Monday Betting Recaps
Compared to another very busy sports betting weekend, Monday was a relatively light betting day, highlighted by a 10-game MLB card with the majority of teams getting a travel day during the dog days of summer
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And speaking of dogs, they dominated for the most part on Monday. So, let’s get to our nightly betting recaps that we post on Twitter @ViewFromVegas, and then update the season-long betting stats for favorites/underdogs, home/road teams and Over/Unders.
MLB: Underdogs went 7-3 on Monday with the biggest upsets by the Angels (+180 in 4-1 win at Braves), Nationals (+180 in 5-3 win vs. Brewers), Rockies (+177 in 4-3, 10-inning win vs. Padres late night) and Orioles (+128 in 4-2 win at Blue Jays). The other winning dogs were the Reds, (+113 in 6-5 win at Cubs), Diamondbacks (+110 in 4-3, 11-inning win at Giants) and Phillies (+100 in 4-2 win at Marlins). The winning faves were all in the American League with the Astros (-170 in 7-3 win vs. Guardians), Rays (-155 in 5-1 win at Yankees) and Mariners (-122 in 6-2 win vs. Red Sox. Road teams went 6-4. Unders led 7-3.
More MLB: Faves still lead 897-660 on the season with 26 games closing pick-’em. Home teams still lead 827-752 overall with 4 neutral-site games, though road teams have been cutting into the lead the past few weeks. Unders continue to improve slim lead at 774-747-62 with 1 no-action.