by Big Al Staff
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026The Thursday sports card features MLB, WNBA, and CFL action.
Major League Baseball has 10 games scheduled. The Tampa Bay Rays host the Texas Rangers at 12:10 p.m. ET. The Rays send out Shane McClanahan to pitch against the Rangers’ Cole Winn. Tampa Bay is a -144 money-line favorite with the total set at 7.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
The Minnesota Twins play at home against the Kansas City Royals at 1:40 p.m. ET. Bailey Ober gets the ball for the Twins to take on Noah Cameron for the Royals. Minnesota is a -143 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
The Chicago White Sox are at home to face the New York Yankees at 2:15 p.m. ET. The White Sox turn to Sean Burke to duel against the Yankees’ Ryan Weathers. Chicago is the -114 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago Cubs at 2:15 p.m. ET. Andre Pallante takes the mound for the Cardinals to challenge Javier Assad for the Cubs. St. Louis is a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:10 p.m. ET. New York plays at home against Miami with the Mets tapping Nolan McLean to battle against the Marlins’ Eury Perez. The Mets are a -136 money-line favorite with a total of 7. Pittsburgh travels to Cincinnati with Yohan Ramirez getting the ball for the Pirates to pitch against Rhett Lowder for the Reds. The Pirates are a -114 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
The Atlanta Braves are at home to play the Washington Nationals on ESPN at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Braves send out Grant Holmes to duel against the Nationals’ Jake Irvin. Atlanta is a -150 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5.
Two MLB games start at 9:40 p.m. ET. San Diego hosts San Francisco with J.P. Sears getting the starting assignment for the Padres to take on Robbie Ray for the Giants. The Padres are a -131 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Boston plays on the road against the Athletics on Peacock with the Red Sox tapping Sonny Gray to battle against the Athletics’ Mason Barnett. The Red Sox are a -168 money-line road favorite with a total of 10.5.
The Los Angeles Dodgers play at home against the Seattle Mariners at 10:10 p.m. ET. Roki Sasaki takes the hill for the Red Sox to challenge Bryan Woo for the Mariners. Los Angeles is a -156 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The WNBA has three games on tap. The Chicago Sky are at home to face the Connecticut Sun at 7:10 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 187.5. The Minnesota Lynx are on the road in Toronto to face the Tempo on Amazon Prime Video at 8:10 p.m. ET as an 11.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 187.5. The Las Vegas Aces host the New York Spirit on Amazon Prime Video at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 181.5.
Week 9 in the Canadian Football League kicks off with one game. The Winnipeg Jets play at home against the British Columbia Lions at 8:30 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 54.5.
Major League Baseball has 10 games scheduled. The Tampa Bay Rays host the Texas Rangers at 12:10 p.m. ET. The Rays send out Shane McClanahan to pitch against the Rangers’ Cole Winn. Tampa Bay is a -144 money-line favorite with the total set at 7.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
The Minnesota Twins play at home against the Kansas City Royals at 1:40 p.m. ET. Bailey Ober gets the ball for the Twins to take on Noah Cameron for the Royals. Minnesota is a -143 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
The Chicago White Sox are at home to face the New York Yankees at 2:15 p.m. ET. The White Sox turn to Sean Burke to duel against the Yankees’ Ryan Weathers. Chicago is the -114 money-line favorite with a total of 8.
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago Cubs at 2:15 p.m. ET. Andre Pallante takes the mound for the Cardinals to challenge Javier Assad for the Cubs. St. Louis is a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 7:10 p.m. ET. New York plays at home against Miami with the Mets tapping Nolan McLean to battle against the Marlins’ Eury Perez. The Mets are a -136 money-line favorite with a total of 7. Pittsburgh travels to Cincinnati with Yohan Ramirez getting the ball for the Pirates to pitch against Rhett Lowder for the Reds. The Pirates are a -114 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9.5.
The Atlanta Braves are at home to play the Washington Nationals on ESPN at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Braves send out Grant Holmes to duel against the Nationals’ Jake Irvin. Atlanta is a -150 money-line favorite with a total of 9.5.
Two MLB games start at 9:40 p.m. ET. San Diego hosts San Francisco with J.P. Sears getting the starting assignment for the Padres to take on Robbie Ray for the Giants. The Padres are a -131 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Boston plays on the road against the Athletics on Peacock with the Red Sox tapping Sonny Gray to battle against the Athletics’ Mason Barnett. The Red Sox are a -168 money-line road favorite with a total of 10.5.
The Los Angeles Dodgers play at home against the Seattle Mariners at 10:10 p.m. ET. Roki Sasaki takes the hill for the Red Sox to challenge Bryan Woo for the Mariners. Los Angeles is a -156 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The WNBA has three games on tap. The Chicago Sky are at home to face the Connecticut Sun at 7:10 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 187.5. The Minnesota Lynx are on the road in Toronto to face the Tempo on Amazon Prime Video at 8:10 p.m. ET as an 11.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 187.5. The Las Vegas Aces host the New York Spirit on Amazon Prime Video at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 181.5.
Week 9 in the Canadian Football League kicks off with one game. The Winnipeg Jets play at home against the British Columbia Lions at 8:30 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 54.5.
