Mariners @ Pirates
Mariners
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Matchup summary
Final: Mariners beat the Pirates 3-2 on the road. The market closed with Mariners at -134 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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Mariners vs Pirates betting splits
Where was the money on Mariners vs Pirates?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mariners | 59% | 71% | -1.5 (+128) |
| Pirates | 41% | 29% | +1.5 (-152) | |
| Total | Over | 68% | 85% | O 9 (-110) |
| Under | 32% | 15% | U 9 (-109) | |
| Moneyline | Mariners | 62% | 58% | -134 |
| Pirates | 38% | 42% | +114 |
59% of spread tickets and 71% of spread money were on the Mariners, so the average Mariners bet was larger than the average Pirates bet.
68% of total tickets and 85% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
62% of moneyline tickets and 58% of moneyline money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Pirates bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mariners vs Pirates?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Pirates) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Mariners opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Mariners vs Pirates line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Pirates +1.5) even with 71% of the spread money on the Mariners. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 85% of the total money and 68% 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.