The Most Important Games for the Guardians are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Guardians final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Guardians 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 |
Guardians Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Guardians (56‑52) vs Tigers (43‑67) 3 Games Remaining |
46 | Guardians Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 46% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Tigers Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 28% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 59% | ||
| Royals (44‑65) vs White Sox (55‑53) 4 Games Remaining |
17 | Royals Sweeps 4 Games | <1% | <1% | 42% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 45% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 4 Games | <1% | <1% | 33% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 50% | ||
| Dodgers (75‑33) vs Twins (57‑51) 2 Games Remaining |
12 | Dodgers Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | <1% | 40% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 46% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Twins Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | <1% | 33% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 50% | ||
| Yankees (70‑39) vs Mariners (59‑51) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Yankees Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 38% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 46% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 48% | ||
| Athletics (41‑68) vs Angels (46‑63) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Athletics Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Angels Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 48% | ||
| Astros (70‑40) vs Rangers (48‑60) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Astros Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Brewers (58‑50) vs Rays (58‑50) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Brewers Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 49% | ||
| Braves (64‑46) vs Red Sox (54‑56) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Braves Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Red Sox Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 48% | ||
| Orioles (56‑52) vs Blue Jays (60‑48) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Orioles Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 37% | 2% | 4% | 9% | 48% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 48% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Guardians Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Guardians (56‑52) vs Tigers (43‑67) |
15 | Guardians Wins | <1% | <1% | 41% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 44% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Tigers Wins | <1% | <1% | 35% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Dodgers (75‑33) vs Twins (57‑51) |
6 | Dodgers Wins | <1% | <1% | 39% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Twins Wins | <1% | <1% | 35% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 48% | ||
| Royals (44‑65) vs White Sox (55‑53) |
6 | Royals Wins | <1% | <1% | 39% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 46% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| White Sox Wins | <1% | <1% | 36% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 48% | ||
| Brewers (58‑50) vs Rays (58‑50) |
2 | Brewers Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Rays Wins | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 48% | ||
| Yankees (70‑39) vs Mariners (59‑51) |
1 | Yankees Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Mariners Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 48% | ||
| Athletics (41‑68) vs Angels (46‑63) |
1 | Athletics Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Angels Wins | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 48% | ||
| Rangers (48‑60) vs Astros (70‑40) |
1 | Rangers Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Astros Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Orioles (56‑52) vs Blue Jays (60‑48) |
1 | Orioles Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | <1% | <1% | 37% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 47% | ||
| Braves (64‑46) vs Red Sox (54‑56) |
0 | Braves Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||
| Red Sox Wins | <1% | <1% | 38% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 47% | ||