Sunday MLB Opening Odds
(The Spread) – The Diamondbacks and Tigers are two of the hotter teams in MLB. Check out opening odds and totals for Sunday’s games.
The Diamondbacks extended their current winning streak to five games with a 3-1 win over the Padres on Saturday night. They’ll look to sweep San Diego today at 4:10PM ET and oddsmakers have installed them as a –150 money line favorite. Arizona is 4-1 in Ian Kennedy’s last five starts versus the Padres, while the over is 3-0-1 in his last four outings against San Diego.
In the American League, the Tigers have won three in a row and will also look to sweep their opponent on Sunday. They’ll take on the Twins in Minnesota at 2:10PM ET, where they’re –115 money line favorites. The Tigers are now 8-1 in their last nine road games versus Minnesota and 15-3 in their last 18 games against the Twins overall.
Another team playing good baseball at the moment is the L.A. Dodgers, who have won five in a row. They’ll once again host their NL West rivals the Rockies today at 4:10PM ET, and are –130 money line favorites to beat Colorado (+120). The Dodgers are now 7-3 in their last 10 games versus the Rockies and 62-30 in their last 92 home games versus Colorado.
Speaking of bad teams playing well, the Baltimore Orioles will look to extend their five-game winning streak when they host the New York Yankees at 1:35PM ET. The O’s are +160 money line favorites versus the visiting Yankees, who are –170 on the ML. The Yankees are 20-7 in their last 27 road games against Baltimore according to latest MLB trends.
For a complete list of opening odds and trends for Sunday’s MLB action, see below.
MLB Opening Odds & Totals for Sunday, August 28, 2011
951 Atlanta Braves
952 New York Mets
953 Washington Nationals +155 (7.5)
954 Cincinnati Reds –165
957 Chicago Cubs +235 (8.5)
958 Milwaukee Brewers –265
959 Pittsburgh Pirates +145 (8)
960 St. Louis Cardinals –155
961 Houston Astros +185 (6.5)
962 San Francisco Giants –200
963 San Diego Padres +140 (7.5)
964 Arizona Diamondbacks –150
965 Colorado Rockies +120 (7.5)
966 Los Angeles Dodgers –130
967 Tampa Bay Rays –110 (8)
968 Toronto Blue Jays +100
969 Kansas City Chiefs +170 (8)
970 Cleveland Indians –180
973 New York Yankees –170 (9.5)
974 Baltimore Orioles +160
975 Detroit Tigers –115 (9.5)
976 Minnesota Twins +105
977 Chicago White Sox –125 (7.5)
978 Seattle Mariners +115
979 Los Angeles Angels +100 (8.5)
980 Texas Rangers –110 (8.5)
981 New York Yankees
982 Baltimore Orioles
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