Marlins @ Athletics
Marlins
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Matchup summary
Final: Marlins beat the Athletics 12-5 on the road. The market closed with Marlins at +120 on the moneyline and the total at 11. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Marlins vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Marlins vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Marlins | 42% | 48% | +1.5 (-166) |
| Athletics | 58% | 52% | -1.5 (+141) | |
| Total | Over | 87% | 86% | O 11 (-108) |
| Under | 13% | 14% | U 11 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Marlins | 41% | 65% | +120 |
| Athletics | 59% | 35% | -142 |
58% of spread tickets and 52% of spread money were on the Athletics, so the Athletics drew more tickets than money and the average Marlins bet was larger.
87% 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 Athletics held 59% of moneyline tickets but only 35% of the money; 65% of moneyline money was on the Marlins with 41% of tickets, so the average Marlins bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Marlins vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 10.5 | 11 | +0.5 |
The Athletics opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 10.5 and closed 11, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Marlins vs Athletics line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Athletics -1.5) even with 52% of the spread money on the Athletics. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (10.5 to 11), the side holding 86% of the total money and 87% 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.