Cardinals @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Cardinals beat the White Sox 5-4 on the road. The market closed with Cardinals at -142 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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Cardinals vs White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Cardinals vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cardinals | 80% | 75% | -1.5 (+118) |
| White Sox | 20% | 25% | +1.5 (-142) | |
| Total | Over | 84% | 88% | O 9 (-111) |
| Under | 16% | 12% | U 9 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Cardinals | 79% | 95% | -142 |
| White Sox | 21% | 5% | +119 |
80% of spread tickets and 75% of spread money were on the Cardinals, so the Cardinals drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
84% of total tickets and 88% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
79% of moneyline tickets and 95% of moneyline money were on the Cardinals, so the average Cardinals bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Cardinals vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The Cardinals opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9 and closed 9: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Cardinals vs White Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (White Sox +1.5) even with 75% of the spread money on the Cardinals. The total did not move from its opening number (9) even with 88% 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.