Wednesday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – Major League Baseball has a set of 17 games on Wednesday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for all 17 contests.
In the American League, the featured game of the day has the Detroit Tigers hosting the Oakland Athletics at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Tigers have Justin Verlander on the mound to face Brett Anderson of the A’s. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Tigers are the favorite to win this game, as they have odds of -165 to win, while the A’s have been given odds of +155. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7 runs. Detroit is 78-69 overall and 44-28 at home while Oakland is 84-63 overall and 40-32 on the road. Detroit has won three straight over Oakland.
The featured game in the National League has the Pittsburgh Pirates hosting the Milwaukee Brewers at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Pirates have Kyle McPherson on the mound to face Marco Estrada of the Brewers. According to oddsmakers, the Brewers are the slight favorite to win on the road, as they have odds of -125 to win. Pittsburgh has a money line of +115 for the game, while the over/under total has been set at 8 runs. Milwaukee is 75-72 overall and 29-43 on the road while Pittsburgh is 74-73 overall and 42-31 at home. Milwaukee has won five straight over the Pirates.
For odds and goal totals for each of Wednesday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Wednesday, September 19
National League
951 Milwaukee Brewers -125 (8) (Estrada)
952 Pittsburgh Pirates +115 (McPherson)
953 Los Angeles Dodgers N/A (Beckett)
954 Washington Nationals N/A (Lannan)
955 Atlanta Braves -130 (6.5) (Medlen)
956 Miami Marlins +120 (Johnson)
957 Philadelphia Phillies N/A (Hamels)
958 New York Mets N/A (Harvey)
959 Cincinnati Reds N/A (Leake)
960 Chicago Cubs N/A (Rusin)
961 Houston Astros +215 (8) (Harrell)
962 St. Louis Cardinals -235 (Lynn)
963 San Diego Padres +120 (9.5) (Volquez)
964 Arizona Diamondbacks -130 (Cahill)
965 Colorado Rockies +220 (7) (Chatwood)
966 San Francisco Giants -240 (Cain)
983 Los Angeles Dodgers N/A (Harang)
984 Washington Nationals N/A (Zimmerman)
American League
967 Minnesota Twins +120 (9) (Hendriks)
968 Cleveland Indians -130 (McAllister)
969 Toronto Blue Jays N/A (Romero)
970 New York Yankees N/A (Phelps)
971 Oakland Athletics +155 (7) (Anderson)
972 Detroit Tigers -165 (Verlander)
973 Boston Red Sox +155 (8) (Matsuzaka)
974 Tampa Bay Rays -165 (Archer)
975 Chicago White Sox N/A (Sale)
976 Kansas City Royals N/A (Chen)
977 Texas Rangers +110 (8.5) (Holland)
978 Los Angeles Angels -120 (Wilson)
979 Baltimore Orioles +135 (6.5) (Saunders)
980 Seattle Mariners -145 (Hernandez)
981 Toronto Blue Jays N/A (Alvarez)
982 New York Yankees N/A (Pettitte)
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