by Big Al Staff
Monday, Oct 23, 2023The Monday sports card features NFL, MLB, NHL, and EPL action.
Week 7 in the NFL concludes with the San Francisco 49ers traveling to Minnesota to play the Vikings on ABC and ESPN along with Manningcast on ESPN2. The 49ers had their five-game winning streak end in a 19-17 upset loss at Cleveland as an 8.5-point underdog last Sunday. Quarterback Brock Purdy completed 12 of 27 passes for 125 yards in the losing effort. San Francisco maintains a 5-1 record on the season. The Vikings have won two of their last three games after a 19-13 win at Chicago as a 3-point favorite on Sunday. The Vikings got outgained by a 275 to 250 margin yet used a +2 net turnover margin and a 42-yard fumble recovery returned for the touchdown for the upset victory. The Vikings have a 2-4 record on the year. The 49ers are a 6.5-point road favorite with the total set at 43.
Major League Baseball continues its postseason with two games. The Philadelphia Phillies host the Arizona Diamondbacks on TBS at 5:07 PM ET. The Phillies took a 3-2 lead in the National League Championship Series with their 6-1 victory against the Diamondbacks on Saturday. Aaron Nola takes the ball for Philadelphia to face Merrill Kelly for the Diamondbacks. Philadelphia is a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Houston Astros play at home against the Texas Rangers on Fox and FS1 at 8:03 PM ET. The Rangers evened this series at 3-3 with their 9-2 victory on Sunday. The Astros turn to Cristian Javier to pitch against the Rangers Max Scherzer. Houston is a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 9.
The National Hockey League has one game on its slate. The Buffalo Sabres are at home against the Montreal Canadiens at 7:37 PM ET. The Sabres have won two of their last three games with their 3-1 victory against the New York Islanders on Saturday. The Canadiens won for the second time in their last three games in their 3-2 win against Washington on Saturday. Buffalo is a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
Matchweek 9 in the English Premier League concludes with one match. Tottenham hosts Fulham on the USA Network at 3 PM ET. The Hotspurs have won six of their last seven matches with a 1-0 victory at Luton Town on October 7th. The Cottagers come off a 3-1 victory against Sheffield United on October 7th. Tottenham is a -1 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.
Week 7 in the NFL concludes with the San Francisco 49ers traveling to Minnesota to play the Vikings on ABC and ESPN along with Manningcast on ESPN2. The 49ers had their five-game winning streak end in a 19-17 upset loss at Cleveland as an 8.5-point underdog last Sunday. Quarterback Brock Purdy completed 12 of 27 passes for 125 yards in the losing effort. San Francisco maintains a 5-1 record on the season. The Vikings have won two of their last three games after a 19-13 win at Chicago as a 3-point favorite on Sunday. The Vikings got outgained by a 275 to 250 margin yet used a +2 net turnover margin and a 42-yard fumble recovery returned for the touchdown for the upset victory. The Vikings have a 2-4 record on the year. The 49ers are a 6.5-point road favorite with the total set at 43.
Major League Baseball continues its postseason with two games. The Philadelphia Phillies host the Arizona Diamondbacks on TBS at 5:07 PM ET. The Phillies took a 3-2 lead in the National League Championship Series with their 6-1 victory against the Diamondbacks on Saturday. Aaron Nola takes the ball for Philadelphia to face Merrill Kelly for the Diamondbacks. Philadelphia is a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Houston Astros play at home against the Texas Rangers on Fox and FS1 at 8:03 PM ET. The Rangers evened this series at 3-3 with their 9-2 victory on Sunday. The Astros turn to Cristian Javier to pitch against the Rangers Max Scherzer. Houston is a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 9.
The National Hockey League has one game on its slate. The Buffalo Sabres are at home against the Montreal Canadiens at 7:37 PM ET. The Sabres have won two of their last three games with their 3-1 victory against the New York Islanders on Saturday. The Canadiens won for the second time in their last three games in their 3-2 win against Washington on Saturday. Buffalo is a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
Matchweek 9 in the English Premier League concludes with one match. Tottenham hosts Fulham on the USA Network at 3 PM ET. The Hotspurs have won six of their last seven matches with a 1-0 victory at Luton Town on October 7th. The Cottagers come off a 3-1 victory against Sheffield United on October 7th. Tottenham is a -1 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.
