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Washington Nationals Playoff Chances

Lost to Dodgers 2-11, playoff odds down 6.5 to 7.1%
10-13   .435

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Wednesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win World Series100.0*Average seed
Nationals 2 Dodgers 11 -1.9
-0.1
-0.3
Giants 2 Mets 8 -0.1
Cardinals 5 Diamondbacks 1 +0.1
Cubs 4 Astros 3 -0.1
Rockies 2 Padres 5 -0.1
Pirates 2 Brewers 3 +0.1
Braves 4 Marlins 3 -0.1
If winner is:HomeAway
Thursday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win World Series100.0*Average seed
Nationals vs Dodgers+1.1-1.2
+0.2-0.2
Cubs vs Astros-0.1+0.1
Rockies vs Padres+0.1-0.1

What If

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

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
106-149In10050,344*
10595-44In982117
10494-45In9821332
10393-46In9721783
10292-47In96221,567
10191-48In94333,516
10090-49In905057,495
9989-50In85807015,037
9888-51In7911010029,553
9787-52In7115014056,175
9686-53In602011900104,219
9585-54100.0%4924224100187,233
9484-55100.03628330200324,631
9383-56100.02529536400545,432
9282-57100.015278418100895,698
9181-5899.982310421520001,417,175
9080-5999.5417114023500002,180,453
8979-6098.31111234311020003,264,293
8878-6194.80610243519510004,732,243
8777-6286.90381533281120006,661,802
8676-6372.80167263320610009,112,772
8575-6453.4004316312914300012,101,221
8474-6532.9002172332249200015,598,079
8373-6616.50010313283118510019,520,689
8272-676.60001518312813300023,735,569
8171-682.1000029243323810028,033,469
8070-690.500000415303216300032,135,780
7969-700.10000017223526810035,778,978
7868-710.00000031331351620038,714,961
7767-720.000001623382660040,653,693
7666-730.0000003143635111041,471,251
7565-740.00000172941202041,075,583
7464-750.0000032043304039,514,221
7363-760.00000011239398036,897,023
7262-77Out0007324614133,464,643
7161-78Out0003234922229,464,162
7060-79Out001164830525,198,406
6959-80Out001104338820,900,063
6858-81Out000536451416,824,209
6757-82Out000328492113,145,802
6656-83Out0012049299,965,952
6555-84Out011447387,328,726
6454-85Out00943485,228,880
6353-86Out00537583,616,403
6252-87Out00330672,425,196
6151-88Out0224741,578,339
6050-89Out011881995,089
5949-90Out001386606,300
5848-91Out0991358,698
5747-92Out0694205,613
5646-93Out0496114,672
5545-94Out029761,023
5444-95Out029831,704
5343-96Out019915,825
5242-97Out1997,697
5141-98Out01003,519
5040-99Out01001,669
4939-100Out0100727
10-48Out10050,776*
Total:7.1%00112346811151818104606,415,480

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

First Round Opponent What If

First round opponent based on how well the Nationals finish out the regular season.   Explain

If finish:Chance will play in first round
TWW-LWin WSByeBravesBrewersCubsDodgersRedsDiamondbacksMetsPhilliesPadresPiratesGiantsCardinalsRockiesMarlins
105-1496.7%Yes
10494-456.69900
10393-465.499000000
10292-476.89800000100
10191-486.29701000001000
10090-496.495011010010000
9989-506.393011010110000
9888-516.290022121111100
9787-526.0861221212211000
9686-535.98113313133110000
9585-545.67514414134110000
9484-555.36725524245120000
9383-564.95936626256220000
9282-574.55047737367230000
9181-584.14158938378231000
9080-593.532591039388341000
8979-603.0245101049488341000
8878-612.41759938477341000
8777-621.71137837356231000
8676-631.1725525244220000
8575-640.6413313122110000
8474-650.3201111111010000
8373-660.1100000000000000
8272-670.0000000000000000
8171-680.0000000000000000
8070-690.0000000000000000
7969-700.00000000000000
7868-710.0000000000000
7767-720.00000000000
7666-730.000
73-750.00
10-72No
Total:0.1%1.10.20.50.50.20.40.20.30.40.10.20.00.00.00.0
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

Wednesday100.0*Lottery seed
Nationals 2 Dodgers 11 +0.5
If winner is:HomeAway
Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Nationals vs Dodgers-0.4+0.4

What If

This is basically a projection of most winningest teams at the end of the season.

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
106-149100
10595-44973
10494-45955
10393-469190
10292-4788121
10191-48821710
10090-49722530
9989-506232600
9888-51513810100
9787-523841173000
9686-5326412471000
9585-541636311430000
9484-5582634228200000
9383-56316302916510000
9282-5717202925134100000
9181-580210222822114100000
9080-59014122227201031000000
8979-60001412222620103102000
8878-6100014112125201030510000
8777-620001310192419921120000
8676-63000139172216518710000
8575-64000002715191023166100000
8474-6500000261312202515610000
8373-6600000159112425166200000
8272-670000254142425177200000
8171-68000021514242618830000
8070-6900000015132326199310000
7969-70000000141222262010310000
7868-7100000014112227211031000
7767-7200000014112227211030000
7666-73000000141223282092000
7565-7400000151425281971000
7464-7500000161627281651000
7363-7600000028203026123000
7262-77000003112431228100
7161-7800001415303016400
7060-79000018223425910
6959-80000031430331630
6858-810001723362670
6757-820003153334131
6656-83000182739223
6555-8400041940316
6454-85000212364011
6353-860017294617
6252-870003224925
6151-88002154935
6050-89001104544
5949-900064054
5848-910033463
5747-92022771
5646-93012178
5545-9401684
5444-9501189
5343-960892
5242-970694
5141-980496
5040-99397
4939-100298
4838-101199
4737-102298
10-46100
Total:000000111111233445667888876421