by Big Al Staff
Wednesday, May 17, 2023The Wednesday sports card features action in the NBA, MLB, and UCL.
The National Basketball Association playoffs continue the conference finals, with the Boston Celtics hosting the Miami Heat on TNT at 8:30 PM ET. The Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers by a 112-88 score as a 6-point favorite on Sunday to win that seven-game series. The Heat defeated the New York Knicks, 96-92, as a 6.5-point favorite on Friday to end that series in six games. Boston is an 8-point favorite, with the total set at 210.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
The Wednesday card in Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. The Detroit Tigers play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:10 PM ET as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 3:10 PM ET. The Los Angeles Dodgers are at home against the Minnesota Twins as a -145 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Colorado Rockies host the Cincinnati Reds as a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 11.5.
The Arizona Diamondbacks travel to Oakland to play the A’s at 3:37 PM ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.5. The Philadelphia Phillies play in San Francisco against the Giants at 3:45 PM ET. The San Diego Padres play at home against the Kansas City Royals at 4:10 PM ET. The Baltimore Orioles are at home against the Los Angeles Angels at 6:35 PM ET as a -140 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Miami Marlins host the Washington Nationals at 6:40 PM ET as a -130 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The New York Yankees visit Toronto to play the Blue Jays at 7:07 PM ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8. Two more MLB games start at 7:10 PM ET. The Boston Red Sox play at home against the Seattle Mariners as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5. The Tampa Bay Rays travel to New York to play the Mets as a -110 money-line road favorite at BetMGM with an over/under of 9. The Milwaukee Brewers are at St. Louis to play the Cardinals at 7:45 PM ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.
The Atlanta Braves travel to play the Texas Rangers at 8:05 PM ET as a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5. Two more games complete the MLB card at 8:10 PM ET. The Houston Astros are at home against the Chicago Cubs as a -155 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Chicago White Sox host the Cleveland Guardians as a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
The second leg of the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League concludes on CBS at 3 PM ET. Manchester City plays at home against Real Madrid after a 1-1 draw in Spain in the first leg last Tuesday. Man City is a -1 goal-line favorite at BetMGM with a total of 3.
The National Basketball Association playoffs continue the conference finals, with the Boston Celtics hosting the Miami Heat on TNT at 8:30 PM ET. The Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers by a 112-88 score as a 6-point favorite on Sunday to win that seven-game series. The Heat defeated the New York Knicks, 96-92, as a 6.5-point favorite on Friday to end that series in six games. Boston is an 8-point favorite, with the total set at 210.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
The Wednesday card in Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. The Detroit Tigers play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:10 PM ET as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 3:10 PM ET. The Los Angeles Dodgers are at home against the Minnesota Twins as a -145 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Colorado Rockies host the Cincinnati Reds as a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 11.5.
The Arizona Diamondbacks travel to Oakland to play the A’s at 3:37 PM ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.5. The Philadelphia Phillies play in San Francisco against the Giants at 3:45 PM ET. The San Diego Padres play at home against the Kansas City Royals at 4:10 PM ET. The Baltimore Orioles are at home against the Los Angeles Angels at 6:35 PM ET as a -140 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Miami Marlins host the Washington Nationals at 6:40 PM ET as a -130 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The New York Yankees visit Toronto to play the Blue Jays at 7:07 PM ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8. Two more MLB games start at 7:10 PM ET. The Boston Red Sox play at home against the Seattle Mariners as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5. The Tampa Bay Rays travel to New York to play the Mets as a -110 money-line road favorite at BetMGM with an over/under of 9. The Milwaukee Brewers are at St. Louis to play the Cardinals at 7:45 PM ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.
The Atlanta Braves travel to play the Texas Rangers at 8:05 PM ET as a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5. Two more games complete the MLB card at 8:10 PM ET. The Houston Astros are at home against the Chicago Cubs as a -155 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Chicago White Sox host the Cleveland Guardians as a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
The second leg of the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League concludes on CBS at 3 PM ET. Manchester City plays at home against Real Madrid after a 1-1 draw in Spain in the first leg last Tuesday. Man City is a -1 goal-line favorite at BetMGM with a total of 3.
