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In the above example, the Red Sox are a 1.5-point favorite, while the A’s are considered a 1.5-point underdog. The number signifies how much is to be added or subtracted from that teams’ run total at the conclusion of the game. In the example, 1.5 is to be subtracted from the Red Sox’ final score, while 1.5 will be added to the A’s’ final score. The numbers next to each run total is the odds the bettor will receive if he or she wins the bet. Continue reading


