How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Friday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Tigers 4 Mets 7 -4.5
If winner is:HomeAway
Saturday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Marines vs TigersOut+5.6
-0.0+0.1
Mariners vs CardinalsOut+0.1

What If

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

100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs123456Count
142-030.4%30703,316,877,429
12-13Out100244,563,375,579*
Total:0.4%0100247,880,253,008

* 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

Friday100.0*Lottery seed
Tigers 4 Mets 7 +0.6
Rangers 9 Brewers 0 -0.0
SaturdayNone

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112
12-14100
Total:100