Question 1

What is the “Texas Rangers vs. Athletics: O/U 8.5” market asking?

Accepted Answer

It asks whether the following will happen: Texas Rangers vs. Athletics: O/U 8.5 It is one of the markets in the Polymarket event “Texas Rangers vs. Athletics”. Traders buy Yes shares if they think it will and No shares if they think it will not.

Question 2

What do the Yes and No prices mean?

Accepted Answer

At the last observation Yes traded at 100.0¢ and No at 0.0¢. A Yes share pays $1 if the market resolves Yes, so its price is the market's implied probability: 100.0% for Yes and 0.0% for No. The two prices add up to about one dollar.

Question 3

When does this market close?

Accepted Answer

Trading is scheduled to close on Aug 15, 2026. After the close no new trades are accepted and the outcome is settled by the resolution source.

Question 4

How does this market resolve?

Accepted Answer

In the upcoming MLB game between the Texas Rangers and Athletics, scheduled for August 14 at 9:40PM ET: This market will resolve to "Texas Rangers" if the Texas Rangers win the game. This market will resolve to "Athletics" if the Athletics win the game. If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, or ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. The primary resolution source for this market is the official final statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers.…

Question 5

What is the difference between volume, liquidity and open interest?

Accepted Answer

24h volume ($96.95K) is the dollar value of shares traded in the last 24 hours. Volume measures activity, liquidity measures how easily you can trade, and open interest measures how much is at stake.

Question 6

Who holds the biggest positions in this market?

Accepted Answer

Vultax loaded 25 public holder wallets for this market; the largest ten hold 99.9% of the loaded shares. The Holders view lists them by size on each side, and every wallet links to its trader profile.

Question 7

Where does this data come from and how fresh is it?

Accepted Answer

Prices, the order book, holders and the trade tape come from Polymarket's public order book and data API. Vultax records each observation with its own timestamp (market facts last updated Aug 16, 4:36 AM) and shows a value as unavailable rather than as zero when a source has not answered.

Question 8

Can I trade this market on Vultax?

Accepted Answer

No. Vultax is a research and paper-trading terminal; it does not execute orders. The trade controls open the official market on Polymarket (https://polymarket.com/event/mlb-tex-oak-2026-08-14-total-8pt5) or the Vultax predictions monitor, where you can track the market and paper trade it.

Trader	Outcome	Shares	Avg entry	Cost basis	Last trade
Improbable-Maid	Under	85.16K	42.6%	$85.16K	Aug 15, 2:04 AM
Indigo Maven 6465	Under	1.15K	42.8%	$1.15K	Aug 15, 12:16 AM

Trader	Current holding value
Improbable-Maid	$0
Indigo Maven 6465	$0
Azure Maven 4EF3	$0
EF717	$0
playmonies	$0
cumulus33	$0
platarb	$0
Tarnished.	$0
Devoted-Release	$0
kostyatech	$0
Fuzzydog	$0
Simplistic-Questionnaire-Brand	$0

Texas Rangers vs. Athletics: O/U 8.5

Texas Rangers vs. Athletics

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