How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 4/8100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rangers 386 Mariners 271 -8.6
-0.8
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 4/15100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Mariners vs Astros+5.0-0.4-4.9
+0.7-0.0-0.7
Twins vs Indians-0.1*+0.1+0.1
Red Sox vs Rays-0.1*+0.0+0.1
Tigers vs Royals-0.1*+0.1+0.1
Blue Jays vs Yankees-0.1*-0.1+0.1
Angels vs Rangers+0.1*+0.2-0.1

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

What If

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

100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-L-Tplayoffs123456789101112Count
17-19In100931*
16.516-2-1In9910274*
1616-3-0In98102,410*
15.515-3-1In95311,639*
1515-4-0100.0%89803011,205*
14.514-4-1100.080140607,000*
1414-5-099.96622111038,826*
13.513-5-199.65030317022,940*
1313-6-097.830348262099,554
12-5-298.13135725206,665*
12.512-6-194.11533133360058,231*
1212-7-081.9522183716200215,909
11-6-283.46231837152015,266*
11.511-7-164.1111203228710114,220
10-6-363.8113183129712,553*
1111-8-037.80415193521510374,245
10-7-238.7041519352150027,886*
10.510-8-116.901107283417400181,549
9-7-316.21962835164004,104*
1010-9-06.1052123032164000533,461
9-8-25.70411230321640040,502*
9.59-9-11.7020214323315300235,643
8-8-31.6202133233163005,186*
99-10-00.5010041632301330618,521
8-9-20.51004163231143046,791*
8.58-10-10.10004193630101245,832
7-9-30.10041935301015,660*
88-11-00.0000172438255587,883
7-10-20.00017243825543,879*
7.57-11-10.0000111334015206,875
6-10-3Out02103340154,534*
77-12-0Out004214530453,157
6-11-2Out00321453132,122*
6.56-12-1Out001104049139,511
5-11-3Out0940502,807*
66-13-0Out0043165282,956
5-12-2Out04306618,606*
5.55-13-1Out01197976,256*
55-14-0Out001288140,419
4-13-2Out011898,260*
4.54-14-1Out069431,514*
44-15-0Out039754,100
3-14-2Out2982,671*
3.53-15-1Out1999,791*
33-16-0Out010015,912*
2.52-16-1Out01002,068*
22-17-0Out01003,341*
1.51-17-1Out100266*
11-18-0Out0100425*
0-0.5Out100556*
Total:14.6%234578910111214165,034,912

* 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

Week of 4/8100.0*Lottery seed
Rangers 386 Mariners 271 +1.5
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 4/15100.0*Lottery seed
Mariners vs Astros-1.4+1.0+1.3
Tigers vs Royals-0.0-0.1+0.0
Red Sox vs Rays-0.0-0.1+0.0
Twins vs Indians-0.0-0.1+0.0
Blue Jays vs Yankees-0.0-0.1+0.0
Angels vs Rangers-0.0-0.1*+0.0

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L-T123456789101112131415161718192021222324
17.5-19100
1717-2-0991
16.516-2-19010
1616-3-09190
15.515-3-1722540
1515-4-068275100
14.514-4-13342195100
1414-5-031402161000
13.513-5-162131251231000
1313-6-0620312512300200
12-5-202920292511210
12.512-6-102818272412351000
1212-7-0016152322112143000
11-6-200161831265641000
11.511-7-10001413252110139310000
1111-8-00001271513172315610000
10-7-201731141015141041000
10.510-8-1000314151319201572000
9-7-301600251117191693100
1010-9-000151613212317931000
9-8-206000251218211811410000
9.59-9-10200025111822201251000
8-8-3200241119242111410
99-10-0001000141018232114620000
8-9-21000141119242213510
8.58-10-10000141018242214510
7-9-300027162827154
88-11-0000013917242315610
7-10-200026152728174
7.57-11-10000016152629185
6-10-3018243927
77-12-000015142630195
6-11-20018233928
6.56-12-10017224030
5-11-30063063
66-13-00016224031
5-12-20153064
5.55-13-100052866
55-14-00052867
4-13-2001189
4.54-14-1001189
44-15-0001089
3-14-2397
3.53-15-10397
33-16-00298
2.52-16-10100
22-17-0199
1.51-17-1100
11-18-00100
0-0.5100
Total:111222332334445556667789