Monday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The MLB Schedule for Monday features a total of 16 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for all 16 games taking place.
The featured game of the day has the Detroit Tigers hosting the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1PM ET (View Matchup). The Pirates have Francisco Liriano on the mound to face Justin Verlander of the Tigers. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Tigers are favored at home, as they have odds of -170 to win, while the Pirates have been given a money line of +160 to win. The over/under total for this contest has been set at 7.5 runs. Detroit is 28-20 overall and 16-8 at home while Pittsburgh is 31-19 overall and 13-10 on the road. Pittsburgh has actually won three of its last five against Detroit, but the home team has won seven of the last 10 in this series. These two have also hit the under in seven straight meetings.
The other featured game of the day has the Cincinnati Reds hosting the Cleveland Indians at 1PM ET (View Matchup). The Reds have Mike Leake on the mound to face Ubaldo Jimenez of the Indians. According to oddsmakers, the Reds are the favorite at home, as they have odds of -135 to win this game, while the Indians have been given a money line of +125 to win. The over/under total for the contest has been set at 9 runs. Cincinnati is 31-19 overall and 18-7 at home while Cleveland is 27-22 overall and 12-12 on the road. Cleveland has won three straight in this series, but the home team has won seven straight between these two.
For odds and run totals for each of Monday’s games, see below.
2013 MLB Odds & Over/Under Totals for Monday, May 27
901 Baltimore Orioles (Hammel) +125 (7.5)
902 Washington Nationals (Gonzalez) -135
903 Pittsburgh Pirates (Liriano) +160 (7.5)
904 Detroit Tigers (Verlander) -170
905 Cleveland Indians (Jimenez) +125 (9)
906 Cincinnati Reds (Leake) -135
907 Minnesota Twins (Correia) +120 (9)
908 Milwaukee Brewers (Peralta) -130
909 St. Louis Cardinals (Wainwright) -110 (7.5)
910 Kansas City Royals (Shields) +100
911 Colorado Rockies (Chacin) -150 (8.5)
912 Houston Astros (Norris) +140
913 Miami Marlins (Fernandez) +150 (7)
914 Tampa Bay Rays (Odorizzi) -160
915 Texas Rangers (Perez) N/A
916 Arizona Diamondbacks (Skaggs) N/A
917 Texas Rangers (Darvish) N/A
918 Arizona Diamondbacks (Cahill) N/A
919 San Francisco Giants (Bumgarner) -110 (7.5)
920 Oakland Athletics (Straily) +100
921 San Diego Padres (Richard) +105 (8.5)
922 Seattle Mariners (Harang) -115
923 Atlanta Braves (Hudson) -115 (9)
924 Toronto Blue Jays (Buehrle) +105
925 Philadelphia Phillies (Cloyd) +175 (8.5)
926 Boston Red Sox (Buchholz) -185
927 New York Yankees (Hughes) -115 (7.5)
928 New York Mets (Niese) +105
929 Chicago Cubs (Samardzija) +105 (7.5)
930 Chicago White Sox (Quintana) -115
931 Los Angeles Angels (Wilson) -115 (7)
932 Los Angeles Dodgers (Greinke) +105
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