Monday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The 2012 MLB Schedule for Monday features a total of 12 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each game in this series.
In the American League, the featured game has the Tampa Bay Rays hosting the New York Yankees at 7:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Yankees are putting Freddy Garcia on the mound to face Matt Moore of the Rays. According to oddsmakers, the Rays have odds of -120 to win this game, while the Yankees have been given a money line of +110 to win. The over/under total for the contest has been set at 9 runs. The Yankees are 48-30 overall and 23-14 on the road this season while Tampa is 41-38 overall and 22-18 at home. Tampa has won five of the nine meetings this season but New York has won three of the last four.
The featured game in the National League has the Los Angeles Dodgers hosting the Cincinnati Reds at 10:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Reds send Homer Bailey to the mound to face Chad Billingsley of the Dodgers. According to oddsmakers, the Reds are the slight favorite on the road, as they have odds of -120 to win, while the Dodgers have been given odds of +110 to prevail. The over/under for this game has been set at 7 runs. Cincinnati is 43-35 this season and 20-19 on the road while the Dodgers are 43-36 overall and 24-15 at home. These two haven’t met this year and the Reds have won their last three against the Dodgers.
For odds and goal totals for each of Monday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Monday, July 2
National League
901 Houston Astros +155 (7.5) (Lyles)
902 Pittsburgh Pirates -165 (McDonald)
903 Chicago Cubs +165 (8.5) (Samardzija)
904 Atlanta Braves -175 (Hanson)
905 Miami Marlins +150 (8) (Zambrano)
906 Milwaukee Brewers -160 (Greinke)
907 Colorado Rockies +187 (9.5) (Outman)
908 St. Louis Cardinals -205 (Lohse)
909 San Diego Padres +150 (9) (Richard)
910 Arizona Diamondbacks -160 (Cahill)
911 Cincinnati Reds -120 (7) (Bailey)
912 Los Angeles Dodgers +110 (Bllingsley)
American League
913 Los Angeles Angels -140 (8) (Weaver)
914 Cleveland Indians +130 (Jimenez)
915 Kansas City Royals +150 (9) (Teaford)
916 Toronto Blue Jays -160 (Romero)
917 Minnesota Twins +175 (9.5) (Hendriks)
918 Detroit Tigers -185 (Fister)
919 New York Yankees +110 (9) (Garcia)
920 Tampa Bay Rays -120 (Moore)
921 Boston Red Sox -110 (7.5) (Matsuzaka)
922 Oakland Athletics +100 (Parker)
923 Baltimore Orioles -120 (7) (Hammel)
924 Seattle Mariners +110 (Wakuma)
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