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Matchup summary
The Cardinals take on the Pirates in MLB action on Wednesday, September 23 at 6:41 PM ET. The consensus line has Cardinals favored at -100 on the moneyline with the total sitting at 7.5. Market win probability leans Pirates at 53.5%. Odds from 7 books, line movement, sharp money splits, a market confluence table (money vs tickets, line movement and which side holds the money, with the record of past games that showed the same reading), and every graded Locksmith pick on this matchup update on this page through game time.
Market data as of (latest consensus snapshot ) · refreshes about every minute while the game is on the slate; the closing market is archived at kickoff and stays at this URL
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Cardinals vs Pirates betting splits
Where is the money on Cardinals vs Pirates?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Over | 66% | 56% | O 7.5 (-114) |
| Under | 34% | 44% | U 7.5 (-104) | |
| Moneyline | Cardinals | 35% | 4% | -100 |
| Pirates | 65% | 96% | -117 |
66% of total tickets and 56% of total money are on the over, so the over draws more tickets than money and the average under bet is larger.
65% of moneyline tickets and 96% of moneyline money are on the Pirates, so the average Pirates bet is larger than the average Cardinals bet.
Line movement
What is the Cardinals vs Pirates spread and total?
| Market | Earliest tracked | Current | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Pirates) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Cardinals were -1.5 at the earliest tracked line and are now -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total was 7.5 at the earliest tracked line and is now 7.5: it has not moved.
The earliest tracked line is the oldest consensus snapshot Locksmith holds for this game, not the market opener.
Why the line moved
Why did the Cardinals vs Pirates line move?
The spread has not moved from the earliest tracked line (Pirates +1.5). The total has not moved from the earliest tracked line (7.5) even with 56% of the total money on the over. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.