Astros @ Marlins
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Matchup summary
Final: Astros beat the Marlins 8-2 on the road. The market closed with Astros at +110 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Astros vs Marlins betting splits
Where was the money on Astros vs Marlins?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Astros | 33% | 23% | +1.5 (-199) |
| Marlins | 67% | 77% | -1.5 (+165) | |
| Total | Over | 77% | 79% | O 8 (-109) |
| Under | 23% | 21% | U 8 (-113) | |
| Moneyline | Astros | 37% | 49% | +110 |
| Marlins | 63% | 51% | -131 |
67% of spread tickets and 77% of spread money were on the Marlins, so the average Marlins bet was larger than the average Astros bet.
77% of total tickets and 79% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
63% of moneyline tickets and 51% of moneyline money were on the Marlins, so the Marlins drew more tickets than money and the average Astros bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Astros vs Marlins?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Marlins) | +1.5 | -1.5 | -3 |
| Total | 9 | 8 | -1 |
The Astros opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Marlins.
The total opened 9 and closed 8, a 1-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Astros vs Marlins line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Marlins (Marlins +1.5 to Marlins -1.5), the side holding 77% of the spread money and 67% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 1 point toward the under (9 to 8) even though 79% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 21% of the money and 23% 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.