Astros @ Tigers
Astros
TigersArchived 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: Tigers beat the Astros 10-0 at home. The market closed with Astros at +127 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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Astros vs Tigers betting splits
Where was the money on Astros vs Tigers?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Astros | 9% | 16% | +1.5 (-163) |
| Tigers | 91% | 84% | -1.5 (+131) | |
| Total | Over | 92% | 93% | O 8 (-120) |
| Under | 8% | 7% | U 8 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Astros | 29% | 29% | +127 |
| Tigers | 71% | 71% | -153 |
91% of spread tickets and 84% of spread money were on the Tigers, so the Tigers drew more tickets than money and the average Astros bet was larger.
92% of total tickets and 93% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
71% of moneyline tickets and 71% of moneyline money were on the Tigers, with money and tickets in step.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Astros vs Tigers?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Tigers) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8 | -0.5 |
The Tigers 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 Astros vs Tigers line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Tigers -1.5) even with 84% of the spread money on the Tigers. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 93% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 7% of the money and 8% 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.