Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB and CFL Previews and Odds - 07/15/2023

by Big Al Staff

Saturday, Jul 15, 2023
The Saturday sports card features action in MLB and the CFL.

Major League Baseball has 17 games on its schedule. The San Diego Padres visit Philadelphia to play the Phillies at 1:05 PM ET in the opening game of their doubleheader after Friday’s rainout. The Padres are a -125 money-line road favorite, with the total set at 9 (all odds from DraftKings). The Tampa Bay Rays play in Kansas City against the Royals a 2:10 PM ET in the opening game of their twinbill. The Chicago Cubs host the Boston Red Sox at 2:20 PM ET as a -115 money-line favorite. The Toronto Blue Jays are at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 3:07 PM ET as a -150 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. 

The Texas Rangers play at home against the Cleveland Guardians on FS1 at 4:05 PM ET. Andrew Heaney takes the mound for the Rangers to pitch against Gavin Williams for the Guardians. Texas is a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. 

Three MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:05 PM ET. The Baltimore Orioles host the Miami Marlins as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Phillies are at home against the Padres in the second game of their doubleheader as a -145 money-line favorite with an over/under of 10. The San Francisco Giants visit Pittsburgh to play the Pirates as a -150 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. 

The Minnesota Twins play in Oakland against the A’s at 7:07 PM ET as a -170 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. Two MLB games start at 7:10 PM ET. The Rays play the Royals in the second game of their doubleheader as a -230 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Cincinnati Reds play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers as a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5. 

Three MLB games begin at 7:15 PM ET. The St. Louis Cardinals host the Washington Nationals as a -245 money-line favorite with a total of 9. Two games are featured on Fox’s MLB regional coverage. The Atlanta Braves are at home against the Chicago White Sox, with the Braves tapping Spencer Strider to battle against the White Sox’s Lance Lynn. The Braves are a -295 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Los Angeles Dodgers travel to New York to play the Mets, with Tony Gonsolin taking the hill for the Dodgers to duel against Kodai Senga for the Mets. The Dodgers are a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. 

The New York Yankees visit Colorado to play the Rockies at 8:10 PM ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 11.5. The Houston Astros play in Los Angeles against the Angels at 9:07 PM ET as a -130 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Seattle Mariners play at home against the Detroit Tigers at 9:40 PM ET as a -215 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. 

Week 6 in the Canadian Football League concludes with two games. The Winnipeg Jets are in Ottawa to play the Redblacks at 4 PM ET. The Jets are on a two-game winning streak after their 24-11 victory against Calgary as an 8-point favorite last Friday. The Redblacks come off a 21-13 upset loss at Hamilton as a 1.5-point favorite on Saturday. Winnipeg is a 9.5-point road favorite, with a total of 44. 

The Saskatchewan Roughriders host the Calgary Stampeders on the CBS Sports Network at 7 PM ET. The Roughriders won their second straight game with a 12-11 victory against Edmonton as a 7-point favorite last Thursday. The Stampeders are on a two-game losing streak after the loss at Winnipeg last week. Saskatchewan is a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 44.5. 

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