Mets @ Astros
Mets
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Matchup summary
Final: Mets beat the Astros 8-2 on the road. The market closed with Mets at -105 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Mets vs Astros betting splits
Where was the money on Mets vs Astros?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Over | 54% | 42% | O 9 (-100) |
| Under | 46% | 58% | U 9 (-120) | |
| Moneyline | Mets | 30% | 22% | -105 |
| Astros | 70% | 78% | -115 |
The over held 54% of total tickets but only 42% of the money; 58% of total money was on the under with 46% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
70% of moneyline tickets and 78% of moneyline money were on the Astros, so the average Astros bet was larger than the average Mets bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mets vs Astros?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Astros) | -1.5 | PK | +1.5 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The Astros opened -1.5 and closed PK, a 1.5-point move toward the Mets.
The total opened 9 and closed 9: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Mets vs Astros line move?
The spread moved 1.5 points toward the Mets (Astros -1.5 to Astros PK); no split data is attached to that side. The total did not move from its opening number (9) even with 58% of the total money on the under. 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.