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Marlins @ Red Sox

Marlins
53
Final
Red Sox
Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 1:35 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML +213 · SPR -1.5 · O/U 8.5

Archived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.

Matchup summary

Final: Marlins beat the Red Sox 5-3 on the road. The market closed with Marlins at +213 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.

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Marlins vs Red Sox betting splits

Where was the money on Marlins vs Red Sox?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadMarlins7%13%+1.5 (+106)
Red Sox93%87%-1.5 (-126)
TotalOver74%90%O 8.5 (-115)
Under26%10%U 8.5 (-105)
MoneylineMarlins11%15%+213
Red Sox89%85%-260

93% of spread tickets and 87% of spread money were on the Red Sox, so the Red Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Marlins bet was larger.

74% of total tickets and 90% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.

89% of moneyline tickets and 85% of moneyline money were on the Red Sox, so the Red Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Marlins bet was larger.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Marlins vs Red Sox?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Red Sox)-1.5-1.50
Total8.58.50

The Red Sox opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.

The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.

Why the line moved

Why did the Marlins vs Red Sox line move?

The spread did not move from its opening number (Red Sox -1.5) even with 87% of the spread money on the Red Sox. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 90% of the total money on the over. 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.

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Marlins vs Red Sox Final Score, Closing Odds & Betting Splits — Aug 17, 2025 | Locksmith