MLB - 2012 World Series Betting Markets
On Wednesday, October 24 this year, fans of Major League Baseball (MLB) can look forward to the start of the 2012 World Series, which will be the 108th installment of the sport's championship series in a best-of-seven playoff format.
And even though the 2012 World Series is still months away, fans of teams in the competing American League and the National League are already thinking about the upcoming season from a betting perspective, which is why most top online sportsbooks - including US-friendly sportsbook Bodog - have laid a wide range of 2012 World Series betting markets.
Of course, the most popular of the 2012 World Series betting lines is the outright winner of this epic baseball tournament, and leading the way are early favorites the Philadelphia Phillies on 6.50 odds, followed by second favorites the New York Yankees on 7.50 odds and third favorites the Los Angeles Angels on 8.00 odds.
2012 World Series Betting Markets at Bodog
Odds to win the 2012 World Series
Philadelphia Phillies 6.50
New York Yankees 7.50
Los Angeles Angels 8.00
Detroit Tigers 9.00
Boston Red Sox 11.00
Texas Rangers 11.00
San Francisco Giants 16.00
Tampa Bay Rays 19.00
Cincinnati Reds 21.00
Miami Marlins 21.00
Atlanta Braves 23.00
St. Louis Cardinals 26.00
Arizona Diamondbacks 29.00
Milwaukee Brewers 29.00
Washington Nationals 31.00
Chicago Cubs 41.00
Colorado Rockies 41.00
Los Angeles Dodgers 41.00
Toronto Blue Jays 41.00
Cleveland Indians 61.00
Chicago White Sox 66.00
Minnesota Twins 76.00
Kansas City Royals 81.00
New York Mets 81.00
Oakland Athletics 81.00
Pittsburgh Pirates 101.00
San Diego Padres 101.00
Seattle Mariners 101.00
Baltimore Orioles 151.00
Houston Astros 201.00
Odds to win the 2012 AL Pennant
New York Yankees 4.25
Los Angeles Angels 4.50
Detroit Tigers 5.00
Boston Red Sox 6.50
Texas Rangers 6.50
Tampa Bay Rays 10.00Toronto Blue Jays 23.00
Cleveland Indians 29.00
Chicago White Sox 36.00
Kansas City Royals 41.00
Minnesota Twins 41.00
Oakland Athletics 41.00
Seattle Mariners 61.00
Baltimore Orioles 76.00
Odds to win the 2012 NL Pennant
Philadelphia Phillies 3.25
San Francisco Giants 8.00
Atlanta Braves 10.00
Cincinnati Reds 10.00
Miami Marlins 10.00
St. Louis Cardinals 12.00
Arizona Diamondbacks 15.00
Milwaukee Brewers 15.00
Washington Nationals 16.00
Colorado Rockies 19.00
Los Angeles Dodgers 19.00
Chicago Cubs 23.00
New York Mets 41.00
Pittsburgh Pirates 41.00
San Diego Padres 51.00
Houston Astros 101.00
Odds to win the 2012 AL East
New York Yankees 1.67
Boston Red Sox 4.00
Tampa Bay Rays 5.50
Toronto Blue Jays 13.00
Baltimore Orioles 101.00
Odds to win the 2012 AL Central
Detroit Tigers 1.25
Cleveland Indians 11.00
Chicago White Sox 13.00
Kansas City Royals 13.00
Minnesota Twins 17.00
Odds to win the 2012 AL West
Los Angeles Angels 1.80
Texas Rangers 2.00
Oakland Athletics 31.00
Seattle Mariners 46.00
Odds to win the 2012 NL East
Philadelphia Phillies 1.50
Miami Marlins 6.50
Atlanta Braves 7.00
Washington Nationals 9.00
New York Mets 51.00
Odds to win the 2012 NL Central
Cincinnati Reds 2.40
St. Louis Cardinals 2.90
Milwaukee Brewers 3.75
Chicago Cubs 19.00
Pittsburgh Pirates 31.00
Houston Astros 101.00
Odds to win the 2012 NL West
Arizona Diamondbacks 3.00
Colorado Rockies 8.00
Los Angeles Dodgers 6.50
San Diego Padres 16.00
San Francisco Giants 2.30