Orioles @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Orioles beat the White Sox 3-1 on the road. The market closed with Orioles at -123 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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Orioles vs White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Orioles vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Orioles | 80% | 57% | -1.5 (+136) |
| White Sox | 20% | 43% | +1.5 (-164) | |
| Total | Over | 89% | 91% | O 8.5 (-102) |
| Under | 11% | 9% | U 8.5 (-120) | |
| Moneyline | Orioles | 77% | 65% | -123 |
| White Sox | 23% | 35% | +104 |
80% of spread tickets and 57% of spread money were on the Orioles, so the Orioles drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
89% of total tickets and 91% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
77% of moneyline tickets and 65% of moneyline money were on the Orioles, so the Orioles drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Orioles vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8.5 | +0.5 |
The Orioles opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8 and closed 8.5, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Orioles vs White Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (White Sox +1.5) even with 57% of the spread money on the Orioles. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8 to 8.5), the side holding 91% of the total money and 89% 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.