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MLB - Week 25 of 28

Cardinals Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Cardinals are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Cardinals final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Cardinals fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.

Cardinals Most Important Series
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)		 Remaining
Games Winner		 Cardinals 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
Cardinals
(72‑70)
vs
Mariners
(72‑71)
1 Game Remaining		 2 Cardinals Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 3% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Mariners Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 99%
Reds
(68‑75)
vs
Mets
(78‑64)
1 Game Remaining		 1 Reds Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Mets Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 98%
Blue Jays
(68‑75)
vs
Braves
(77‑65)
1 Game Remaining		 1 Blue Jays Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Braves Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Dodgers
(85‑57)
vs
Guardians
(81‑61)
1 Game Remaining		 1 Dodgers Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Guardians Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Astros
(77‑65)
vs
DiamondbacksD. Backs
(79‑64)
1 Game Remaining		 0 Astros Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Giants
(70‑73)
vs
Padres
(81‑63)
1 Game Remaining		 0 Giants Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Padres Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Rockies
(53‑90)
vs
Brewers
(82‑60)
1 Game Remaining		 0 Rockies Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Brewers Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Pirates
(66‑76)
vs
Nationals
(64‑78)
1 Game Remaining		 0 Pirates Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Nationals Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Phillies
(85‑57)
vs
Marlins
(53‑89)
1 Game Remaining		 0 Phillies Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Marlins Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Yankees
(82‑60)
vs
Cubs
(72‑70)
1 Game Remaining		 0 Yankees Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Cubs Sweeps 1 Game <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%


Cardinals Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)		 Game
Winner		 Cardinals 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
Cardinals
(72‑70)
vs
Mariners
(72‑71)		 2 Cardinals Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 3% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Mariners Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 99%
Reds
(68‑75)
vs
Mets
(78‑64)		 1 Reds Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Mets Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 98%
Blue Jays
(68‑75)
vs
Braves
(77‑65)		 1 Blue Jays Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Braves Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Dodgers
(85‑57)
vs
Guardians
(81‑61)		 1 Dodgers Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Guardians Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Astros
(77‑65)
vs
DiamondbacksD. Backs
(79‑64)		 0 Astros Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Giants
(70‑73)
vs
Padres
(81‑63)		 0 Giants Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 97%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Padres Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Rockies
(53‑90)
vs
Brewers
(82‑60)		 0 Rockies Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Brewers Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Pirates
(66‑76)
vs
Nationals
(64‑78)		 0 Pirates Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Nationals Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Phillies
(85‑57)
vs
Marlins
(53‑89)		 0 Phillies Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Marlins Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Yankees
(82‑60)
vs
Cubs
(72‑70)		 0 Yankees Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Current Probabilities <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Cubs Wins <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • **  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs