Rays @ Rangers
Rays
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Matchup summary
Final: Rangers beat the Rays 5-2 at home. The market closed with Rays at +114 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Rays vs Rangers betting splits
Where was the money on Rays vs Rangers?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rays | 8% | 10% | +1.5 (-185) |
| Rangers | 92% | 90% | -1.5 (+152) | |
| Total | Over | 94% | 94% | O 8.5 (-107) |
| Under | 6% | 6% | U 8.5 (-109) | |
| Moneyline | Rays | 32% | 45% | +114 |
| Rangers | 68% | 55% | -135 |
92% of spread tickets and 90% of spread money were on the Rangers, so the Rangers drew more tickets than money and the average Rays bet was larger.
94% of total tickets and 94% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.
68% of moneyline tickets and 55% of moneyline money were on the Rangers, so the Rangers drew more tickets than money and the average Rays bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rays vs Rangers?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rangers) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Rangers opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rays vs Rangers line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Rangers -1.5) even with 90% of the spread money on the Rangers. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 94% 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.