Giants @ Yankees
Giants
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Matchup summary
Final: Giants beat the Yankees 5-4 on the road. The market closed with Giants at +101 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Giants vs Yankees betting splits
Where was the money on Giants vs Yankees?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Giants | 28% | 22% | -1.5 (+318) |
| Yankees | 72% | 78% | +1.5 (-192) | |
| Total | Over | 92% | 94% | O 8 (-110) |
| Under | 8% | 6% | U 8 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Giants | 42% | 46% | +101 |
| Yankees | 58% | 54% | -120 |
72% of spread tickets and 78% of spread money were on the Yankees, so the average Yankees bet was larger than the average Giants bet.
92% of total tickets and 94% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
58% of moneyline tickets and 54% of moneyline money were on the Yankees, so the Yankees drew more tickets than money and the average Giants bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Giants vs Yankees?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Yankees) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
The Yankees opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Giants.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Giants vs Yankees line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Giants (Yankees -1.5 to Yankees +1.5) even though 78% of the spread money sits on the Yankees; the Giants hold 22% of the money and 28% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (7.5 to 8), the side holding 94% 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.