Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB, World Cup and WNBA Previews and Odds - 06/21/26

by Big Al Staff

Sunday, Jun 21, 2026
The Sunday sports card features the World Cup, MLB, and WNBA action.

The group stage of the 2026 Men’s World Cup continues with four matches. Spain plays Saudi Arabia as a -2.5 goal-line favorite with the total set at 3.5 (all odds from DraftKings) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, on Fox at 12:00 p.m. ET. Belgium takes on Iran as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5 on FS1 at 3:00 p.m. ET. 

Uruguay challenges Cape Verde as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on FS1 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Egypt faces New Zealand as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5 at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada, on FS1 at 9:00 p.m. ET. 

Major League Baseball has 15 games scheduled. Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 1:35 p.m. ET. The Atlanta Braves host the Milwaukee Brewers as a -136 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The New York Yankees play at home against the Cincinnati Reds on Peacock as a -126 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. 

Three more MLB games start at 1:40 p.m. ET. The Tampa Bay Rays are at home to battle the Washington Nationals as a -136 money-line favorite with a total of 8. The Detroit Tigers host the Chicago White Sox as a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The San Francisco travels to Miami to play the Marlins as a -143 money-line road favorite with a total of 8. 

Two MLB games begin at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Houston Astros play at home against the Cleveland Guardians as a -136 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The St. Louis Cardinals play in Kansas City against the Royals as a -122 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. The Toronto Blue Jays are on the road in Chicago against the Cubs at 2:20 p.m. ET as a -125 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. 

The Texas Rangers are at home to face the San Diego Padres at 2:35 p.m. ET as a -149 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Pittsburgh Pirates visit Colorado to play the Rockies at 3:10 p.m. ET as a -149 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 12. The Arizona Diamondbacks play at home against the Minnesota Twins on Peacock at 3:15 p.m. ET. 

The Athletics are at home to take on the Los Angeles Angels at 4:05 p.m. ET as a -131 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9.5. Two more MLB games start at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Baltimore Orioles as a -219 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Seattle Mariners play at home against the Boston Red Sox as a -143 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. 

Sunday Night Baseball on NBC/Peacock features the Philadelphia Phillies at home to challenge the New York Mets. The Phillies are a -199 money-line favorite with a total of 8. 

The WNBA has three games on tap. The Las Vegas Aces host the Golden State Valkyries on CBS at 4:00 p.m. ET as a 4.5-point favorite with an over/under of 167.5. The Minnesota Lynx play at home against the Washington Mystics at 6:00 p.m. ET as a 13.5-point favorite with a total of 168.5. The New York Liberty plays in Los Angeles against the Sparks on ESPN at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 4.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 180.5.   



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