It has just been confirmed that Roy Oswalt, of the former Houston Astros, has been traded to the city of brotherly love to play for the Philadelphia Phillies. The trade consists of Oswalt’s no-trade clause being waived by the Astros and Oswalt going to the Phillies in exchange for J.A. Happ and two prospects, Anthony Gose and Jonathan Villar. Oswalt played 10 seasons for the Houston Astros and is finding the trade bittersweet to say the least. Oswalt, who is 32 years of age, is currently guaranteed $23 Million in wages through 2011.
The New York Yankees (+185) and Atlanta Braves (+300) round out the top 2 teams with the best MLB World Series betting odds.
MLB World Series Betting Odds
After the official trade announcement was made, the Philadelphia Phillies betting odds to win the MLB World Series went down to +1500 from +2000. Online sportsbooks are betting that with Oswalt’s addition to the Phillies already extensive pitching unit, they have a great chance to win the MLB World Series.The New York Yankees (+185) and Atlanta Braves (+300) round out the top 2 teams with the best MLB World Series betting odds.
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