Red Sox @ Blue Jays
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Matchup summary
Final: Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 7-1 on the road. The market closed with Red Sox at -130 on the moneyline and the total at 7.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Red Sox vs Blue Jays betting splits
Where was the money on Red Sox vs Blue Jays?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Red Sox | 73% | 74% | -1.5 (+138) |
| Blue Jays | 27% | 26% | +1.5 (-169) | |
| Total | Over | 82% | 77% | O 7.5 (-103) |
| Under | 18% | 23% | U 7.5 (-119) | |
| Moneyline | Red Sox | 63% | 42% | -130 |
| Blue Jays | 37% | 58% | +110 |
73% of spread tickets and 74% of spread money were on the Red Sox, so the average Red Sox bet was larger than the average Blue Jays bet.
82% of total tickets and 77% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Red Sox held 63% of moneyline tickets but only 42% of the money; 58% of moneyline money was on the Blue Jays with 37% of tickets, so the average Blue Jays bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Red Sox vs Blue Jays?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Blue Jays) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Red Sox opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Red Sox vs Blue Jays line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Blue Jays +1.5) even with 74% of the spread money on the Red Sox. The total did not move from its opening number (7.5) even with 77% 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.