Tuesday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – The MLB Schedule for Tuesday features a total of 16 games. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for the 16 contests.
The featured game of the day has the Tampa Bay Rays hosting the Texas Rangers at 7PM ET (View Matchup). The Rangers have Nick Tepesch on the mound to face Jeremy Hellickson of the Rays. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Tampa Bay is the favorite to win this game, as the Rays have odds of -140 to win, while the Rangers have a money line of +130 to prevail. The over/under total for this game has been set at 8.5 runs. Tampa Bay is 82-67 overall and 46-28 at home while Texas is 81-68 overall and 42-33 on the road. The home team has won four of the last five between these two and the two have hit the under in five of their last seven meetings.
The other featured game of the day has the Boston Red Sox hosting the Baltimore Orioles at 7PM ET (View Matchup). The Red Sox have Ryan Dempster on the mound to face Scott Feldman of the Orioles. According to oddsmakers, Boston is the favorite at home, as the Red Sox have odds of -140 to win, while the Orioles have a money line of +130 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9.5 runs. Boston is 92-59 on the season and 50-25 at home while Baltimore is 79-70 overall and 37-37 on the road. Baltimore has won 7 of the 13 meetings with Boston this season and the two teams have hit the under 9 times against one another this season.
For odds and run totals for each of Tuesday’s games, see below.
2013 MLB Odds & Over/Under Totals for Tuesday, September 17
951 Atlanta Braves (Garcia) +115 (8.5)
952 Washington Nationals (Roark) -125
953 Miami Marlins (Flynn) +155 (8)
954 Philadelphia Phillies (Halladay) -165
955 San Diego Padres (Stults) +160 (7.5)
956 Pittsburgh Pirates (Locke) -170
957 San Francisco Giants (Petit) -125 (7)
958 New York Mets (Wheeler) +115
959 Chicago Cubs (Samardzija) +125 (8)
960 Milwaukee Brewers (Estrada) -135
961 St. Louis Cardinals (Kelly) -135 (10)
962 Colorado Rockies (Nicasio) +125
963 Los Angeles Dodgers (Greinke) +100 (8)
964 Arizona Diamondbacks (Corbin) -110
965 Seattle Mariners (Maurer) +235 (8.5)
966 Detroit Tigers (Sanchez) -270
967 New York Yankees (Pettitte) -105 (8.5)
968 Toronto Blue Jays (Dickey) -105
969 Baltimore Orioles (Feldman) +130 (9.5)
970 Boston Red Sox (Dempster) -140
971 Texas Rangers (Tepesch) +130 (8.5)
972 Tampa Bay Rays (Hellickson) -140
973 Minnesota Twins (Pelfrey) +120 (8.5)
974 Chicago White Sox (Quintana) -130
975 Cleveland Indians (Kluber) N/A
976 Kansas City Royals (Ventura) N/A
977 Los Angeles Angels (Richards) N/A
978 Oakland Athletics (Gray) N/A
979 Cincinnati Reds (Leake) -165 (8.5)
980 Houston Astros (Lyles) +155
981 Atlanta Braves (Minor) N/A
982 Washington Nationals (Haren) N/A
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