The Most Important Games for the Tigers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Tigers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Tigers 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 |
Tigers 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 | |||
| Rangers (13‑12) vs Mariners (12‑12) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Rangers Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Red Sox (14‑11) vs Guardians (17‑7) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Red Sox Sweeps 1 Game | 5% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Guardians Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Cubs (15‑9) vs Astros (7‑18) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Cubs Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Astros Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Athletics (9‑16) vs Yankees (17‑8) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Athletics Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Yankees Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Royals (15‑10) vs Blue Jays (13‑12) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Royals Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 1 Game | 5% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| White Sox (3‑21) vs Twins (10‑13) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | White Sox Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Twins Sweeps 1 Game | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Tigers 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 | |||
| Rangers (13‑12) vs Mariners (12‑12) |
2 | Rangers Wins | 6% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Mariners Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Red Sox (14‑11) vs Guardians (17‑7) |
1 | Red Sox Wins | 5% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Guardians Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Cubs (15‑9) vs Astros (7‑18) |
0 | Cubs Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Astros Wins | 6% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Athletics (9‑16) vs Yankees (17‑8) |
0 | Athletics Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Yankees Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Royals (15‑10) vs Blue Jays (13‑12) |
0 | Royals Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | 5% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 55% | ||
| White Sox (3‑21) vs Twins (10‑13) |
0 | White Sox Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 55% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||
| Twins Wins | 6% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 55% | ||