Athletics @ Mariners
Athletics
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Matchup summary
Final: Athletics beat the Mariners 6-4 on the road. The market closed with Athletics at +124 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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Athletics vs Mariners betting splits
Where was the money on Athletics vs Mariners?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Athletics | 16% | 17% | +1.5 (-170) |
| Mariners | 84% | 83% | -1.5 (+147) | |
| Total | Over | 80% | 78% | O 8 (-116) |
| Under | 20% | 22% | U 8 (-106) | |
| Moneyline | Athletics | 16% | 28% | +124 |
| Mariners | 84% | 72% | -149 |
84% of spread tickets and 83% of spread money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Athletics bet was larger.
80% of total tickets and 78% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
84% of moneyline tickets and 72% of moneyline money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Athletics bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Athletics vs Mariners?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Mariners) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8 | -0.5 |
The Mariners opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Athletics vs Mariners line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Mariners -1.5) even with 83% of the spread money on the Mariners. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 78% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 22% of the money and 20% 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.