Mariners @ Royals
Mariners
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Matchup summary
Final: Royals beat the Mariners 5-0 at home. The market closed with Mariners at -130 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Mariners vs Royals betting splits
Where was the money on Mariners vs Royals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mariners | 78% | 77% | -1.5 (+131) |
| Royals | 22% | 23% | +1.5 (-154) | |
| Total | Over | 47% | 52% | O 8.5 (-109) |
| Under | 53% | 48% | U 8.5 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Mariners | 79% | 82% | -130 |
| Royals | 21% | 18% | +109 |
78% of spread tickets and 77% of spread money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Royals bet was larger.
The under held 53% of total tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of total money was on the over with 47% of tickets, so the average over bet was larger.
79% of moneyline tickets and 82% of moneyline money were on the Mariners, so the average Mariners bet was larger than the average Royals bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mariners vs Royals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Royals) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Mariners opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Mariners vs Royals line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Royals +1.5) even with 77% of the spread money on the Mariners. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 52% 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.