Texas Rangers Playoff Chances 2018

Beat Phillies 1358-1072, playoff odds up 1.5 to 2.2%
2-3   .400

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
Phillies 1072 Rangers 1358 +0.6
+0.8
Royals 995 Indians 968 -0.1
Rays 842 Red Sox 973 -0.1
If winner is:HomeAway
Week of 5/13100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Blue Jays vs Rangers-1.1+2.1
-0.4+0.8
Rays vs Athletics+0.3-0.3
Red Sox vs Astros+0.3-0.1
-0.1+0.0
Rockies vs White Sox+0.1-0.1
Diamondbacks vs Indians+0.1-0.1
Yankees vs Angels+0.1-0.1
Dodgers vs Tigers+0.0-0.1
+0.0-0.1
Giants vs Royals+0.1-0.1
Padres vs Twins+0.1-0.1

What If

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

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If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
1816-0In9604345
1715-1In77221165
1614-298.4%471303821,642
1513-391.015173569010,068
1412-465.127551314042,679
1311-526.7013234524400134,463
1210-64.10042240267100313,978
119-70.200317363111200562,178
108-80.00001103035184000774,121
97-9Out00152135269200826,801
86-10Out0021330331740682,047
75-11Out00162337266430,119
64-12Out003214431202,684
53-13Out003296869,612
42-14Out089116,388
31-15Out1992,371
20-16Out100499
Total:2.2%000246912131312108644,070,160
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
Phillies 1072 Rangers 1358 -1.7
Dodgers 942 Padres 1077 +0.1
Cubs 1069 Rockies 1166 +0.1
Rays 842 Red Sox 973 +0.1
Royals 995 Indians 968 +0.1
Mets 986 Marlins 825 +0.1
Cardinals 518 Brewers 1308 -0.0
Giants 903 Diamondbacks 1233 -0.0
Braves 386 Nationals 721 -0.0
If winner is:HomeAway
Week of 5/13100.0*Lottery seed
Blue Jays vs Rangers+0.8-1.5
Red Sox vs Astros+0.1-0.0
Dodgers vs Tigers-0.0+0.1

What If

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If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
1816-09191
1715-12744245
1614-242038251022
1513-30182132226181
1412-4000172126101913300
1311-500210158242612300
1210-60040417302713300
119-70000161729271451000
108-8000151627271762000
97-90014122326201031000
86-10000271725241672000
75-11001310212722114100
64-12000161829271540
53-1300162036299
42-14002154340
31-15022276
20-16595
Total:000000111124567888877654432110