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MLB Odds & Over/Under Totals for Monday, August 17, 2015

Monday’s MLB Odds

LAS VEGAS, NV (TheSpread) – The MLB Schedule for Monday features a total of 10 games, but has some big matchups. Here is a look at the odds for today’s top contests.

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The featured game of the day has the St. Louis Cardinals (75-42) hosting the San Francisco Giants (64-53) at 8PM ET. The Giants have Charles Heston (11-7, 3.38 ERA) on the mound to face Michael Wacha (14-4, 2.93). According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, St. Louis is getting odds of -150 to win this game, while the Giants are getting a money line of +140 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7 runs. The Giants are looking to win their fifth straight game today, but the Cardinals are 59-21 in their last 80 home games. The Giants have hit the over in 8 of their last 11 games as an underdog.

Another game of note today has the New York Yankees (64-52) hosting the Minnesota Twins (59-58) at 7:05PM ET. The Yankees have Bryan Mitchell (0-1, 3.72) on the mound to face Kyle Gibson (8-9, 3.75) of the Twins. Oddsmakers have the Yankees as the favorite in today’s game, as they are getting odds of -165 to win, while the Twins are getting a money line of +150 to win. The over/under total has been set at 8.5 runs. The Twins are just 13-38 in their last 51 meetings against the Yankees and 14-38 in their last 52 trips to New York. The Yankees have hit the under in 9 of their last 11 games.

The last game of note today has the Houston Astros (64-54) at home against the Tampa Bay Rays (58-59) at 8:10PM ET. The Rays have Erasmo Ramirez (9-4, 3.59) on the mound to face Scott Kazmir (6-7, 2.12) of the Athletics. Oddsmakers have the Astros as a -165 favorite at home to win today, while the Rays have a money line of +150 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs. The Rays have won five straight over the Astros overall and 10 of their last 12 trips to Houston. Tampa has hit the over in 8 of their last 11 games.

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