Daily Line Movement Report
The largest consensus move of the day belonged to Austin FC, moving from +215 to +160 in Seattle Sounders FC @ Austin FC (MLS): a 7.3 point swing in implied probability confirmed by 11 of 11 tracked books. Phoenix Mercury flipped from underdog to favorite against the market open in Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks.
Data: pre-game odds snapshots captured July 22, 2026 (12:00am to 11:59pm PT) across 30+ sportsbooks. Published July 23, 2026. Past editions.
Median move across all tracked books, opening price to closing price. A move only makes this table when at least 5 books moved and the median shift is 2.5+ points of implied probability.
| Game | Side that drew the money | Open → Close (median) | Move | Books confirming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders FC @ Austin FC (MLS) | Austin FC | +215 → +160 | +7.3 pts | 11 of 11 |
| Chicago Fire @ Inter Miami CF (MLS) | Chicago Fire | +190 → +140 | +7.2 pts | 11 of 11 |
| Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA) | Phoenix Mercury | +118 → -106 | +6.0 pts | 11 of 11 |
| New York City FC @ Columbus Crew SC (MLS) | New York City FC | +275 → +200 | +4.9 pts | 10 of 11 |
| St. Louis Cardinals @ Los Angeles Angels (MLB) | Los Angeles Angels | -123 → -147 | +4.6 pts | 28 of 29 |
| Athletics @ Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB) | Arizona Diamondbacks | -120 → -140 | +4.4 pts | 28 of 29 |
| Dallas Wings @ Portland Fire (WNBA) | Dallas Wings | -220 → -280 | +4.1 pts | 10 of 11 |
| Minnesota United FC @ Sporting Kansas City (MLS) | Sporting Kansas City | +230 → +199 | +3.8 pts | 10 of 11 |
Implied probability points, median across up to 29 books per market.
| Game | Market | Open → Close (median) | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers @ Chicago Cubs (MLB) | Spread (Chicago Cubs) | 1 → -1.5 | 17 |
| Detroit Tigers @ Chicago Cubs (MLB) | Spread (Detroit Tigers) | -1 → 1.5 | 17 |
| Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA) | Spread (Los Angeles Sparks) | -2.5 → -0.5 | 7 |
| Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA) | Spread (Phoenix Mercury) | 2.5 → 0.5 | 7 |
| Tampa Bay Rays @ Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) | Spread (Tampa Bay Rays) | -1.5 → 0.25 | 22 |
| Tampa Bay Rays @ Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) | Spread (Toronto Blue Jays) | 1.5 → -0.25 | 22 |
| Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA) | Total | 178 → 176.5 | 11 |
| Chicago Sky @ New York Liberty (WNBA) | Total | 179.25 → 178 | 10 |
For the headline move, the first books observed crossing half of their eventual move, at our capture cadence.
BetOnline was the first book observed crossing half of its eventual move on Austin FC, at 8:39pm et. Next were Bovada, LowVig, DraftKings. The last of the 11 qualifying books to cross was BetUS at 9:10pm et, 0.5 hours behind the leader. Timing is resolution-limited by capture cadence: "first" means first observed.
Built from TheOddsAPI's own odds snapshot archive: pre-game h2h, spread, and totals prices captured across 30+ sportsbooks on a 30 second to 10 minute refresh cycle depending on sport and market. Opening and closing prices are each book's first and last pre-game capture of the day. Consensus move is the median per-book change in implied probability. Exchange odds, in-play prices, and placeholder quotes are excluded, as are tennis and cricket. Reprice timing is resolution-limited by the capture cadence: "first" means first observed. This report ranks market behavior only; graded edge performance lives in the edge case study archive.
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