Blue Jays @ Pirates
Blue Jays
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Matchup summary
Final: Pirates beat the Blue Jays 5-2 at home. The market closed with Blue Jays at -104 on the moneyline and the total at 7. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Blue Jays vs Pirates betting splits
Where was the money on Blue Jays vs Pirates?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Blue Jays | 33% | 66% | -1.5 (+165) |
| Pirates | 67% | 34% | +1.5 (-201) | |
| Total | Over | 95% | 91% | O 7 (+102) |
| Under | 5% | 9% | U 7 (-124) | |
| Moneyline | Blue Jays | 69% | 81% | -104 |
| Pirates | 31% | 19% | -113 |
The Pirates held 67% of spread tickets but only 34% of the money; 66% of spread money was on the Blue Jays with 33% of tickets, so the average Blue Jays bet was larger.
95% of total tickets and 91% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
69% of moneyline tickets and 81% of moneyline money were on the Blue Jays, so the average Blue Jays bet was larger than the average Pirates bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Blue Jays vs Pirates?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Pirates) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The Blue Jays opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7 and closed 7: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Blue Jays vs Pirates line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Pirates +1.5) even with 66% of the spread money on the Blue Jays. The total did not move from its opening number (7) even with 91% 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.