White Sox @ Reds
White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Reds beat the White Sox 7-1 at home. The market closed with White Sox at +200 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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White Sox vs Reds betting splits
Where was the money on White Sox vs Reds?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | White Sox | 21% | 17% | +1.5 (+105) |
| Reds | 79% | 83% | -1.5 (-125) | |
| Total | Over | 46% | 44% | O 9 (-122) |
| Under | 54% | 56% | U 9 (+102) | |
| Moneyline | White Sox | 21% | 27% | +200 |
| Reds | 79% | 73% | -245 |
79% of spread tickets and 83% of spread money were on the Reds, so the average Reds bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
54% of total tickets and 56% of total money were on the under, so the average under bet was larger than the average over bet.
79% of moneyline tickets and 73% of moneyline money were on the Reds, so the Reds drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for White Sox vs Reds?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Reds) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9 | -0.5 |
The Reds opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the White Sox vs Reds line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Reds -1.5) even with 83% of the spread money on the Reds. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (9.5 to 9), the side holding 56% of the total money and 54% 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.