Mets @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Mets beat the White Sox 10-5 on the road. The market closed with Mets at -100 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 White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Mets vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mets | 31% | 42% | -1.5 (+151) |
| White Sox | 69% | 58% | +1.5 (-156) | |
| Total | Over | 52% | 63% | O 8.5 (-112) |
| Under | 48% | 37% | U 8.5 (-105) | |
| Moneyline | Mets | 45% | 54% | -100 |
| White Sox | 55% | 46% | -107 |
69% of spread tickets and 58% of spread money were on the White Sox, so the White Sox drew more tickets than money and the average Mets bet was larger.
52% of total tickets and 63% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
The White Sox held 55% of moneyline tickets but only 46% of the money; 54% of moneyline money was on the Mets with 45% of tickets, so the average Mets bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mets vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The White Sox opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Mets.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Mets vs White Sox line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Mets (White Sox -1.5 to White Sox +1.5) even though 58% of the spread money sits on the White Sox; the Mets hold 42% of the money and 31% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 63% 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.