Big Al's Daily Angle: NHL, WNBA, and MLB Previews and Odds - 05/27/26

by Big Al Staff

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
The Wednesday sports card features NHL, MLB, and WNBA action. 

The National Hockey League playoffs continue with Game 4 in the Eastern Conference finals. The Carolina Hurricanes travel to Montreal to play the Canadiens on TNT/truTV/HBO Max at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Hurricanes took a 2-1 lead in this best-of-seven series with a 3-2 win in overtime on Monday. Carolina is a -142 money-line road favorite with the total set at 5.5 (all odds from DraftKings). 

Major League Baseball has 15 games scheduled. The Toronto Blue Jays host the Miami Marlins at 1:07 p.m. ET as a -163 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Cleveland Guardians play at home against the Washington Nationals at 1:10 p.m. ET as a -187 money-line favorite with a total of 8. The Milwaukee Brewers are home to take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Peacock at 1:40 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. 

The Seattle Mariners play on the road against the Athletics at 3:05 p.m. ET as a -131 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. The Arizona Diamondbacks are on the road in San Francisco to face the Giants at 3:45 p.m. ET as a -131 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Philadelphia Phillies visit San Diego to battle the Padres at 4:10 p.m. ET as a -163 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. 

The Tampa Bay Rays play in Baltimore against the Orioles on FS1 at 6:35 p.m. ET as a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Chicago Cubs as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Detroit Tigers play at home against the Los Angeles Angels as a -126 money-line favorite with an over/under of 7.5. The Atlanta Braves are on the road to challenge the Boston Red Sox at 6:45 p.m. ET as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 8. 

The New York Mets are home to play the Cincinnati Reds at 7:10 p.m. ET as a -120 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. Two more MLB games start at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Chicago White Sox host the Minnesota Twins as a -122 money-line favorite with a total of 8. The New York Yankees travel to Kansas City to face the Royals as a -149 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. 

The Texas Rangers play at home against the Houston Astros at 8:05 p.m. ET as a -168 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Los Angeles Dodgers are home to take on the Colorado Rockies at 10:10 p.m. ET as a -411 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8.

The WNBA has five games on tap. The New York Liberty host the Phoenix Mercury on the USA Network at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 171.5. The Chicago Sky play at home against the Toronto Tempo at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 169.5. 

The Atlanta Dream plays in Minnesota against the Lynx on the USA Network at 9:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with a total of 164.5. Two more games conclude the WNBA card at 10:00 p.m. ET. The Portland Fire are at home to challenge the Connecticut Sun as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 167.5. The Washington Mystics are on the road to battle the Seattle Storm as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 159.5. 

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