League
917 Kansas City Royals +125 (8.5) (Chen)
918 Baltimore Orioles -135 (Hammel)
919 Tampa Bay Rays +150 (9) (Cobb)
920 Boston Red Sox -160 (Lester)
921 Toronto Blue Jays +120 (9) (Morrow)
922 Texas Rangers -130 (Holland)
923 Detroit Tigers -130 (8.5) (Smyly)
924 Minnesota Twins +120 (Swarzak)
925 Cleveland Indians -105 (Gomez)
926 Chicago White Sox -105 (Quintana)
927 New York Yankees -135 (7.5) (Nova)
928 Oakland Athletics +125 (Ross)
929 Los Angeles Angels -125 (7.5) (Santana)
930 Seattle Mariners +115 (Beavan)
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