by Big Al Staff
Monday, Aug 24, 2026The Monday sports card features MLB, WNBA, and EPL action.
Major League Baseball has 10 games scheduled. Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. Boston travels to Miami with the Red Sox sending out Ranger Suarez to pitch against the Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara. The Red Sox are a -137 money-line road favorite with the total set at 7.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Tampa Bay plays in Detroit on FS1 with Drew Rasmussen taking the mound for the Rays to face Framber Valdez for the Tigers. The Rays are a -144 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5.
The Washington Nationals host the Colorado Rockies at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Nationals turn to Cade Cavalli to take on the Rockies’ Ryan Feltner. Washington is a -197 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The Chicago White Sox play at home against the Texas Rangers at 7:45 p.m. ET. Jose Urquidy gets the ball for the White Sox to duel against Kumar Rocker for the Rangers. Chicago is a -131 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The Cleveland Guardians are on the road in Los Angeles to battle the Angels at 9:38 p.m. ET. The Guardians turn to Parker Messick to take the mound to challenge the Angels’ George Klassen. Cleveland is a -160 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.
Four MLB games start at 9:40 p.m. ET. Chicago visits Arizona with Kevin Gausman taking the starting pitcher assignment for the Cubs to pitch against Merrill Kelly for the Diamondbacks. The Cubs are a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Philadelphia plays in Seattle with the Phillies tapping Zack Wheeler to duel against the Mariners’ Logan Gilbert. The Phillies are a -123 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. Minnesota is on the road to face the Athletics, with Zebby Matthews getting the ball for the Twins to battle against Jeffrey Springs. The Twins are a -156 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 10.5. Pittsburgh travels to San Diego with the Pirates sending out Braxton Ashcraft to take on the Padres’ Robbie Ray. The Pirates are a -111 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5.
The Cincinnati Reds play in San Francisco against the Giants on FS1 at 9:45 p.m. ET. Chase Burns takes the hill for the Reds to face Carson Whisenhunt for the Giants. Cincinnati is a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5.
The WNBA has two games on tap. The Minnesota Lynx are at home to play the Golden State Valkyries on the USA Network at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 159.5. The Atlanta Dream are on the road in Los Angeles to face the Sparks on Peacock and the NBC Sports Network at 10:00 p.m. ET as a 9.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 183.5.
Matchweek 1 of the English Premier League season concludes with one match. Chelsea visits Fulham on the USA Network at 3:00 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5.
