Houston Astros Playoff Chances 2014

Lost to Twins 1-3, playoff odds unchanged at 0.008%
50-71   .413

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did yesterday and who we should root for today.   Explain

Sunday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rangers 1 Astros 0 -1.2
-0.2
Angels 14 Mets 2 -0.1
MondayNone

What If

Chances based on how well the Astros finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
9141-098.3%1059392300
8333-8Out1001
8131-10Out5025254
8030-11Out440401625
7929-12Out5223834185
7828-13Out043550101319
7727-14Out22049263878
7626-15Out0741411012,759
7525-16Out228462237,023
7424-17Out01443348016,919
7323-18Out06324518036,295
7222-19Out02194733069,911
7121-20Out0941490123,419
7020-21Out0430660196,383
6919-22Out0119781284,356
6818-23Out0010863370,702
6717-24Out005888436,883
6616-25Out028315468,367
6515-26Out017425450,216
6414-27Out06139389,882
6313-28Out04654301,569
6212-29Out03169208,704
6111-30Out01981128,630
6010-31Out0109070,099
599-32Out49633,299
588-33Out29813,979
577-34Out1994,803
566-35Out01001,441
50-55Out100749*
Total:0.0%00000000002865253,618,000

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

Lottery

Ye of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds.

Big Games

Sunday100.0*Lottery seed
Rangers 1 Astros 0 +0.5
MondayNone

What If

This isn't your lottery pick because it does not factor in ping pong balls.
It's the final seed that gets you the ping pong balls.
The top 10 seeds are wrong, just ignore them for now.

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
9141-0018243622812
8333-8100
8131-10255025
8030-1188361220124
7929-12141525242191
7828-1338233124920
7727-1403826312281
7626-15021026342161
7525-160213303417300
7424-170031735311220
7323-18016223626910
7222-190110283520500
7121-200031533331520
7020-21015213628800
6919-220011029391920
6818-2300317403460
6717-2400173046151
6616-250021849283
6515-26001841429
6414-27003275119
6313-2801155034
6212-290064152
6111-30022870
6010-31011683
599-320892
588-330397
577-34199
566-350100
50-55100
Total:000000000000000000124916272515