Astros @ Blue Jays
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Matchup summary
Final: Blue Jays beat the Astros 4-2 at home. The market closed with Astros at +112 on the moneyline and the total at 7. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Astros vs Blue Jays betting splits
Where was the money on Astros vs Blue Jays?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Astros | 47% | 53% | +1.5 (-198) |
| Blue Jays | 53% | 47% | -1.5 (+164) | |
| Total | Over | 89% | 86% | O 7 (-118) |
| Under | 11% | 14% | U 7 (-106) | |
| Moneyline | Astros | 43% | 55% | +112 |
| Blue Jays | 57% | 45% | -135 |
The Blue Jays held 53% of spread tickets but only 47% of the money; 53% of spread money was on the Astros with 47% of tickets, so the average Astros bet was larger.
89% of total tickets and 86% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Blue Jays held 57% of moneyline tickets but only 45% of the money; 55% of moneyline money was on the Astros with 43% of tickets, so the average Astros bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Astros vs Blue Jays?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Blue Jays) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7 | -0.5 |
The Blue Jays opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Astros vs Blue Jays line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Blue Jays -1.5) even with 53% of the spread money on the Astros. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (7.5 to 7) even though 86% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 14% of the money and 11% 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.