Phillies @ Nationals
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Matchup summary
Final: Nationals beat the Phillies 2-0 at home. The market closed with Phillies at -149 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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Phillies vs Nationals betting splits
Where was the money on Phillies vs Nationals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Phillies | 91% | 94% | -1.5 (+108) |
| Nationals | 9% | 6% | +1.5 (-128) | |
| Total | Over | 49% | 46% | O 10 (-111) |
| Under | 51% | 54% | U 10 (-108) | |
| Moneyline | Phillies | 82% | 86% | -149 |
| Nationals | 18% | 14% | +122 |
91% of spread tickets and 94% of spread money were on the Phillies, so the average Phillies bet was larger than the average Nationals bet.
51% of total tickets and 54% of total money were on the under, so the average under bet was larger than the average over bet.
82% of moneyline tickets and 86% of moneyline money were on the Phillies, so the average Phillies bet was larger than the average Nationals bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Phillies vs Nationals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Nationals) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 10 | +1 |
The Phillies opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9 and closed 10, a 1-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Phillies vs Nationals line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Nationals +1.5) even with 94% of the spread money on the Phillies. The total moved 1 point toward the over (9 to 10) even though 54% of the total money sits on the under; the over holds 46% of the money and 49% 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.