Reds @ Braves
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Matchup summary
Final: Reds beat the Braves 4-3 on the road. The market closed with Reds at +102 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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Reds vs Braves betting splits
Where was the money on Reds vs Braves?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Reds | 42% | 49% | -1.5 (+166) |
| Braves | 58% | 51% | +1.5 (-198) | |
| Total | Over | 86% | 82% | O 8 (-111) |
| Under | 14% | 18% | U 8 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Reds | 44% | 69% | +102 |
| Braves | 56% | 31% | -122 |
58% of spread tickets and 51% of spread money were on the Braves, so the Braves drew more tickets than money and the average Reds bet was larger.
86% of total tickets and 82% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Braves held 56% of moneyline tickets but only 31% of the money; 69% of moneyline money was on the Reds with 44% of tickets, so the average Reds bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Reds vs Braves?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Braves) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The Braves opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Reds.
The total opened 8 and closed 8: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Reds vs Braves line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Reds (Braves -1.5 to Braves +1.5) even though 51% of the spread money sits on the Braves; the Reds hold 49% of the money and 42% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total did not move from its opening number (8) even with 82% 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.