Tigers @ Phillies
Tigers
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Matchup summary
Final: Phillies beat the Tigers 5-4 at home. The market closed with Tigers at +125 on the moneyline and the total at 7.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Tigers vs Phillies betting splits
Where was the money on Tigers vs Phillies?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Tigers | 30% | 19% | +1.5 (-168) |
| Phillies | 70% | 81% | -1.5 (+139) | |
| Total | Over | 79% | 82% | O 7.5 (-112) |
| Under | 21% | 18% | U 7.5 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Tigers | 39% | 29% | +125 |
| Phillies | 61% | 71% | -153 |
70% of spread tickets and 81% of spread money were on the Phillies, so the average Phillies bet was larger than the average Tigers bet.
79% of total tickets and 82% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
61% of moneyline tickets and 71% of moneyline money were on the Phillies, so the average Phillies bet was larger than the average Tigers bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Tigers vs Phillies?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Phillies) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 7.5 | -0.5 |
The Phillies opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8 and closed 7.5, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Tigers vs Phillies line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Phillies -1.5) even with 81% of the spread money on the Phillies. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8 to 7.5) even though 82% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 18% of the money and 21% 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.