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Reds @ Cardinals

Reds
62
Final
Cardinals
Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 1:15 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML -120 · 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 6-2 on the road. The market closed with Reds at -120 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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Reds vs Cardinals betting splits

Where was the money on Reds vs Cardinals?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadReds76%84%-1.5 (+138)
Cardinals24%16%+1.5 (-165)
TotalOver95%95%O 8.5 (-105)
Under5%5%U 8.5 (-115)
MoneylineReds65%79%-120
Cardinals35%21%+102

76% of spread tickets and 84% of spread money were on the Reds, so the average Reds bet was larger than the average Cardinals bet.

95% of total tickets and 95% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.

65% of moneyline tickets and 79% of moneyline money were on the Reds, so the average Reds bet was larger than the average Cardinals bet.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Reds vs Cardinals?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Cardinals)+1.5+1.50
Total8.58.50

The Reds opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.

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

Why the line moved

Why did the Reds vs Cardinals line move?

The spread did not move from its opening number (Cardinals +1.5) even with 84% of the spread money on the Reds. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 95% 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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Reds vs Cardinals Final Score, Closing Odds & Betting Splits — Sep 17, 2025 | Locksmith