by Big Al Staff
Friday, Aug 29, 2025The Friday sports card features NCAAF and MLB action.
Week 1 in NCAAF college football continues with seven games between FBS opponents. Three NCAAF games kick off at 7:00 p.m. ET. Wake Forest hosts Kennesaw State as a 17.5-point favorite with the total set at 50.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Michigan State plays at home against Western Michigan on FS1 at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 21-point favorite with an over/under of 49.5. Appalachian State challenges Charlotte in the Duke’s Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Mountaineers are a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 49.5.
Two college football games kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET. Auburn travels to Baylor on Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 58.5. Georgia Tech plays at Colorado on ESPN as a 51.5-point favorite with a total of 51.5.
UNLV battles Sam Houston at PNC Stadium in Houston, Texas, on the CBS Sports Network at 9:30 p.m. ET as a 9.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 61.5.
San Jose State is at home against Central Michigan on FS1 at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 14-point favorite with a total of 51.5.
Major League Baseball has 15 games scheduled. The Cincinnati Reds host the St. Louis Cardinals at 6:40 p.m. ET as a -126 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.
Two more games throw out the first pitch at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Philadelphia Phillies play at home against the Atlanta Braves on Apple TV+ as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Tampa Bay Rays play in Washington against the Nationals as a -146 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.
The Toronto Blue Jays are home against the Milwaukee Brewers at 7:07 p.m. ET as a -137 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. Three more MLB games start at 7:10 p.m. ET. The New York Mets host the Miami Marlins as a -176 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Pittsburgh Pirates are in Boston to take on the Red Sox, with both teams priced as -110 money-line favorites with a total of 8. The Seattle Mariners visit Cleveland to take on the Guardians as a -158 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The New York Yankees play in Chicago against the White Sox as a -223 money-line road favorite with a total of 9.
Three MLB games start at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Houston Astros play at home against the Los Angeles Angels as a -176 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Kansas City Royals are home against the Detroit Tigers as a -123 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The San Diego Padres are in Minnesota to face the Twins as a -131 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The Chicago Cubs visit Colorado to take on the Rockies at 8:40 p.m. ET as a -238 money line road favorites with a total of 11. The
The Athletics host the Texas Rangers at 10:05 p.m. ET as a -132 money-line favorite with an over/under of 10. The Los Angeles Dodgers play at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 10:10 p.m. ET as a -199 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The San Francisco Giants are at home against the Baltimore Orioles on Apple TV+ at 10:15 p.m. ET as a -163 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5.
