Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB and CONCACAF Gold Cup Previews and Odds - 06/26/2023

by Big Al Staff

Monday, Jun 26, 2023
The Monday sports card features action in MLB and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. 

Major League Baseball has six games on its schedule. The Baltimore Orioles host the Cincinnati Reds at 7:05 PM ET. The Orioles have won two games in a row after a 3-2 victory against Seattle yesterday. The Reds are on a two-game losing streak after their 7-6 loss to Atlanta on Sunday. Cole Irvin takes the ball for Baltimore to pitch against Brandon Williamson for Cincinnati. The Orioles are a -140 money-line favorite, with the total set at 9.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). 

The New York Mets play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers at 7:10 PM ET. The Mets lost for the fourth time in their last five games in a 7-6 loss in Philadelphia yesterday. The Brewers won for the second time in their last three games after a 5-4 victory in ten innings at Cleveland on Sunday. New York taps Justin Verlander to take the mound to pitch against Milwaukee’s Colin Rea. The Mets are a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. 

The Atlanta Braves are at home against the Minnesota Twins at 7:20 PM ET. The Braves won for the tenth time in their last 11 games with their win in Cincinnati yesterday. The Twins won for the fourth time in their last five games with their 6-3 win at Detroit on Sunday. Spencer Strider gets the ball for Atlanta to duel against Sonny Gray for Minnesota. The Braves are a -205 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. 

The Texas Rangers host the Detroit Tigers at 8:05 PM ET. The Rangers lost their second straight game in a 5-3 loss in New York to the Yankees on Sunday. The Tigers lost for the second time in their last three games with their loss at home to the Twins. Texas sends out Andrew Heaney to pitch against Detroit’s Matthew Boyd. The Rangers are a -200 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.

The Los Angeles Angels play at home against the Chicago White Sox at 9:38 PM ET. The Angels lost for the fourth time in their last five games in a 4-3 loss at Colorado yesterday. The White Sox won their second straight game with a 4-1 victory against Boston on Sunday. Reid Detmers takes the hill for Los Angeles to face Dylan Cease for Chicago. The Angels are a -135 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.

The Seattle Mariners are at home against the Washington Nationals at 9:40 PM ET. The Mariners are on a two-game losing streak after their loss on the road against the Orioles yesterday. The Nationals have won two games in a row after their 8-3 victory at San Diego on Sunday. Seattle sends out Luis Castillo to go against Washington’s Trevor Williams. The Mariners are a -260 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.

The group stage of the CONCACAF Gold Cup continues with two matches at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on FS1. El Salvador battles Martinique at 6:30 PM ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Panama goes against Costa Rica at 8:30 PM ET in a pick ‘em match with an over/under of 2. 

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