Rangers @ Phillies
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Matchup summary
Final: Rangers beat the Phillies 8-3 on the road. The market closed with Rangers at +135 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Rangers vs Phillies betting splits
Where was the money on Rangers vs Phillies?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rangers | 17% | 18% | +1.5 (-158) |
| Phillies | 83% | 82% | -1.5 (+135) | |
| Total | Over | 90% | 80% | O 8 (-110) |
| Under | 10% | 20% | U 8 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Rangers | 14% | 8% | +135 |
| Phillies | 86% | 92% | -160 |
83% of spread tickets and 82% of spread money were on the Phillies, so the Phillies drew more tickets than money and the average Rangers bet was larger.
90% of total tickets and 80% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
86% of moneyline tickets and 92% of moneyline money were on the Phillies, so the average Phillies bet was larger than the average Rangers bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rangers vs Phillies?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Phillies) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
The Phillies opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rangers vs Phillies line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Phillies -1.5) even with 82% of the spread money on the Phillies. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (7.5 to 8), the side holding 80% of the total money and 90% 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.