Mets @ Orioles
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Matchup summary
Final: Orioles beat the Mets 3-1 at home. The market closed with Mets at -144 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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Mets vs Orioles betting splits
Where was the money on Mets vs Orioles?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mets | 73% | 82% | -1.5 (+117) |
| Orioles | 27% | 18% | +1.5 (-134) | |
| Total | Over | 53% | 48% | O 9.5 (-103) |
| Under | 47% | 52% | U 9.5 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Mets | 75% | 80% | -144 |
| Orioles | 25% | 20% | +122 |
73% of spread tickets and 82% of spread money were on the Mets, so the average Mets bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
The over held 53% of total tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of total money was on the under with 47% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
75% of moneyline tickets and 80% of moneyline money were on the Mets, so the average Mets bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mets vs Orioles?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Orioles) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9.5 | +0.5 |
The Mets opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9 and closed 9.5, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Mets vs Orioles line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Orioles +1.5) even with 82% of the spread money on the Mets. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (9 to 9.5) even though 52% of the total money sits on the under; the over holds 48% of the money and 53% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. 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.