Cubs @ Diamondbacks
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Matchup summary
Final: Diamondbacks beat the Cubs 5-4 at home. The market closed with Cubs at -106 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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Cubs vs Diamondbacks betting splits
Where was the money on Cubs vs Diamondbacks?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cubs | 60% | 67% | -1.5 (+154) |
| Diamondbacks | 40% | 33% | +1.5 (-187) | |
| Total | Over | 90% | 83% | O 8.5 (-108) |
| Under | 10% | 17% | U 8.5 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Cubs | 61% | 18% | -106 |
| Diamondbacks | 39% | 82% | -103 |
60% of spread tickets and 67% of spread money were on the Cubs, so the average Cubs bet was larger than the average Diamondbacks bet.
90% of total tickets and 83% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Cubs held 61% of moneyline tickets but only 18% of the money; 82% of moneyline money was on the Diamondbacks with 39% of tickets, so the average Diamondbacks bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Cubs vs Diamondbacks?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Diamondbacks) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Cubs 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 Cubs vs Diamondbacks line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Diamondbacks +1.5) even with 67% of the spread money on the Cubs. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 83% 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.