Pirates @ Yankees
Pirates
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Matchup summary
Final: Pirates beat the Yankees 5-3 on the road. The market closed with Pirates at +168 on the moneyline and the total at 9.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Pirates vs Yankees betting splits
Where was the money on Pirates vs Yankees?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Pirates | 16% | 17% | +1.5 (-120) |
| Yankees | 84% | 83% | -1.5 (+101) | |
| Total | Over | 37% | 62% | O 9.5 (-106) |
| Under | 63% | 38% | U 9.5 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Pirates | 11% | 4% | +168 |
| Yankees | 89% | 96% | -205 |
84% of spread tickets and 83% of spread money were on the Yankees, so the Yankees drew more tickets than money and the average Pirates bet was larger.
The under held 63% of total tickets but only 38% of the money; 62% of total money was on the over with 37% of tickets, so the average over bet was larger.
89% of moneyline tickets and 96% of moneyline money were on the Yankees, so the average Yankees bet was larger than the average Pirates bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Pirates vs Yankees?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Yankees) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Yankees opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Pirates vs Yankees line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Yankees -1.5) even with 83% of the spread money on the Yankees. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 62% 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.