New York Yankees Playoff Race

Yankees lost to Devil Rays 1-7, odds of making the playoffs down 2.6% to 20.8%
Chance of making the playoffs: 20.8%Change:-2.6
Average final seed:7.90.32

Record:   19 - 20     .487

How are these numbers calculated? (show)

Big Games

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

Each game can have 2 kinds of impact on the Yankees:

1. How many percentage points it changed their chance of making the playoffs.

2. (If in parenthesis,) how many positions it changed their average finishing position.

The day’s total impact on the Yankees is shown between the best and worst case outcomes. Future games show separate impacts for each outcome. Hover your mouse over a game to hightlight it in the standings.

How do I know a games impact? (show)

MondayImpact
Devil Rays7Yankees1-2.9 (0.32)
Twins7Red Sox30.4
Indians3Blue Jays00.2
Worst-3.38 (0.33) -2.57  (0.32) (-0.34) 3.43Best
Tuesday
WinWin
Devil Rays-2.7 (0.32) Yankees2.6 (-0.31) 7:10 PM
-2.69 (0.32)   (-0.31) 2.62
Games Above .500  (Full Screen)
Chance Will Make Playoffs  (Full Screen)

What If

Chances based on how well the Yankees finish out the season.   Explain (show)

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If finish:Chance inChance team will finish the regular season at position
TWW-LPCTplayoffs1234567891011121314Count
142123-01.000In10001,000
11192-31.748In1001
11091-32.740In1002
10889-34.724In901010
10687-36.707In881257
10485-38.691In881100243
10283-40.675In8810201,063
10081-42.659In8711204,070
9879-44.642In86113113,229
9677-46.626100.0811451037,708
9475-48.61099.9711892094,317
9273-50.59399.35424174100204,206
9071-52.57796.432282610300389,838
8869-54.56184.712223119142000651,626
8667-56.54554.8310222132122000958,219
8465-58.52818.70279293116410001,237,601
8263-60.5122.8001272131251130001,407,559
8061-62.4960.30000031125312181001,405,115
7859-64.4800.0000001516302915401,236,872
7657-66.4630.00000002112735214958,187
7455-68.447Out000019294120652,736
7253-70.431Out001124145389,739
7051-72.415Out00032770204,427
6849-74.398Out01148693,998
6647-76.382Out069438,238
6445-78.366Out029813,392
6243-80.350Out1994,091
6041-82.333Out1991,142
5839-84.317Out0100243
5637-86.301Out10059
5435-88.285Out1008
5233-90.268Out1003
4829-94.236Out1001
190-123.000Out1001,000
Total:20.8% 5475988888887610,000,000

Updated Tuesday, 5/13/08 5:58 AM Eastern Time (GMT-04:00)