Nationals @ Guardians
Nationals
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Matchup summary
Final: Nationals beat the Guardians 10-2 on the road. The market closed with Nationals at +146 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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Nationals vs Guardians betting splits
Where was the money on Nationals vs Guardians?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Nationals | 23% | 42% | +1.5 (-145) |
| Guardians | 77% | 58% | -1.5 (+126) | |
| Total | Over | 35% | 63% | O 8.5 (-105) |
| Under | 65% | 37% | U 8.5 (-117) | |
| Moneyline | Nationals | 17% | 26% | +146 |
| Guardians | 83% | 74% | -174 |
77% of spread tickets and 58% of spread money were on the Guardians, so the Guardians drew more tickets than money and the average Nationals bet was larger.
The under held 65% of total tickets but only 37% of the money; 63% of total money was on the over with 35% of tickets, so the average over bet was larger.
83% of moneyline tickets and 74% of moneyline money were on the Guardians, so the Guardians drew more tickets than money and the average Nationals bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Nationals vs Guardians?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Guardians) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Guardians 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 Nationals vs Guardians line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Guardians -1.5) even with 58% of the spread money on the Guardians. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 63% 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.