Monday’s MLB Odds
The MLB Season begins its final week of the regular season today with a set of 10 games. Here is a look at the odds for today’s featured action.
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The featured game of the day has the Pittsburgh Pirates (95-61) hosting the St. Louis Cardinals (98-58) at 7PM ET. Both teams have clinched a playoff spot, but the Pirates are just three games behind St. Louis for the NL Central lead. St. Louis has Lance Lynn (12-10, 3.16 ERA) on the mound to face J.A. Happ (10-8, 3.88) of the Pirates. According to oddsmakers at MyBookie, the Pirates are favored at home, as they are getting odds of -135 to win, while the Cardinals are getting a money line of +125 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs. St. Louis is 7-1 in its last 8 Monday games and these two have went over the total in 11 of the last 16 meetings when Lynn starts.
Another featured game today has the Chicago Cubs (90-65) hosting the Kansas City Royals (90-65) at 8:05PM ET. Both have clinched playoff spots, but are jockeying for position in the playoff standings. Kansas City has Yordano Ventura (12-8, 4.40) on the mound to face Kyle Hendricks (7-7, 4.23) of the Cubs. Oddsmakers have the Cubs as a -115 favorite to win, while the Royals are getting a money line of +105 to win. The over/under total hasn’t been set for this game. Chicago has won 21 of its last 29 home games while the Royals have hit the over in 7 of their last 9 games.
The last game of note has the Cleveland Indians (77-77) hosting the Minnesota Twins (80-75) at 7:10PM ET. The Twins are 1.5 games behind Houston for the final Wild Card spot in the AL, while Cleveland is 4 games back. The Indians have Corey Kluber (8-15, 3.55) on the mound to face Phil Hughes (11-9, 4.43) of the Twins. Oddsmakers have Cleveland favored to win, as it is getting odds of -165 to win, while the Twins are getting odds of +150. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs. Cleveland has won 15 of its last 20 home games while hitting the over in 8 of its last 11 Monday games.
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