Saturday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The 2012 MLB Schedule continues on Saturday with 15 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each contest.
The featured game of the day has the Tampa Bay Rays hosting the Atlanta Braves at 4:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Braves have Randall Delgado pitching while the Rays send Alex Cobb to the mound. Oddsmakers, see this as an even matchup, as both teams have a money line of -105 to win, while the over/under total has been set at 8.5 runs. The Rays are 24-16 overall and 14-5 at home while the Braves are 25-15 overall and 15-8 on the road. The Braves have won their last three against the Rays.
The other featured game has the Philadelphia Phillies hosting the Boston Red Sox at 7:15PM ET (View Matchup). The Phillies have Joe Blanton on the mound, while the Red Sox are countering with Jon Lester. According to oddsmakers, the Red Sox area a slight favorite to win this game, as they have been given odds of -115 to win, while the Phillies have a money line of +105. The over/under total has been set at 7.5 runs. Boston is 18-21 overall and 9-10 on the road while the Phillies are 21-19 overall and 10-9 at home. The Phillies have won four of their last five against Boston.
For odds and goal totals for each of Saturday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Saturday, May 19
National League
901 St. Louis Cardinals +140 (6) (Westbrook)
902 Los Angeles Dodgers -150 (Kershaw)
Interleague Play
903 Cincinnati Reds +145 (9.5) (Bailey)
904 New York Yankees -155 (Nova)
905 New York Mets +187 (8.5) (Batista)
906 Toronto Blue Jays -205 (Morrow)
907 Oakland Athletics +120 (7) (Ross)
908 San Francisco Giants -130 (Vogelsong)
909 Pittsburgh Pirates +145 (8) (Burnett)
910 Detroit Tigers -155 (Smyly)
911 Miami Marlins -110 (7.5) (Sanchez)
912 Cleveland Indians +100 (Gomez)
913 Minnesota Twins +155 (8) (Pavano)
914 Milwaukee Brewers -165 (Gallardo)
915 Seattle Mariners +145 (9) (Vargas)
916 Colorado Rockies -155 (Friedrich)
917 Atlanta Braves -105 (8.5) (Delgado)
918 Tampa Bay Rays -105 (Cobb)
919 Texas Rangers -165 (9) (Holland)
920 Houston Astros +155 (Harrell)
921 Baltimore Orioles -105 (7) (Hammel)
922 Washington Nationals -105 (Detwiler)
923 Boston Red Sox -115 (7.5) (Lester)
924 Philadelphia Phillies +105 (Blanton)
925 Chicago White Sox +135 (Danks)
926 Chicago Cubs -145 (Dempster)
927 Arizona Diamondbacks -115 (8.5) (Kennedy)
928 Kansas City Royals (Chen)
929 Los Angeles Angels N/A (Haren)
930 San Diego Padres N/A (Stults)
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