Odds to win 2009 MLB World Series: MLB opening odds

Baseball fans rejoice, another season is upon us and right now would be the best tome to place your bet on your favorite team to win the 2009 MLB World Series, while the odds are still hot. With only a few games into the MLB season, the odds to win the World Series are fresh and all up for grabs - a lot could happen by the time the World Series comes around and now it's the best time to lock in some amazing odds. For the opening odds on the 2009 MLB World Series we visited our most recommended online sportsbook Bookmaker and this is what we found.

Right now the New York Yankees are on fire and listed as the favorite team to win the 2009 MLB World Series. At the online bookmaker the Yankees are holding on to +390 odds, which is still pretty good for a favorite - if you bet $100 and the Yankees win the World Series you will get paid $390 on top of your bet. According to the odds makers, the Yankees will meet resistance this year from the Chicago Cubs, who are sitting on the second-best odds +450 to win the World Series, but closely followed by the Boston Red Sox with odds +475 to win the 2009 World Series. Other names in the upper echelon on the betting sheets are the Los Angeles Angels with +1050 odds to win the World Series this year, the Dodgers with +1100 and the Phillies with odds +1200. Underdogs meanwhile are the Houston Astros with extra long odds +15000 (you will get paid $15,000 on every $100 you bet if the Astros win the World Series) and the Pittsburgh Pirates with odds +10000. Visit Bookmaker to see the complete list of odds to win the 2009 MLB World Series or to place a bet on the ongoing games.

Published on 04/15/2009