Yankees @ Rays
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Matchup summary
Final: Yankees beat the Rays 5-1 on the road. The market closed with Yankees at -127 on the moneyline and the total at 7.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Yankees vs Rays betting splits
Where was the money on Yankees vs Rays?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Yankees | 44% | 50% | -1.5 (+139) |
| Rays | 56% | 50% | +1.5 (-170) | |
| Total | Over | 60% | 86% | O 7.5 (+100) |
| Under | 40% | 14% | U 7.5 (-121) | |
| Moneyline | Yankees | 46% | 55% | -127 |
| Rays | 54% | 45% | +106 |
Spread money was split evenly at 50% a side (tickets 44% Yankees, 56% Rays).
60% of total tickets and 86% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The Rays held 54% of moneyline tickets but only 45% of the money; 55% of moneyline money was on the Yankees with 46% of tickets, so the average Yankees bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Yankees vs Rays?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rays) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Yankees opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Yankees vs Rays line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Rays +1.5). The total did not move from its opening number (7.5) even with 86% 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.