August 15th, 2025

National Sports

Orioles host the Athletics to open 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Athletics (51-66, fifth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (52-63, fifth in the AL East) Baltimore; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: J.T. Ginn (2-3, 4.28 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 49 strikeouts); Orioles: Tomoyuki Sugano (8-5, 4.42 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 76 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orioles -116, Athletics -103; over/under is 9 1/2 runs ... Read More »

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Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins meet in game 2 of series

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Miami Marlins (56-58, third in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (48-66, fourth in the NL East) Atlanta; Friday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Edward Cabrera (5-5, 3.24 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 103 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (4-8, 6.03 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 78 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -114, Marlins -105; over/under is 8 runs ... Read More »

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Pirates play the Reds leading series 1-0

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Cincinnati Reds (60-56, third in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (50-66, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Chase Burns (0-3, 6.04 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 47 strikeouts); Pirates: Mitch Keller (5-10, 3.89 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 104 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -111, Reds -108; over/under is 8 runs ... Read More »

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Twins start 3-game series at home against the Royals

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Kansas City Royals (57-58, third in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (54-60, fourth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (8-5, 3.06 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 107 strikeouts); Twins: Joe Ryan (10-5, 2.83 ERA, 0.93 WHIP, 141 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -135, Royals +115; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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Cardinals begin 3-game series with the Cubs

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Chicago Cubs (66-48, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (58-58, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Friday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Matthew Boyd (11-4, 2.34 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 118 strikeouts); Cardinals: Michael McGreevy (3-2, 5.08 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 23 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -154, Cardinals +128; over/under is ... Read More »

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Diamondbacks take on the Rockies in first of 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Colorado Rockies (30-84, fifth in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (54-61, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Austin Gomber (0-5, 6.18 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (8-12, 5.48 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 124 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -248, Rockies +203; over/under is 9 runs ... Read More »

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Phillies visit the Rangers to start 3-game series

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Philadelphia Phillies (65-49, first in the NL East) vs. Texas Rangers (60-56, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Friday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez (10-3, 2.34 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 145 strikeouts); Rangers: Merrill Kelly (9-6, 3.22 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 127 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -131, Rangers +111; over/under is 7 ... Read More »

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How does the WNBA deal with sex-toy throwers? What to know about arrests and security

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

The WNBA is still struggling with a string of sex-toy disturbances. In the past week and a half, sex toys have been thrown on court during games in Atlanta on July 29, Chicago on Aug. 1, Los Angeles on Aug. 5 and Chicago again on Thursday night, with the most recent object hitting the court ... Read More »

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Farrington and Dallas host the Portland Timbers

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Portland Timbers (10-7-7, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (6-11-7, 13th in the Western Conference) Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: FC Dallas +104, Portland +232, Draw +260; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Logan Farrington leads Dallas into a matchup with the Portland Timbers fresh off of a two-goal ... Read More »

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CF Montreal faces Atlanta United in conference action

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Atlanta United FC (4-11-9, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. CF Montreal (4-15-6, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Montreal +129, Atlanta United FC +185, Draw +256; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: CF Montreal plays Atlanta United in Eastern Conference action. Montreal is 3-12-5 against Eastern ... Read More »

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Vancouver Whitecaps play the San Jose Earthquakes after shutout victory

By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps FC (13-5-6, third in the Western Conference) vs. San Jose Earthquakes (7-10-8, 11th in the Western Conference) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: San Jose +120, Vancouver +185, Draw +277; over/under is 3.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Sporting Kansas City 3-0, the Vancouver Whitecaps face ... Read More »

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