Friday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The MLB Schedule for Friday features a total of 15 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for all 15 contests.
The featured game of the day has the Atlanta Braves hosting the Cincinnati Reds at 7:30PM ET (View Matchup). The Braves have Kris Medlen on the mound to face Bronson Arroyo of the Reds. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Braves are favored at home to win this game, as they have odds of -130 to win. The Reds have been given a money line of +120 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs. Atlanta is 53-39 overall and 30-13 at home while Cincinnati is 51-41 overall and 21-25 on the road. Atlanta has won three of the four meetings this year with the Reds.
The other featured game of the day has the Detroit Tigers hosting the Texas Rangers at 7PM ET (View Matchup). The Tigers have Doug Fister on the mound to face Justin Grimm of the Rangers. According to oddsmakers, the Tigers are favored at home, as they have odds of -175 to win, while the Rangers have a money line of +165 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9.5 runs. Detroit is 50-41 overall and 27-18 at home while Texas is 53-39 overall and 26-20 on the road. Texas has won seven of its last nine against Detroit and the two teams have hit the over in three of their last five meetings.
For odds and run totals for each of Friday’s games, see below.
2013 MLB Odds & Over/Under Totals for Friday, July 12
901 St. Louis Cardinals (Kelly) -120 (N/A)
902 Chicago Cubs (Villanueva) +110
903 New York Mets (Hefner) +130 (8)
904 Pittsburgh Pirates (Morton) -140
905 Washington Nationals (Strasburg) -170 (6.5)
906 Miami Marlins (Eovaldi) +160
907 Cincinnati Reds (Arroyo) +120 (7.5)
908 Atlanta Braves (Medlen) -130
909 Milwaukee Brewers (Gorzelanny) +170 (8)
910 Arizona Diamondbacks (Corbin) -180
911 San Francisco Giants (Gaudin) +100 (8)
912 San Diego Padres (O’Sullivan) -110
913 Colorado Rockies (Nicasio) +215 (6.5)
914 Los Angeles Dodgers (Kershaw) -235
915 Texas Rangers (Grimm) +165 (9.5)
916 Detroit Tigers (Fister) -175
917 Toronto Blue Jays (Buehrle) +120 (9.5)
918 Baltimore Orioles (Tillman) -130
919 Minnesota Twins (Diamond) +187 (8.5)
920 New York Yankees (Kuroda) -205
921 Kansas City Royals (Chen) +135 (9)
922 Cleveland Indians (Kluber) -145
923 Houston Astros (Cosart) +245 (7.5)
924 Tampa Bay Rays (Price) -290
925 Boston Red Sox (Lackey) +115 (7.5)
926 Oakland Athletics (Parker) -125
927 Los Angeles Angels (Williams) -115 (8.5)
928 Seattle Mariners (Saunders) +105
929 Chicago White Sox (Danks) +125 (8.5)
930 Philadelphia Phillies (Pettibone) -135
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