Rays @ Giants
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Matchup summary
Final: Rays beat the Giants 2-1 on the road. The market closed with Rays at -115 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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Rays vs Giants betting splits
Where was the money on Rays vs Giants?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rays | 72% | 70% | -1.5 (+145) |
| Giants | 28% | 30% | +1.5 (-175) | |
| Total | Over | 92% | 84% | O 8 (-105) |
| Under | 8% | 16% | U 8 (-115) | |
| Moneyline | Rays | 60% | 68% | -115 |
| Giants | 40% | 32% | -104 |
72% of spread tickets and 70% of spread money were on the Rays, so the Rays drew more tickets than money and the average Giants bet was larger.
92% of total tickets and 84% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
60% of moneyline tickets and 68% of moneyline money were on the Rays, so the average Rays bet was larger than the average Giants bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rays vs Giants?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Giants) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
The Giants opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Rays.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rays vs Giants line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Rays (Giants -1.5 to Giants +1.5), the side holding 70% of the spread money and 72% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (7.5 to 8), the side holding 84% of the total money and 92% 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.