Brewers @ Pirates
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Matchup summary
Final: Pirates beat the Brewers 7-6 at home. The market closed with Brewers at -103 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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Brewers vs Pirates betting splits
Where was the money on Brewers vs Pirates?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Brewers | 49% | 60% | -1.5 (+161) |
| Pirates | 51% | 40% | +1.5 (-196) | |
| Total | Over | 58% | 64% | O 8.5 (-110) |
| Under | 42% | 36% | U 8.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Brewers | 50% | 63% | -103 |
| Pirates | 50% | 37% | -117 |
The Pirates held 51% of spread tickets but only 40% of the money; 60% of spread money was on the Brewers with 49% of tickets, so the average Brewers bet was larger.
58% of total tickets and 64% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
50% of moneyline tickets and 63% of moneyline money were on the Brewers, so the average Brewers bet was larger than the average Pirates bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Brewers vs Pirates?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Pirates) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Pirates opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Brewers.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Brewers vs Pirates line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Brewers (Pirates -1.5 to Pirates +1.5), the side holding 60% of the spread money and 49% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 64% 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.