Royals @ Rockies
Royals
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Matchup summary
Final: Rockies beat the Royals 12-6 at home. The market closed with Royals at +112 on the moneyline and the total at 11.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Royals vs Rockies betting splits
Where was the money on Royals vs Rockies?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Royals | 49% | 75% | +1.5 (-178) |
| Rockies | 51% | 25% | -1.5 (+144) | |
| Total | Over | 33% | 45% | O 11.5 (-109) |
| Under | 67% | 55% | U 11.5 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Royals | 50% | 72% | +112 |
| Rockies | 50% | 28% | -130 |
The Rockies held 51% of spread tickets but only 25% of the money; 75% of spread money was on the Royals with 49% of tickets, so the average Royals bet was larger.
67% of total tickets and 55% of total money were on the under, so the under drew more tickets than money and the average over bet was larger.
50% of moneyline tickets and 72% of moneyline money were on the Royals, so the average Royals bet was larger than the average Rockies bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Royals vs Rockies?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rockies) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0 |
The Rockies opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 11.5 and closed 11.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Royals vs Rockies line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Rockies -1.5) even with 75% of the spread money on the Royals. The total did not move from its opening number (11.5) even with 55% of the total money on the under. 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.