Twins @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: White Sox beat the Twins 15-2 at home. The market closed with Twins at -110 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Twins vs White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Twins vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Twins | 30% | 9% | -1.5 (+146) |
| White Sox | 70% | 91% | +1.5 (-147) | |
| Total | Over | 78% | 85% | O 8 (-111) |
| Under | 22% | 15% | U 8 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Twins | 37% | 33% | -110 |
| White Sox | 63% | 67% | -109 |
70% of spread tickets and 91% of spread money were on the White Sox, so the average White Sox bet was larger than the average Twins bet.
78% of total tickets and 85% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
63% of moneyline tickets and 67% of moneyline money were on the White Sox, so the average White Sox bet was larger than the average Twins bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Twins vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
The White Sox opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Twins.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Twins vs White Sox line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Twins (White Sox -1.5 to White Sox +1.5) even though 91% of the spread money sits on the White Sox; the Twins hold 9% of the money and 30% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (7.5 to 8), the side holding 85% of the total money and 78% 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.