Braves @ Rangers
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Matchup summary
Final: Rangers beat the Braves 8-1 at home. The market closed with Braves at +106 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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Braves vs Rangers betting splits
Where was the money on Braves vs Rangers?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Braves | 16% | 17% | +1.5 (-200) |
| Rangers | 84% | 83% | -1.5 (+162) | |
| Total | Over | 70% | 72% | O 9 (-106) |
| Under | 30% | 28% | U 9 (-114) | |
| Moneyline | Braves | 28% | 20% | +106 |
| Rangers | 72% | 80% | -125 |
84% of spread tickets and 83% of spread money were on the Rangers, so the Rangers drew more tickets than money and the average Braves bet was larger.
70% of total tickets and 72% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
72% of moneyline tickets and 80% of moneyline money were on the Rangers, so the average Rangers bet was larger than the average Braves bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Braves vs Rangers?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rangers) | +1.5 | -1.5 | -3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Braves opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Rangers.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Braves vs Rangers line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Rangers (Rangers +1.5 to Rangers -1.5), the side holding 83% of the spread money and 84% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 72% of the total money and 70% 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.