Big Al's Daily Angle: NCAAF, MLB, CFL and EPL Previews and Odds - 09/01/2024

by Big Al Staff

Sunday, Sep 01, 2024
The Sunday sports card features NCAAF, MLB, CFL, and EPL action.

Week 1 in NCAAF college football continues with one game between FBS opponents. LSU challenges USC in the Las Vegas Classic on ABC at 7:30 p.m. ET at Allegiant Field in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Tigers are a 4-point favorite with the total set at 64.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). 

Major League Baseball has 15 games on its schedule. The Milwaukee Brewers travel to Cincinnati to play the Reds at 12:10 p.m. ET. Two more MLB games throw out the first pitch at 1:35 p.m. ET. The New York Mets host the St. Louis Cardinals as a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Chicago Cubs play in Washington against the Nationals as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. Three more MLB games start at 1:40 p.m. ET. The Cleveland Guardians play at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Boston Red Sox are in Detroit to play the Tigers. The San Diego Padres visit Tampa Bay to play the Rays as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 7. 

Three MLB games begin at 2:10 p.m. ET. The New York Mets play in Chicago against the White Sox as a -170 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8. The Houston Astros are at home against the Kansas City Royals as a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Minnesota Twins host the Toronto Blue Jays as a -198 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Texas Rangers play at home against the Oakland A’s at 2:35 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line favorite at BetMGM with a total of 9. 

The Baltimore Orioles are in Colorado to play the Rockies at 3:10 p.m. ET. The San Francisco Giants are at home against the Miami Marlins at 4:05 p.m. ET. The Seattle Mariners travel to Los Angeles to play the Angels at 4:07 p.m. ET as a -166 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Los Angeles Dodgers play in Arizona against the Diamondbacks on the Roku Channel at 4:10 p.m. ET. 

Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN features the Philadelphia Phillies hosting the Atlanta Braves at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Phillies are a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 8.

Week 13 in the Canadian Football League continues with one game. The Saskatchewan Roughriders play at home against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on the CBS Sports Network at 7 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 47.5.  

Matchweek 2 in the English Premier League season concludes with three matches. Two matches start at 8:30 a.m. ET. Chelsea is at home against Crystal Palace as a -1 goal-line favorite with a total of 3. Tottenham are at Newcastle United on the USA Network in a pick ‘em match with a total of 3.5. Liverpool visit Manchester United at 11:00 a.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 3.5. 

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