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Mets @ Pirates

Mets
111
Final
Pirates
Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 1:35 PM ET · MLB
Closing · ML +130 · SPR -1.5 · O/U 8.5

Archived 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: Mets beat the Pirates 11-1 on the road. The market closed with Mets at +130 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.

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Mets vs Pirates betting splits

Where was the money on Mets vs Pirates?

MarketSideTicketsMoneyClosing line / odds
SpreadMets36%29%+1.5 (-172)
Pirates64%71%-1.5 (+147)
TotalOver59%62%O 8.5 (-111)
Under41%38%U 8.5 (-112)
MoneylineMets42%41%+130
Pirates58%59%-141

64% of spread tickets and 71% of spread money were on the Pirates, so the average Pirates bet was larger than the average Mets bet.

59% of total tickets and 62% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.

58% of moneyline tickets and 59% of moneyline money were on the Pirates, so the average Pirates bet was larger than the average Mets bet.

Line movement

What was the closing line for Mets vs Pirates?

MarketOpeningClosingMove
Spread (Pirates)-1.5-1.50
Total8.58.50

The Pirates opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.

The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.

Why the line moved

Why did the Mets vs Pirates line move?

The spread did not move from its opening number (Pirates -1.5) even with 71% of the spread money on the Pirates. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) 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.

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Mets vs Pirates Final Score, Closing Odds & Betting Splits — Aug 9, 2026 | Locksmith