Astros @ Twins
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Matchup summary
Final: Twins beat the Astros 6-3 at home. The market closed with Astros at -105 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Astros vs Twins betting splits
Where was the money on Astros vs Twins?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Astros | 16% | 5% | -1.5 (+143) |
| Twins | 84% | 95% | -1.5 (+140) | |
| Total | Over | 38% | 38% | O 9 (-117) |
| Under | 62% | 62% | U 9 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Astros | 33% | 16% | -105 |
| Twins | 67% | 84% | -115 |
84% of spread tickets and 95% of spread money were on the Twins, so the average Twins bet was larger than the average Astros bet.
62% of total tickets and 62% of total money were on the under, with money and tickets in step.
67% of moneyline tickets and 84% of moneyline money were on the Twins, so the average Twins bet was larger than the average Astros bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Astros vs Twins?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Twins) | +1.5 | -1.5 | -3 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9 | -0.5 |
The Astros opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Twins.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Astros vs Twins line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Twins (Twins +1.5 to Twins -1.5), the side holding 95% of the spread money and 84% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (9.5 to 9), the side holding 62% of the total money and 62% 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.