Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB, EPL, NHL and NBA Previews and Odds - 05/11/2022

by Big Al Staff

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
The Wednesday sports card features NBA, NHL, MLB, and EPL action.

The National Basketball Association continues the conference semifinals with two playoff games on TNT. Boston hosts Milwaukee at 7 PM ET. The Celtics evened this series at 2-2 with a 116-108 upset win against the Bucks as a 2-point underdog on Monday. Boston is a 5.5-point favorite with the total set at 214.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). 

Golden State visits Memphis at 9:30 PM ET. The Warriors took a 3-1 series lead with a 101-98 victory against the Grizzlies as a 9.5-point favorite on Monday. Golden State is a 4-point road favorite with an over/under of 218.5. 

Three games are on the slate in the first round of the National Hockey League playoffs. The New York Rangers play at home against Pittsburgh on ESPN at 7:07 PM ET. The Penguins have a 3-1 lead in this series after their 7-2 victory against the Rangers on Monday. New York is a -135 money line favorite with a total of 6. 

Florida is at home against Washington on ESPN2 at 7:37 PM ET. The Panthers evened this series at 2-2 with their 3-2 victory against the Capitals on Monday. Florida is a -225 money line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.

Calgary hosts Dallas on ESPN at 9:37 PM ET. The Flames made this a best-of-three series with a 4-1 victory on the road against the Stars in Game 4 on Monday. Calgary is a -220 money line favorite with a total of 5.5. 

The Wednesday card in Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. Three games throw out the first pitch at 12:35 PM ET. The Los Angeles Dodgers play at Pittsburgh. The New York Yankees are at home against Toronto as a -140 money line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. Milwaukee visits Cincinnati as a -195 money line road favorite with a total of 9. 

The Chicago White Sox play at home against Cleveland at 2:10 PM ET as a -145 money line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Two MLB games start at 3:40 PM ET. Arizona plays at home against Miami as a -120 money line favorite with a total of 7.5. Philadelphia is at Seattle. San Francisco hosts Colorado at 3:45 PM ET as a -210 money line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Chicago Cubs travel to San Diego at 4:10 PM ET. 

The New York Mets visit Washington at 7:05 PM ET as a -180 money line road favorite with a total of 8. The Los Angeles Angels are at home against Tampa Bay on FS1 as a -125 money line favorite with an over/under of 7. Detroit plays at home against Oakland at 7:10 PM ET as a -120 money line favorite with a total of 7.5. Atlanta hosts Boston at 7:20 PM ET as a -130 money line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. 

Houston travels to Minnesota at 7:40 PM ET as a -125 money line road favorite with a total of 8. St. Louis is at home against Baltimore at 7:45 PM ET as a -210 money line favorite with an over/under of 8. Kansas City plays at Texas at 8:05 PM ET.

Matchweek 36 in the English Premier League continues with four matches. Chelsea visits Leeds United on Peacock at 2:30 PM ET as a -1 goal line road favorite at Play MGM with a total of 3. 

Two more EPL matches begin at 2:45 PM ET. Leicester City plays at home against Norwich City on Peacock as a -1 goal line favorite with an over/under of 3. Everton is at Watford on Peacock as a -0.5 goal line road favorite with a total of 2.5. 

Manchester City travels to Wolverhampton on the USA Network at 3:15 PM ET as a -1.5 goal line road favorite with an over/under of 3.

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