Padres @ Cardinals
Padres
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Matchup summary
Final: Padres beat the Cardinals 3-1 on the road. The market closed with Padres at +119 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Padres vs Cardinals betting splits
Where was the money on Padres vs Cardinals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Padres | 18% | 47% | +1.5 (-162) |
| Cardinals | 82% | 53% | -1.5 (+136) | |
| Total | Over | 50% | 61% | O 9 (-120) |
| Under | 50% | 39% | U 9 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Padres | 49% | 79% | +119 |
| Cardinals | 51% | 21% | -142 |
82% of spread tickets and 53% of spread money were on the Cardinals, so the Cardinals drew more tickets than money and the average Padres bet was larger.
50% of total tickets and 61% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The Cardinals held 51% of moneyline tickets but only 21% of the money; 79% of moneyline money was on the Padres with 49% of tickets, so the average Padres bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Padres vs Cardinals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Cardinals) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The Cardinals opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9 and closed 9: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Padres vs Cardinals line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Cardinals -1.5) even with 53% of the spread money on the Cardinals. The total did not move from its opening number (9) even with 61% 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.