The Most Important Games for the Dodgers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Dodgers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Dodgers 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 |
Dodgers 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 | |||
| Dodgers (91‑62) vs Rockies (59‑94) 3 Games Remaining |
30 | Dodgers Sweeps 3 Games | 60% | 38% | 1% | 1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | 11% | 57% | 13% | 20% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| White Sox (36‑117) vs Padres (87‑66) 3 Games Remaining |
7 | White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 46% | 50% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Padres Sweeps 3 Games | 46% | 46% | 2% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Mets (84‑68) vs Phillies (91‑61) 4 Games Remaining |
6 | Mets Sweeps 4 Games | 79% | 15% | 2% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Phillies Sweeps 4 Games | 12% | 81% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs (84‑68) vs Brewers (88‑64) 4 Games Remaining |
2 | DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 4 Games | 46% | 50% | <1% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Brewers Sweeps 4 Games | 44% | 42% | 10% | 5% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Marlins (56‑97) vs Braves (83‑70) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Marlins Sweeps 3 Games | 45% | 48% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Braves Sweeps 3 Games | 45% | 48% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cardinals (77‑75) vs Pirates (71‑81) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Cardinals Sweeps 1 Game | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Pirates Sweeps 1 Game | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cubs (77‑75) vs Nationals (68‑84) 4 Games Remaining |
0 | Cubs Sweeps 4 Games | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nationals Sweeps 4 Games | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Royals (82‑71) vs Giants (74‑79) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Royals Sweeps 3 Games | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Giants Sweeps 3 Games | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Dodgers 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 | |||
| Dodgers (91‑62) vs Rockies (59‑94) |
8 | Dodgers Wins | 50% | 45% | 2% | 3% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Rockies Wins | 32% | 55% | 5% | 8% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| White Sox (36‑117) vs Padres (87‑66) |
4 | White Sox Wins | 45% | 49% | 3% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Padres Wins | 44% | 48% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Mets (84‑68) vs Phillies (91‑61) |
1 | Mets Wins | 55% | 39% | 2% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Phillies Wins | 36% | 56% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs (84‑68) vs Brewers (88‑64) |
1 | DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins | 45% | 49% | 1% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Brewers Wins | 45% | 47% | 4% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Marlins (56‑97) vs Braves (83‑70) |
0 | Marlins Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Braves Wins | 45% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cardinals (77‑75) vs Pirates (71‑81) |
0 | Cardinals Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Pirates Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cubs (77‑75) vs Nationals (68‑84) |
0 | Cubs Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nationals Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Royals (82‑71) vs Giants (74‑79) |
0 | Royals Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Giants Wins | 46% | 47% | 3% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||