Rockies @ Guardians
Rockies
GuardiansArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Guardians beat the Rockies 10-4 at home. The market closed with Rockies at +164 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Rockies vs Guardians betting splits
Where was the money on Rockies vs Guardians?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rockies | 8% | 82% | +1.5 (-125) |
| Guardians | 92% | 18% | -1.5 (+105) | |
| Total | Over | 90% | 83% | O 8.5 (-117) |
| Under | 10% | 17% | U 8.5 (-105) | |
| Moneyline | Rockies | 19% | 22% | +164 |
| Guardians | 81% | 78% | -199 |
The Guardians held 92% of spread tickets but only 18% of the money; 82% of spread money was on the Rockies with 8% of tickets, so the average Rockies bet was larger.
90% of total tickets and 83% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
81% of moneyline tickets and 78% of moneyline money were on the Guardians, so the Guardians drew more tickets than money and the average Rockies bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rockies vs Guardians?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Guardians) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 8.5 | -0.5 |
The Guardians opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9 and closed 8.5, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rockies vs Guardians line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Guardians -1.5) even with 82% of the spread money on the Rockies. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (9 to 8.5) even though 83% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 17% of the money and 10% 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.