Oakland Athletics Playoff Chances 2015-3 50/50

Beat Diamondbacks 7-4, playoff odds up 0.002 to 0.02%
57-74   .435

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Saturday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rangers 8 Athletics 7 -2.3
-0.3
Sunday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rangers 1 Athletics 7 +2.2
+0.3
Giants 5 Angels 0 +0.3

What If

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

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
8831-099.9%07845400176,866
8730-197.06671212333
8629-296.506292530429
8528-380.903963617204,606
8427-454.901923434101031,677
8326-526.2711941266100170,526
8225-67.3106273921500735,643
8124-71.0001930361950002,621,320
8023-80.100011129341950007,857,401
7922-90.000211283420500020,063,667
7821-100.000021027352051044,110,854
7720-11Out0002102835205084,166,483
7619-12Out0002102935194140,225,160
7518-13Out000213333715204,893,892
7417-14Out0003194335263,386,496
7316-15Out000173458298,476,177
7215-16Out00022177298,457,239
7114-17Out0001089263,398,160
7013-18Out00496204,906,225
6912-19Out00298140,221,276
6811-20Out019984,165,868
6710-21Out0010044,120,147
669-22Out0010020,063,249
658-23Out001007,858,449
647-24Out01002,622,135
636-25Out0100735,163
625-26Out0100169,567
614-27Out010031,335
57-60Out100181,857*
Total:0.0%0000000011361020592,133,851,900

* 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

Saturday100.0*Lottery seed
Rangers 8 Athletics 7 +0.6
Sunday100.0*Lottery seed
Rangers 1 Athletics 7 -0.6

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
8831-00182535237100
8730-192145213
8629-211329361721
8528-30213343112610
8427-4003173516198100
8326-50042210272410200
8225-6000731630271341000
8124-7001031427291861000
8023-8000029222923113000
7922-90000151527271761000
7821-1000000310222923102000
7720-1100016172928144000
7619-12000014142931174000
7518-1300003133035172000
7417-140000315363691000
7316-150000421442450000
7215-16000173438173000
7114-17000216363212200
7013-1800052136271020
6912-19001825352371
6811-20002112835204
6710-21000314333614
669-220005214331
658-2300193852
647-240032572
636-25011486
625-2600694
614-270298
603-28199
592-290100
581-30100
570-310100
Total:00000000000000112358132017138531