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Guardians @ Orioles

Guardians
26
Final
Orioles
Thu, Apr 17, 2025, 6:35 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML +116 · SPR -1.5 · O/U 8

Archived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.

Matchup summary

Final: Orioles beat the Guardians 6-2 at home. The market closed with Guardians at +116 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.

Market data captured (closing state as of ) · source: Action Network's closing consensus for this game · permanent record at this URL

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Guardians vs Orioles betting splits

Where was the money on Guardians vs Orioles?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadGuardians53%65%+1.5 (-197)
Orioles47%35%-1.5 (+155)
TotalOver92%92%O 8 (-111)
Under8%8%U 8 (-110)
MoneylineGuardians43%40%+116
Orioles57%60%-136

53% of spread tickets and 65% of spread money were on the Guardians, so the average Guardians bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.

92% of total tickets and 92% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.

57% of moneyline tickets and 60% of moneyline money were on the Orioles, so the average Orioles bet was larger than the average Guardians bet.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Guardians vs Orioles?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Orioles)+1.5-1.5-3
Total8.58-0.5

The Guardians opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Orioles.

The total opened 8.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the under.

Why the line moved

Why did the Guardians vs Orioles line move?

The spread moved 3 points toward the Orioles (Orioles +1.5 to Orioles -1.5) even though 65% of the spread money sits on the Guardians; the Orioles hold 35% of the money and 47% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 92% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 8% of the money and 8% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. 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.

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