Padres @ Braves
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Matchup summary
Final: Braves beat the Padres 7-1 at home. The market closed with Padres at +130 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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Padres vs Braves betting splits
Where was the money on Padres vs Braves?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Padres | 53% | 48% | +1.5 (-156) |
| Braves | 47% | 52% | -1.5 (+121) | |
| Total | Over | 46% | 49% | O 9 (-113) |
| Under | 54% | 51% | U 9 (-108) | |
| Moneyline | Padres | 52% | 54% | +130 |
| Braves | 48% | 46% | -159 |
The Padres held 53% of spread tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of spread money was on the Braves with 47% of tickets, so the average Braves bet was larger.
54% of total tickets and 51% of total money were on the under, so the under drew more tickets than money and the average over bet was larger.
52% of moneyline tickets and 54% of moneyline money were on the Padres, so the average Padres bet was larger than the average Braves bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Padres vs Braves?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Braves) | +1.5 | -1.5 | -3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Padres opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Braves.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Padres vs Braves line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Braves (Braves +1.5 to Braves -1.5), the side holding 52% of the spread money and 47% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9) even though 51% of the total money sits on the under; the over holds 49% of the money and 46% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. 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.