Braves @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: White Sox beat the Braves 6-5 at home. The market closed with Braves at -156 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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Braves vs White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Braves vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Braves | 86% | 93% | -1.5 (+100) |
| White Sox | 14% | 7% | +1.5 (-121) | |
| Total | Over | 89% | 86% | O 9.5 (-111) |
| Under | 11% | 14% | U 9.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Braves | 89% | 93% | -156 |
| White Sox | 11% | 7% | +130 |
86% of spread tickets and 93% of spread money were on the Braves, so the average Braves bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
89% of total tickets and 86% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
89% of moneyline tickets and 93% of moneyline money were on the Braves, so the average Braves bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Braves vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Braves 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 Braves vs White Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (White Sox +1.5) even with 93% of the spread money on the Braves. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 86% 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.