SharpstieriHouston AstrosatAthletics
Pass: only a small lean to the Astros, not enough to bet.
- Pinnacle's moneyline moved 2 points of win chance their way.
Based on the sharp signals and prices on this page, not a guarantee. Good bets still lose often; the goal is better numbers than the market over many bets. Check My Bets to see if you're beating the closing line.
Sharp signals point to the Astros: the moneyline moving 2 points of win chance their way. Your books don't beat Pinnacle's fair price right now.
The read
- Pinnacle had the Astros -158 (59.7% to win) on Thu, Sep 24. It's now -171 (61.9%), a move toward the Astros.
- At DraftKings (mostly everyday bettors), 89% of moneyline bets and 83% of the money are on the Astros.
- The sharpest moment: around Thu, Sep 24, 8:03 PM ET, Pinnacle and 2 other books moved the total the same way within an hour. That's a steam move, usually big money hitting at once.
- None of your books pays more than Pinnacle's fair price (its odds with the house cut removed), so there's no lagging price to grab right now.
- On the exchanges (reference only), the Athletics are +159 to +167 on the moneyline; Pinnacle has +157 and your best is +150.
- The total went 10.5 → 11 (toward the over).
- On the mound: Peter Lambert (righty) for the Astros vs Mason Barnett (righty) for the Athletics.
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How the line moved
Pinnacle is the sharp book: it takes the biggest bets and moves first. When your books trail it, that number is often worth grabbing.
| Book | Astros | Athletics |
|---|---|---|
| PinnacleSharp price now · can't bet here | -17161.9% fair | +15738.1% fair |
| PinnacleFirst seen | -158 | +142 |
| ExchangesReference only | -163Novig -163 · Matchbook -167 · SX Bet -162 · Polymarket -167 | +163Novig +163 · Matchbook +160 · SX Bet +159 · Polymarket +167 |
| FanDuelYour book | ||
| CaesarsYour book | ||
| BetMGMYour book |
Best = the best price at your three books. ▲ / ▼ = better or worse than Pinnacle's sharp price (dollars won per $100 bet). Tap any price at your books to log a bet.
Money vs tickets · Moneyline
Few bets but lots of money on one side means big bettors are there. If the line moves against the side most people bet, that's reverse line movement. Circa (the sharp book) doesn't publish baseball splits, so DraftKings is the only money read here. For sharp signals in baseball, lean on how the line moves at Pinnacle.
DraftKings mostly everyday bettors · updated Thu, Sep 24, 8:38 PM
BetMGM another public book, % of bets only · updated Thu, Sep 24, 8:40 PM
Umpire
Who's calling balls and strikes, and how his games have played.
Plate umpire: John Tumpane
His games this season average 9.1 total runs vs 9 across MLB, over 9 games. Probably noise
From MLB's own feed. Umpire tendencies need a lot of games to mean anything.
Game context
Weather and injuries often explain a line move before the numbers do. Updated every hour.
Weather at first pitch
Sutter Health Park
Starting pitchers
Astros
Peter LambertRight-handed · probable
Athletics
Mason BarnettRight-handed · probable
From MLB's probable pitchers, updated daily. A late scratch can move the line a lot.