by Big Al Staff
Monday, May 18, 2026The Monday sports card features NBA, NHL, MLB, WNBA, and EPL action.
The National Basketball Association continues its playoff season with Game 1 in the Western Conference finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder hosts the San Antonio Spurs on NBC/Peacock at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with the total set at 219.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Buffalo Sabres play at home against the Montreal Canadiens on ESPN at 7:40 p.m. ET as a -122 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
Major League Baseball has 15 games scheduled. Four MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Tampa Bay Rays are at home to play against the Baltimore Orioles as a -155 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Detroit Tigers host the Cleveland Guardians on FS1 as a -149 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Miami Marlins play at home against the Atlanta Braves as a -112 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Philadelphia Phillies are at home to take on the Cincinnati Reds as a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5. The New York Mets travel to Washington to play the Nationals at 6:45 p.m. ET as a -143 money-line road favorite with a total of 10.
The New York Yankees host the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:05 p.m. ET as a -167 money-line favorite with an over/under of 10.5. Three more MLB games start at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Chicago Cubs play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers as a -167 money-line favorite with a total of 10.5. The Boston Red Sox play in Kansas City against the Royals as a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. The Minnesota Twins are home to face the Houston Astros as a -114 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5. The Texas Rangers are on the road to challenge the Colorado Rockies at 8:40 p.m. ET as a -149 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 10.
The Athletics visit Los Angeles to battle the Angels at 9:38 p.m. ET as a -131 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. Three more games conclude the MLB card at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Arizona Diamondbacks host the San Francisco Giants on Peacock as a -143 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Seattle Mariners play at home against the Chicago White Sox as a -175 money-line favorite with a total of 7. The Los Angeles Dodgers play in San Diego against the Padres as a -157 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5.
The WNBA has four games on tap. The Dallas Wings are at home to play the Washington Mystics on Peacock/NBC Sports Network at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 170.5. The Portland Fire hosts the Connecticut Sun at 10:00 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 173.5.
Matchweek 37 in the English Premier League continues with one match. Arsenal plays at home against Burnley on the USA Network at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5.
The National Basketball Association continues its playoff season with Game 1 in the Western Conference finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder hosts the San Antonio Spurs on NBC/Peacock at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with the total set at 219.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
The National Hockey League playoffs continue with a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Buffalo Sabres play at home against the Montreal Canadiens on ESPN at 7:40 p.m. ET as a -122 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
Major League Baseball has 15 games scheduled. Four MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Tampa Bay Rays are at home to play against the Baltimore Orioles as a -155 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Detroit Tigers host the Cleveland Guardians on FS1 as a -149 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Miami Marlins play at home against the Atlanta Braves as a -112 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Philadelphia Phillies are at home to take on the Cincinnati Reds as a -125 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5. The New York Mets travel to Washington to play the Nationals at 6:45 p.m. ET as a -143 money-line road favorite with a total of 10.
The New York Yankees host the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:05 p.m. ET as a -167 money-line favorite with an over/under of 10.5. Three more MLB games start at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Chicago Cubs play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers as a -167 money-line favorite with a total of 10.5. The Boston Red Sox play in Kansas City against the Royals as a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. The Minnesota Twins are home to face the Houston Astros as a -114 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5. The Texas Rangers are on the road to challenge the Colorado Rockies at 8:40 p.m. ET as a -149 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 10.
The Athletics visit Los Angeles to battle the Angels at 9:38 p.m. ET as a -131 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. Three more games conclude the MLB card at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Arizona Diamondbacks host the San Francisco Giants on Peacock as a -143 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Seattle Mariners play at home against the Chicago White Sox as a -175 money-line favorite with a total of 7. The Los Angeles Dodgers play in San Diego against the Padres as a -157 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5.
The WNBA has four games on tap. The Dallas Wings are at home to play the Washington Mystics on Peacock/NBC Sports Network at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 170.5. The Portland Fire hosts the Connecticut Sun at 10:00 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 173.5.
Matchweek 37 in the English Premier League continues with one match. Arsenal plays at home against Burnley on the USA Network at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5.
