Blue Jays @ Nationals
Blue Jays
NationalsArchived 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: Blue Jays beat the Nationals 5-2 on the road. The market closed with Blue Jays at -119 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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Blue Jays vs Nationals betting splits
Where was the money on Blue Jays vs Nationals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Blue Jays | 52% | 56% | -1.5 (+127) |
| Nationals | 48% | 44% | +1.5 (-161) | |
| Total | Over | 58% | 69% | O 9.5 (-111) |
| Under | 42% | 31% | U 9.5 (-108) | |
| Moneyline | Blue Jays | 50% | 73% | -119 |
| Nationals | 50% | 27% | -100 |
52% of spread tickets and 56% of spread money were on the Blue Jays, so the average Blue Jays bet was larger than the average Nationals bet.
58% of total tickets and 69% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
50% of moneyline tickets and 73% of moneyline money were on the Blue Jays, so the average Blue Jays bet was larger than the average Nationals bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Blue Jays vs Nationals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Nationals) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Blue Jays 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 Blue Jays vs Nationals line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Nationals +1.5) even with 56% of the spread money on the Blue Jays. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 69% 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.