Thursday’s MLB Odds
LAS VEGAS, NV (TheSpread) – The battle for first in the AL West headlines Thursday’s MLB Schedule. Here is a look at the odds for today’s top games.
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The featured game of the day has the Houston Astros (57-45) hosting the Los Angeles Angels (55-45) at 8:10PM ET. The Angels have Matt Shoemaker (5-7, 4.55 ERA) on the mound to face Scott Kazmir (6-5, 2.24). According to oddsmakers at GTBets, the Astros are favored at home, as they are getting odds of -155 to win, while the Angels are getting a money line of +145 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8 runs. The Astros have won three of their last four against the Angels and Houston has won 7 of its last 8 games as a favorite.
Another game of note has the Texas Rangers (48-52) hosting the New York Yankees (57-43). The Yankees have Michael Pineda (9-7, 3.97) on the mound to face Yovani Gallardo (7-9, 3.19) of the Rangers. Oddsmakers have the Yankees are favored on the road, as they are getting odds of -140 to win, while the Rangers are getting a money line o f+130 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9 runs. The Rangers are just 2-12 in their last 14 home games while the Yankees are 8-2 in their last 10 games. These two have hit the under in 8 of their last 12 meetings in Texas.
Another game of note today has the Toronto Blue Jays (51-51) hosting the Kansas City Royals (61-39) at 7:07PM ET. The Jays have Marco Estrada (7-6, 3.55) on the mound to face Danny Duffy (4-4, 4.03). The oddsmakers have Toronto favored at home, as the Jays are getting odds of -135 to win, while the Royals are getting a money line of +125 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs. The Blue Jays are 7-3 in the last 10 starts for Estrada and Kansas City is just 12-26 in its last 38 games in Toronto.
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