by Big Al Staff
Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023The Tuesday sports card features NCAAF, MLB, NBA, NHL, and UEFA Champions League action.
The ninth week in NCAAF college football begins with two games on national television between FBS opponents. Louisiana Tech hosts New Mexico State on the CBS Sports Network at 7 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite, with the total set at 52 (all odds from BetMGM unless indicated otherwise). Liberty travels to Western Kentucky on ESPNU as a 5-point road favorite with an over/under of 61.5.
Major League Baseball continues its postseason with one game in the National League Championship Series. The Philadelphia Phillies host the Arizona Diamondbacks on TBS and truTV at 8:07 PM ET. The Diamondbacks forced Game 7 of that series with their 5-1 victory on Tuesday. The Phillies send out Ranger Suarez to pitch against Arizona’s Brandon Pfaadt. Philadelphia is a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
The National Basketball Association season tips off with two games on TNT. The Denver Nuggets play at home against the Los Angeles Lakers at 7:30 PM ET as a 5-point favorite with an over/under of 228. The Golden State Warriors are at home against the Phoenix Suns at 10:00 PM ET as a 1-point favorite with a total of 234.5.
The National Hockey League has 16 games on its slate. The Toronto Maple Leafs play in Washington against the Capitals on ESPN at 6 PM ET as a -170 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Anaheim Ducks at 6:30 PM ET as a -148 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Ottawa Senators play at home against the Buffalo Sabres at 6:45 PM ET as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Carolina Hurricanes are in Tampa Bay Lightning at 7 PM ET as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The New Jersey Devils visit Montreal to play the Canadiens at 7:15 PM ET as a -230 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars play in Pittsburgh against the Penguins at 7:30 PM ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Florida Panthers are at home against the San Jose Sharks at 7:45 ET as a -278 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
The Colorado Avalanche are in New York to play the Islanders at 8 PM ET as a -142 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Detroit Red Wings host the Seattle Kraken at 8:15 PM ET as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Boston Bruins travel to Chicago to play the Blackhawks on ESPN at 8:30 PM ET as a -225 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Winnipeg Jets play at home against the St. Louis Blues at 8:45 PM ET as a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.
The Minnesota Wild are at home against the Edmonton Oilers at 9 PM ET as a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Nashville Predators host the Vancouver Canucks at 9:15 PM ET as a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The New York Rangers play in Calgary against the Flames at 9:45 PM ET as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Los Angeles Kings play at home against the Arizona Coyotes at 10:30 PM ET as a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Vegas Golden Knights are at home against the Philadelphia Flyers on ESPN as a -238 money-line favorite with a total of 6.
Matchday 3 in the UEFA Champions League begins with eight group-stage matches. Two matches start at 12:45 PM ET. Bayern Munich is at Galatasaray as a -1.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 3.5 (all soccer odds from BetMGM). Inter Milan hosts RB Salzburg as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.
Six matches conclude the UCL card at 3 PM ET. Manchester United plays home against FC Copenhagen as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3. Arsenal visits Sevilla as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5. PSV Eindhoven plays at Lens in a pick ‘em match with a total of 2.5. Real Madrid is at Sporting Braga as a -1 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 3. Napoli travels to Union Berlin on the CBS Sports Network as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5. Benfica is at home against Real Sociedad as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. All eight Champions League matches are available on Paramount+.
The ninth week in NCAAF college football begins with two games on national television between FBS opponents. Louisiana Tech hosts New Mexico State on the CBS Sports Network at 7 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite, with the total set at 52 (all odds from BetMGM unless indicated otherwise). Liberty travels to Western Kentucky on ESPNU as a 5-point road favorite with an over/under of 61.5.
Major League Baseball continues its postseason with one game in the National League Championship Series. The Philadelphia Phillies host the Arizona Diamondbacks on TBS and truTV at 8:07 PM ET. The Diamondbacks forced Game 7 of that series with their 5-1 victory on Tuesday. The Phillies send out Ranger Suarez to pitch against Arizona’s Brandon Pfaadt. Philadelphia is a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
The National Basketball Association season tips off with two games on TNT. The Denver Nuggets play at home against the Los Angeles Lakers at 7:30 PM ET as a 5-point favorite with an over/under of 228. The Golden State Warriors are at home against the Phoenix Suns at 10:00 PM ET as a 1-point favorite with a total of 234.5.
The National Hockey League has 16 games on its slate. The Toronto Maple Leafs play in Washington against the Capitals on ESPN at 6 PM ET as a -170 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Anaheim Ducks at 6:30 PM ET as a -148 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Ottawa Senators play at home against the Buffalo Sabres at 6:45 PM ET as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Carolina Hurricanes are in Tampa Bay Lightning at 7 PM ET as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The New Jersey Devils visit Montreal to play the Canadiens at 7:15 PM ET as a -230 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars play in Pittsburgh against the Penguins at 7:30 PM ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Florida Panthers are at home against the San Jose Sharks at 7:45 ET as a -278 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
The Colorado Avalanche are in New York to play the Islanders at 8 PM ET as a -142 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Detroit Red Wings host the Seattle Kraken at 8:15 PM ET as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Boston Bruins travel to Chicago to play the Blackhawks on ESPN at 8:30 PM ET as a -225 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Winnipeg Jets play at home against the St. Louis Blues at 8:45 PM ET as a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.
The Minnesota Wild are at home against the Edmonton Oilers at 9 PM ET as a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Nashville Predators host the Vancouver Canucks at 9:15 PM ET as a -115 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The New York Rangers play in Calgary against the Flames at 9:45 PM ET as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Los Angeles Kings play at home against the Arizona Coyotes at 10:30 PM ET as a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Vegas Golden Knights are at home against the Philadelphia Flyers on ESPN as a -238 money-line favorite with a total of 6.
Matchday 3 in the UEFA Champions League begins with eight group-stage matches. Two matches start at 12:45 PM ET. Bayern Munich is at Galatasaray as a -1.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 3.5 (all soccer odds from BetMGM). Inter Milan hosts RB Salzburg as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.
Six matches conclude the UCL card at 3 PM ET. Manchester United plays home against FC Copenhagen as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3. Arsenal visits Sevilla as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5. PSV Eindhoven plays at Lens in a pick ‘em match with a total of 2.5. Real Madrid is at Sporting Braga as a -1 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 3. Napoli travels to Union Berlin on the CBS Sports Network as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5. Benfica is at home against Real Sociedad as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. All eight Champions League matches are available on Paramount+.
