Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB and NFL Previews and Odds - 09/25/2023

by Big Al Staff

Monday, Sep 25, 2023
The Monday sports card features NFL and MLB action.

Week 3 in the NFL concludes with two games. The Philadelphia Eagles travel to Tampa Bay to play the Buccaneers on ABC-TV at 7:15 PM ET. The Eagles have won their first two games of the season after their 34-28 victory as a 6-point favorite back on September 14th. The Buccaneers are unbeaten in their first two games of the season after their 27-17 victory against Chicago as a 1-point favorite last Sunday. Philadelphia is a 5-point road favorite with the total set at 45 (all odds from DraftKings). 

The Cincinnati Bengals host the Los Angeles Rams on ESPN at 8:15 PM ET. The Bengals are winless in their first two games of the season after their 27-24 upset loss to Baltimore as a 3-point favorite last Sunday. The Rams are now 1-1 after their 30-23 loss to San Francisco as a 7.5-point underdog on Sunday. Cincinnati is a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 43.5. 

Major League Baseball has four games on its schedule. The Arizona Diamondbacks travel to New York against the Yankees at 1:05 PM ET. The Diamondbacks have won six of their last seven games after their 7-1 victory against the Yankees yesterday. The Yankees had won two games in a row before their loss on Sunday. Merrill Kelly takes the ball for Arizona to pitch against Clarke Schmidt for New York. The Diamondbacks are a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. 

The Texan Rangers play in Los Angeles against the Angels at 9:38 PM ET. The Rangers are on a five-game winning streak after their 9-8 victory against Seattle on Sunday. The Angels lost their third game in their last four games in a 9-3 loss at Minnesota on Sunday. Jon Gray takes the ball for the Rangers to pitch against Patrick Sandoval for the Angels. Texas is a -185 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. 

The Seattle Mariners play at home against the Houston Astros at 9:40 PM ET. The Mariners are on a three-game losing streak after their 9-8 loss at Texas yesterday. The Astros have lost five of their last six games after a 6-5 loss to Kansas City on Sunday. The Mariners tap Luis Castillo to face the Astros’ Justin Verlander. Seattle is a -118 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. 

The San Diego Padres visit San Francisco to play the Giants at 9:45 PM ET. The Padres won for the ninth time in their last ten games with a 12-2 victory against St. Louis on Sunday. The Giants lost for the fifth time in their last six games on Sunday after a 3-2 loss on the road in Los Angeles against the Dodgers. Blake Snell takes the ball for the Padres to go against Logan Webb for the Giants. San Diego is a -112 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.

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