Twins @ Nationals
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Matchup summary
Final: Twins beat the Nationals 11-3 on the road. The market closed with Twins at -119 on the moneyline and the total at 9.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Twins vs Nationals betting splits
Where was the money on Twins vs Nationals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Twins | 59% | 59% | -1.5 (+124) |
| Nationals | 41% | 41% | +1.5 (-150) | |
| Total | Over | 70% | 76% | O 9.5 (-111) |
| Under | 30% | 24% | U 9.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Twins | 57% | 63% | -119 |
| Nationals | 43% | 37% | -102 |
59% of spread tickets and 59% of spread money were on the Twins, with money and tickets in step.
70% of total tickets and 76% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
57% of moneyline tickets and 63% of moneyline money were on the Twins, so the average Twins bet was larger than the average Nationals bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Twins vs Nationals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Nationals) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9.5 | +1 |
The Nationals opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Twins.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9.5, a 1-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Twins vs Nationals line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Twins (Nationals -1.5 to Nationals +1.5), the side holding 59% of the spread money and 59% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 1 point toward the over (8.5 to 9.5), the side holding 76% of the total money and 70% 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.