by Big Al Staff
Wednesday, May 03, 2023The Wednesday sports card features action in the NBA, NHL, MLB, and EPL.
The National Basketball Association playoffs continue with one playoff game in the conference semifinals on TNT. The Boston Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers at 8 PM ET. The 76ers took the opening game of this seven-game series with their 119-115 upset victory as a 10.5-point underdog. The Celtics are a 10-point favorite with the total set at 216.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with two opening games in the conference semifinals on ESPN. The Carolina Hurricanes play at home against the New Jersey Devils at 7:10 PM ET. The Hurricanes finished their opening-round series with the New York Islanders with a 2-1 victory on the road on Friday to win that game in six games. The Devils beat the New York Rangers, 4-0, in Game 7 of their opening-round series on Sunday. Carolina is a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
The Edmonton Oilers travel to Vegas to play the Golden Knights at 9:40 PM ET. The Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings, 5-4, on Saturday to win that series in six games. The Golden Knights defeated the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday by a 4-1 score to end that series in five games. Edmonton is a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5.
The Wednesday card in Major League Baseball has 16 games on its schedule. The New York Mets travel to Detroit to play the Tigers at 1:40 PM ET in the opening game of their doubleheader. The Texas Rangers are at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 2:05 PM ET as a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Houston Astros host the San Francisco Giants at 2:10 PM ET as a -175 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 4:05 PM ET. The Philadelphia Phillies visit Los Angeles to play the Dodgers. The San Diego Padres play at home against the Cincinnati Reds as a -260 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Three MLB games start at 6:40 PM ET. The Atlanta Braves play in Miami against the Marlins as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Tampa Bay Rays are at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates as a -210 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Mets play against the Tigers in the second game of their doubleheader. Two more MLB games begin at 7:05 PM ET. The Cleveland Guardians are in New York to play the Yankees at 7:05 PM ET as a -140 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. The Chicago Cubs travel to Washington to play the Nationals as a -195 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Two MLB games begin at 7:10 PM ET. The Toronto Blue Jays visit Boston to play the Red Sox as a -145 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.5. The Chicago White Sox hosts the Minnesota Twins as a -140 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Baltimore Orioles play at Kansas City against the Royals as a -150 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. The Los Angeles Angels are in St. Louis to play the Cardinals as a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Milwaukee Brewers travel to Colorado to play the Rockies at 8:40 PM ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 12. The Seattle Mariners play in Oakland to play the A’s at 9:40 PM ET as a -175 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
Matchweek 34 in the English Premier League continues with two matches at 3 PM ET. Liverpool hosts Fulham as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5 (all soccer odds from DraftKings). Manchester City plays at home against West Ham United on the USA Network as a -2 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3.5.
The National Basketball Association playoffs continue with one playoff game in the conference semifinals on TNT. The Boston Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers at 8 PM ET. The 76ers took the opening game of this seven-game series with their 119-115 upset victory as a 10.5-point underdog. The Celtics are a 10-point favorite with the total set at 216.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with two opening games in the conference semifinals on ESPN. The Carolina Hurricanes play at home against the New Jersey Devils at 7:10 PM ET. The Hurricanes finished their opening-round series with the New York Islanders with a 2-1 victory on the road on Friday to win that game in six games. The Devils beat the New York Rangers, 4-0, in Game 7 of their opening-round series on Sunday. Carolina is a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
The Edmonton Oilers travel to Vegas to play the Golden Knights at 9:40 PM ET. The Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings, 5-4, on Saturday to win that series in six games. The Golden Knights defeated the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday by a 4-1 score to end that series in five games. Edmonton is a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5.
The Wednesday card in Major League Baseball has 16 games on its schedule. The New York Mets travel to Detroit to play the Tigers at 1:40 PM ET in the opening game of their doubleheader. The Texas Rangers are at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 2:05 PM ET as a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Houston Astros host the San Francisco Giants at 2:10 PM ET as a -175 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 4:05 PM ET. The Philadelphia Phillies visit Los Angeles to play the Dodgers. The San Diego Padres play at home against the Cincinnati Reds as a -260 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Three MLB games start at 6:40 PM ET. The Atlanta Braves play in Miami against the Marlins as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Tampa Bay Rays are at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates as a -210 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Mets play against the Tigers in the second game of their doubleheader. Two more MLB games begin at 7:05 PM ET. The Cleveland Guardians are in New York to play the Yankees at 7:05 PM ET as a -140 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. The Chicago Cubs travel to Washington to play the Nationals as a -195 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Two MLB games begin at 7:10 PM ET. The Toronto Blue Jays visit Boston to play the Red Sox as a -145 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.5. The Chicago White Sox hosts the Minnesota Twins as a -140 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Baltimore Orioles play at Kansas City against the Royals as a -150 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. The Los Angeles Angels are in St. Louis to play the Cardinals as a -150 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Milwaukee Brewers travel to Colorado to play the Rockies at 8:40 PM ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 12. The Seattle Mariners play in Oakland to play the A’s at 9:40 PM ET as a -175 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
Matchweek 34 in the English Premier League continues with two matches at 3 PM ET. Liverpool hosts Fulham as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5 (all soccer odds from DraftKings). Manchester City plays at home against West Ham United on the USA Network as a -2 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3.5.
