Orioles @ Rays
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Matchup summary
Final: Orioles beat the Rays 5-1 on the road. The market closed with Orioles at -111 on the moneyline and the total at 9.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Orioles vs Rays betting splits
Where was the money on Orioles vs Rays?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Orioles | 12% | 33% | -1.5 (+137) |
| Rays | 88% | 67% | +1.5 (-168) | |
| Total | Over | 73% | 76% | O 9.5 (-109) |
| Under | 27% | 24% | U 9.5 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Orioles | 22% | 18% | -111 |
| Rays | 78% | 82% | -108 |
88% of spread tickets and 67% of spread money were on the Rays, so the Rays drew more tickets than money and the average Orioles bet was larger.
73% of total tickets and 76% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
78% of moneyline tickets and 82% of moneyline money were on the Rays, so the average Rays bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Orioles vs Rays?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rays) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Rays opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Orioles.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Orioles vs Rays line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Orioles (Rays -1.5 to Rays +1.5) even though 67% of the spread money sits on the Rays; the Orioles hold 33% of the money and 12% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 76% 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.