Tigers @ Guardians
Tigers
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Matchup summary
Final: Guardians beat the Tigers 3-2 at home. The market closed with Tigers at +105 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Tigers vs Guardians betting splits
Where was the money on Tigers vs Guardians?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Tigers | 29% | 45% | -1.5 (+170) |
| Guardians | 71% | 55% | +1.5 (-204) | |
| Total | Over | 88% | 87% | O 8.5 (-115) |
| Under | 12% | 13% | U 8.5 (-105) | |
| Moneyline | Tigers | 34% | 20% | +105 |
| Guardians | 66% | 80% | -125 |
71% of spread tickets and 55% of spread money were on the Guardians, so the Guardians drew more tickets than money and the average Tigers bet was larger.
88% 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.
66% of moneyline tickets and 80% of moneyline money were on the Guardians, so the average Guardians bet was larger than the average Tigers bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Tigers vs Guardians?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Guardians) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Guardians opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Tigers.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Tigers vs Guardians line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Tigers (Guardians -1.5 to Guardians +1.5) even though 55% of the spread money sits on the Guardians; the Tigers hold 45% of the money and 29% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 87% 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.