Royals @ Angels
Royals
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Matchup summary
Final: Angels beat the Royals 3-2 at home. The market closed with Royals at -114 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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Royals vs Angels betting splits
Where was the money on Royals vs Angels?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Royals | 68% | 88% | -1.5 (+168) |
| Angels | 32% | 12% | +1.5 (-189) | |
| Total | Over | 88% | 94% | O 8.5 (-102) |
| Under | 12% | 6% | U 8.5 (-115) | |
| Moneyline | Royals | 69% | 68% | -114 |
| Angels | 31% | 32% | -106 |
68% of spread tickets and 88% of spread money were on the Royals, so the average Royals bet was larger than the average Angels bet.
88% of total tickets and 94% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
69% of moneyline tickets and 68% of moneyline money were on the Royals, so the Royals drew more tickets than money and the average Angels bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Royals vs Angels?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Angels) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Angels opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Royals.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Royals vs Angels line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Royals (Angels -1.5 to Angels +1.5), the side holding 88% of the spread money and 68% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 94% 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.