Angels-Red Sox highlight busy week for Live Betting

The Los Angeles Angels and the Boston Red Sox clash in a rematch of the 2007 ALDS and Sportingbet.com is offering Live Betting for the first two games of the three-game set that opens Monday night at Fenway Park.

The two tilts are among 10 MLB matchups Sportingbet.com has available for IN:PLAY Betting in the coming week. IN:PLAY Betting allows baseball betting fans to wager while a game is in progress.

Sign-up with Sportingbet.com to Bet Live on tonight’s opener (7:05 pm ET, ESPN) and the second game Tuesday (7:05 pm ET, NESN, MLB.tv)

Here’s the remainder of the Live Betting schedule for MLB Baseball this week:

·         Baltimore at New York Yankees, Wednesday, 1:05 pm ET

·         Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, 2:05 pm ET

·         Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals, Thursday, 7:05 pm ET

·         Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs, Friday, 2:05 pm ET

·         Oakland Athletics at Boston Red Sox, Friday, 7:05 pm ET

·         Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs, Saturday, 1:05 pm ET

·         Milwaukee Brewers at Atlanta Braves, Saturday, 4:05 pm ET

·         Philadelphia Phillies at St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, 7:05 pm ET

LA righthander Jered Weaver, who’s 8-8 this season with a 4.08 ERA, will get the start Monday while Daisuke Matsuzaka will start for the Red Sox. The righthander is 11-1 with a 2.63 ERA so far this season.

Matsuzaka, who is 6-1 in nine home starts this season, has never faced the Angels in the regular season. Dice-K faced Anaheim in Game 2 of the ALDS last season, allowing three runs in 4 2/3 innings of his team’s 6-3 win.

Sportingbet.com has the Red Sox as a -167 favorite and the over/under total at 9.

The Angels dropped a 5-2 decision to the Baltimore Orioles as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The score went under the total of 9.5.

After losing the first two games of their series with AL rival New York Yankees, Boston salvaged a 9-2 win as a -175 favorite on Sunday. The 11 runs went over the total of 10.5.

The Angels are 5-1 against Boston this season, including a 2-1 record as the visitor.

On Tuesday, righthander John Lackey (8-2, 3.02 ERA) will get the start for the Angels while RHP Clay Buchholz will be on the mound for the Red Sox (2-5, 5.81 ERA).