Friday MLB Opening Odds
(The Spread) – It’s Friday and the opening odds are out for tonight’s baseball games. Continue reading to check out the lines.
After their 22-run output against the A’s on Thursday, the Yankees have opened as –155 money line favorites over the Orioles (+145) on Friday. The Yankees are 4-1 in A.J. Burnett’s last five road starts versus the Orioles and 42-11 in their last 53 games overall versus Baltimore.
Staying in the AL, the Rangers look to halt their three-game losing streak when they host the Angels at 8:05PM ET. The visiting Halos are –110 money line favorites versus Texas, which is +100 on the ML. The under is 3-1-1 in Dan Haren’s last five starts versus the Rnagers and 17-8-4 in the last 29 meetings between these two teams.
The Red Sox look to build on their three-game winning streak when they host the A’s at 7:10PM ET. Boston is –145 money line favorites versus visiting Oakland, which is +135 on the ML. According to the latest MLB trends, the A’s are 0-4 in their last four games against the Red Sox, who are 5-1 in Tim Wakefield’s last six home starts versus the A’s.
In the NL, the Diamondbacks look to build on their lead in the West when they host the Padres at 9:40PM ET. Arizona has opened as –180 money line favorites versus San Diego, which is +170 on the ML. For a complete list of opening odds and totals for tonight’s MLB games, see below.
MLB Opening Odds & Totals for Friday, August 26, 2011
951 Florida Marlins +195 (8.5)
952 Philadelphia Phillies –215
953 Atlanta Braves –145 (7.5)
954 New York Mets +135
955 Washington Nationals +140 (9)
956 Cincinnati Reds –150
957 Chicago Cubs +175 (8.5)
958 Milwaukee Brewers –185
959 Pittsburgh Pirates +155 (8.5)
960 St. Louis Cardinals –165
961 San Diego Padres +170 (9)
962 Arizona Diamondbacks –180
963 Colorado Rockies +140 (7.5)
964 Los Angeles Dodgers –150
965 Houston Astros +215 (7.5)
966 San Francisco Giants –235
967 New York Yankees –155 (10)
968 Baltimore Orioles +145
969 Tampa Bay Rays –140
970 Toronto Blue Jays +130
971 Kansas City Royals +140 (9)
972 Cleveland Indians –150
973 Oakland A’s +135 (10)
974 Boston Red Sox –145
975 Los Angeles Angels –110 (8.5)
976 Texas Rangers +100
977 Detroit Tigers +105 (9)
978 Minnesota Twins –115
979 Chicago White Sox –140 (7)
980 Seattle Mariners +130
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