Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB Previews and Odds - 08/02/2022

by Big Al Staff

Tuesday, Aug 02, 2022
The Tuesday sports card features MLB action.

Major League Baseball has 16 games on its schedule. The Colorado Rockies visit the San Diego Padres in the opening game of their doubleheader at 4:10 PM ET. Ryan Feltner takes the ball for the Rockies to pitch against Yu Darvish for the Padres. The Miami Marlins host the Cincinnati Reds at 6:40 PM ET. The Marlins give the ball to Braxton Garrett to pitch against the Reds’ Graham Ashcraft. Miami is a -130 money line favorite with the total set at 7.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). 

Three MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:05 PM ET. New York travels to Washington with Jacob DeGrom coming off the disabled list to pitch for the Mets against Cory Abbott for the Nationals. The Mets are a -295 money line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5. New York plays at home against Seattle with the Yankees tapping Jameson Taillon to pitch against the Mariners’ Logan Gilbert. The Yankees are a -165 money line favorite with a total of 8.5. Milwaukee is at Pittsburgh with Corbin Burnes taking the mound for the Brewers to pitch against Bryse Wilson for the Pirates. The Brewers are a -255 money line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5.

Two MLB games start at 7:10 PM ET. Toronto travels to Tampa Bay to play with the Blue Jays turning to Kevin Gausman to battle against the Rays’ Drew Rasmussen. The Blue Jays are a -145 money line road favorite with a total of 7.5. Cleveland plays at home against Arizona with Triston McKenzie on the mound for the Guardians against Zac Gallen for the Diamondbacks. The Guardians are a -135 money line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Atlanta Braves host the Philadelphia Phillies at 7:20 PM ET. Spencer Strider gets the ball for the Braves to pitch against Nick Nelson for the Phillies. Atlanta is a -225 money line favorite with a total of 8. 

The Minnesota Twins play at home against the Detroit Tigers at 7:40 PM ET. The Twins turn to Chris Archer in their starting rotation to pitch against the Tigers’ Matt Manning. Minnesota is a -190 money line favorite with an over/under of 9. The St. Louis Cardinals are at home against the Chicago Cubs at 7:45 PM ET. Adam Wainwright takes the hill for the Cardinals against Keegan Thompson for the Cubs. St. Louis is a -125 money line favorite with a total of 8. The Texas Rangers host the Baltimore Orioles at 8:05 PM ET. The Rangers tap Spencer Howard in their starting rotation to pitch against the Orioles’ Jordan Lyles. Texas is a -125 money line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. 

Two MLB games begin at 8:10 PM ET. Chicago plays at home against Kansas City with Lucas Giolito pitching for the White Sox against Brady Keller for the Royals. The White Sox are a -165 money line favorite with a total of 8. Houston hosts Boston with the Astros tapping Cristian Javier to battle against the Red Sox’s Kutter Crawford. The Astros are a -225 money line favorite with an over/under of 8. 

The Los Angeles Angels are at home against the Oakland A’s at 9:38 PM ET. Noah Syndergaard takes the mound for the Angels to duel against Cole Irvin for the A’s. Los Angeles is a -120 money line favorite with a total of 7. The Los Angeles Dodgers visit San Francisco to play the Giants on TBS at 9:45 PM ET. The Dodgers turn to Tyler Anderson in their starting rotation to pitch against the Giants’ Alex Wood. Los Angeles is a -145 money line road favorite with an over/under of 8. The Rockies play against the Padres in the nightcap of their doubleheader at 10:10 PM ET. Jose Urena pitches for Colorado against Reiss Knehr for the Padres. 

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