Saturday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The 2012 MLB Season continues on Saturday with a full slate of 15 games. Here is a look at the odds for each contest on the docket.
The featured game of the day has the Chicago White Sox hosting the Detroit Tigers at 4:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Sox have Gavin Floyd taking the mound against rookie Adam Wilk for Detroit. According to oddsmakers, the White Sox are the slight favorite in this one, with a money line of -123, while the Tigers have odds of +116 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9 runs. Detroit is 5-2 overall and 0-1 on the road while the White Sox are 4-2 overall and 1-0 at home. Chicago’s 5-2 win over Detroit on Friday snapped a six-game losing streak to the Tigers.
In the national league, the Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Mets in Saturday’s featured game at 4:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Mets have Jon Niese on the mound to combat Vance Worley of the Phillies. Oddsmakers see the Phillies as the favorite, giving them a money line of -140 to win, while the Mets have odds of +132. The over/under total for runs has been set at 7.5. The Mets are 5-2 overall and 1-0 on the road while the Phillies are 3-4 overall and 2-2 at home. The Mets have won four of their last five against the Phillies.
For odds and goal totals for each of Saturday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Saturday, April 14
National League
951 Chicago Cubs +175 (8) (C. Volstad)
952 St. Louis Cardinals -187 (L. Lynn)
955 New York Mets +132 (7.5) (J. Niese)
956 Philadelphia Phillies -140 (V. Worley)
953 Cincinnati Reds +111 (8) (H. Bailey)
954 Washington Nationals -118 (E. Jackson)
959 Milwaukee Brewers +103 (8) (S. Marcum)
960 Atlanta Braves -109 (M. Minor)
957 Houston Astros +161 (7.5) (B. Norris)
958 Miami Marlins -172 (C. Zambrano)
961 Arizona Diamondbacks +137 (9.5) (J. Collmenter)
962 Colorado Rockies -146 (J. Chacin)
963 Pittsburgh Pirates +139 (7) (N/A)
964 San Francisco Giants -148 (B. Zito)
965 San Diego Padres +125 (7) (J. Wieland)
966 Los Angeles Dodgers -133 (T. Lilly)
American League
967 Los Angeles Angels +112 (9.5) (C. Wilson)
968 New York Yankees -119 (P. Hughes)
969 Texas Rangers -159 (8.5) (Y. Darvish)
970 Minnesota Twins +149 (N. Blackburn)
973 Tampa Bay Rays +126 (9) (J. Hellickson)
974 Boston Red Sox -134 (C. Buchholz)
971 Baltimore Orioles +151 (8.5) (J. Hammel)
972 Toronto Blue Jays -161 (H. Alvarez)
975 Detroit Tigers +116 (9) (A. Wilk)
976 Chicago White Sox -123 (G. Floyd)
977 Cleveland Indians +127 (8.5) (J. Gomez)
978 Kansas City Royals -135 (J. Sanchez)
979 Oakland Athletics +100 (7) (T. Milone)
980 Seattle Mariners -106 (H. Noesi)
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