Orioles @ Red Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-3 at home. The market closed with Orioles at +144 on the moneyline and the total at 9.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Orioles vs Red Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Orioles vs Red Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Orioles | 13% | 11% | +1.5 (-152) |
| Red Sox | 87% | 89% | -1.5 (+118) | |
| Total | Over | 34% | 52% | O 9.5 (-105) |
| Under | 66% | 48% | U 9.5 (-115) | |
| Moneyline | Orioles | 16% | 14% | +144 |
| Red Sox | 84% | 86% | -175 |
87% of spread tickets and 89% of spread money were on the Red Sox, so the average Red Sox bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
The under held 66% of total tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of total money was on the over with 34% of tickets, so the average over bet was larger.
84% of moneyline tickets and 86% of moneyline money were on the Red Sox, so the average Red Sox bet was larger than the average Orioles bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Orioles vs Red Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Red Sox) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
The Red Sox opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Orioles vs Red Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Red Sox -1.5) even with 89% of the spread money on the Red Sox. The total did not move from its opening number (9.5) even with 52% 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.