by Big Al Staff
Thursday, Aug 27, 2026The Thursday sports card features NFLX, MLB, and WNBA action.
The NFLX preseason kicks off Week 3 with two games. The Buffalo Bills host the Pittsburgh Steelers on the NFL Network at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 3-point favorite, with the total set at 34.5 (all odds from DraftKings, unless indicated otherwise). Two more NFLX preseason games kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Las Vegas Raiders play at home against the San Francisco 49ers as a 3-point favorite with an over/under of 38.5. The New England Patriots travel to Cleveland to play the Browns on Amazon Prime Video as a 2.5-point road favorite with a total of 35.5. The Los Angeles Chargers are the technical home team when they take on the Los Angeles Rams on the NFL Network at 10:00 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 38.5.
Major League Baseball has seven games scheduled. The Washington Nationals host the Colorado Rockies at 1:05 p.m. ET. The Nationals send out Jake Irvin to pitch against the Rockies’ Gabriel Hughes. Washington is a -121 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Baltimore Orioles play in St. Louis against the Cardinals at 2:15 p.m. ET. Trevor Rogers gets the ball for the Orioles to duel against a starting pitcher yet to be named for the Cardinals. Baltimore is a -120 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The New York Yankees play at home against the Houston Astros at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Yankees turn to Gerrit Cole to face the Astros’ Hayden Wesneski. New York is a -160 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
The Kansas City Royals are on the road in Toronto to battle the Blue Jays at 7:07 p.m. ET. Spencer Arrighetti grabs the ball for the Royals to duel against Noah Cameron. Kansas City is a -113 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Milwaukee Brewers visit New York to challenge the Mets at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Brewers tap Jacob Misiorowski to pitch against the Mets’ Sean Manaea. Milwaukee is a -224 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.
The Atlanta Braves are home to face the Los Angeles Dodgers on FS1 at 7:15 p.m. ET. Chris Sale gets the starting pitcher assignment for the Braves to take on Yoshinobu Yamamoto for the Dodgers. Atlanta is a -117 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
The Arizona Diamondbacks play in San Francisco against the Giants on Peacock at 9:45 p.m. ET. The Diamondbacks turn to Edward Cabrera to challenge the Giants' Landen Roupp. Arizona is a -114 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.
The WNBA has two games on tap on Amazon Prime Video. The New York Liberty are at home to play the Golden State Valkyries at 8:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 162.5. The Washington Mystics are on the road in Phoenix to face the Mercury at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with a total of 166.5.
The NFLX preseason kicks off Week 3 with two games. The Buffalo Bills host the Pittsburgh Steelers on the NFL Network at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 3-point favorite, with the total set at 34.5 (all odds from DraftKings, unless indicated otherwise). Two more NFLX preseason games kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Las Vegas Raiders play at home against the San Francisco 49ers as a 3-point favorite with an over/under of 38.5. The New England Patriots travel to Cleveland to play the Browns on Amazon Prime Video as a 2.5-point road favorite with a total of 35.5. The Los Angeles Chargers are the technical home team when they take on the Los Angeles Rams on the NFL Network at 10:00 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 38.5.
Major League Baseball has seven games scheduled. The Washington Nationals host the Colorado Rockies at 1:05 p.m. ET. The Nationals send out Jake Irvin to pitch against the Rockies’ Gabriel Hughes. Washington is a -121 money-line favorite with a total of 9. The Baltimore Orioles play in St. Louis against the Cardinals at 2:15 p.m. ET. Trevor Rogers gets the ball for the Orioles to duel against a starting pitcher yet to be named for the Cardinals. Baltimore is a -120 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.5.
The New York Yankees play at home against the Houston Astros at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Yankees turn to Gerrit Cole to face the Astros’ Hayden Wesneski. New York is a -160 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
The Kansas City Royals are on the road in Toronto to battle the Blue Jays at 7:07 p.m. ET. Spencer Arrighetti grabs the ball for the Royals to duel against Noah Cameron. Kansas City is a -113 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 8.
The Milwaukee Brewers visit New York to challenge the Mets at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Brewers tap Jacob Misiorowski to pitch against the Mets’ Sean Manaea. Milwaukee is a -224 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.
The Atlanta Braves are home to face the Los Angeles Dodgers on FS1 at 7:15 p.m. ET. Chris Sale gets the starting pitcher assignment for the Braves to take on Yoshinobu Yamamoto for the Dodgers. Atlanta is a -117 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.
The Arizona Diamondbacks play in San Francisco against the Giants on Peacock at 9:45 p.m. ET. The Diamondbacks turn to Edward Cabrera to challenge the Giants' Landen Roupp. Arizona is a -114 money-line road favorite with a total of 8.
The WNBA has two games on tap on Amazon Prime Video. The New York Liberty are at home to play the Golden State Valkyries at 8:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 162.5. The Washington Mystics are on the road in Phoenix to face the Mercury at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with a total of 166.5.
