Nationals @ Orioles
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Matchup summary
Final: Orioles beat the Nationals 3-1 at home. The market closed with Nationals at +117 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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Nationals vs Orioles betting splits
Where was the money on Nationals vs Orioles?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Nationals | 34% | 43% | +1.5 (-175) |
| Orioles | 66% | 57% | -1.5 (+145) | |
| Total | Over | 94% | 94% | O 9 (-111) |
| Under | 6% | 6% | U 9 (-105) | |
| Moneyline | Nationals | 35% | 66% | +117 |
| Orioles | 65% | 34% | -141 |
66% of spread tickets and 57% of spread money were on the Orioles, so the Orioles drew more tickets than money and the average Nationals bet was larger.
94% of total tickets and 94% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.
The Orioles held 65% of moneyline tickets but only 34% of the money; 66% of moneyline money was on the Nationals with 35% of tickets, so the average Nationals bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Nationals vs Orioles?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Orioles) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Orioles 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 Nationals vs Orioles line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Orioles -1.5) even with 57% of the spread money on the Orioles. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 94% 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.