Diamondbacks @ Mets
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Matchup summary
Final: Diamondbacks beat the Mets 7-1 on the road. The market closed with Diamondbacks at +155 on the moneyline and the total at 6.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Diamondbacks vs Mets betting splits
Where was the money on Diamondbacks vs Mets?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Diamondbacks | 30% | 19% | +1.5 (-155) |
| Mets | 70% | 81% | -1.5 (+130) | |
| Total | Over | 76% | 76% | O 6.5 (-118) |
| Under | 24% | 24% | U 6.5 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Diamondbacks | 27% | 32% | +155 |
| Mets | 73% | 68% | -186 |
70% of spread tickets and 81% of spread money were on the Mets, so the average Mets bet was larger than the average Diamondbacks bet.
76% of total tickets and 76% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.
73% of moneyline tickets and 68% of moneyline money were on the Mets, so the Mets drew more tickets than money and the average Diamondbacks bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Diamondbacks vs Mets?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Mets) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 6.5 | -1 |
The Mets opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 6.5, a 1-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Diamondbacks vs Mets line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Mets -1.5) even with 81% of the spread money on the Mets. The total moved 1 point toward the under (7.5 to 6.5) even though 76% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 24% of the money and 24% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. 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.