Twins @ Pirates
Twins
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Matchup summary
Final: Pirates beat the Twins 9-3 at home. The market closed with Twins at +142 on the moneyline and the total at 7.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Twins vs Pirates betting splits
Where was the money on Twins vs Pirates?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Twins | 18% | 16% | +1.5 (-165) |
| Pirates | 82% | 84% | -1.5 (+131) | |
| Total | Over | 96% | 89% | O 7.5 (-105) |
| Under | 4% | 11% | U 7.5 (-117) | |
| Moneyline | Twins | 26% | 59% | +142 |
| Pirates | 74% | 41% | -168 |
82% of spread tickets and 84% of spread money were on the Pirates, so the average Pirates bet was larger than the average Twins bet.
96% of total tickets and 89% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Pirates held 74% of moneyline tickets but only 41% of the money; 59% of moneyline money was on the Twins with 26% of tickets, so the average Twins bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Twins vs Pirates?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Pirates) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Pirates opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Twins vs Pirates line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Pirates -1.5) even with 84% of the spread money on the Pirates. The total did not move from its opening number (7.5) even with 89% 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.