Angels @ Athletics
Angels
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Matchup summary
Final: Athletics beat the Angels 7-2 at home. The market closed with Angels at +104 on the moneyline and the total at 11. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Angels vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Angels vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Angels | 27% | 20% | +1.5 (-188) |
| Athletics | 73% | 80% | -1.5 (+155) | |
| Total | Over | 60% | 48% | O 11 (-113) |
| Under | 40% | 52% | U 11 (-107) | |
| Moneyline | Angels | 50% | 58% | +104 |
| Athletics | 50% | 42% | -125 |
73% of spread tickets and 80% of spread money were on the Athletics, so the average Athletics bet was larger than the average Angels bet.
The over held 60% of total tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of total money was on the under with 40% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
50% of moneyline tickets and 58% of moneyline money were on the Angels, so the average Angels bet was larger than the average Athletics bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Angels vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | +1.5 | -1.5 | -3 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 0 |
The Angels opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Athletics.
The total opened 11 and closed 11: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Angels vs Athletics line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Athletics (Athletics +1.5 to Athletics -1.5), the side holding 80% of the spread money and 73% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (11) even with 52% of the total money on the under. 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.