Padres @ Red Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Padres beat the Red Sox 3-2 on the road. The market closed with Padres at +123 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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Padres vs Red Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Padres vs Red Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Padres | 27% | 20% | +1.5 (-185) |
| Red Sox | 73% | 80% | -1.5 (+153) | |
| Total | Over | 68% | 48% | O 7.5 (-105) |
| Under | 32% | 52% | U 7.5 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Padres | 33% | 39% | +123 |
| Red Sox | 67% | 61% | -149 |
73% of spread tickets and 80% of spread money were on the Red Sox, so the average Red Sox bet was larger than the average Padres bet.
The over held 68% of total tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of total money was on the under with 32% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
67% of moneyline tickets and 61% of moneyline money were on the Red Sox, so the Red Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Padres bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Padres vs Red Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Red Sox) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 7.5 | -1 |
The Red Sox opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 7.5, a 1-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Padres vs Red Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Red Sox -1.5) even with 80% of the spread money on the Red Sox. The total moved 1 point toward the under (8.5 to 7.5), the side holding 52% of the total money and 32% 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.