Kansas City Royals Playoff Chances 2018 50/50Beat Indians 995-968, playoff odds up 6.8 to 18.5% 2-3 .400 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 5/6 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Royals 995 Indians 968 | +5.2 | | +0.9 | | Blue Jays 1197 White Sox 1031 | +0.8 | | | | Tigers 1027 Twins 727 | +0.4 | | | | Phillies 1072 Rangers 1358 | | | -0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeAway | Week of 5/13 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Giants vs Royals | -5.4+5.4 | | -0.8+0.8 | | Rockies vs White Sox | +1.4-1.4 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Diamondbacks vs Indians | +1.1-1.1 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Padres vs Twins | +0.9-0.9 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Dodgers vs Tigers | +0.6-0.6 | | +0.1-0.1 | |
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 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Chance will finish regular season at seed | | TW | W | - | L | playoffs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | | 16 | - | 0 | In | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 121 | | 17 | | 15 | - | 1 | In | 99 | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 313 | | 16 | | 14 | - | 2 | In | 92 | 8 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,325 | | 15 | | 13 | - | 3 | 100.0 | % | 72 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10,905 | | 14 | | 12 | - | 4 | 99.0 | | 39 | 40 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 35,223 | | 13 | | 11 | - | 5 | 88.8 | | 9 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 85,105 | | 12 | | 10 | - | 6 | 50.1 | | 0 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 155,882 | | 11 | | 9 | - | 7 | 12.9 | | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 222,579 | | 10 | | 8 | - | 8 | 1.9 | | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 250,329 | | 9 | | 7 | - | 9 | 0.1 | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 222,518 | | 8 | | 6 | - | 10 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 36 | 16 | 156,146 | | 7 | | 5 | - | 11 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 52 | 85,410 | | 6 | | 4 | - | 12 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 16 | 83 | 35,551 | | 5 | | 3 | - | 13 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 4 | 96 | 11,069 | | 4 | | 2 | - | 14 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 2,370 | | 2 | -3 | | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 454 | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 18.5 | % | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1,276,300 | |
* 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 5/6 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Royals 995 Indians 968 | -1.8 | | Rays 842 Red Sox 973 | +0.1 | | Cubs 1069 Rockies 1166 | +0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeAway | Week of 5/13 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Giants vs Royals | +1.8-1.8 | | Diamondbacks vs Indians | -0.1+0.1 | | Rockies vs White Sox | -0.1+0.1 | |
What If | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | If finish: | Chance will finish season at seed | TW | W | - | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | | 16 | - | 0 | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | | 15 | - | 1 | 92 | 8 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | | 14 | - | 2 | 72 | 25 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | | 13 | - | 3 | 36 | 41 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | | 12 | - | 4 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | | 11 | - | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | 10 | - | 6 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | | 9 | - | 7 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | | 8 | - | 8 | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 9 | | 7 | - | 9 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | | 6 | - | 10 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 7 | | 5 | - | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 6 | | 4 | - | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 41 | 42 | 5 | | 3 | - | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 22 | 76 | 4 | | 2 | - | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 6 | 94 | 3 | | 1 | - | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 98 | 2 | | 0 | - | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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