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Closed: Sep 13, 7:00 AM EST
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This event tracks the total number of runs scored by both teams in an upcoming college baseball game. The outcome depends on whether the combined runs exceed specific thresholds. Higher thresholds represent more aggressive predictions about the game's scoring pace.
The event evaluates multiple run-total thresholds for a single baseball game between NC Dinos and Doosan Bears scheduled for September 13, 2026. Each threshold—5.5, 7.5, 9.5, and 11.5 runs—defines a separate market that resolves to 'Yes' if the combined score of both teams exceeds that level during the game. All markets share the same underlying game and timestamp, ensuring consistent evaluation against the actual result. The structure allows participants to assess varying degrees of scoring intensity, with higher thresholds reflecting expectations of more offensive output. Kalshi explicitly disclaims any official affiliation with the governing league, and all trademarks remain property of their respective owners.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and need to account for a profit margin, while this market is driven by traders who are incentivized to accurately predict the outcome. If a significant difference exists, arbitrage opportunities may arise, where traders can profit by simultaneously buying and selling contracts on Kalshi and at a sportsbook. However, it’s important to note that these odds represent different things – one is a forecast, and the other is a price with a built-in vigorish.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing different total run outcomes for the game. The price of each contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the prices adjust to reflect the collective forecast. This dynamic pricing mechanism aims to provide a real-time assessment of the likelihood of various total run scenarios in the upcoming baseball game.
This market resolves around Sep 13, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the official total runs scored in the NC Dinos versus Doosan Bears game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final result will be based on the official game statistics as recorded by the KBO league. Once the game concludes and the official score is available, the contracts corresponding to the correct total runs outcome will pay out $1.00, while all other contracts will expire worthless. Traders should monitor official sources for the final game results to understand the market’s resolution.
Several factors could influence the price movement of this market before resolution. Any news regarding starting pitchers, such as injuries or late changes, could significantly impact expectations for scoring. Weather conditions, particularly forecasts for rain or wind, can also play a role, as they can affect hitting and pitching. Additionally, late-breaking news about key players’ health or performance, or even changes in batting lineups, could cause shifts in the market. Finally, large trading volume from informed participants could also signal new information or a change in sentiment regarding the expected total runs.