Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB and CFL Previews and Odds - 07/14/2022

by Big Al Staff

Thursday, Jul 14, 2022
The Thursday sports card features MLB action and CFL.

Major League Baseball has 13 games on its schedule. The Miami Marlins host the Pittsburgh Pirates at 12:10 PM ET. Braxton Garrett takes the ball for the Marlins to pitch against Zach Thompson of the Pirates. Miami is a -155 money line favorite with the total set at 7.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). The San Diego Padres visit Colorado to play the Rockies at 3:10 PM ET. The Padres send Blake Snell to the mound to pitch against the Rockies’ Kyle Freeland. San Diego is a -135 money line road favorite with an over/under of 11.5. 

Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:05 PM ET. Atlanta plays at Washington with Kyle Wright for the Braves battling against Anibal Sanchez, making his first start of the season after recovering from a neck injury for the Nationals. The Braves are a -215 money line road favorite with a total of 9.5. New York hosts Cincinnati with the Reds turning to Nestor Cortes in their starting rotation to duel against the Reds’ Luis Castillo. The Yankees are a -200 money line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Kansas City Royals visit the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:07 PM ET with Kevin Gausman on the mound for the Blue Jays against a starting pitcher yet to be named for the Royals. 

Two MLB games begin at 7:10 PM ET. Detroit travels to Cleveland with the Tigers pitching Eduardo Rodriguez against the Guardians Triston McKenzie. Boston plays at Tampa Bay with Kutter Crawford on the hill for the Red Sox pitching against Drew Rasmussen for the Rays. The Los Angeles Dodgers are at St. Louis against the Cardinals at 7:15 PM ET. The Dodgers turn to Tyler Anderson to pitch against the Cardinals’ Dakota Hudson. The Minnesota Twins host the Chicago White Sox at 7:40 PM ET. Sonny Gray pitches for the Twins against Johnny Cueto for the White Sox. Minnesota is a -155 money line favorite with a total of 8.5. 

Two MLB games begin at 8:05 PM ET. Seattle travels to Texas with the Mariners tapping Marco Gonzales to go against the Rangers’ Martin Perez. New York plays at Chicago with Carlos Carrasco pitching for the Mets against Keegan Thompson of the Cubs. The Mets are a -150 money line road favorite at Caesars. The Houston Astros are at Los Angles to play the Angels at 8:07 PM ET. The Astros give the ball to Framber Valdez to pitch against the Angels’ Reid Detmers. Houston is a -165 money line road favorite with an over/under of 8. The Milwaukee Brewers visit San Francisco to play the Giants at 9:45 PM ET. Corbin Burnes pitches for the Brewers against Carlos Rodon for the Giants. Milwaukee is a -115 money line road favorite with a total of 6. 

The sixth week of the Canadian Football League kicks off with one game. The Montreal Alouettes host the Edmonton Elks on ESPN2 at 7:30 PM ET. The Alouettes fell to 1-3 this season with their 41-20 loss at Saskatchewan as a 4.5-point underdog on July 2nd. The Elks lost for the fourth time in their first five games with a 49-6 loss at home to Calgary as a 5-point underdog last Thursday. Montreal is a 9-point favorite with an over/under of 49.

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