Guardians @ Athletics
Guardians
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Matchup summary
Final: Guardians beat the Athletics 4-2 on the road. The market closed with Guardians at -135 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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Guardians vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Guardians vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Guardians | 67% | 74% | -1.5 (+118) |
| Athletics | 33% | 26% | +1.5 (-143) | |
| Total | Over | 88% | 82% | O 9.5 (+101) |
| Under | 12% | 18% | U 9.5 (-123) | |
| Moneyline | Guardians | 54% | 58% | -135 |
| Athletics | 46% | 42% | +114 |
67% of spread tickets and 74% of spread money were on the Guardians, so the average Guardians bet was larger than the average Athletics bet.
88% of total tickets and 82% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
54% of moneyline tickets and 58% of moneyline money were on the Guardians, so the average Guardians bet was larger than the average Athletics bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Guardians vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Guardians opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Guardians vs Athletics line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Athletics +1.5) even with 74% of the spread money on the Guardians. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 82% 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.