Kansas City Royals Playoff Chances 2018 50/50Lost to Nationals 72-210, playoff odds down 9.8 to 28% 5-4-0 .556 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 6/3 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Royals 72 Nationals 210 | -8.2 | | -0.5 | | Twins 123 Mets 98 | -3.1 | | -0.1 | | Tigers 98 Braves 138 | +1.5 | | +0.1 | | Pirates 126 Red Sox 105 | +1.3 | | | | Cubs 172 Blue Jays 205 | -1.1 | | | | Rockies 132 Angels 252 | -0.6 | | -0.1 | | Dodgers 108 Astros 79 | +0.3 | | | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 6/10 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Twins vs Royals | -12.2-1.9+12.3 | | -0.7-0.1+0.7 | | Red Sox vs Yankees | -1.6-0.6+1.7 | | | | Tigers vs Indians | -0.8*-0.1+0.8 | | | | Blue Jays vs Rays | -0.6*+0.4+0.6 | | | |
* 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 Royals 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | | 11 | - | 0 | - | 0 | In | 88 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | 1,033 | | 15 | .5 | 10 | - | 0 | - | 1 | In | 83 | 16 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 386 | | 15 | | 10 | - | 1 | - | 0 | In | 68 | 29 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 8,910 | | | 9 | - | 0 | - | 2 | In | 65 | 33 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 69 | | 14 | .5 | 9 | - | 1 | - | 1 | In | 58 | 36 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 3,666 | | | 8 | - | 0 | - | 3 | In | 13 | 88 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | | 14 | | 9 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 99.7 | % | 34 | 49 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 44,817 | | | 8 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 99.6 | | 37 | 49 | 6 | 8 | 0 | | | | | | | | 678 | | | 7 | - | 0 | - | 4 | In | 50 | 50 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 13 | .5 | 8 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 98.7 | | 22 | 50 | 10 | 16 | 1 | | | | | | | | 16,181 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 3 | 97.6 | | 31 | 45 | 11 | 11 | 2 | | | | | | | | 84 | | 13 | | 8 | - | 3 | - | 0 | 93.9 | | 8 | 41 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | 134,751 | | | 7 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 94.6 | | 8 | 42 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | 2,720 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 4 | In | 17 | 33 | 33 | 17 | | | | | | | | | 6 | | 12 | .5 | 7 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 85.5 | | 3 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | 43,474 | | | 6 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 83.2 | | 2 | 24 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 0 | | | | | | | 256 | | 12 | | 7 | - | 4 | - | 0 | 67.3 | | 0 | 13 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 267,847 | | | 6 | - | 3 | - | 2 | 68.1 | | 0 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | 6,301 | | | 5 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 66.7 | | | 25 | 8 | 33 | 33 | | | | | | | | 12 | | 11 | .5 | 6 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 45.9 | | 0 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 0 | | | | | 76,809 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 3 | 40.9 | | | 4 | 19 | 18 | 42 | 16 | 1 | | | | | | 501 | * | 11 | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 0 | 25.2 | | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | | | | 375,182 | | | 5 | - | 4 | - | 2 | 23.6 | | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 31 | 5 | 0 | | | | | 9,389 | | | 4 | - | 3 | - | 4 | 20.8 | | | | 17 | 4 | 46 | 25 | 8 | | | | | | 24 | | 10 | .5 | 5 | - | 5 | - | 1 | 9.6 | | | 0 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 45 | 15 | 1 | 0 | | | | 92,418 | | | 4 | - | 4 | - | 3 | 9.2 | | | 0 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 45 | 13 | 1 | | | | | 630 | | 10 | | 5 | - | 6 | - | 0 | 3.6 | | | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 45 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | 374,703 | | | 4 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 3.2 | | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 45 | 29 | 6 | 0 | | | | 9,230 | | | 3 | - | 4 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | 13 | 38 | 50 | | | | | | 16 | | 9 | .5 | 4 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 0.6 | | | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 45 | 20 | 3 | 0 | | | 76,616 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | 4 | 29 | 43 | 20 | 2 | 1 | | | 492 | | | 2 | - | 4 | - | 5 | Out | | | | | | | 50 | 50 | | | | | 2 | | 9 | | 4 | - | 7 | - | 0 | 0.1 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 269,357 | | | 3 | - | 6 | - | 2 | 0.1 | | | | 0 | | 1 | 15 | 41 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 6,103 | | | 2 | - | 5 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | | 13 | 67 | 20 | | | | | 15 | | 8 | .5 | 3 | - | 7 | - | 1 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | | 0 | 3 | 20 | 41 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 43,904 | | | 2 | - | 6 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | 1 | 23 | 35 | 31 | 9 | 0 | | 245 | | 8 | | 3 | - | 8 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | 0 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 134,326 | | | 2 | - | 7 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | 1 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2,656 | | | 1 | - | 6 | - | 4 | Out | | | | | | | | 33 | | 67 | | | 3 | | 7 | .5 | 2 | - | 8 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 16,427 | | | 1 | - | 7 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | 2 | 8 | 41 | 31 | 18 | | 61 | | 7 | | 2 | - | 9 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 38 | 27 | 7 | 45,209 | | | 1 | - | 8 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | 6 | 18 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 660 | * | 6 | .5 | 1 | - | 9 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | 1 | 7 | 27 | 43 | 22 | 3,736 | | | 0 | - | 8 | - | 3 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 44 | 22 | 33 | 9 | | 6 | | 1 | - | 10 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 18 | 43 | 36 | 8,962 | | | 0 | - | 9 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | 3 | 23 | 27 | 48 | 75 | | 5 | .5 | 0 | - | 10 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | 1 | 6 | 33 | 60 | 340 | | 5 | | 0 | - | 11 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 22 | 76 | 1,019 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 28.0 | % | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2,080,320 | |
* 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 6/3 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Royals 72 Nationals 210 | +1.3 | | Twins 123 Mets 98 | +0.1 | | Tigers 98 Braves 138 | -0.1 | | Indians 79 Phillies 80 | +0.0 | | Rockies 132 Angels 252 | +0.0 | | Reds 166 Rays 123 | +0.0 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 6/10 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Twins vs Royals | +1.4+1.0-1.5 | | Tigers vs Indians | +0.1-0.1-0.1 | | Cubs vs Reds | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Mets vs Nationals | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Braves vs Phillies | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Pirates vs Brewers | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Blue Jays vs Rays | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Angels vs Astros | *+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. 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