Diamondbacks @ Athletics
Diamondbacks
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Matchup summary
Final: Athletics beat the Diamondbacks 5-1 at home. The market closed with Diamondbacks at +108 on the moneyline and the total at 10. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Diamondbacks vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Diamondbacks vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Diamondbacks | 30% | 25% | +1.5 (-179) |
| Athletics | 70% | 75% | -1.5 (+146) | |
| Total | Over | 59% | 62% | O 10 (-110) |
| Under | 41% | 38% | U 10 (-109) | |
| Moneyline | Diamondbacks | 44% | 95% | +108 |
| Athletics | 56% | 5% | -127 |
70% of spread tickets and 75% of spread money were on the Athletics, so the average Athletics bet was larger than the average Diamondbacks bet.
59% of total tickets and 62% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The Athletics held 56% of moneyline tickets but only 5% of the money; 95% of moneyline money was on the Diamondbacks with 44% of tickets, so the average Diamondbacks bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Diamondbacks vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 10 | +0.5 |
The Athletics opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 10, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Diamondbacks vs Athletics line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Athletics -1.5) even with 75% of the spread money on the Athletics. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (9.5 to 10), the side holding 62% of the total money and 59% 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.