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Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB, NCAAF, and CFL Previews and Odds - 09/13/2024

by Big Al Staff

Friday, Sep 13, 2024
The Friday sports card features NCAAF, MLB, and CFL action. 

Week 2 in NCAAF college football continues with two games between FBS opponents. Kansas hosts UNLV on ESPN at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Jayhawks dropped to 1-1 on the season after their 23-17 upset loss at Illinois as a 5-point favorite on Saturday. The Rebels improved their record to 2-0 after their 72-14 victory against Utah Tech as a 41.5-point favorite last Saturday. Kansas is a 9.5-point favorite, with the total set at 57.5 (all odds from DraftKings). 
 
Kansas State plays at home against Arizona on Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Wildcats are 2-0 this season after their 34-27 victory at Tulane as a 9.5-point road favorite on Saturday. The Wildcats have won their first two games of the season after a 22-10 win against Northern Arizona as a 37-point favorite last week. Kansas State is a 7-point favorite with an over/under of 60.5.

Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. Three MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Philadelphia Phillies are at home against the New York Mets as a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Kansas City Royals. The Baltimore Orioles travel to Detroit to play the Tigers. The Washington Nationals are at home against the Miami Marlins at 6:45 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. 

The New York Yankees host the Boston Red Sox at 7:05 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Toronto Blue Jays play at home against the St. Louis Cardinals at 7:07 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Cleveland Guardians are at home against the Tampa Bay Rays at 7:10 p.m. ET as a -180 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Los Angeles Dodgers play in Atlanta against the Braves at 7:20 p.m. ET with both teams priced at -110 with an over/under of 8.5. The Oakland A’s are in Chicago to play the White Sox at 7:40 p.m. ET as a -130 money-line road favorite with a total of 8. 

The Minnesota Twins host the Cincinnati Reds at 8:10 p.m. ET as a -218 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Chicago Cubs visit Colorado to play the Rockies at 8:40 p.m. ET as a -142 money-line road favorite with a total of 11. 

The Houston Astros play in Los Angeles against the Angels at 9:38 p.m. ET as a -205 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Arizona Diamondbacks play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers at 9:40 p.m. ET as a -112 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Texas Rangers are in Seattle to play the Mariners at 10:10 p.m. ET. The San Francisco Giants are at home against the San Diego Padres at 10:15 p.m. ET as a -112 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.

Week 15 in the Canadian Football League kicks off with one game. The British Columbia Lions host the Toronto Argonauts on the CBS Sports Network at 10:00 p.m. ET as a 5-point favorite with a total of 52.