Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB Previews and Odds - 09/17/2024

by Big Al Staff

Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024
The Tuesday sports card features MLB action. Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. 

The San Francisco Giants travel to Baltimore to play the Orioles at 6:35 p.m. ET. The Giants tap Blake Snell to pitch against the Orioles’ Albert Suarez. San Francisco is a -118 money-line road favorite with the total set at 7.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Three more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. Cleveland hosts Minnesota with Gavin Williams taking the mound for the Guardians to face Zebby Matthews for the Twins. Cleveland is a -130 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Atlanta plays in Cincinnati with the Braves tapping Grant Holmes to face the Reds’ Brandon Williamson. The Braves are a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. Los Angeles is in Miami with Bobby Miller getting the ball for the Dodgers to challenge Darren McCaughan for the Marlins. The Dodgers are a -198 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5.

The Boston Red Sox visit Tampa Bay to play the Rays at 6:50 p.m. ET. The Red Sox send out Nick Pivetta to battle against the Rays’ Shane Baz. Boston is a -112 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. The New York Mets play at home against the Washington Nationals at 7:10 p.m. ET. Tylor Megill takes the hill for the Mets to duel against Mitchell Parker for the Nationals. New York is a -166 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. 

Three MLB games start at 7:40 p.m. ET. Kansas City is home against Detroit with the Royals turning to Cole Ragans to face the Tigers’ Casey Mike. The Royals are a -170 money-line favorite with a total of 8. The Philadelphia Phillies play in Milwaukee against the Brewers with Zack Wheeler getting the ball for the Phillies to pitch against Frankie Montas for the Brewers. The Phillies are a -148 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7. Chicago hosts Oakland with the Cubs tapping Jordan Wicks to challenge the A’s Mitchell Spence. The Cubs are a -166 money-line favorite. The St. Louis Cardinals play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates at 7:45 p.m. ET. Lance Lynn takes the mound for the Cardinals to go against Bailey Falter for the Pirates. St. Louis is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 8.

The Texas Rangers are at home against the Toronto Blue Jays at 8:05 p.m. ET. The Rangers tap Nathan Eovaldi to battle a Blue Jays starting pitcher yet to be named. Texas is a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Arizona Diamondbacks are in Colorado to play the Rockies at 8:40 p.m. ET. Jordan Montgomery gets the start for the Diamondbacks to duel against Ryan Feltner for the Rockies. The Diamondbacks are a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 11.5. 

The Los Angeles Angels host the Chicago White Sox at 9:38 p.m. ET. The Angels send out Griffin Canning to pitch against the White Sox’s Davis Martin. Los Angeles is a -170 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. Two more games conclude the MLB card at 9:40 p.m. ET. New York travels to Seattle with Luis Gil getting the ball for the Yankees to face Bryan Woo for the Mariners. New York is a -120 money-line road favorite with a total of 7. San Diego plays at home against Houston with the Padres turning to Michael King to challenge the Astros’ Hunter Brown. The Padres are a -118 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.

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