Today's picks: Why the White Sox will beat the Orioles, plus more MLB, WNBA, golf and soccer best bets for Tuesday, Aug. 23
SportsLine's proven experts share their favorite bets on the Early Edge podcast for Tuesday, Aug. 23
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Jonathan Coachman is joined by top sports betting experts Jon (Buckets) Eimer, Calvin Watkins and Zack Cimini on the Early Edge podcast, powered by SportsLine. Get highlighted plays for the MLB, WNBA, golf and soccer for Tuesday, Aug. 23, and you can stream the show live every morning on the SportsLine YouTube page.
Coach starts things off with the SportsLine play of the day, courtesy of soccer expert Martin Green: Benfica (-1.25 Asian handicap) against Dynamo Kyiv (3 p.m. ET).
Wetzel has two plays from the WNBA playoffs. The first is Over 164.5 points in Game 3 of the Sky-Liberty series (9 p.m. ET). "Both of the first two games were played in the mid 80s in terms of possessions per 40 [minutes]," he says.
He also likes Over 20 points (+114) for Sabrina Ionescu in that game. "She has hit 20 in half of her home games," he says.
Cimini has two plays from MLB. The first is Dylan Cease and the White Sox (-132) to beat the Orioles (7:05 p.m. ET). "[The Orioles] are just 5-6 over their last [11] games," he says.
He also likes the Phillies (+100) to cover the run line against the Reds (7:05 p.m. ET). "[Cincinnati starter Nick Lodolo] hasn't really extended much into games," he says.
Coach has three Cash With The Coach plays. The first is Over 8.5 runs in the Yankees-Mets game (7:05 p.m. ET). "Didn't [Yankees starter Frankie Montas] get rocked last time? Yes, six runs," he says.
He also likes two golf plays from the Tour Championship, which begins Thursday in Atlanta: Patrick Cantlay to win without strokes (+1000) and Patrick Cantlay to win with strokes (+400). "I think he wins across the board," he says.
Eimer closes out the show with two soccer plays. The first is Belgrade Team Total to go Over 1.5 goals (-125) against Maccabi Haifa (3 p.m. ET). "In [Belgrade's] last five matches at home this season, they have outscored their opponents 24-1," he says.
His final plays is Both Teams To Score: Yes (-110) in the Qarabag-Viktoria Plzen match (3 p.m. ET). "[Viktoria] win by scoring a lot and then just conceding a little bit less," he says.
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