The Most Important Games for the Athletics are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Athletics final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Athletics fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Remaining Games Winner |
Athletics Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Athletics (31‑34) vs Brewers (40‑23) 3 Games Remaining |
25 | Athletics Sweeps 3 Games | 3% | 10% | 17% | 4% | 8% | 9% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Brewers Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 6% | 14% | 3% | 6% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Orioles (31‑35) vs Mariners (34‑32) 4 Games Remaining |
9 | Orioles Sweeps 4 Games | 2% | 8% | 17% | 3% | 6% | 8% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 4 Games | 2% | 7% | 13% | 4% | 8% | 10% | 58% | ||
| Royals (27‑39) vs Rangers (32‑33) 3 Games Remaining |
6 | Royals Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 16% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 14% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 58% | ||
| Angels (25‑41) vs Astros (30‑37) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Angels Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 8% | 16% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Astros Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Yankees (38‑26) vs Guardians (37‑30) 3 Games Remaining |
2 | Yankees Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Guardians Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 6% | 16% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Braves (45‑21) vs White Sox (34‑31) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Braves Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 8% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 16% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 58% | ||
| Red Sox (27‑36) vs Rays (37‑25) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Red Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 16% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Phillies (35‑30) vs Blue Jays (32‑34) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 7% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 8% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Tigers (27‑39) vs Twins (30‑37) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Tigers Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Twins Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Athletics Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Athletics (31‑34) vs Brewers (40‑23) |
7 | Athletics Wins | 2% | 8% | 16% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Brewers Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 59% | ||
| Orioles (31‑35) vs Mariners (34‑32) |
1 | Orioles Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Mariners Wins | 2% | 8% | 14% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 58% | ||
| Angels (25‑41) vs Astros (30‑37) |
1 | Angels Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Astros Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Tigers (27‑39) vs Twins (30‑37) |
1 | Tigers Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Twins Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Phillies (35‑30) vs Blue Jays (32‑34) |
1 | Phillies Wins | 2% | 7% | 16% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Red Sox (27‑36) vs Rays (37‑25) |
1 | Red Sox Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Rays Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Royals (27‑39) vs Rangers (32‑33) |
1 | Royals Wins | 2% | 7% | 16% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Braves (45‑21) vs White Sox (34‑31) |
1 | Braves Wins | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| White Sox Wins | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 57% | ||
| Yankees (38‑26) vs Guardians (37‑30) |
0 | Yankees Wins | 2% | 8% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 57% | ||
| Guardians Wins | 2% | 7% | 16% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 56% | ||