The Most Important Games for the Red Sox are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Red Sox final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Red Sox 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 |
Red Sox Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
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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 | |||
Red Sox (53‑45) vs Cubs (57‑39) 3 Games Remaining |
34 | Red Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 3% | 6% | 8% | 17% | 17% | 14% | 34% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Cubs Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 4% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 55% | ||
Giants (52‑45) vs Blue Jays (55‑41) 3 Games Remaining |
8 | Giants Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 5% | 8% | 12% | 14% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Blue Jays Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 4% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 47% | ||
Braves (42‑53) vs Yankees (53‑43) 3 Games Remaining |
7 | Braves Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 5% | 7% | 14% | 15% | 13% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Yankees Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 5% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 48% | ||
Orioles (43‑52) vs Rays (50‑47) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Orioles Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 44% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Rays Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 5% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Phillies (55‑41) vs Angels (47‑49) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Angels Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 48% | ||
Rockies (22‑74) vs Twins (47‑49) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Twins Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 47% | ||
Marlins (44‑51) vs Royals (47‑50) 3 Games Remaining |
2 | Marlins Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Royals Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 47% | ||
Astros (56‑40) vs Mariners (51‑45) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Astros Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Mariners Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 5% | 5% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 47% | ||
Athletics (41‑57) vs Guardians (46‑49) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Athletics Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Guardians Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 46% | ||
Tigers (59‑38) vs Rangers (48‑49) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Tigers Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 47% | ||
White Sox (32‑65) vs Pirates (39‑58) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Pirates Sweeps 3 Games | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Red Sox 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 | |||
Red Sox (53‑45) vs Cubs (57‑39) |
11 | Red Sox Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 42% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Cubs Wins | 1% | 4% | 5% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 48% | ||
Phillies (55‑41) vs Angels (47‑49) |
2 | Phillies Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Angels Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 47% | ||
Giants (52‑45) vs Blue Jays (55‑41) |
2 | Giants Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Blue Jays Wins | 1% | 4% | 5% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Braves (42‑53) vs Yankees (53‑43) |
2 | Braves Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Yankees Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Athletics (41‑57) vs Guardians (46‑49) |
1 | Athletics Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 45% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Guardians Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 47% | ||
Astros (56‑40) vs Mariners (51‑45) |
1 | Astros Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Mariners Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 47% | ||
Pirates (39‑58) vs White Sox (32‑65) |
1 | Pirates Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
White Sox Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Twins (47‑49) vs Rockies (22‑74) |
0 | Twins Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Rockies Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Marlins (44‑51) vs Royals (47‑50) |
0 | Marlins Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Royals Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Rangers (48‑49) vs Tigers (59‑38) |
0 | Rangers Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Tigers Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Orioles (43‑52) vs Rays (50‑47) |
0 | Orioles Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% |
Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||
Rays Wins | 2% | 4% | 5% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 46% | ||