Rays @ Rockies
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Matchup summary
Final: Rays beat the Rockies 4-0 on the road. The market closed with Rays at -150 on the moneyline and the total at 11. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Rays vs Rockies betting splits
Where was the money on Rays vs Rockies?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rays | 77% | 61% | -1.5 (-111) |
| Rockies | 23% | 39% | +1.5 (-108) | |
| Total | Over | 51% | 47% | O 11 (-113) |
| Under | 49% | 53% | U 11 (-105) | |
| Moneyline | Rays | 86% | 88% | -150 |
| Rockies | 14% | 12% | +140 |
77% of spread tickets and 61% of spread money were on the Rays, so the Rays drew more tickets than money and the average Rockies bet was larger.
The over held 51% of total tickets but only 47% of the money; 53% of total money was on the under with 49% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
86% of moneyline tickets and 88% of moneyline money were on the Rays, so the average Rays bet was larger than the average Rockies bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Rays vs Rockies?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rockies) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 11.5 | 11 | -0.5 |
The Rays opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 11.5 and closed 11, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Rays vs Rockies line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Rockies +1.5) even with 61% of the spread money on the Rays. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (11.5 to 11), the side holding 53% of the total money and 49% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. 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.