Athletics @ Orioles
Athletics
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Matchup summary
Final: Athletics beat the Orioles 6-2 on the road. The market closed with Athletics at +101 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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Athletics vs Orioles betting splits
Where was the money on Athletics vs Orioles?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Athletics | 54% | 54% | -1.5 (+153) |
| Orioles | 46% | 46% | +1.5 (-187) | |
| Total | Over | 61% | 75% | O 9.5 (-115) |
| Under | 39% | 25% | U 9.5 (-105) | |
| Moneyline | Athletics | 63% | 69% | +101 |
| Orioles | 37% | 31% | -120 |
54% of spread tickets and 54% of spread money were on the Athletics, with money and tickets in step.
61% of total tickets and 75% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
63% of moneyline tickets and 69% of moneyline money were on the Athletics, so the average Athletics bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Athletics vs Orioles?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Orioles) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Orioles opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Athletics.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Athletics vs Orioles line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Athletics (Orioles -1.5 to Orioles +1.5), the side holding 54% of the spread money and 54% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 75% 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.