Sports Club Stats, which I have open
in like seven browser tabs always
-Katie Baker

Chicago Cubs Playoff Chances 2011

Beat Philadelphia 7-6, playoff odds up 6.1 to 6.6%
4-4   .500

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did yesterday and who we should root for today.   Explain

Friday, 4/8100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Milwaukee 1 Florida 3 +0.7
-0.2
Chicago 7 Philadelphia 6 +0.6
+1.1
Houston 2 Los Angeles 1 +0.3
+0.1
San Francisco 0 Cincinnati 7 -0.2
+0.1
Pittsburgh 3 San Diego 4 +0.2
Colorado 7 Arizona 5 +0.1
-0.1
New York 6 Washington 7 +0.1
St. Louis 0 Atlanta 1 -0.2
If winner is:HomeAway
Saturday, 4/9100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago vs St. Louis+5.2-6.6
+1.5-1.9
Pittsburgh vs Milwaukee+3.8-2.6
Philadelphia vs Los Angeles+0.9-1.2
+0.1-0.1
San Francisco vs Colorado+0.3-0.3
+0.3-0.3
Washington vs Atlanta+0.3-0.2
+0.2-0.1
Cincinnati vs Houston+0.1-0.3
San Diego vs Arizona-0.1+0.2
+0.0-0.1
Florida vs New York-0.1+0.2
-0.2+0.3

What If

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

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If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
62-022.5%00022333012304,972,412
51-10.000151019262513108,444,787
40-2Out04166017203,567,249
Total:6.6%000610966101314101340016,984,448
Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs