Chicago Cubs Playoff Chances 2018 50/50Lost to Reds 235.5-299.5, playoff odds down 7.3 to 4.9% 4-6-0 .400 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 6/10 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Cubs 235.5 Reds 299.5 | -6.8 | | -0.8 | | Pirates 282 Brewers 229 | -1.2 | | | | Braves 223 Phillies 195 | +0.4 | | | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 6/17 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Brewers vs Cubs | -2.6-0.5+2.7 | | -0.7-0.1+0.7 | | Phillies vs Mets | -0.2+0.4+0.2 | | | | Nationals vs Braves | -0.1*-0.1+0.1 | | +0.1-0.1-0.1 | |
* 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 Cubs 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | | 10 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 99.8 | % | 68 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | | | | | | | | 1,617 | | 13 | .5 | 9 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 99.1 | | 54 | 21 | | 25 | 1 | | | | | | | | 579 | | 13 | | 9 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 93.2 | | 25 | 26 | 2 | 40 | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | 14,113 | | | 8 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 94.3 | | 21 | 31 | 1 | 41 | 6 | | | | | | | | 105 | | 12 | .5 | 8 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 84.8 | | 11 | 20 | 4 | 50 | 14 | 1 | | | | | | | 5,229 | | | 7 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 91.7 | | 8 | 25 | 8 | 50 | 8 | | | | | | | | 12 | | 12 | | 8 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 56.8 | | 2 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0 | | | | | 62,827 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 57.3 | | 3 | 13 | 5 | 37 | 34 | 8 | 0 | | | | | | 812 | | | 6 | - | 0 | - | 4 | 50.0 | | | | | 50 | 50 | | | | | | | | 2 | | 11 | .5 | 7 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 35.4 | | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 44 | 18 | 2 | 0 | | | | | 20,687 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 3 | 37.5 | | | 1 | 6 | 31 | 43 | 17 | 3 | | | | | | 72 | | 11 | | 7 | - | 3 | - | 0 | 12.1 | | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | 168,605 | | | 6 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 11.3 | | | 1 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 0 | | | | 2,888 | | | 5 | - | 1 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | 25 | 75 | | | | | | | 4 | | 10 | .5 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 2.2 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 40 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | | | 47,991 | | | 5 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 1.2 | | | | 0 | 1 | 15 | 38 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | | | 244 | | 10 | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 0 | 0.4 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 36 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 293,997 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 2 | 0.3 | | | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 37 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 5,835 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | 10 | 10 | 60 | 20 | | | | | 10 | | 9 | .5 | 5 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 39 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71,944 | | | 4 | - | 3 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | 0 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 27 | 7 | 1 | | 421 | | | 3 | - | 2 | - | 5 | Out | | | | | | | | 100 | | | | | 1 | | 9 | | 5 | - | 5 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 352,919 | | | 4 | - | 4 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | 0 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 7,320 | | | 3 | - | 3 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | | | 13 | 47 | 20 | 13 | 7 | | 15 | | 8 | .5 | 4 | - | 5 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 42 | 16 | 1 | 71,896 | | | 3 | - | 4 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | 1 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 16 | 1 | 433 | | 8 | | 4 | - | 6 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 43 | 29 | 3 | 295,945 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 44 | 29 | 3 | 5,968 | | | 2 | - | 4 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | | | | | 27 | 64 | 9 | | 11 | | 7 | .5 | 3 | - | 6 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 53 | 11 | 48,320 | | | 2 | - | 5 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | | 0 | 5 | 30 | 51 | 14 | 202 | | 7 | | 3 | - | 7 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 54 | 23 | 168,230 | | | 2 | - | 6 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 19 | 56 | 23 | 3,044 | | | 1 | - | 5 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 25 | 75 | | 4 | | 6 | .5 | 2 | - | 7 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 6 | 51 | 43 | 20,551 | | | 1 | - | 6 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 54 | 43 | 69 | | 6 | | 2 | - | 8 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 36 | 61 | 63,303 | | | 1 | - | 7 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 31 | 66 | 841 | | 5 | .5 | 1 | - | 8 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 22 | 77 | 5,154 | | | 0 | - | 7 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 85 | 13 | | 5 | | 1 | - | 9 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 11 | 89 | 14,189 | | | 0 | - | 8 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 85 | 105 | | 4 | .5 | 0 | - | 9 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 4 | 96 | 618 | | 4 | | 0 | - | 10 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 1,591 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 4.9 | % | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1,758,736 | |
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 6/10 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Cubs 235.5 Reds 299.5 | +1.3 | | Red Sox 266 Yankees 236.5 | -0.1 | | Tigers 225.5 Indians 254 | -0.0 | | Twins 230 Royals 281 | +0.0 | | Braves 223 Phillies 195 | +0.0 | | Rangers 217 Mariners 213 | +0.0 | | Mets 231.5 Nationals 313.5 | -0.0 | | Pirates 282 Brewers 229 | +0.0 | | Giants 198 Diamondbacks 275 | -0.0 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 6/17 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Brewers vs Cubs | +1.1+1.0-1.2 | | Yankees vs Blue Jays | +0.1-0.1-0.1 | | Rockies vs Giants | -0.0-0.2+0.0 | | Diamondbacks vs Dodgers | -0.0-0.1+0.0 | | Royals vs Tigers | -0.0-0.1+0.0 | | Phillies vs Mets | -0.0-0.1+0.0 | | Rangers vs Angels | +0.1-0.1-0.1 | | Rays vs Red Sox | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Nationals vs Braves | -0.0-0.1+0.1 | | Indians vs Twins | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Mariners vs Astros | -0.0-0.1+0.0 | |
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