Royals @ Mariners
Royals
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Matchup summary
Final: Mariners beat the Royals 6-2 at home. The market closed with Royals at +136 on the moneyline and the total at 7. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Royals vs Mariners betting splits
Where was the money on Royals vs Mariners?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Royals | 33% | 83% | +1.5 (-164) |
| Mariners | 67% | 17% | -1.5 (+134) | |
| Total | Over | 86% | 74% | O 7 (-119) |
| Under | 14% | 26% | U 7 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Royals | 30% | 42% | +136 |
| Mariners | 70% | 58% | -162 |
The Mariners held 67% of spread tickets but only 17% of the money; 83% of spread money was on the Royals with 33% of tickets, so the average Royals bet was larger.
86% of total tickets and 74% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
70% of moneyline tickets and 58% of moneyline money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Royals bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Royals vs Mariners?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Mariners) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The Mariners opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7 and closed 7: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Royals vs Mariners line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Mariners -1.5) even with 83% of the spread money on the Royals. The total did not move from its opening number (7) even with 74% 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.