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by Big Al Staff
Thursday, May 04, 2023The Thursday 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 ESPN. The Golden State Warriors host the Los Angeles Lakers at 9 PM ET. The Lakers took a 1-0 lead in this best-of-seven series with a 117-112 upset win on the road against the Warriors as a 4.5-point underdog on Tuesday. The Warriors are a 6-point favorite with the total set at 227.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with two games in the conference semifinals on TNT. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at home against the Florida Panthers at 7:10 PM ET. The Panthers took Game 1 of this best-of-seven series with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday. The Maple Leafs are a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The Dallas Stars are at home against the Seattle Kraken at 9:40 PM ET. The Kraken have a 1-0 series lead after their 5-4 victory on Tuesday. The Stars are a -195 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Thursday card in Major League Baseball has 10 games on its schedule. The Chicago Cubs travel to Washington to play the Nationals at 1:05 PM ET as a -210 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 1:10 PM ET. The New York Mets play in Detroit against the Tigers as a -175 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. The Tampa Bay Rays host the Pittsburgh Pirates as a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. St. Louis plays at home against the Los Angeles Angels at 1:15 PM ET as a -145 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
Two MLB games start at 2:10 PM ET. The Baltimore Orioles visit Kansas City against the Royals as a -170 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5. The Minnesota Twins play in Chicago against the White Sox as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 8. The Milwaukee Brewers are in Colorado against the Rockies at 3:10 PM ET as a -140 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 12.
The Seattle Mariners travel to Oakland to play the A’s at 3:37 PM ET as a -225 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Miami Marlins are at home against the Atlanta Braves at 4:10 PM ET as a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Toronto Blue Jays play in Boston against the Red Sox at 6:10 PM ET as a -165 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
Matchweek 34 in the English Premier League concludes with Brighton and Hove Albion playing at home against Manchester United on the USA Network at 3 PM ET. Brighton comes off a 6-0 victory at home against Wolverhampton on Saturday. Man United beat Aston Villa, 1-0, on Sunday, Brighton is a -0.5 goal-line favorite at BetMGM with an over/under of 3.
The National Basketball Association playoffs continue with one playoff game in the conference semifinals on ESPN. The Golden State Warriors host the Los Angeles Lakers at 9 PM ET. The Lakers took a 1-0 lead in this best-of-seven series with a 117-112 upset win on the road against the Warriors as a 4.5-point underdog on Tuesday. The Warriors are a 6-point favorite with the total set at 227.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with two games in the conference semifinals on TNT. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at home against the Florida Panthers at 7:10 PM ET. The Panthers took Game 1 of this best-of-seven series with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday. The Maple Leafs are a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The Dallas Stars are at home against the Seattle Kraken at 9:40 PM ET. The Kraken have a 1-0 series lead after their 5-4 victory on Tuesday. The Stars are a -195 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Thursday card in Major League Baseball has 10 games on its schedule. The Chicago Cubs travel to Washington to play the Nationals at 1:05 PM ET as a -210 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 1:10 PM ET. The New York Mets play in Detroit against the Tigers as a -175 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. The Tampa Bay Rays host the Pittsburgh Pirates as a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. St. Louis plays at home against the Los Angeles Angels at 1:15 PM ET as a -145 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
Two MLB games start at 2:10 PM ET. The Baltimore Orioles visit Kansas City against the Royals as a -170 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5. The Minnesota Twins play in Chicago against the White Sox as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 8. The Milwaukee Brewers are in Colorado against the Rockies at 3:10 PM ET as a -140 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 12.
The Seattle Mariners travel to Oakland to play the A’s at 3:37 PM ET as a -225 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. The Miami Marlins are at home against the Atlanta Braves at 4:10 PM ET as a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Toronto Blue Jays play in Boston against the Red Sox at 6:10 PM ET as a -165 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
Matchweek 34 in the English Premier League concludes with Brighton and Hove Albion playing at home against Manchester United on the USA Network at 3 PM ET. Brighton comes off a 6-0 victory at home against Wolverhampton on Saturday. Man United beat Aston Villa, 1-0, on Sunday, Brighton is a -0.5 goal-line favorite at BetMGM with an over/under of 3.
