MLB Baseball Odds Yankees at Braves - Chamberlain vs Kawakami

Joba Chamberlain gets the start in baseball odds on Wednesday as the New York Yankees play the second game of a three-game set in Atlanta in a game televised on ESPN2 at 7:10pm EST with Kenshin Kawakami getting the ball in MLB baseball odds for the Atlanta Braves. Chamberlain is 3-2 on the season with a 3.89 ERA while Kawakami is 4-6 with a 4.42 ERA. Chamberlain took the loss but pitched well in his last start against the Nationals, giving up seven hits and three runs in six innings in a 3-0 loss.

Kawakami gets another chance to make a start for the Braves on Wednesday. He has done well in the past when given the chance as he is 3-2 with a 3.35 ERA in his past nine starts. The Braves will be tested in MLB baseball odds on Wednesday by a New York lineup full of All-Stars. Derek Jeter is going to be the All-Star starter at shortstop and he could be joined by Mark Teixeira at first base. Teixeira leads Boston's Kevin Youkilis in voting for first basemen for the 2009 All-Star Game, but just barely. Teixeira has jumped ahead by 35,632 votes. Teixeira leads the Yankees in home runs and RBIs. Jeter is the American League’s top vote-getter with more than 2.5 million votes. Alex Rodriguez trails Evan Longoria of the Rays for the starting nod at third base while Robinson Cano ranks third among second basemen and Jorge Posada is second among catchers. Vegas baseball odds at the MGM Mirage sportsbook have the Yankees -135 favorites in MLB baseball odds against the Braves +115 with a betting total of 8.5 OVER -130.

MLB Baseball Odds and Stats Yankees at Braves

The Yankees are 1-4 in their last 5 Interleague games. Before Tuesday’s game the Yankees were 4-1 in MLB baseball odds for the last 5 meetings in Atlanta. The Braves are 20-41 in MLB odds for their last 61 games as a home underdog. The Under is 6-1 in the Yankees last 7 Interleague road games. The Under is 4-1 in MLB baseball oddsthe Yankees last 5 games as a favorite. The Under is 4-1-1 in MLB odds for the Braves last 6 overall. Before Tuesday’s game, The Under was 4-0 in the last 4 meetings between the two teams.