by Big Al Staff
Monday, Oct 05, 2026The Monday sports card features NFL, MLB, and NHL action.
Week 4 in the NFL concludes with one game. The New Orleans Saints host the Atlanta Falcons on ESPN and the ESPN2 Manningcast at 8:15 p.m. ET. The Saints have lost two of their first three games this season after a 35-27 loss at home against Las Vegas as a 4.5-point favorite last Sunday. The Falcons won their first game of the season last Thursday with a 35-14 win at Green Bay as a 4.5-point underdog. New Orleans is a 1.5-point favorite with the total set at 47.5.
The Major League Baseball postseason continues with Game 2 in the two games American League best-of-five divisional round of the playoffs on TBS/truTV/HBO Max. The Cleveland Guardians play at home against the Chicago White Sox at 5:00 p.m. ET. The White Sox took the opening game of this series with a 3-0 victory on Saturday. The Guardians send out Gavin Williams to pitch against the White Sox’s Anthony Kay. Cleveland is a -157 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The New York Yankees travel to Tampa Bay to play the Rays at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Rays took the opening game of this best-of-five series with a 1-0 victory at home on Saturday. Cam Schlittler takes the ball for the Yankees to duel against Freddy Peralta for the Rays. New York is a -131 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5.
The National Hockey League has four games on its slate. The Tampa Bay Lightning are at home against the Philadelphia Flyers at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Lightning rebounded from a 5-1 loss in New York against the Rangers with a 3-1 victory against Washington on Saturday. Tampa Bay is a -192 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
Two more NHL games drop the puck at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Ottawa Senators play in Boston against the Bruins. The Senators won their opening game of the season with a 3-2 win at Toronto on Friday. The Bruins had won their first two games of the season before a 4-1 loss at Minnesota on Friday. Ottawa is a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Pittsburgh Panthers host the Winnipeg Jets. The Penguins have won their first two games this season after a 6-5 victory in overtime against Montreal on Friday. The Jets followed up a 4-3 loss in overtime against Boston with a 3-2 victory on the road against Detroit on Sunday. Pittsburgh is a -170 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The Dallas Stars play at home against the San Jose Sharks at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Stars have lost two games in a row to start the season after a 2-1 loss at Nashville on Saturday. The Sharks have won their first two games of the season after a 5-4 win against Nashville on Friday. Dallas is a -175 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5.
Week 4 in the NFL concludes with one game. The New Orleans Saints host the Atlanta Falcons on ESPN and the ESPN2 Manningcast at 8:15 p.m. ET. The Saints have lost two of their first three games this season after a 35-27 loss at home against Las Vegas as a 4.5-point favorite last Sunday. The Falcons won their first game of the season last Thursday with a 35-14 win at Green Bay as a 4.5-point underdog. New Orleans is a 1.5-point favorite with the total set at 47.5.
The Major League Baseball postseason continues with Game 2 in the two games American League best-of-five divisional round of the playoffs on TBS/truTV/HBO Max. The Cleveland Guardians play at home against the Chicago White Sox at 5:00 p.m. ET. The White Sox took the opening game of this series with a 3-0 victory on Saturday. The Guardians send out Gavin Williams to pitch against the White Sox’s Anthony Kay. Cleveland is a -157 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The New York Yankees travel to Tampa Bay to play the Rays at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Rays took the opening game of this best-of-five series with a 1-0 victory at home on Saturday. Cam Schlittler takes the ball for the Yankees to duel against Freddy Peralta for the Rays. New York is a -131 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5.
The National Hockey League has four games on its slate. The Tampa Bay Lightning are at home against the Philadelphia Flyers at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Lightning rebounded from a 5-1 loss in New York against the Rangers with a 3-1 victory against Washington on Saturday. Tampa Bay is a -192 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
Two more NHL games drop the puck at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Ottawa Senators play in Boston against the Bruins. The Senators won their opening game of the season with a 3-2 win at Toronto on Friday. The Bruins had won their first two games of the season before a 4-1 loss at Minnesota on Friday. Ottawa is a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Pittsburgh Panthers host the Winnipeg Jets. The Penguins have won their first two games this season after a 6-5 victory in overtime against Montreal on Friday. The Jets followed up a 4-3 loss in overtime against Boston with a 3-2 victory on the road against Detroit on Sunday. Pittsburgh is a -170 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The Dallas Stars play at home against the San Jose Sharks at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Stars have lost two games in a row to start the season after a 2-1 loss at Nashville on Saturday. The Sharks have won their first two games of the season after a 5-4 win against Nashville on Friday. Dallas is a -175 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5.
