The Most Important Games for the Pirates are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Pirates final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Pirates 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 |
Pirates 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 | |||
| Mets (78‑74) vs Padres (83‑69) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Mets Sweeps 1 Game | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Padres Sweeps 1 Game | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockies (41‑111) vs Marlins (72‑80) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Rockies Sweeps 1 Game | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Marlins Sweeps 1 Game | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Reds (76‑76) vs Cubs (88‑64) 4 Games Remaining |
0 | Reds Sweeps 4 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cubs Sweeps 4 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Brewers (93‑59) vs Angels (69‑83) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Brewers Sweeps 1 Game | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Angels Sweeps 1 Game | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Dodgers (85‑67) vs Giants (76‑76) 4 Games Remaining |
0 | Dodgers Sweeps 4 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Giants Sweeps 4 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs (77‑76) vs Phillies (91‑62) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Pirates 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 | |||
| Mets (78‑74) vs Padres (83‑69) |
0 | Mets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Padres Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockies (41‑111) vs Marlins (72‑80) |
0 | Rockies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Marlins Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Reds (76‑76) vs Cubs (88‑64) |
0 | Reds Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cubs Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Brewers (93‑59) vs Angels (69‑83) |
0 | Brewers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Angels Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Dodgers (85‑67) vs Giants (76‑76) |
0 | Dodgers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Giants Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs (77‑76) vs Phillies (91‑62) |
0 | DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Phillies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||