Mets @ Tigers
Mets
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Matchup summary
Final: Mets beat the Tigers 10-8 on the road. The market closed with Mets at -116 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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Mets vs Tigers betting splits
Where was the money on Mets vs Tigers?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mets | 40% | 43% | -1.5 (+145) |
| Tigers | 60% | 57% | +1.5 (-175) | |
| Total | Over | 81% | 93% | O 9 (-109) |
| Under | 19% | 7% | U 9 (-113) | |
| Moneyline | Mets | 43% | 56% | -116 |
| Tigers | 57% | 44% | -103 |
60% of spread tickets and 57% of spread money were on the Tigers, so the Tigers drew more tickets than money and the average Mets bet was larger.
81% of total tickets and 93% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The Tigers held 57% of moneyline tickets but only 44% of the money; 56% of moneyline money was on the Mets with 43% of tickets, so the average Mets bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mets vs Tigers?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Tigers) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Mets 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 Mets vs Tigers line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Tigers +1.5) even with 57% of the spread money on the Tigers. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 93% of the total money and 81% 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.