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Guardians @ Tigers

Guardians
31
Final
Tigers
Fri, May 23, 2025, 7:10 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML -100 · SPR PK · O/U 8.5

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: Guardians beat the Tigers 3-1 on the road. The market closed with Guardians at -100 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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Guardians vs Tigers betting splits

Where was the money on Guardians vs Tigers?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadGuardians11%4%PK (-111)
Tigers89%96%PK (-107)
TotalOver79%82%O 8.5 (-106)
Under21%18%U 8.5 (-113)
MoneylineGuardians22%28%-100
Tigers78%72%-119

89% of spread tickets and 96% of spread money were on the Tigers, so the average Tigers bet was larger than the average Guardians bet.

79% of total tickets and 82% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.

78% of moneyline tickets and 72% of moneyline money were on the Tigers, so the Tigers drew more tickets than money and the average Guardians bet was larger.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Guardians vs Tigers?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Tigers)-1.5PK+1.5
Total8.58.50

The Tigers opened -1.5 and closed PK, a 1.5-point move toward the Guardians.

The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.

Why the line moved

Why did the Guardians vs Tigers line move?

The spread moved 1.5 points toward the Guardians (Tigers -1.5 to Tigers PK) even though 96% of the spread money sits on the Tigers; the Guardians hold 4% of the money and 11% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) 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.

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Guardians vs Tigers Final Score, Closing Odds & Betting Splits — May 23, 2025 | Locksmith