The Most Important Games/Series for a league are those in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final playoff picture. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games/series. Use this table to identify the most interesting National League games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Series | Remaining Games |
Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | ||
| Phillies (51‑36) |
Reds (44‑42) |
3 | 37 |
| Padres (46‑40) |
Rangers (43‑44) |
3 | 25 |
| Mets (49‑38) |
Brewers (48‑38) |
1 | 19 |
| Cubs (51‑35) |
Guardians (40‑44) |
1 | 10 |
| Diamondbacks (43‑42) |
Giants (46‑41) |
1 | 9 |
| Dodgers (55‑32) |
White Sox (28‑58) |
1 | 6 |
| Braves (39‑46) |
Angels (42‑43) |
1 | 4 |
| Marlins (38‑46) |
Twins (41‑45) |
1 | 4 |
| Rockies (19‑67) |
Astros (52‑34) |
1 | 4 |
| Nationals (36‑50) |
Tigers (54‑33) |
1 | 2 |
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Mets (49‑38) |
Brewers (48‑38) |
19 |
| Phillies (51‑36) |
Reds (44‑42) |
13 |
| Padres (46‑40) |
Rangers (43‑44) |
11 |
| Cubs (51‑35) |
Guardians (40‑44) |
10 |
| Diamondbacks (43‑42) |
Giants (46‑41) |
9 |
| Dodgers (55‑32) |
White Sox (28‑58) |
6 |
| Braves (39‑46) |
Angels (42‑43) |
4 |
| Marlins (38‑46) |
Twins (41‑45) |
4 |
| Rockies (19‑67) |
Astros (52‑34) |
4 |
| Nationals (36‑50) |
Tigers (54‑33) |
2 |