Cubs @ Twins
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Matchup summary
Final: Twins beat the Cubs 8-1 at home. The market closed with Cubs at -136 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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Cubs vs Twins betting splits
Where was the money on Cubs vs Twins?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cubs | 90% | 95% | -1.5 (+119) |
| Twins | 10% | 5% | +1.5 (-143) | |
| Total | Over | 91% | 79% | O 9.5 (-100) |
| Under | 9% | 21% | U 9.5 (-117) | |
| Moneyline | Cubs | 87% | 94% | -136 |
| Twins | 13% | 6% | +115 |
90% of spread tickets and 95% of spread money were on the Cubs, so the average Cubs bet was larger than the average Twins bet.
91% of total tickets and 79% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
87% of moneyline tickets and 94% of moneyline money were on the Cubs, so the average Cubs bet was larger than the average Twins bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Cubs vs Twins?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Twins) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9.5 | +1 |
The Cubs opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9.5, a 1-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Cubs vs Twins line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Twins +1.5) even with 95% of the spread money on the Cubs. The total moved 1 point toward the over (8.5 to 9.5), the side holding 79% of the total money and 91% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. 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.