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* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Giants (40‑34) vs White Sox (35‑39) 3 Games Remaining |
22 | Giants Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 5% | 3% | 12% | 15% | 17% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 2% | 2% | 7% | 11% | 14% | 62% | ||
| Reds (26‑49) vs Braves (44‑33) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Reds Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 12% | 14% | 16% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Braves Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 9% | 13% | 16% | 54% | ||
| Pirates (31‑45) vs Brewers (44‑34) 3 Games Remaining |
2 | Pirates Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Brewers Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 3% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 54% | ||
| Nationals (29‑49) vs Marlins (34‑40) 4 Games Remaining |
1 | Nationals Sweeps 4 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Marlins Sweeps 4 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Rockies (33‑43) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (34‑42) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 54% | ||
| Rangers (36‑38) vs Mets (47‑29) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Mets Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Cardinals (43‑35) vs Phillies (40‑37) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Cardinals Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 3% | 3% | 10% | 14% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 54% | ||
| Padres (46‑32) vs Dodgers (47‑28) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Padres Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 3% | 10% | 12% | 16% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Dodgers Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Cubs (30‑46) vs Red Sox (43‑33) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Cubs Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Red Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 14% | 15% | 53% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Giants Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Giants (40‑34) vs White Sox (35‑39) |
7 | Giants Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 11% | 14% | 16% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| White Sox Wins | 1% | 3% | 2% | 9% | 13% | 16% | 55% | ||
| Pirates (31‑45) vs Brewers (44‑34) |
2 | Pirates Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Brewers Wins | 1% | 3% | 2% | 9% | 14% | 15% | 54% | ||
| Marlins (34‑40) vs Nationals (29‑49) |
1 | Marlins Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Nationals Wins | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Cardinals (43‑35) vs Phillies (40‑37) |
1 | Cardinals Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Phillies Wins | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 54% | ||
| Rockies (33‑43) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (34‑42) |
1 | Rockies Wins | 2% | 3% | 3% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 14% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Padres (46‑32) vs Dodgers (47‑28) |
1 | Padres Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Dodgers Wins | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 15% | 54% | ||
| Red Sox (43‑33) vs Cubs (30‑46) |
0 | Red Sox Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Cubs Wins | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 14% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Mets (47‑29) vs Rangers (36‑38) |
0 | Mets Wins | 1% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 2% | 3% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 54% | ||
| Braves (44‑33) vs Reds (26‑49) |
0 | Braves Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||
| Reds Wins | 2% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 53% | ||