August 15th, 2025

National Sports

William Byron thinks Iowa win can build momentum for NASCAR’s playoffs

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — William Byron was already locked into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs and was second in the regular-season point standings heading into Sunday’s race at Iowa Speedway. Still, Byron didn’t like how things were going heading into the closing stretch of the regular season. Byron had five finishes of 27th or worse ... Read More »

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Astros visit the Marlins to start 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Houston Astros (62-50, first in the AL West) vs. Miami Marlins (55-55, third in the NL East) Miami; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Jason Alexander (1-1, 7.36 ERA, 1.83 WHIP, 20 strikeouts); Marlins: Sandy Alcantara (6-9, 6.36 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 81 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Marlins -115, Astros -104; over/under is 8 1/2 ... Read More »

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Guardians visit the Mets to open 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Cleveland Guardians (56-55, second in the AL Central) vs. New York Mets (63-49, second in the NL East) New York; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Slade Cecconi (5-4, 3.77 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 63 strikeouts); Mets: Sean Manaea (1-1, 2.08 ERA, 0.86 WHIP, 22 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -181, Guardians +150; over/under is ... Read More »

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Dodgers begin 3-game series with the Cardinals

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals (56-57, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (65-47, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Monday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Sonny Gray (10-5, 4.38 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 133 strikeouts); Dodgers: Tyler Glasnow (1-1, 3.38 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 49 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -188, Cardinals +156; over/under ... Read More »

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Rockies host the Blue Jays in first of 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays (65-48, first in the AL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (30-81, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Monday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Eric Lauer (6-2, 2.68 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 75 strikeouts); Rockies: Tanner Gordon (2-3, 4.85 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, 15 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -204, Rockies +168; over/under ... Read More »

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Phillies host the Orioles in first of 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Baltimore Orioles (51-61, fifth in the AL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (63-48, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Monday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Cade Povich (0-0); Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (9-5, 4.31 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 140 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -206, Orioles +170; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies begin ... Read More »

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Tigers host the Twins on 4-game home win streak

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Minnesota Twins (52-59, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (65-48, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Simeon Woods Richardson (5-4, 4.24 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 69 strikeouts); Tigers: Casey Mize (9-4, 3.43 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 84 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -161, Twins +135; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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Red Sox start 3-game series with the Royals

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Kansas City Royals (56-56, third in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (62-51, second in the AL East) Boston; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Bailey Falter (7-5, 3.73 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Red Sox: Brayan Bello (7-5, 3.19 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 83 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -160, Royals +135; ... Read More »

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Gonzales leads Pirates against the Giants after 4-hit performance

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

San Francisco Giants (56-56, third in the NL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (48-64, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Justin Verlander (1-8, 4.63 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 77 strikeouts); Pirates: Johan Oviedo (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -136, Pirates +114; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh ... Read More »

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Cubs play the Reds in first of 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

Cincinnati Reds (58-54, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (65-46, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo (8-6, 3.09 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 123 strikeouts); Cubs: Mike Soroka (3-8, 4.87 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 87 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -140, Reds +118; over/under is 8 runs ... Read More »

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Rangers host the Yankees on 6-game home win streak

By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025

New York Yankees (60-52, third in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (58-55, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Max Fried (12-4, 2.62 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 125 strikeouts); Rangers: Patrick Corbin (6-7, 3.78 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 93 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -156, Rangers +131; over/under is ... Read More »

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