Big Al's Daily Angle: World Cup, MLB, WNBA and CFL Previews and Odds - 07/11/26

by Big Al Staff

Saturday, Jul 11, 2026
The Saturday sports card features World Cup, MLB, WNBA, and CFL action.

The knockout stage of the 2026 Men’s World Cup concludes on Fox with the final two matches in the quarterfinals. England plays Norway at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, at 5:00 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with the total set at 2.5 (all World Cup odds from BetOnline). Argentina takes on Switzerland at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, at 9:00 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2. 

Major League Baseball has 16 games scheduled. The Milwaukee Brewers travel to Pittsburgh to play the Pirates in the first game of their doubleheader at 12:05 p.m. ET. Two MLB games throw out the first pitch at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Athletics play in Chicago against the White Sox as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. The Minnesota Twins host the Los Angeles Angels as a -186 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. 

Three MLB games start at 4:05 p.m. ET. The San Francisco Giants play at home against the Colorado Rockies as a -157 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Brewers play on the road against the Rockies in the second game of their doubleheader. The New York Yankees are on the road in Washington to face the Nationals as a -199 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 9. 

Three MLB games begin at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Tampa Bay Rays are at home to challenge the Seattle Mariners as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 7.5. The Miami Marlins host the Cleveland Guardians as a -149 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The New York Mets play at home against the Boston Red Sox on FS1. The Philadelphia Phillies are on the road to face the Detroit Tigers at 6:10 p.m. ET as a -143 money-line road favorite with a total of 7.5. 

Two MLB games start at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Baltimore Orioles are at home to battle the Kansas City Royals as a -163 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. The Texas Rangers host the Houston Astros on Peacock as a -122 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5. The Chicago Cubs visit Cincinnati to play the Reds at 7:10 p.m. ET as a -122 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 10. 

The Atlanta Braves play in St. Louis against the Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. ET as a -119 money-line road favorite with a total of 9. The San Diego Padres play at home against the Toronto Blue Jays at 8:40 p.m.  ET as a -122 money-line favorite with an over/under of 8. The Los Angeles Dodgers are at home to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at 9:10 p.m. ET as a -282 money-line favorite with a total of 9. 

The WNBA has three games on tap. The Minnesota Lynx host the New York Liberty on ABC at 1:00 p.m. ET as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 174.5. The Atlanta Dream play at home against the Portland Fire on the CBS Sports Network at 4:00 p.m. ET as a 12.5-point favorite with a total of 172.5. The Las Vegas Aces are at home to challenge the Phoenix Mercury on Peacock at 6:00 p.m. ET as a 9.5-point favorite with an over/under of 171.5.   

Week 6 in the Canadian Football League continues with one game. The Montreal Alouettes host the Calgary Stampeders on the CBS Sports Network at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 62.5. 

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