TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$133,388,117
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,436,095,462
405,232
Markets across
30,526
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,693
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 31, 9:54 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks whether the Seattle vs. Boston baseball game scheduled for August 31, 2026, will last long enough to require extra innings. Extra innings occur when both teams have equal scores after the ninth inning, extending the game until one team takes the lead at the end of a full inning. The outcome depends on the game's progression past the standard nine-inning length.
If at least 1 extra inning is played in the Seattle vs Boston professional baseball game originally scheduled for Aug 31, 2026 at 6:45 PM EDT, then the market resolves to Yes.
Compared to traditional sportsbook odds, prediction market odds for this market often reflect a more nuanced view of probabilities shaped by trader insights and real-time data. While sportsbooks may set lines based on broader factors, this market lets participants bet specifically on whether extra innings will occur, sometimes showing divergence from public betting trends.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, traders actively set the price through buying and selling contracts that represent the probability of extra innings occurring. The current implied chance reflects the collective assessment of participants, updated continuously based on available information and betting patterns. Volume of $9,299 provides insight into how much trading activity is behind the displayed odds.
This market resolves around Sep 1, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the game result is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final determination hinges on whether the match goes beyond the scheduled nine innings, as officially recorded by the league.
Injuries to key players, weather forecasts affecting game length, and changes to starting lineups could shift expectations and move this market. Analysts’ updates or shifts in betting patterns may also cause price swings. As Sep 1, 2026 approaches, any news impacting the game’s pace or expected duration will influence trader sentiment and market movement.