by Big Al Staff
Friday, Aug 02, 2024The Friday sports card features MLB and CFL action.
Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. The St. Louis Cardinals travel to Chicago to play the Cubs at 2:20 p.m. ET. Erick Fedde takes the mound for his debut with the Cardinals to pitch against Javier Assad for the Cubs. St. Louis is a -115 money-line road favorite (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. Arizona plays in Pittsburgh with the Diamondbacks tapping Brandon Pfaadt to face the Pirates' Luis L. Ortiz. The Diamondbacks are a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. Detroit hosts Kansas City on Apple TV+ with Tarik Skubal getting the ball for the Tigers to go against Cole Ragans for the Royals. The Tigers are a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Milwaukee Brewers are in Washington to play the Nationals on Apple TV+ at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Brewers send out the newly acquired Frankie Montas to challenge the Nationals’ Jake Irvin. Milwaukee is a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
The New York Yankees play at home against the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:05 p.m. ET. Marcus Stroman takes the hill for the Yankees to battle Kevin Gausman for the Blue Jays. New York is a -162 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. Two more MLB games start at 7:10 p.m. ET. Cincinnati is at home against San Francisco with the Reds turning to Andrew Abbott to face a Giants’ starting pitcher yet to be named. The Reds are a -111 money-line favorite at BetOnline with a total of 9.5. Baltimore visits Cleveland with Dean Kremer getting the ball for the Orioles to pitch against Carlos Carrasco for the Guardians. The Orioles are a -125 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. The Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins at 7:20 p.m. ET. The Braves send out Spencer Schwellenbach to duel against a Marlins starting pitcher yet to be determined.
The Boston Red Sox play in Texas against the Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET. Kutter Crawford gets the assignment for the Red Sox to go against a starting pitcher yet to be named for the Rangers. Boston is a -120 money-line road favorite at BetMGM with a total of 8.5. Two more MLB games begin at 8:10 p.m. ET. Minnesota plays at home against Chicago with the Twins turning to Joe Ryan to pitch against the White Sox’s Davis Martin. The Twins are a -298 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Houston is at home against Tampa Bay with Yusei Kikuchi making his first start for the Astros to go against Shane Baz for the Rays. The Astros are a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The New York Mets are in Los Angeles to play the Angels at 9:38 p.m. ET. The Mets send out Paul Blackburn to challenge an Angels’ starting pitcher yet to be named. Los Angeles is a -135 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Three more MLB games start at 9:40 p.m. ET. Seattle hosts Philadelphia with Bryan Woo getting the ball for the Mariners to face Tyler Phillips for the Phillies. The Mariners are a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 8. San Diego plays at home against Colorado with the Padres turning to Randy Vasquez to duel against the Rockies’ Austin Gombert. The Padres are a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. Los Angeles travels to Oakland with Gavin Stone taking the mound for the Dodgers to pitch against Joey Estes for the A’s. The Dodgers are a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5.
Week 9 in the Canadian Football League continues with one game. The Montreal Alouettes play in Hamilton Tiger-Cats on the CBS Sports Network at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Alouettes are a 4-point road favorite with an over/under of 49.
Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. The St. Louis Cardinals travel to Chicago to play the Cubs at 2:20 p.m. ET. Erick Fedde takes the mound for his debut with the Cardinals to pitch against Javier Assad for the Cubs. St. Louis is a -115 money-line road favorite (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).
Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. Arizona plays in Pittsburgh with the Diamondbacks tapping Brandon Pfaadt to face the Pirates' Luis L. Ortiz. The Diamondbacks are a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5. Detroit hosts Kansas City on Apple TV+ with Tarik Skubal getting the ball for the Tigers to go against Cole Ragans for the Royals. The Tigers are a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7. The Milwaukee Brewers are in Washington to play the Nationals on Apple TV+ at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Brewers send out the newly acquired Frankie Montas to challenge the Nationals’ Jake Irvin. Milwaukee is a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
The New York Yankees play at home against the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:05 p.m. ET. Marcus Stroman takes the hill for the Yankees to battle Kevin Gausman for the Blue Jays. New York is a -162 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. Two more MLB games start at 7:10 p.m. ET. Cincinnati is at home against San Francisco with the Reds turning to Andrew Abbott to face a Giants’ starting pitcher yet to be named. The Reds are a -111 money-line favorite at BetOnline with a total of 9.5. Baltimore visits Cleveland with Dean Kremer getting the ball for the Orioles to pitch against Carlos Carrasco for the Guardians. The Orioles are a -125 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. The Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins at 7:20 p.m. ET. The Braves send out Spencer Schwellenbach to duel against a Marlins starting pitcher yet to be determined.
The Boston Red Sox play in Texas against the Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET. Kutter Crawford gets the assignment for the Red Sox to go against a starting pitcher yet to be named for the Rangers. Boston is a -120 money-line road favorite at BetMGM with a total of 8.5. Two more MLB games begin at 8:10 p.m. ET. Minnesota plays at home against Chicago with the Twins turning to Joe Ryan to pitch against the White Sox’s Davis Martin. The Twins are a -298 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Houston is at home against Tampa Bay with Yusei Kikuchi making his first start for the Astros to go against Shane Baz for the Rays. The Astros are a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The New York Mets are in Los Angeles to play the Angels at 9:38 p.m. ET. The Mets send out Paul Blackburn to challenge an Angels’ starting pitcher yet to be named. Los Angeles is a -135 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Three more MLB games start at 9:40 p.m. ET. Seattle hosts Philadelphia with Bryan Woo getting the ball for the Mariners to face Tyler Phillips for the Phillies. The Mariners are a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 8. San Diego plays at home against Colorado with the Padres turning to Randy Vasquez to duel against the Rockies’ Austin Gombert. The Padres are a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. Los Angeles travels to Oakland with Gavin Stone taking the mound for the Dodgers to pitch against Joey Estes for the A’s. The Dodgers are a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.5.
Week 9 in the Canadian Football League continues with one game. The Montreal Alouettes play in Hamilton Tiger-Cats on the CBS Sports Network at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Alouettes are a 4-point road favorite with an over/under of 49.
