Athletics @ Rockies
Athletics
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Matchup summary
Final: Rockies beat the Athletics 12-5 at home. The market closed with Athletics at -100 on the moneyline and the total at 10.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Athletics vs Rockies betting splits
Where was the money on Athletics vs Rockies?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Athletics | 52% | 62% | -1.5 (+152) |
| Rockies | 48% | 38% | +1.5 (-175) | |
| Total | Over | 92% | 92% | O 10.5 (-108) |
| Under | 8% | 8% | U 10.5 (-113) | |
| Moneyline | Athletics | 58% | 45% | -100 |
| Rockies | 42% | 55% | -120 |
52% of spread tickets and 62% of spread money were on the Athletics, so the average Athletics bet was larger than the average Rockies bet.
92% of total tickets and 92% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.
The Athletics held 58% of moneyline tickets but only 45% of the money; 55% of moneyline money was on the Rockies with 42% of tickets, so the average Rockies bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Athletics vs Rockies?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rockies) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10.5 | +0.5 |
The Athletics opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 10 and closed 10.5, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Athletics vs Rockies line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Rockies +1.5) even with 62% of the spread money on the Athletics. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (10 to 10.5), the side holding 92% of the total money and 92% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. 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.