Washington Nationals Playoff Chances 2018 50/50Lost to Mets 470-471.5, playoff odds down 8.6 to 24.7% 0-1-0 .000 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 4/8 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Mets 471.5 Nationals 470 | -8.6 | | -0.8 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 4/15 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Nationals vs Braves | +7.3*-0.4-7.3 | | +0.7*-0.0-0.7 | |
* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know. What IfChances based on how well the Nationals finish out the regular season. Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Chance will finish regular season at seed | | TW | W | - | L | - | T | playoffs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17.5 | -19 | | In | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | 261 | * | 17 | | 17 | - | 2 | - | 0 | In | 100 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 377 | * | 16 | .5 | 16 | - | 2 | - | 1 | In | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | 255 | * | 16 | | 16 | - | 3 | - | 0 | In | 98 | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | 2,242 | * | 15 | .5 | 15 | - | 3 | - | 1 | In | 97 | 3 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | 1,357 | * | 15 | | 15 | - | 4 | - | 0 | In | 92 | 6 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 8,875 | * | 14 | .5 | 14 | - | 4 | - | 1 | In | 87 | 11 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 5,366 | * | 14 | | 14 | - | 5 | - | 0 | 99.9 | % | 73 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | 25,129 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 2 | 99.9 | | 75 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | 1,414 | * | 13 | .5 | 13 | - | 5 | - | 1 | 99.8 | | 59 | 27 | 2 | 11 | 0 | | | | | | | | 14,649 | * | 13 | | 13 | - | 6 | - | 0 | 98.9 | | 38 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 59,326 | | | 12 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 98.9 | | 41 | 35 | 6 | 18 | 1 | | | | | | | | 3,866 | * | 12 | .5 | 12 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 96.6 | | 21 | 37 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | 31,204 | | | 11 | - | 5 | - | 3 | 96.1 | | 21 | 37 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | 616 | * | 12 | | 12 | - | 7 | - | 0 | 87.4 | | 8 | 28 | 18 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | 109,521 | | | 11 | - | 6 | - | 2 | 88.4 | | 8 | 29 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 1 | | | | | | | 7,786 | * | 11 | .5 | 11 | - | 7 | - | 1 | 71.8 | | 2 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 53,398 | | | 10 | - | 6 | - | 3 | 72.0 | | 2 | 16 | 24 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | 1,175 | * | 11 | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 0 | 45.2 | | 0 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | 165,491 | | | 10 | - | 7 | - | 2 | 46.2 | | 0 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | 12,041 | * | 10 | .5 | 10 | - | 8 | - | 1 | 22.3 | | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | 73,911 | | | 9 | - | 7 | - | 3 | 21.6 | | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 0 | | | | 1,673 | * | 10 | | 10 | - | 9 | - | 0 | 8.6 | | | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | 202,124 | | | 9 | - | 8 | - | 2 | 8.5 | | | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | 15,109 | * | 9 | .5 | 9 | - | 9 | - | 1 | 2.9 | | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 82,305 | | | 8 | - | 8 | - | 3 | 2.3 | | | | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 0 | | 1,810 | * | 9 | | 9 | - | 10 | - | 0 | 0.9 | | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 201,572 | | | 8 | - | 9 | - | 2 | 0.9 | | | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 15,211 | * | 8 | .5 | 8 | - | 10 | - | 1 | 0.2 | | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 74,093 | | | 7 | - | 9 | - | 3 | 0.1 | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 1,636 | * | 8 | | 8 | - | 11 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 164,306 | | | 7 | - | 10 | - | 2 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 36 | 30 | 8 | 12,319 | * | 7 | .5 | 7 | - | 11 | - | 1 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 43 | 21 | 53,855 | | | 6 | - | 10 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 45 | 20 | 1,203 | * | 7 | | 7 | - | 12 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 38 | 109,868 | | | 6 | - | 11 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 16 | 44 | 38 | 7,790 | * | 6 | .5 | 6 | - | 12 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 59 | 31,349 | | | 5 | - | 11 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 7 | 32 | 61 | 603 | * | 6 | | 6 | - | 13 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 25 | 73 | 59,310 | | | 5 | - | 12 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 25 | 73 | 3,852 | * | 5 | .5 | 5 | - | 13 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 14 | 86 | 14,555 | * | 5 | | 5 | - | 14 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 8 | 92 | 25,488 | | | 4 | - | 13 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 7 | 93 | 1,491 | * | 4 | .5 | 4 | - | 14 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 97 | 5,238 | * | 4 | | 4 | - | 15 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 98 | 8,771 | * | 3 | .5 | 3 | - | 15 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 1,396 | * | 3 | | 3 | - | 16 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 2,197 | * | 2 | .5 | 2 | - | 16 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 265 | * | 2 | | 2 | - | 17 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 414 | * | 0 | -1.5 | | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 241 | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 24.7 | % | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 1,678,304 | |
* Row combines multiple less frequent records. Chance Will Make Playoffs
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big GamesWeek of 4/8 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Mets 471.5 Nationals 470 | +1.5 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 4/15 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Nationals vs Braves | -1.5+1.1+1.5 | | Blue Jays vs Yankees | +0.0-0.2+0.0 | | Twins vs Indians | -0.0-0.1+0.0 | | Tigers vs Royals | +0.0-0.1+0.0 | |
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