Red Sox @ Braves
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Matchup summary
Final: Braves beat the Red Sox 5-0 at home. The market closed with Red Sox at +157 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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Red Sox vs Braves betting splits
Where was the money on Red Sox vs Braves?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Red Sox | 43% | 44% | +1.5 (-130) |
| Braves | 57% | 56% | -1.5 (+110) | |
| Total | Over | 83% | 87% | O 8.5 (-122) |
| Under | 17% | 13% | U 8.5 (+101) | |
| Moneyline | Red Sox | 32% | 55% | +157 |
| Braves | 68% | 45% | -188 |
57% of spread tickets and 56% of spread money were on the Braves, so the Braves drew more tickets than money and the average Red Sox bet was larger.
83% of total tickets and 87% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The Braves held 68% of moneyline tickets but only 45% of the money; 55% of moneyline money was on the Red Sox with 32% of tickets, so the average Red Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Red Sox vs Braves?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Braves) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Braves opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Red Sox vs Braves line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Braves -1.5) even with 56% of the spread money on the Braves. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 87% 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.