Brewers @ Braves
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Matchup summary
Final: Brewers beat the Braves 9-4 on the road. The market closed with Brewers at -102 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Brewers vs Braves betting splits
Where was the money on Brewers vs Braves?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Brewers | 29% | 22% | -1.5 (+155) |
| Braves | 71% | 78% | +1.5 (-190) | |
| Total | Over | 84% | 85% | O 9 (-102) |
| Under | 16% | 15% | U 9 (-120) | |
| Moneyline | Brewers | 39% | 41% | -102 |
| Braves | 61% | 59% | -118 |
71% of spread tickets and 78% of spread money were on the Braves, so the average Braves bet was larger than the average Brewers bet.
84% of total tickets and 85% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
61% of moneyline tickets and 59% of moneyline money were on the Braves, so the Braves drew more tickets than money and the average Brewers bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Brewers vs Braves?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Braves) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Braves opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Brewers.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Brewers vs Braves line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Brewers (Braves -1.5 to Braves +1.5) even though 78% of the spread money sits on the Braves; the Brewers hold 22% of the money and 29% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 85% of the total money and 84% 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.