Braves @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Braves beat the White Sox 2-0 on the road. The market closed with Braves at -108 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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Braves vs White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Braves vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Braves | 48% | 47% | -1.5 (+154) |
| White Sox | 52% | 53% | +1.5 (-186) | |
| Total | Over | 54% | 64% | O 8.5 (-115) |
| Under | 46% | 36% | U 8.5 (-102) | |
| Moneyline | Braves | 51% | 63% | -108 |
| White Sox | 49% | 37% | -104 |
52% of spread tickets and 53% of spread money were on the White Sox, so the average White Sox bet was larger than the average Braves bet.
54% of total tickets and 64% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
51% of moneyline tickets and 63% of moneyline money were on the Braves, so the average Braves bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Braves vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Braves 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 Braves vs White Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (White Sox +1.5) even with 53% of the spread money on the White Sox. 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.