Twins @ Astros
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Matchup summary
Final: Twins beat the Astros 8-3 on the road. The market closed with Twins at +132 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Twins vs Astros betting splits
Where was the money on Twins vs Astros?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Twins | 26% | 51% | +1.5 (-162) |
| Astros | 74% | 49% | -1.5 (+139) | |
| Total | Over | 72% | 87% | O 8.5 (-114) |
| Under | 28% | 13% | U 8.5 (-107) | |
| Moneyline | Twins | 35% | 38% | +132 |
| Astros | 65% | 62% | -158 |
The Astros held 74% of spread tickets but only 49% of the money; 51% of spread money was on the Twins with 26% of tickets, so the average Twins bet was larger.
72% of total tickets and 87% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
65% of moneyline tickets and 62% of moneyline money were on the Astros, so the Astros drew more tickets than money and the average Twins bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Twins vs Astros?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Astros) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Astros opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Twins vs Astros line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Astros -1.5) even with 51% of the spread money on the Twins. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 87% of the total money on the over. 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.