White Sox @ Yankees
White Sox
YankeesArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Yankees beat the White Sox 12-2 at home. The market closed with White Sox at +124 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 Yankees betting splits
Where was the money on White Sox vs Yankees?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | White Sox | 29% | 17% | +1.5 (-175) |
| Yankees | 71% | 83% | -1.5 (+144) | |
| Total | Over | 94% | 85% | O 8 (-115) |
| Under | 6% | 15% | U 8 (-104) | |
| Moneyline | White Sox | 24% | 28% | +124 |
| Yankees | 76% | 72% | -149 |
71% of spread tickets and 83% of spread money were on the Yankees, so the average Yankees bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
94% of total tickets and 85% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
76% of moneyline tickets and 72% of moneyline money were on the Yankees, so the Yankees drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for White Sox vs Yankees?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Yankees) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
The Yankees opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the White Sox vs Yankees line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Yankees -1.5) even with 83% of the spread money on the Yankees. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (7.5 to 8), the side holding 85% of the total money and 94% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. 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.