Royals @ Phillies
Royals
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Matchup summary
Final: Phillies beat the Royals 8-2 at home. The market closed with Royals at +120 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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Royals vs Phillies betting splits
Where was the money on Royals vs Phillies?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Royals | 5% | 19% | +1.5 (-176) |
| Phillies | 95% | 81% | -1.5 (+143) | |
| Total | Over | 65% | 74% | O 9 (-118) |
| Under | 35% | 26% | U 9 (-106) | |
| Moneyline | Royals | 13% | 9% | +120 |
| Phillies | 87% | 91% | -142 |
95% of spread tickets and 81% of spread money were on the Phillies, so the Phillies drew more tickets than money and the average Royals bet was larger.
65% of total tickets and 74% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
87% of moneyline tickets and 91% of moneyline money were on the Phillies, so the average Phillies bet was larger than the average Royals bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Royals vs Phillies?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Phillies) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
The Phillies opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Royals vs Phillies line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Phillies -1.5) even with 81% of the spread money on the Phillies. 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.