Los Angeles Dodgers Playoff Race

No game yesterday, odds of making the playoffs up 0.5% to 30.1%
Chance of making the playoffs: 30.1%Change:0.5
Average final seed:8.0-0.01

Record:   19 - 18     .514

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 Dodgers:

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 Dodgers 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
Giants3Astros70.2
Worst-0.32 (0.02) 0.51  (-0.01) (-0.01) 0.18Best
Tuesday
WinWin
Brewers-2.7 (0.36) Dodgers2.7 (-0.36) 8:05 PM
D-Backs-0.7Rockies0.79:40 PM
Giants-0.2Astros0.210:15 PM
-3.56 (0.39)   (-0.39) 3.59
Games Above .500  (Full Screen)
Chance Will Make Playoffs  (Full Screen)

What If

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

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If finish:Chance inChance team will finish the regular season at position
TWW-LPCTplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
144125-01.000In1001,000
11293-32.744In1001
11091-34.728In1006
10889-36.712In10034
10687-38.696In9191128
10485-40.680In90900621
10283-42.664In8710212,437
10081-44.648In8611218,147
9879-46.632In84123124,371
9677-48.616100.0771652063,538
9475-50.600100.065248300144,645
9273-52.58499.74633137000292,721
9071-54.56897.52537201520000516,025
8869-56.55286.810272426112000804,196
8667-58.53660.2312182721145100001,103,548
8465-60.52029.71491612222111310001,331,717
8263-62.50411.601471718262210300001,417,075
8061-64.4883.20012002102228221020001,329,499
7859-66.4720.6000000014122530207101,101,561
7657-68.4560.1000000016193228122804,906
7455-70.4400.00000000416343412516,984
7253-72.4240.000003184336292,601
7051-74.408Out00053163144,743
6849-76.392Out001168263,279
6647-78.376Out0079324,149
6445-80.360Out02977,970
6243-82.344Out1992,294
6041-84.328Out0100628
5839-86.312Out100142
5637-88.296Out10029
5435-90.280Out1004
5132-93.256Out1001
190-125.000Out1001,000
Total:30.1% 687956677776655410,000,000

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