Friday’s MLB Odds
LAS VEGAS, NV (TheSpread) – The MLB schedule for Friday features a full slate of games and plenty of intriguing matchups. Here is a look at the odds for tonight’s big games.
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The featured game of the day has the Washington Nationals (51-43) hitting the road to face the Pittsburgh Pirates (55-40) at 7:05PM ET. The Nationals have Max Scherzer (10-8, 2.09 ERA) on the mound to face Jeff Locke (5-6, 4.01). According to oddsmakers at GTBets, the Nationals are a -115 favorite on the road today, while the Pirates are getting odds of +105 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 6.5 runs. The Nationals have won seven of their last eight against the Pirates and Washington is 6-2 in Scherzer’s last eight road starts.
Another big game today has the Kansas City Royals (57-37) hosting the Houston Astros (54-43) at 8:10PM ET. The Astros have Scott Kazmir making his team debut on the mound to face Jeremy Guthrie (7-5, 5.36). Oddsmakers have the Royals favored at home, as they are getting odds of -130 to win, while the Astros are getting a money line of +120 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. The Royals have won 12 of their last 16 games overall and 16 of their last 21 games as a favorite.
The final game of note today has the New York Mets (49-47) hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers (55-42) at 7:10PM ET. The Dodgers have Ian Thomas (0-1, 5.23) on the mound to face Jon Niese (5-8, 3.36) of the Mets. Oddsmakers have the Dodgers as a -180 favorite to win, while the Mets have odds of +165 to prevail. The over/under total has been set at 6.5 runs. The Dodgers are 9-2 in their last 11 meetings in New York and these two have hit the over in 7 of their last 10 meetings in New York.
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