Monday MLB Opening Odds
(The Spread) – The opening odds are out for Monday’s MLB games, including the line for Game 1 of the Mariners-Yankees series.
The Mariners have now dropped 15-straight games and things don’t get any easier on Monday when they visit the Yankees in New York. Oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog have made the Yankees -190 money line favorites over the Mariners, who are +180 on the ML. The over is 4-0-1 in the last five meetings between these two teams and 9-4 in the last 13 meetings in New York.
The Yankees’ biggest rivals, the Red Sox, will open a new series at home against the Royals starting at 7:10PM ET. Boston is -270 on the money line with Jon Lester on the hill, while Kansas City is +235. The Red Sox are 4-0 in Lester’s last four home starts against the Royals and 4-1 in his last five starts overall against Kansas City.
In the National League, the Phillies will host the Padres at 1:05PM ET as Cliff Lee will take on former Red Aaron Harang. Philadelphia is -230 money line favorites over San Diego, which is +210 on the ML. According to latest MLB trends, the Padres are just 14-37 in their last 51 meetings and 2-6 in their last eight road games against Philadelphia.
NL West rivals the Rockies and Dodgers will square off at 10:10PM ET. The host Dodgers are -113 money line favorites over the Rox, who are +106 on the ML. The over is 5-1 in the last six meetings between these two teams in L.A. and 13-3 in the last 16 games overall.
For a complete list of opening odds and totals for Monday’s MLB games, see below.
MLB Opening Odds & Totals for Monday, July 25, 2011
951 San Diego Padres +210
952 Philadelphia Phillies -230
953 Pittsburgh Pirates +180
954 Atlanta Braves -190
955 New York Mets +130
956 Cincinnati Reds -140
957 Houston Astros +175
958 St. Louis Cardinals -185
959 Colorado Rockies +105
960 Los Angeles Dodgers -115
961 Seattle Mariners +180
962 New York Yankees -190
963 Los Angeles Angels -130
964 Cleveland Indians +120
965 Kansas City Royals +235
966 Boston Red Sox -270
967 Minnesota Twins +160
968 Texas Rangers -170
969 Detroit Tigers +135
970 Chicago White Sox -145
971 Tampa Bay Rays -115
972 Oakland A’s +105
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