Athletics @ Angels
Athletics
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Matchup summary
Final: Angels beat the Athletics 2-1 at home. The market closed with Athletics at -132 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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Athletics vs Angels betting splits
Where was the money on Athletics vs Angels?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Athletics | 82% | 84% | -1.5 (+120) |
| Angels | 18% | 16% | +1.5 (-145) | |
| Total | Over | 89% | 83% | O 9 (-110) |
| Under | 11% | 17% | U 9 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Athletics | 74% | 69% | -132 |
| Angels | 26% | 31% | +110 |
82% of spread tickets and 84% of spread money were on the Athletics, so the average Athletics bet was larger than the average Angels bet.
89% of total tickets and 83% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
74% of moneyline tickets and 69% of moneyline money were on the Athletics, so the Athletics drew more tickets than money and the average Angels bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Athletics vs Angels?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Angels) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Athletics opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Athletics vs Angels line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Angels +1.5) even with 84% of the spread money on the Athletics. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 83% of the total money and 89% 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.