Angels @ Athletics
Angels
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Matchup summary
Final: Athletics beat the Angels 5-0 at home. The market closed with Angels at +163 on the moneyline and the total at 10. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Angels vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Angels vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Angels | 20% | 23% | +1.5 (-115) |
| Athletics | 80% | 77% | -1.5 (-105) | |
| Total | Over | 82% | 83% | O 10 (-114) |
| Under | 18% | 17% | U 10 (-104) | |
| Moneyline | Angels | 26% | 50% | +163 |
| Athletics | 74% | 50% | -197 |
80% of spread tickets and 77% of spread money were on the Athletics, so the Athletics drew more tickets than money and the average Angels bet was larger.
82% of total tickets and 83% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
Moneyline money was split evenly at 50% a side (tickets 26% Angels, 74% Athletics).
Line movement
What was the closing line for Angels vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 10.5 | 10 | -0.5 |
The Athletics opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 10.5 and closed 10, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Angels vs Athletics line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Athletics -1.5) even with 77% of the spread money on the Athletics. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (10.5 to 10) even though 83% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 17% of the money and 18% 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.