by Big Al Staff
Thursday, Apr 24, 2025The Thursday sports card features NBA, NHL, and MLB action.
The National Basketball Association continues its playoff season with three games. The New York Knicks travel to Detroit to play the Pistons on TNT at 7:05 p.m. ET as a 1-point road favorite with the total set at 213.5. The Oklahoma City Thunder play in Memphis against the Grizzlies on TNT at 9:35 p.m. ET as an 8.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 226.5. The Los Angeles Clippers host the Denver Nuggets on NBA TV at 10:05 p.m. ET as a 5-point favorite with a total of 213.5.
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with four games on its slate. The Tampa Bay Lightning play at home against the Florida Panthers on TBS/truTV/Max at 6:40 p.m. ET as a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Ottawa Senators are home against the Toronto Maple Leafs on ESPN2 as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Vegas Golden Knights are in Minnesota to take on the Minnesota Wild on TBS/truTV/Max at 9:10 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Winnipeg Jets visit St. Louis to play the Blues on ESPN2 at 9:40 p.m. ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5.
Major League Baseball has nine games on its schedule. The Minnesota Twins host the Chicago White Sox at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Twins tap Chris Paddack to pitch against the White Sox’s Shane Smith. Minnesota is a -230 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Boston Red Sox play at home against the Seattle Mariners at 1:35 p.m. ET. Garrett Crochet takes the ball for the Red Sox to battle Bryan Woo for the Mariners. Boston is a -170 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Kansas City Royals are home against the Colorado Rockies in the first game of their doubleheader at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Royals send out Cole Ragans to face the Rockies’ German Marquez. Kansas City is a -258 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.
The San Francisco Giants host the Milwaukee Brewers at 3:45 p.m. ET. Landen Roupp takes the ball for the Giants to challenge Tobias Myers for the Brewers. San Francisco is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The second game of the Rockies/Royals doubleheader starts at 5:40 p.m. ET. The Rockies turn to Chase Dollander to pitch against the Royals’ Michael Lorenzen. The Washington Nationals play at home against the Baltimore Orioles at 6:45 p.m. ET. Mackenzie Gore gets the start for the Nationals to take on Cade Povich for the Orioles. Washington is a -112 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
The Los Angeles Angels are home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 9:29 p.m. ET. The Angels send out Tyler Anderson to go against the Pirates’ Carmen Mlodzinski. Los Angeles is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Tampa Bay Rays at 9:40 p.m. ET. Corbin Burnes takes the hill for the Diamondbacks to pitch against Drew Rasmussen for the Rays. Arizona is a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Texas Rangers play on the road against the Athletics at 10:05 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5.
The National Basketball Association continues its playoff season with three games. The New York Knicks travel to Detroit to play the Pistons on TNT at 7:05 p.m. ET as a 1-point road favorite with the total set at 213.5. The Oklahoma City Thunder play in Memphis against the Grizzlies on TNT at 9:35 p.m. ET as an 8.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 226.5. The Los Angeles Clippers host the Denver Nuggets on NBA TV at 10:05 p.m. ET as a 5-point favorite with a total of 213.5.
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with four games on its slate. The Tampa Bay Lightning play at home against the Florida Panthers on TBS/truTV/Max at 6:40 p.m. ET as a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Ottawa Senators are home against the Toronto Maple Leafs on ESPN2 as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Vegas Golden Knights are in Minnesota to take on the Minnesota Wild on TBS/truTV/Max at 9:10 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Winnipeg Jets visit St. Louis to play the Blues on ESPN2 at 9:40 p.m. ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5.
Major League Baseball has nine games on its schedule. The Minnesota Twins host the Chicago White Sox at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Twins tap Chris Paddack to pitch against the White Sox’s Shane Smith. Minnesota is a -230 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Boston Red Sox play at home against the Seattle Mariners at 1:35 p.m. ET. Garrett Crochet takes the ball for the Red Sox to battle Bryan Woo for the Mariners. Boston is a -170 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Kansas City Royals are home against the Colorado Rockies in the first game of their doubleheader at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Royals send out Cole Ragans to face the Rockies’ German Marquez. Kansas City is a -258 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.
The San Francisco Giants host the Milwaukee Brewers at 3:45 p.m. ET. Landen Roupp takes the ball for the Giants to challenge Tobias Myers for the Brewers. San Francisco is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The second game of the Rockies/Royals doubleheader starts at 5:40 p.m. ET. The Rockies turn to Chase Dollander to pitch against the Royals’ Michael Lorenzen. The Washington Nationals play at home against the Baltimore Orioles at 6:45 p.m. ET. Mackenzie Gore gets the start for the Nationals to take on Cade Povich for the Orioles. Washington is a -112 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
The Los Angeles Angels are home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 9:29 p.m. ET. The Angels send out Tyler Anderson to go against the Pirates’ Carmen Mlodzinski. Los Angeles is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Tampa Bay Rays at 9:40 p.m. ET. Corbin Burnes takes the hill for the Diamondbacks to pitch against Drew Rasmussen for the Rays. Arizona is a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Texas Rangers play on the road against the Athletics at 10:05 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5.
