Wednesday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – Major League Baseball has a full set of 15 games on the schedule for Wednesday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each contest.
In the American League, the featured game has the New York Yankees hosting the Texas Rangers at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Yankees are putting Freddie Garcia on the mound to face Scott Feldman of the Rangers. According to oddsmakers, the Yankees are a slight favorite to win, as they have odds of -120 to win. The Rangers have been given a money line of +110 to win, while the over/under total has been set at 10.5 runs. Texas is 67-48 on the season and 31-26 on the road while New York is 69-47 overall and 36-22 at home. The Yankees have won seven of the last nine against the Rangers and won the first two games in this series.
In the National League, the featured game has the Pittsburgh Pirates hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Dodgers will put Clayton Kershaw on the mound to face Wandy Rodriguez of the Pirates. According to oddsmakers, the Dodgers are the road favorite in this game, as they have odds of -145 to win. The Pirates have a money line of +135 to prevail. The over/under for the game has been set at 7 runs. The Dodgers are 64-53 overall and 31-28 on the road while Pittsburgh is 64-52 overall and 36-22 at home. Los Angeles has won eight straight games over Pittsburgh, including the first two games in this series.
For odds and goal totals for each of Wednesday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Wednesday, August 15
National League
901 Philadelphia Phillies -140 (7.5) (Halladay)
902 Miami Marlins +130 (Buehrle)
903 Houston Astros +115 (N/A) (Norris)
904 Chicago Cubs -125 (Germano)
905 Milwaukee Brewers N/A (Rogers)
906 Colorado Rockies N/A (Pomeranz)
907 Washington Nationals -115 (6.5) (Strasburg)
908 San Francisco Giants +105 (Lincecum)
909 Los Angeles Dodgers -145 (7) (Kershaw)
910 Pittsburgh Pirates +135 (Rodriguez)
911 San Diego Padres +155 (8) (Volquez)
912 Atlanta Braves -165 (Maholm)
913 New York Mets -115 (8) (Dickey)
914 Cincinnati Reds +105 (Leake)
915 Arizona Diamondbacks +160 (8) (Saunders)
916 St. Louis Cardinals -170 (Wainwright)
American League
917 Detroit Tigers -145 (9.5) (Scherzer)
918 Minnesota Twins +135 (De Vries)
919 Tampa Bay Rays +115 (6.5) (Hellickson)
920 Seattle Mariners -125 (Hernandez)
921 Boston Red Sox +100 (9.5) (Cook)
922 Baltimore Orioles -110 (Gonzalez)
923 Chicago White Sox -110 (8.5) (Floyd)
924 Toronto Blue Jays +100 (Romero)
925 Texas Rangers +110 (10.5) (Feldman)
926 New York Yankees -120 (Garcia)
927 Oakland Athletics -115 (8.5) (McCarthy)
928 Kansas City Royals +105 (Smith)
929 Cleveland Indians +155 (9) (Hernandez)
930 Los Angeles Angels -165 (Santana)
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