Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed
GW-L-TPCTGD%Change123456789101112Avg.ChangeRPI
Dodgers9-4-0.69234564.6%-8.66281515141074103.9-0.463Los Angeles Dodgers
Rockies8-5-0.615306.537.5-10.421381516161396205.3-0.606Colorado Rockies
Giants8-5-0.615-77.534.8+12.2211715191613106205.3+0.725San Francisco Giants
Diamondbacks7-6-0.53835215.8-7.204481214161818606.7-0.649Arizona Diamondbacks

Big Games

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Week of 6/30
Twins 332 Rockies 327
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers+2.5
+0.2
Rockies-11.1
-0.6
Giants+2.4
+0.1
Diamondbacks+2.1
+0.1
Royals 328.5 Dodgers 294
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers-9.2
-0.5
Rockies+2.9
+0.2
Giants+1.7
+0.1
Diamondbacks+1.9
+0.1
Tigers 180 Giants 233
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers-1.6
-0.1
Rockies-2.8
-0.1
Giants+8.5
+0.6
Diamondbacks-1.4
-0.1
Indians 225.5 Diamondbacks 222.5
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers+2.0
+0.1
Rockies+2.1
+0.1
Giants+1.4
+0.1
Diamondbacks-8.1
-0.6
Astros 266 Cubs 329
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers-1.8
Rockies-1.9
-0.1
Giants-2.0
-0.1
Diamondbacks-1.2
-0.1
Angels 253 Reds 221
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers+0.3
Rockies+1.0
+0.1
Giants+0.4
+0.1
Diamondbacks+0.9
+0.1
Phillies 351 Blue Jays 243
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers-0.5
Rockies-0.2
Giants-0.2
-0.1
Diamondbacks-0.4
-0.1
Nationals 292 Yankees 248
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Giants-0.1
Diamondbacks-0.2
Mariners 198.5 Pirates 288.5
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers-0.1
-0.1
Rockies-0.2
Week of 7/7
Rays vs DodgersIf winner is:HomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers53.966.575.2
4.43.83.3
Rockies40.635.034.5
5.15.45.4
Giants37.636.331.9
5.25.35.5
Diamondbacks17.415.114.2
6.76.86.8
Red Sox vs GiantsHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers67.063.362.2
3.83.94.0
Rockies40.638.734.4
5.25.25.4
Giants23.935.845.7
5.95.34.7
Diamondbacks17.2*15.714.4
6.7*6.86.8
Blue Jays vs RockiesHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers67.766.561.4
3.73.84.0
Rockies26.636.848.5
5.95.34.6
Giants37.132.932.6
5.25.45.4
Diamondbacks17.2*16.114.4
6.7*6.76.8
Yankees vs DiamondbacksHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers66.265.662.8
3.83.83.9
Rockies38.9*38.036.1
5.25.25.4
Giants36.2*35.233.3
5.25.35.4
Diamondbacks9.013.822.6
7.36.86.1
Tigers vs CubsHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers66.8*65.162.3
3.83.83.9
Rockies39.5*37.735.5
5.25.35.3
Giants38.036.331.5
5.35.35.4
Diamondbacks16.9*15.614.7
6.76.86.8
Rangers vs PhilliesHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers65.2*65.063.9
Rockies37.8*37.537.2
5.2*5.35.3
Giants35.3*35.234.3
5.35.35.4
Diamondbacks16.4*16.215.2
6.76.76.8
Indians vs RedsHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rockies38.1*37.936.9
5.25.25.3
Giants35.0*34.734.6
Diamondbacks16.216.315.4
6.66.76.8
Nationals vs AngelsHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dodgers64.3*64.464.9
Rockies37.3*37.837.7
Giants34.6*34.735.0
Diamondbacks15.5*15.916.0
Royals vs PiratesHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Giants34.9*34.934.7

* A starred outcome could have no effect or just a really small effect. The simulation did not run long enough to know.