Washington Nationals Playoff Chances 2018 50/50

Beat Braves 721-386, playoff odds up 8.3 to 32.3%
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
Braves 386 Nationals 721 +6.6
+0.9
Phillies 1072 Rangers 1358 +1.0
+0.1
Mets 986 Marlins 825 +0.4
Dodgers 942 Padres 1077 +0.3
If winner is:HomeAway
Week of 5/13100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Nationals vs Brewers+8.3-8.3
+0.9-0.9
Marlins vs Pirates-1.7+1.7
-0.1+0.1
Mets vs Reds-1.4+1.4
Phillies vs Cubs-0.8+0.8
Diamondbacks vs Indians-0.4+0.4
Dodgers vs Tigers-0.3+0.3
Rockies vs White Sox-0.2+0.2
Padres vs Twins-0.2+0.2
Braves vs Cardinals-0.2+0.2

What If

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

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If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
1916-0In100127
1815-1In991292
1714-2In98202,360
1613-3In9180111,026
1512-499.9%712215035,466
1411-598.737398151085,127
1310-687.58312326112000156,076
129-748.308251526186100222,574
118-812.3011192228208200250,366
107-91.902002820292512300222,700
96-100.1000161931281330155,933
85-110.000017243725685,382
74-12Out00420443235,101
63-13Out04286810,877
52-14Out010902,434
41-15Out199331
30-16Out199128
Total:32.3%68107888877665321,276,300
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
Braves 386 Nationals 721 -1.8
If winner is:HomeAway
Week of 5/13100.0*Lottery seed
Nationals vs Brewers-1.8+1.8
Marlins vs Pirates+0.1-0.1

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
1916-0100
1815-1982
1714-29360
1613-37423300
1512-44140153000
1411-510273221820010
1310-6031121241881102000
129-70001512181215171262000
118-800210141116191611621000
107-9020001491519191510521000
96-10000026121821191362100
85-1100002715232418820
74-12000292232269
63-13003154042
52-14021978
41-15397
30-16199
Total:344444554444444444333333222211