Blue Jays @ Twins
Blue Jays
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Matchup summary
Final: Blue Jays beat the Twins 5-4 on the road. The market closed with Blue Jays at -100 on the moneyline and the total at 7.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Blue Jays vs Twins betting splits
Where was the money on Blue Jays vs Twins?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Blue Jays | 37% | 47% | -1.5 (+163) |
| Twins | 63% | 53% | +1.5 (-197) | |
| Total | Over | 60% | 64% | O 7.5 (-119) |
| Under | 40% | 36% | U 7.5 (-103) | |
| Moneyline | Blue Jays | 47% | 54% | -100 |
| Twins | 53% | 46% | -119 |
63% of spread tickets and 53% of spread money were on the Twins, so the Twins drew more tickets than money and the average Blue Jays bet was larger.
60% of total tickets and 64% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The Twins held 53% of moneyline tickets but only 46% of the money; 54% of moneyline money was on the Blue Jays with 47% of tickets, so the average Blue Jays bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Blue Jays vs Twins?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Twins) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 7.5 | -0.5 |
The Blue Jays opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8 and closed 7.5, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Blue Jays vs Twins line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Twins +1.5) even with 53% of the spread money on the Twins. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8 to 7.5) even though 64% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 36% of the money and 40% 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.