The Most Important Games for the Giants are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Giants final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Giants 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 |
Giants 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 | |||
| Giants (19‑11) vs Padres (18‑11) 1 Game Remaining |
6 | Giants Sweeps 1 Game | 19% | 11% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Padres Sweeps 1 Game | 17% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 33% | ||
| Marlins (12‑17) vs Dodgers (20‑10) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Marlins Sweeps 1 Game | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 33% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Dodgers Sweeps 1 Game | 18% | 9% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 33% | ||
| Cubs (18‑12) vs Pirates (11‑19) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Cubs Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Pirates Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Reds (16‑13) vs Cardinals (12‑17) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Reds Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Cardinals Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Mets (21‑9) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (15‑14) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Mets Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Braves (14‑15) vs Rockies (4‑25) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Braves Sweeps 1 Game | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Rockies Sweeps 1 Game | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Nationals (13‑17) vs Phillies (16‑13) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Nationals Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Phillies Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 32% | ||
| Brewers (15‑15) vs White Sox (7‑22) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Brewers Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 2 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Giants 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 | |||
| Giants (19‑11) vs Padres (18‑11) |
6 | Giants Wins | 19% | 11% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Padres Wins | 17% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 33% | ||
| Marlins (12‑17) vs Dodgers (20‑10) |
2 | Marlins Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 33% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Dodgers Wins | 18% | 9% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 33% | ||
| Nationals (13‑17) vs Phillies (16‑13) |
1 | Nationals Wins | 19% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Phillies Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 32% | ||
| Pirates (11‑19) vs Cubs (18‑12) |
1 | Pirates Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Cubs Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Reds (16‑13) vs Cardinals (12‑17) |
1 | Reds Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Mets (21‑9) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (15‑14) |
1 | Mets Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Braves (14‑15) vs Rockies (4‑25) |
0 | Braves Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Rockies Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 32% | ||
| White Sox (7‑22) vs Brewers (15‑15) |
0 | White Sox Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 10% | 5% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Brewers Wins | 18% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 32% | ||