by Big Al Staff
Sunday, Aug 20, 2023The Sunday sports card features NFLX, MLB, CFL, and EPL action.
Week 3 of the NFL preseason continues with one game. The New Orleans Saints travel to Los Angeles to play the Chargers on the NFL Network at 7:05 PM ET. The Saints come off a 26-24 victory against Kansas City as a 1-point favorite last Sunday. The Chargers upset the Los Angeles Rams, 34-17, as a 3-point underdog last Saturday. New Orleans is a 3.5-point road favorite, with the total set at 37.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
Major League Baseball has 12 games on its schedule. The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners on Peacock at 1:05 PM ET. Hunter Brown takes the ball for the Astros to pitch against Emerson Hancock for the Mariners. Houston is a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 1:35 PM ET. New York plays at home against Boston, with the Yankees tapping Clarke Schmidt to face the Red Sox’s Josh Winckowski. The Yankees are a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 9. Atlanta is at home against San Francisco, with Max Fried taking the mound for the Braves to battle Jakob Junis for the Giants. The Braves are a -250 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Two MLB games start at 1:40 PM ET. Cleveland hosts Detroit, with the Guardians sending out Logan Allen to face the Tigers Eduardo Rodriguez. The Guardians are a -112 money-line favorite with a total of 8. Toronto plays at Cincinnati, with Hyun Jin Ryu taking the hill for the Blue Jays to duel against Hunter Greene for the Reds. The Blue Jays are a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5. The Minnesota Twins play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 2:10 PM ET. The Twins tap Dallas Keuchel to pitch against the Pirates' Osvaldo Bido. Minnesota is a -148 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5.
The St. Louis Cardinals are at home against the New York Mets at 2:15 PM ET. Dakota Hudson gets the ball for the Cardinals to face Carlos Carrasco for the Mets. St. Louis is a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 10.5. The Chicago Cubs host the Kansas City Royals at 2:20 PM ET. The Cubs send out Kyle Hendricks to go against the Royals’ Jordan Lyles. Chicago is a -205 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5. The Texas Rangers play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers at 2:35 PM ET. Max Scherzer gets the start for the Rangers against Adrian Houser for the Brewers. Texas is a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The Chicago White Sox visit Colorado to play the Rockies at 3:10 PM ET. The White Sox tap Dylan Cease to face the Rockies’ Christopher Flexen. Chicago is a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 12. The Baltimore Orioles play in Oakland against the A’s at 4:07 PM ET. Kyle Bradish takes the hill for the Orioles to pitch against J.P. Sears for the A’s. Baltimore is a -192 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN features the Philadelphia Phillies playing the Washington Nationals at 7:10 PM ET in the Little League Classic being played at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Connecticut. The Phillies tap Zack Wheeler to take the ball as the technical road team to battle against the Nationals’ Trevor Williams. Philadelphia is a -218 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
Week 11 in the Canadian Football League concludes with one game. The British Columbia Lions travel to Saskatchewan to play the Roughriders on the CBS Sports Network at 7 PM ET. The Lions won for the fourth time in their last five games with a 37-9 victory against Calgary as a 6.5-point favorite last Saturday. The Roughriders lost for the fourth time in their last five games in a 41-12 loss at Montreal as a 5-point underdog last Friday. British Columbia is a 10-point road favorite with an over/under of 45.
Matchweek 2 in the English Premier League continues with two matches on the USA Network. Aston Villa is at home against Everton at 9 AM ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Chelsea visits West Ham United at 11:30 AM ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 2.5.
Week 3 of the NFL preseason continues with one game. The New Orleans Saints travel to Los Angeles to play the Chargers on the NFL Network at 7:05 PM ET. The Saints come off a 26-24 victory against Kansas City as a 1-point favorite last Sunday. The Chargers upset the Los Angeles Rams, 34-17, as a 3-point underdog last Saturday. New Orleans is a 3.5-point road favorite, with the total set at 37.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
Major League Baseball has 12 games on its schedule. The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners on Peacock at 1:05 PM ET. Hunter Brown takes the ball for the Astros to pitch against Emerson Hancock for the Mariners. Houston is a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 1:35 PM ET. New York plays at home against Boston, with the Yankees tapping Clarke Schmidt to face the Red Sox’s Josh Winckowski. The Yankees are a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 9. Atlanta is at home against San Francisco, with Max Fried taking the mound for the Braves to battle Jakob Junis for the Giants. The Braves are a -250 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Two MLB games start at 1:40 PM ET. Cleveland hosts Detroit, with the Guardians sending out Logan Allen to face the Tigers Eduardo Rodriguez. The Guardians are a -112 money-line favorite with a total of 8. Toronto plays at Cincinnati, with Hyun Jin Ryu taking the hill for the Blue Jays to duel against Hunter Greene for the Reds. The Blue Jays are a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5. The Minnesota Twins play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 2:10 PM ET. The Twins tap Dallas Keuchel to pitch against the Pirates' Osvaldo Bido. Minnesota is a -148 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5.
The St. Louis Cardinals are at home against the New York Mets at 2:15 PM ET. Dakota Hudson gets the ball for the Cardinals to face Carlos Carrasco for the Mets. St. Louis is a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 10.5. The Chicago Cubs host the Kansas City Royals at 2:20 PM ET. The Cubs send out Kyle Hendricks to go against the Royals’ Jordan Lyles. Chicago is a -205 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5. The Texas Rangers play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers at 2:35 PM ET. Max Scherzer gets the start for the Rangers against Adrian Houser for the Brewers. Texas is a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The Chicago White Sox visit Colorado to play the Rockies at 3:10 PM ET. The White Sox tap Dylan Cease to face the Rockies’ Christopher Flexen. Chicago is a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 12. The Baltimore Orioles play in Oakland against the A’s at 4:07 PM ET. Kyle Bradish takes the hill for the Orioles to pitch against J.P. Sears for the A’s. Baltimore is a -192 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN features the Philadelphia Phillies playing the Washington Nationals at 7:10 PM ET in the Little League Classic being played at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Connecticut. The Phillies tap Zack Wheeler to take the ball as the technical road team to battle against the Nationals’ Trevor Williams. Philadelphia is a -218 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
Week 11 in the Canadian Football League concludes with one game. The British Columbia Lions travel to Saskatchewan to play the Roughriders on the CBS Sports Network at 7 PM ET. The Lions won for the fourth time in their last five games with a 37-9 victory against Calgary as a 6.5-point favorite last Saturday. The Roughriders lost for the fourth time in their last five games in a 41-12 loss at Montreal as a 5-point underdog last Friday. British Columbia is a 10-point road favorite with an over/under of 45.
Matchweek 2 in the English Premier League continues with two matches on the USA Network. Aston Villa is at home against Everton at 9 AM ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Chelsea visits West Ham United at 11:30 AM ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 2.5.
