Rangers @ Red Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Red Sox beat the Rangers 10-1 at home. The market closed with Rangers at +114 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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Rangers vs Red Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Rangers vs Red Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rangers | 22% | 36% | +1.5 (-188) |
| Red Sox | 78% | 64% | -1.5 (+155) | |
| Total | Over | 94% | 87% | O 8.5 (-105) |
| Under | 6% | 13% | U 8.5 (-115) | |
| Moneyline | Rangers | 34% | 33% | +114 |
| Red Sox | 66% | 67% | -135 |
78% of spread tickets and 64% of spread money were on the Red Sox, so the Red Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Rangers bet was larger.
94% 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 67% of moneyline money were on the Red Sox, so the average Red Sox bet was larger than the average Rangers bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rangers vs Red Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Red Sox) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Red Sox opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rangers vs Red Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Red Sox -1.5) even with 64% of the spread money on the Red Sox. 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.