Rays @ Marlins
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Matchup summary
Final: Marlins beat the Rays 9-4 at home. The market closed with Rays at -126 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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Rays vs Marlins betting splits
Where was the money on Rays vs Marlins?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rays | 81% | 89% | -1.5 (+136) |
| Marlins | 19% | 11% | +1.5 (-162) | |
| Total | Over | 95% | 96% | O 8.5 (-108) |
| Under | 5% | 4% | U 8.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Rays | 81% | 89% | -126 |
| Marlins | 19% | 11% | +109 |
81% of spread tickets and 89% of spread money were on the Rays, so the average Rays bet was larger than the average Marlins bet.
95% of total tickets and 96% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
81% of moneyline tickets and 89% of moneyline money were on the Rays, so the average Rays bet was larger than the average Marlins bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rays vs Marlins?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Marlins) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8.5 | +0.5 |
The Rays opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8 and closed 8.5, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rays vs Marlins line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Marlins +1.5) even with 89% of the spread money on the Rays. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8 to 8.5), the side holding 96% of the total money and 95% 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.