by Big Al Staff
Friday, Jun 13, 2025The Friday sports card features NBA, CFL, and MLB action.
The National Basketball Association continues its playoff season with Game 4 of the NBA finals on ABC. The Oklahoma City Thunder travel to Indiana to play the Pacers at 8:35 p.m. ET. The Pacers took a 2-1 lead in this best-of-seven series with their 116-107 upset victory at home as a 5.5-point underdog in Game 3. The Thunder are a 6-point road favorite with the total set at 225.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
Major League Baseball has 15 games scheduled. The Chicago Cubs play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 2:20 p.m. ET. The Cubs send out Cade Holton to pitch against the Pirates Paul Skenes. Chicago is a -116 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:45 p.m. ET. Washington is home against Miami with Mitchell Parker getting the ball for the Nationals to take on Edward Cabrera for the Marlins. The Nationals are a -126 money-line favorite with a total of 9. Philadelphia hosts Toronto with the Phillies’ tapping Ranger Suarez to face the Blue Jays’ Kevin Gausman. The Phillies are a -122 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Baltimore Orioles play at home against the Los Angeles Angels on Apple TV+ at 7:05 p.m. ET. Charlie Morton takes the mound for the Orioles to challenge Jack Kochanowicz for the Angels. Baltimore is a -169 money-line favorite with a total of 10.5.
Three more MLB games start at 7:10 p.m. ET. Boston is home against New York with the Red Sox sending out Garrett Crochet to pitch against the Yankees’ Ryan Yarbrough. The Red Sox are a -141 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. New York hosts Tampa Bay with Clay Holmes getting the ball for the Mets to face Taj Bradley for the Rays. The Mets are a -169 money-line favorite with a total of 8. Cincinnati plays in Detroit with the Reds turning to Nick Martinez to battle a Tigers’ starting pitcher yet to be determined.
The Atlanta Braves play at home against the Colorado Rockies at 7:15 p.m. ET. Bryce Elder takes the hill for the Braves to challenge German Marquez for the Rockies. Atlanta is a -305 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
The Chicago White Sox are in Texas to play the Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET. The White Sox send out Adrian Houser to face a Rangers starting pitcher yet to be named.
Three MLB games begin at 8:10 p.m. ET. Houston is home against Minnesota with Colton Gordon getting the ball for the Astros to take on Chris Paddack for the Twins. The Astros are a -119 money-line favorite with a total of 8. Kansas City hosts the Athletics with the Royals sending out Michael Wacha to battle the Athletics’ Luis Severino. The Royals are a -164 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. Milwaukee plays at home against St. Louis with Freddy Peralta taking the mound for the Brewers to go against the Cardinals’ Erick Fedde. The Brewers are a -157 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are home against the San Diego Padres at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Diamondbacks tap Ryne Nelson to battle the Padres’ Stephen Kolek. Arizona is a -123 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
Two more games conclude the MLB card at 10:10 p.m. ET. Los Angeles hosts San Francisco with Yoshinobu Yamamoto getting the ball for the Dodgers to face Logan Webb for the Giants. The Dodgers are a -168 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. Cleveland visits Seattle with the Guardians sending out Gavin Williams to pitch against a Mariners starting pitcher yet to be named.
Week 2 in the Canadian Football League continues with one game. The Montreal Alouettes play in Ottawa against the Redblacks at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Alouettes won their opening game of the season with a 28-10 victory against Toronto as a 5.5-point favorite last Friday. The Redblacks kicked off their season with a 31-26 loss at Saskatchewan as a 3-point underdog on Thursday. Montreal is a 4.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 46.5.
