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Cardinals @ Reds

Cardinals
47
Final
Reds
Sun, Aug 31, 2025, 12:10 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML +116 · 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: Reds beat the Cardinals 7-4 at home. The market closed with Cardinals at +116 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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Cardinals vs Reds betting splits

Where was the money on Cardinals vs Reds?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadCardinals12%12%+1.5 (-176)
Reds88%88%-1.5 (+146)
TotalOver62%98%O 8.5 (-110)
Under38%2%U 8.5 (-112)
MoneylineCardinals33%37%+116
Reds67%63%-138

88% of spread tickets and 88% of spread money were on the Reds, with money and tickets in step.

62% of total tickets and 98% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.

67% of moneyline tickets and 63% of moneyline money were on the Reds, so the Reds drew more tickets than money and the average Cardinals bet was larger.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Cardinals vs Reds?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Reds)+1.5-1.5-3
Total8.58.50

The Cardinals opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Reds.

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

Why the line moved

Why did the Cardinals vs Reds line move?

The spread moved 3 points toward the Reds (Reds +1.5 to Reds -1.5), the side holding 88% of the spread money and 88% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 98% 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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Cardinals vs Reds Final Score, Closing Odds & Betting Splits — Aug 31, 2025 | Locksmith