Red Sox @ Giants
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Matchup summary
Final: Giants beat the Red Sox 3-2 at home. The market closed with Red Sox at +104 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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Red Sox vs Giants betting splits
Where was the money on Red Sox vs Giants?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Red Sox | 43% | 37% | +1.5 (-206) |
| Giants | 57% | 63% | -1.5 (+170) | |
| Total | Over | 88% | 86% | O 7.5 (-107) |
| Under | 12% | 14% | U 7.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Red Sox | 43% | 55% | +104 |
| Giants | 57% | 45% | -125 |
57% of spread tickets and 63% of spread money were on the Giants, so the average Giants bet was larger than the average Red Sox bet.
88% of total tickets and 86% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Giants held 57% of moneyline tickets but only 45% of the money; 55% of moneyline money was on the Red Sox with 43% of tickets, so the average Red Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Red Sox vs Giants?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Giants) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Giants opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Red Sox vs Giants line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Giants -1.5) even with 63% of the spread money on the Giants. The total did not move from its opening number (7.5) even with 86% 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.