by Big Al Staff
Monday, Jul 17, 2023The Monday sports card features action in MLB.
Major League Baseball has ten games on its schedule. Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:05 PM ET. The Cleveland Guardians travel to Pittsburgh to play the Pirates at 7:05 PM ET. The Guardians lost for the fourth straight game in a 6-5 loss at Texas on Sunday. The Pirates lost for the seventh time in their last eight games in an 8-4 loss to San Francisco in ten innings yesterday. Xzavion Curry gets his first start of the season for the Guardians as he battles against Quinn Priester, who makes his Major League debut for the Pirates. Cleveland is a -130 money-line road favorite, with the total set at 9.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
The Los Angeles Dodgers play in Baltimore against the Orioles. The Dodgers were on a six-game winning streak before their 2-1 loss in New York against the Mets in ten innings yesterday. The Orioles won for the eighth straight time in a 5-4 victory against Miami on Sunday. Los Angeles taps Emmet Sheehan to pitch against Baltimore’s Grayson Rodriguez. The Dodgers are a -115 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
The San Francisco Giants are in Cincinnati to play the Reds at 7:10 PM ET. The Giants are on a five-game winning streak after their victory in Pittsburgh yesterday. The Reds are on a four-game losing streak after a 4-3 loss to Milwaukee on Sunday. Logan Webb gets the start for San Francisco against Brandon Williamson for Cincinnati. The Giants are a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.5.
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Miami Marlins at 7:45 PM ET. The Cardinals won for the fourth time in their last five games in an 8-4 victory against Washington yesterday. The Marlins lost their third game in a row with their loss at Baltimore. St. Louis taps Miles Mikolas on short rest to take the mound against Miami’s Jesus Luzardo. The Cardinals are a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
Two MLB games start at 8:05 PM ET. The Chicago Cubs play at home against the Washington Nationals. The Cubs lost for the second time in their last three games in an 11-5 loss to Boston on Sunday. The Nationals are on a two-game losing streak after their defeat in St. Louis yesterday. Drew Smyly gets the ball for Chicago to duel against MacKenzie Gore for Washington. The Cubs are a -145 money-line favorite.
The Tampa Bay Rays visit Texas to play the Rangers. The Rays were on a three-game winning streak before an 8-4 loss at Kansas City on Sunday. The Rangers are on a three-game winning streak before their win against Cleveland on Sunday. Tampa Bay turns to Shane McClanahan, who is coming off the injured list to pitch against Texas’ Dane Dunning. The Rays are a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5.
The Detroit Tigers play in Kansas City against the Royals at 8:10 PM ET. The Tigers were on a two-game winning streak before their 2-0 loss at Seattle on Sunday. The Royals ended a two-game losing streak with their upset win against the Rays. Matt Manning takes the mound for Detroit to pitch against Jordan Lyles for Kansas City. The Tigers are a -135 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The Los Angeles Angels are at home against the New York Yankees at 9:38 PM ET. The Angels lost for the seventh time in their last eight games in a 9-8 loss to Houston last night. The Yankees lost for the third time in their previous four games in an 8-7 setback at Colorado on Sunday. Los Angeles sends out Griffin Canning to pitch against New York’s Luis Severino. The Angels are a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 9.
Two games complete the MLB card at 9:40 PM ET. The Boston Red Sox play in Oakland against the A’s. The Red Sox won for the seventh time in their last eight games with their victory against the Cubs. The A’s are on a seven-game losing streak after a 5-4 loss against Minnesota.
The Seattle Mariners host the Minnesota Twins on FS1. The Mariners ended a two-game losing streak with their win against Detroit on Sunday. The Twins are on a three-game winning streak after their victory at Oakland yesterday. Seattle sends out Logan Gilbert to pitch against Minnesota’s Sonny Gray. The Mariners are a -130 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
Major League Baseball has ten games on its schedule. Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:05 PM ET. The Cleveland Guardians travel to Pittsburgh to play the Pirates at 7:05 PM ET. The Guardians lost for the fourth straight game in a 6-5 loss at Texas on Sunday. The Pirates lost for the seventh time in their last eight games in an 8-4 loss to San Francisco in ten innings yesterday. Xzavion Curry gets his first start of the season for the Guardians as he battles against Quinn Priester, who makes his Major League debut for the Pirates. Cleveland is a -130 money-line road favorite, with the total set at 9.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
The Los Angeles Dodgers play in Baltimore against the Orioles. The Dodgers were on a six-game winning streak before their 2-1 loss in New York against the Mets in ten innings yesterday. The Orioles won for the eighth straight time in a 5-4 victory against Miami on Sunday. Los Angeles taps Emmet Sheehan to pitch against Baltimore’s Grayson Rodriguez. The Dodgers are a -115 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
The San Francisco Giants are in Cincinnati to play the Reds at 7:10 PM ET. The Giants are on a five-game winning streak after their victory in Pittsburgh yesterday. The Reds are on a four-game losing streak after a 4-3 loss to Milwaukee on Sunday. Logan Webb gets the start for San Francisco against Brandon Williamson for Cincinnati. The Giants are a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.5.
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Miami Marlins at 7:45 PM ET. The Cardinals won for the fourth time in their last five games in an 8-4 victory against Washington yesterday. The Marlins lost their third game in a row with their loss at Baltimore. St. Louis taps Miles Mikolas on short rest to take the mound against Miami’s Jesus Luzardo. The Cardinals are a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
Two MLB games start at 8:05 PM ET. The Chicago Cubs play at home against the Washington Nationals. The Cubs lost for the second time in their last three games in an 11-5 loss to Boston on Sunday. The Nationals are on a two-game losing streak after their defeat in St. Louis yesterday. Drew Smyly gets the ball for Chicago to duel against MacKenzie Gore for Washington. The Cubs are a -145 money-line favorite.
The Tampa Bay Rays visit Texas to play the Rangers. The Rays were on a three-game winning streak before an 8-4 loss at Kansas City on Sunday. The Rangers are on a three-game winning streak before their win against Cleveland on Sunday. Tampa Bay turns to Shane McClanahan, who is coming off the injured list to pitch against Texas’ Dane Dunning. The Rays are a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5.
The Detroit Tigers play in Kansas City against the Royals at 8:10 PM ET. The Tigers were on a two-game winning streak before their 2-0 loss at Seattle on Sunday. The Royals ended a two-game losing streak with their upset win against the Rays. Matt Manning takes the mound for Detroit to pitch against Jordan Lyles for Kansas City. The Tigers are a -135 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The Los Angeles Angels are at home against the New York Yankees at 9:38 PM ET. The Angels lost for the seventh time in their last eight games in a 9-8 loss to Houston last night. The Yankees lost for the third time in their previous four games in an 8-7 setback at Colorado on Sunday. Los Angeles sends out Griffin Canning to pitch against New York’s Luis Severino. The Angels are a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 9.
Two games complete the MLB card at 9:40 PM ET. The Boston Red Sox play in Oakland against the A’s. The Red Sox won for the seventh time in their last eight games with their victory against the Cubs. The A’s are on a seven-game losing streak after a 5-4 loss against Minnesota.
The Seattle Mariners host the Minnesota Twins on FS1. The Mariners ended a two-game losing streak with their win against Detroit on Sunday. The Twins are on a three-game winning streak after their victory at Oakland yesterday. Seattle sends out Logan Gilbert to pitch against Minnesota’s Sonny Gray. The Mariners are a -130 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
