Orioles @ Nationals
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Matchup summary
Final: Orioles beat the Nationals 2-1 on the road. The market closed with Orioles at +105 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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Orioles vs Nationals betting splits
Where was the money on Orioles vs Nationals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Orioles | 24% | 18% | PK (-108) |
| Nationals | 76% | 82% | PK (-107) | |
| Total | Over | 92% | 89% | O 8.5 (-119) |
| Under | 8% | 11% | U 8.5 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Orioles | 38% | 33% | +105 |
| Nationals | 62% | 67% | -122 |
76% of spread tickets and 82% of spread money were on the Nationals, so the average Nationals bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
92% of total tickets and 89% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
62% of moneyline tickets and 67% of moneyline money were on the Nationals, so the average Nationals bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Orioles vs Nationals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Nationals) | +1.5 | PK | -1.5 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Orioles opened -1.5 and closed PK, a 1.5-point move toward the Nationals.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Orioles vs Nationals line move?
The spread moved 1.5 points toward the Nationals (Nationals +1.5 to Nationals PK), the side holding 82% of the spread money and 76% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 89% 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.