Angels @ Orioles
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OriolesArchived 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: Orioles beat the Angels 5-2 at home. The market closed with Angels at +125 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Angels vs Orioles betting splits
Where was the money on Angels vs Orioles?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Angels | 19% | 15% | +1.5 (-174) |
| Orioles | 81% | 85% | -1.5 (+143) | |
| Total | Over | 49% | 54% | O 8 (-105) |
| Under | 51% | 46% | U 8 (-115) | |
| Moneyline | Angels | 12% | 22% | +125 |
| Orioles | 88% | 78% | -134 |
81% of spread tickets and 85% of spread money were on the Orioles, so the average Orioles bet was larger than the average Angels bet.
The under held 51% of total tickets but only 46% of the money; 54% of total money was on the over with 49% of tickets, so the average over bet was larger.
88% of moneyline tickets and 78% of moneyline money were on the Orioles, so the Orioles drew more tickets than money and the average Angels bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Angels vs Orioles?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Orioles) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8 | -0.5 |
The Orioles opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Angels vs Orioles line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Orioles -1.5) even with 85% of the spread money on the Orioles. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 54% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 46% of the money and 51% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. 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.