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Mariners @ Royals

Mariners
68
Final
Royals
Sun, May 24, 2026, 2:10 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML -125 · SPR +1.5 · O/U 8.5

Archived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.

Matchup summary

Final: Royals beat the Mariners 8-6 at home. The market closed with Mariners at -125 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?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadMariners74%81%-1.5 (+135)
Royals26%19%+1.5 (-160)
TotalOver42%37%O 8.5 (-110)
Under58%63%U 8.5 (-113)
MoneylineMariners74%63%-125
Royals26%37%+105

74% of spread tickets and 81% of spread money were on the Mariners, so the average Mariners bet was larger than the average Royals bet.

58% of total tickets and 63% of total money were on the under, so the average under bet was larger than the average over bet.

74% of moneyline tickets and 63% of moneyline money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Royals bet was larger.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Mariners vs Royals?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Royals)+1.5+1.50
Total8.58.50

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 81% of the spread money on the Mariners. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 63% of the total money on the under. 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.

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