Red Sox @ Blue Jays
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Matchup summary
Final: Blue Jays beat the Red Sox 2-1 at home. The market closed with Red Sox at -159 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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Red Sox vs Blue Jays betting splits
Where was the money on Red Sox vs Blue Jays?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Red Sox | 71% | 70% | -1.5 (+104) |
| Blue Jays | 29% | 30% | +1.5 (-125) | |
| Total | Over | 79% | 85% | O 8 (-117) |
| Under | 21% | 15% | U 8 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Red Sox | 83% | 82% | -159 |
| Blue Jays | 17% | 18% | +144 |
71% of spread tickets and 70% of spread money were on the Red Sox, so the Red Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Blue Jays bet was larger.
79% of total tickets and 85% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
83% of moneyline tickets and 82% of moneyline money were on the Red Sox, so the Red Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Blue Jays bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Red Sox vs Blue Jays?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Blue Jays) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The Red Sox opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8 and closed 8: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Red Sox vs Blue Jays line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Blue Jays +1.5) even with 70% of the spread money on the Red Sox. The total did not move from its opening number (8) even with 85% 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.