Twins @ Athletics
Twins
AthleticsArchived 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: Twins beat the Athletics 9-6 on the road. The market closed with Twins at -140 on the moneyline and the total at 11.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Twins vs Athletics betting splits
Where was the money on Twins vs Athletics?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Twins | 81% | 81% | -1.5 (+103) |
| Athletics | 19% | 19% | +1.5 (-125) | |
| Total | Over | 66% | 70% | O 11.5 (+101) |
| Under | 34% | 30% | U 11.5 (-122) | |
| Moneyline | Twins | 84% | 74% | -140 |
| Athletics | 16% | 26% | +130 |
81% of spread tickets and 81% of spread money were on the Twins, with money and tickets in step.
66% of total tickets and 70% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
84% of moneyline tickets and 74% of moneyline money were on the Twins, so the Twins drew more tickets than money and the average Athletics bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Twins vs Athletics?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Athletics) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 10.5 | 11.5 | +1 |
The Twins opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 10.5 and closed 11.5, a 1-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Twins vs Athletics line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Athletics +1.5) even with 81% of the spread money on the Twins. The total moved 1 point toward the over (10.5 to 11.5), the side holding 70% of the total money and 66% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. 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.