Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB and CFL Previews and Odds - 07/03/2023

by Big Al Staff

Monday, Jul 03, 2023
The Monday sports card features action in MLB and the CFL.

Major League Baseball has ten games on its schedule. The Texas Rangers host the Houston Astros at 2:05 PM ET. Martin Perez takes the ball for the Rangers to pitch against Cristian Javier for the Astros. Texas is a -115 money-line favorite, with the total set at 9 (all odds from DraftKings). The Milwaukee Brewers play at home against the Chicago Cubs at 2:10 PM ET. The Brewers send out Julio Teheran to pitch against the Cubs’ Drew Smiley. Milwaukee is a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. 

The Cincinnati Reds travel to Washington to play the Nationals at 6:05 PM ET. Luke Weaver gets the start for the Reds to battle against Jake Irvin for the Nationals. Cincinnati is a -130 money-line road favorite with a total of 10. The Miami Marlins are at home against the St. Louis Cardinals at 6:40 PM ET. The Marlins turn to Braxton Garrett to pitch against the Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas. Miami is a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. 

The Baltimore Orioles play in New York against the Yankees at 7:05 PM ET. Tyler Wells goes to the mound for the Orioles to duel against Domingo German for the Yankees. Baltimore is a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Atlanta Braves are in Cleveland to play the Guardians at 7:10 PM ET. The Braves tap Bryce Elder to pitch against the Guardians’ Gavin Williams. Atlanta is a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. The Minnesota Twins host the Kansas City Royals at 8:10 PM ET. Joe Ryan takes the hill for the Twins to battle against Austin Cox for the Royals. Minnesota is a -215 money-line favorite with a total of 9. 

The Los Angeles Angels visit San Diego to play the Padres on FS1 at 9:40 PM ET. The Angels ended a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory against Arizona on Sunday. The Padres lost for the seventh time in their last eight games with a 4-3 loss at Cincinnati yesterday. Los Angeles sends out Jaime Barria to face a San Diego starting pitcher yet to be determined. 

The San Francisco Giants play at home against the Seattle Mariners at 9:45 PM ET. Logan Webb takes the mound for the Giants to go against Bryan Woo for the Mariners. San Francisco is a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Pittsburgh Pirates are in Los Angeles against the Dodgers at 10:10 PM ET. The Pirates turn to Mitch Keller to toe the rubber against a Dodgers’ starting pitcher yet to be named. 

Week 4 in the Canadian Football League concludes with the British Columbia Lions traveling to Toronto to play the Argonauts on the CBS Sports Network at 7 PM ET. The Lions improved to 3-0 this season with their 30-6 upset win at Winnipeg as a 6-point underdog on June 22nd. The Argonauts have won their first two games of the season after a 43-31 victory at Edmonton as a 5.5-point favorite last Sunday. British Columbia is a 3-point road favorite with a total of 47.5.

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