Brewers @ Braves
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Matchup summary
Final: Brewers beat the Braves 5-4 on the road. The market closed with Brewers at +100 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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Brewers vs Braves betting splits
Where was the money on Brewers vs Braves?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Brewers | 71% | 74% | +1.5 (-199) |
| Braves | 29% | 26% | -1.5 (+165) | |
| Total | Over | 88% | 86% | O 8 (-109) |
| Under | 12% | 14% | U 8 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Brewers | 70% | 70% | +100 |
| Braves | 30% | 30% | -126 |
71% of spread tickets and 74% of spread money were on the Brewers, so the average Brewers bet was larger than the average Braves bet.
88% of total tickets and 86% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
70% of moneyline tickets and 70% of moneyline money were on the Brewers, with money and tickets in step.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Brewers vs Braves?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Braves) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8 | -0.5 |
The Braves opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Brewers vs Braves line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Braves -1.5) even with 74% of the spread money on the Brewers. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 86% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 14% of the money and 12% 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.