Tuesday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – Major League Baseball has a full set of 15 games on the docket for Tuesday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchup for each of the contests.
The American League, the featured game of the day has the Boston Red Sox hosting the Chicago White Sox at 7:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Red Sox are putting Jon Lester on the mound to face Phil Humber of the White Sox. According to oddsmakers, the Red Sox have odds of -165 to win this game, while the White Sox have been given a money line of +155. The over/under for the contest has been set at 9.5 runs. Boston is 46-44 overall and 23-24 at home while Chicago is 49-40 overall and 25-18 on the road. The Red Sox have won six of their last seven against the White Sox.
The featured game in the National League has the Atlanta Braves hosting the San Francisco Giants at 7:10PM ET (View Matchup). The Giants have Barry Zito on the mound to face Jair Jurrjens of the Braves. According to oddsmakers, the Braves are favored in this game, as they have odds of -150 to win. San Francisco has been given odds of +140 towin, while the over/under total has been set at 9 runs. San Francisco is 49-40 on the season and 20-24 on the road while Atlanta is 49-39 overall and 23-22 at home. The Braves have won six of their last seven against the Giants.
For odds and goal totals for each of Tuesday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Tuesday, July 17
National League
951 New York Mets +115 (8) (Niese)
952 Washington Nationals -125 (Detwiler)
953 Arizona Diamondbacks +165 (8.5) (Bauer)
954 Cincinnati Reds -175 (Cueto)
955 San Francisco Giants +140 (9) (Zito)
956 Atlanta Braves -150 (Jurrjens)
957 Miami Marlins -110 (N/A) (Sanchez)
958 Chicago Cubs +100 (Wood)
959 St. Louis Cardinals +100 (9.5) (Kelly)
960 Milwaukee Brewers -110 (Wolf)
961 Pittsburgh Pirates +100 (11) (Bedard)
962 Colorado Rockies -110 (Friedrich)
963 Houston Astros +100 (7.5) (Lyles)
964 San Diego Padres -110 (Ohlendorf)
965 Philadelphia Phillies N/A (Halladay)
966 Los Angeles Dodgers N/A (Ely)
American League
967 Los Angeles Angels N/A (Richards)
968 Detroit Tigers N/A (Turner)
969 Toronto Blue Jays +195 (9.5) (Cecil)
970 New York Yankees -215 (Sabathia)
971 Chicago White Sox +155 (9.5) (Humber)
972 Boston Red Sox -165 (Lester)
973 Cleveland Indians +135 (8.5) (Tomlin)
974 Tampa Bay Rays -145 (Moore)
975 Baltimore Orioles -105 (9) (Britton)
976 Minnesota Twins -105 (Deduno)
977 Seattle Mariners +115 (9) (Beavan)
978 Kansas City Royals -125 (Teaford)
979 Texas Rangers -125 (7.5) (Oswalt)
980 Oakland Athletics +115 (Colon)
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