White Sox @ Braves
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Matchup summary
Final: White Sox beat the Braves 13-9 on the road. The market closed with White Sox at +176 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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White Sox vs Braves betting splits
Where was the money on White Sox vs Braves?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | White Sox | 7% | 20% | +1.5 (-115) |
| Braves | 93% | 80% | -1.5 (-107) | |
| Total | Over | 93% | 94% | O 9 (-110) |
| Under | 7% | 6% | U 9 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | White Sox | 10% | 10% | +176 |
| Braves | 90% | 90% | -212 |
93% of spread tickets and 80% of spread money were on the Braves, so the Braves drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
93% of total tickets and 94% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
90% of moneyline tickets and 90% of moneyline money were on the Braves, with money and tickets in step.
Line movement
What was the closing line for White Sox vs Braves?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Braves) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Braves opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the White Sox vs Braves line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Braves -1.5) even with 80% of the spread money on the Braves. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 94% of the total money and 93% 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.