Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: The Capitals take on the Flyers, the Blue Raiders battle the Trojans, and the Twins and Tigers decide the AL Central title.

There’s one college football game on tap for Tuesday, with Middle Tennessee at Troy. The Blue Raiders (3-1 straight-up, 3-1 against-the-spread) last played on September 26, picking up a 37-21 win over North Texas on that day. Dwight Dasher had a pair of TD passes in the victory. The Trojans (2-2 SU, 2-2 ATS) got past Arkansas State 30-27 last time out, with Levi Brown throwing for 355 yards. Bodog has Troy up to a 7-point favorite, though BetUs Sportsbook still has them at 6.5.

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The Tigers and Twins will play one game for all the marbles on Tuesday as the teams meet in Minnesota with the AL Central title on the line. Detroit sends Rick Porcello (14-9, 4.04 ERA) to the mound in that matchup. Righthander Porcello pitched against the Twins on September 29, holding them to one run over 6 1-3 innings in the no-decision. Minnesota counters with Scott Baker (15-9, 4.36 ERA), who beat Detroit on October 1 by allowing only one run in his five innings of work. The winner of Tuesday’s showdown will move on to battle the Yankees. BetUs Sportsbook has Baker and the Twins at -165 with a total of 8.5.

Taking a trip around the rink . . .

The National Hockey League, meanwhile, offers up seven games on Tuesday, including Washington at Philadelphia. The Capitals got a goal and two assists from Alexander Ovechkin on Saturday night as they cruised to a 6-4 win over the Maple Leafs. Semyon Varlamov drew the start for Washington, stopping 27 of 31 shots. The Flyers stayed on a roll by knocking off New Jersey 5-2 on the road on Saturday night. Jeff Carter potted his second goal of the season in that matchup.

Elsewhere on the ice on Tuesday night: Tampa Bay at Carolina, Montreal at Calgary, Anaheim at Minnesota, Dallas at Edmonton, San Jose at Los Angeles, and Ottawa at Toronto. The Maple Leafs were down 6-1 to the Capitals on Saturday night before scoring three late goals; netminder Vesa Toskala was yanked after giving up three goals on eight shots. The Senators were handled 5-2 by the Rangers on Saturday night; Daniel Alfredsson and Peter Regin scored.