New York Mets Playoff Chances 2018

Beat Marlins 986-825, playoff odds up 0.5 to 2.7%
3-2   .600

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 5/6100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Mets 986 Marlins 825 +1.8
+0.8
Phillies 1072 Rangers 1358 +0.6
Braves 386 Nationals 721 -0.1
Dodgers 942 Padres 1077 +0.1
-0.1
Cardinals 518 Brewers 1308 +0.0
Cubs 1069 Rockies 1166 -0.1
Giants 903 Diamondbacks 1233 +0.0
If winner is:HomeAway
Week of 5/13100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Mets vs Reds+2.0-0.9
+0.9-0.4
Nationals vs Brewers-0.6+0.5
Phillies vs Cubs-0.3+0.2
Marlins vs Pirates-0.1+0.1
Dodgers vs Tigers-0.0+0.1
Padres vs Twins-0.1+0.1
Rockies vs White Sox-0.1+0.0
Giants vs Royals-0.1+0.0

What If

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

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If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
18-19In100345*
1714-2In8316169
1613-399.7%44411040659
1512-498.313433112204,323
1411-582.31184716143020,513
1310-647.103368262250073,269
129-716.40151123529700199,731
118-83.604011538339100420,249
107-90.400214393410100683,326
96-100.0000113353514200850,825
85-110.00019303719400811,337
74-12Out00523392660577,479
63-13Out0031740338298,508
52-14Out01154637104,520
41-15Out01237522,494
30-16Out4962,513
Total:2.7%002014813161614118524,070,160

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

Lottery

Ye of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds.

Big Games

Week of 5/6100.0*Lottery seed
Mets 986 Marlins 825 -1.6
Rays 842 Red Sox 973 +0.1
Cubs 1069 Rockies 1166 +0.1
Dodgers 942 Padres 1077 +0.1
Royals 995 Indians 968 +0.1
Giants 903 Diamondbacks 1233 -0.0
Cardinals 518 Brewers 1308 -0.0
If winner is:HomeAway
Week of 5/13100.0*Lottery seed
Mets vs Reds-1.7+0.8
Red Sox vs Astros+0.1-0.0
Rockies vs White Sox+0.1-0.0
Phillies vs Cubs+0.1-0.0
Blue Jays vs Rangers-0.0+0.1

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
1916-01000
1815-17525
1714-22548207
1613-351936271020
1512-401820322610120
1411-5001620342110710
1310-6011134617189200
129-70116031324251341000
118-8040014142627166100
107-90000141324281982000
96-1000003102027231241000
85-1100001615242518820000
74-12000039202723134100
63-13000151627281751
52-14001517343212
41-15001113948
30-1611386
Total:000000020112345678888776543211