White Sox @ Twins
White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Twins beat the White Sox 9-6 at home. The market closed with White Sox at +117 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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White Sox vs Twins betting splits
Where was the money on White Sox vs Twins?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | White Sox | 43% | 44% | +1.5 (-177) |
| Twins | 57% | 56% | -1.5 (+147) | |
| Total | Over | 95% | 87% | O 8 (-115) |
| Under | 5% | 13% | U 8 (-109) | |
| Moneyline | White Sox | 35% | 71% | +117 |
| Twins | 65% | 29% | -137 |
57% of spread tickets and 56% of spread money were on the Twins, so the Twins drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
95% of total tickets and 87% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Twins held 65% of moneyline tickets but only 29% of the money; 71% of moneyline money was on the White Sox with 35% of tickets, so the average White Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for White Sox vs Twins?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Twins) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8 | -0.5 |
The Twins opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the White Sox vs Twins line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Twins -1.5) even with 56% of the spread money on the Twins. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 87% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 13% of the money and 5% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. 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.