Reds @ Pirates
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Matchup summary
Final: Pirates beat the Reds 1-0 at home. The market closed with Reds at +105 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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Reds vs Pirates betting splits
Where was the money on Reds vs Pirates?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Reds | 41% | 73% | -1.5 (+328) |
| Pirates | 59% | 27% | +1.5 (-204) | |
| Total | Over | 87% | 78% | O 7.5 (-109) |
| Under | 13% | 22% | U 7.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Reds | 46% | 77% | +105 |
| Pirates | 54% | 23% | -125 |
The Pirates held 59% of spread tickets but only 27% of the money; 73% of spread money was on the Reds with 41% of tickets, so the average Reds bet was larger.
87% 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.
The Pirates held 54% of moneyline tickets but only 23% of the money; 77% of moneyline money was on the Reds with 46% of tickets, so the average Reds bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Reds vs Pirates?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Pirates) | PK | +1.5 | +1.5 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Reds opened PK and closed -1.5, a 1.5-point move toward the Reds.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Reds vs Pirates line move?
The spread moved 1.5 points toward the Reds (Pirates PK to Pirates +1.5), the side holding 73% of the spread money and 41% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (7.5) even with 78% 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.