Yankees @ Athletics
Yankees
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Matchup summary
Final: Yankees beat the Athletics 8-2 on the road. The market closed with Yankees at -142 on the moneyline and the total at 9.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Yankees vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Yankees vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Yankees | 86% | 86% | -1.5 (+115) |
| Athletics | 14% | 14% | +1.5 (-141) | |
| Total | Over | 74% | 78% | O 9.5 (-109) |
| Under | 26% | 22% | U 9.5 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Yankees | 90% | 93% | -142 |
| Athletics | 10% | 7% | +120 |
86% of spread tickets and 86% of spread money were on the Yankees, with money and tickets in step.
74% of total tickets and 78% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
90% of moneyline tickets and 93% of moneyline money were on the Yankees, so the average Yankees bet was larger than the average Athletics bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Yankees vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Yankees opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Yankees vs Athletics line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Athletics +1.5) even with 86% of the spread money on the Yankees. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 78% 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.