Big Al's Daily Angle: NBA, NHL, MLB, and UEFA Champions League Previews and Odds - 04/27/2022

by Big Al Staff

Wednesday, Apr 27, 2022
The Wednesday sports card features NBA, NHL, MLB, and UEFA Champions League action.

The National Basketball Association continues the conference quarterfinals with two games on TNT in the first round of the playoffs. Milwaukee hosts Chicago at 7:30 PM ET. The Bucks took a 3-1 lead in this series with their 119-95 victory on the road as a 4.5-favorite on Sunday. Milwaukee is a 12-point favorite, with the total set at 218.

Golden State plays at home against Denver at 10 PM ET. The Nuggets won their first game in this series with a 126-121 upset victory as a 4.5-point underdog on Wednesday. Golden State has a 3-1 lead in the series and is a 9-point favorite with an over/under of 226.

Five games are on the slate in the National Hockey League. The puck drops at 7:37 PM ET for two games. Winnipeg is at home against Philadelphia as a -185 money line favorite with a total of 6. The New York Rangers host Montreal as a -380 money line favorite with an over/under of 6. 

Two NHL games begin at 8:37 PM ET. Vegas visits Chicago as a -230 money line road favorite with a total of 6. Dallas plays at home against Arizona as a -500 money line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Los Angeles is at Seattle at 10:07 PM ET as a -180 money line road favorite with a total of 6. 

The Wednesday card in Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. The New York Mets travel to St. Louis at 1:15 PM ET as a -120 money line road favorite with an over/under of 7. The Chicago White Sox is at home against Kansas City at 2:10 PM ET as a -180 money line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Los Angeles Dodgers play at Arizona at 3:40 PM ET as a -195 money line road favorite with an over/under of 8.

Milwaukee visits Pittsburgh at 6:35 PM ET as a -170 money line road favorite with a total of 7.5. Two more MLB games start at 6:40 PM ET. San Diego is at Cincinnati as a -180 money line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Tampa Bay hosts Seattle as a -130 money line favorite with a total of 7.5. Philadelphia plays at home against Colorado at 6:45 PM ET as a -220 money line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. 

Two MLB games begin at 7:05 PM ET. Miami is at Washington as a -150 money line road favorite with a total of 7.5. The New York Yankees are at home against Baltimore as a -250 money line favorite with an over/under of 8. Toronto hosts Boston at 7:07 PM ET as a -145 money line favorite with a total of 9. Atlanta plays at home against the Chicago Cubs at 7:20 PM ET as a -210 money line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Minnesota is at home against Detroit at 7:40 PM ET as a -170 money line favorite with a total of 7. 

Houston travels to Texas at 8:05 PM ET as a -130 money line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Los Angeles Angels are at home against Cleveland at 9:38 PM ET as a -200 money line favorite with a total of 8. San Francisco hosts Oakland at 9:45 PM ET as a -145 money line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. 

The semifinals of the UEFA Champions League continue with one match on CBS at 3 PM ET. Liverpool plays at home against Villarreal as a -1.5 goal line favorite at PlayMGM with a total of 3.

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