Brewers @ Reds
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Matchup summary
Final: Reds beat the Brewers 4-2 at home. The market closed with Brewers at +114 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Brewers vs Reds betting splits
Where was the money on Brewers vs Reds?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Brewers | 53% | 54% | +1.5 (-196) |
| Reds | 47% | 46% | -1.5 (+166) | |
| Total | Over | 76% | 75% | O 8 (-119) |
| Under | 24% | 25% | U 8 (-104) | |
| Moneyline | Brewers | 55% | 42% | +114 |
| Reds | 45% | 58% | -133 |
53% of spread tickets and 54% of spread money were on the Brewers, so the average Brewers bet was larger than the average Reds bet.
76% of total tickets and 75% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Brewers held 55% of moneyline tickets but only 42% of the money; 58% of moneyline money was on the Reds with 45% of tickets, so the average Reds bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Brewers vs Reds?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Reds) | +1.5 | -1.5 | -3 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The Brewers opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Reds.
The total opened 8 and closed 8: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Brewers vs Reds line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Reds (Reds +1.5 to Reds -1.5) even though 54% of the spread money sits on the Brewers; the Reds hold 46% of the money and 47% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total did not move from its opening number (8) even with 75% 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.