White Sox @ Guardians
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GuardiansArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: White Sox beat the Guardians 7-6 on the road. The market closed with White Sox at +119 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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White Sox vs Guardians betting splits
Where was the money on White Sox vs Guardians?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | White Sox | 45% | 39% | +1.5 (-183) |
| Guardians | 55% | 61% | -1.5 (+156) | |
| Total | Over | 72% | 72% | O 8.5 (-102) |
| Under | 28% | 28% | U 8.5 (-119) | |
| Moneyline | White Sox | 39% | 57% | +119 |
| Guardians | 61% | 43% | -141 |
55% of spread tickets and 61% of spread money were on the Guardians, so the average Guardians bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
72% of total tickets and 72% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.
The Guardians held 61% of moneyline tickets but only 43% of the money; 57% of moneyline money was on the White Sox with 39% of tickets, so the average White Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for White Sox vs Guardians?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Guardians) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Guardians 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 White Sox vs Guardians line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Guardians -1.5) even with 61% of the spread money on the Guardians. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 72% 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.