The Most Important Games for the Twins are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Twins final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Twins 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 |
Twins Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Twins (41‑33) vs Guardians (36‑32) 5 Games Remaining |
72 | Twins Sweeps 5 Games | 1% | 13% | 49% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Guardians Sweeps 5 Games | <1% | 4% | 24% | 3% | 8% | 11% | 50% | ||
| Angels (35‑40) vs White Sox (34‑37) 3 Games Remaining |
7 | Angels Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 37% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 33% | 3% | 7% | 10% | 39% | ||
| Orioles (34‑40) vs Mariners (34‑40) 3 Games Remaining |
2 | Orioles Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 36% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Astros (45‑27) vs Mets (47‑27) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Astros Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 6% | 37% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Mets Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 9% | 34% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 39% | ||
| Brewers (42‑33) vs Rays (40‑32) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Brewers Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 10% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 39% | ||
| Blue Jays (40‑32) vs Red Sox (42‑31) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Blue Jays Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Red Sox Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Royals (26‑45) vs Rangers (34‑37) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Royals Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Yankees (53‑20) vs Athletics (25‑49) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Yankees Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Athletics Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Giants (39‑33) vs Tigers (28‑44) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Giants Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Tigers Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Twins Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Twins (41‑33) vs Guardians (36‑32) |
13 | Twins Wins | <1% | 8% | 38% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 35% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Guardians Wins | <1% | 7% | 33% | 3% | 7% | 10% | 40% | ||
| Angels (35‑40) vs White Sox (34‑37) |
3 | Angels Wins | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| White Sox Wins | <1% | 8% | 34% | 3% | 7% | 10% | 39% | ||
| Mets (47‑27) vs Astros (45‑27) |
2 | Mets Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Astros Wins | <1% | 7% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 10% | 39% | ||
| Royals (26‑45) vs Rangers (34‑37) |
1 | Royals Wins | <1% | 7% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 10% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Rangers Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 39% | ||
| Rays (40‑32) vs Brewers (42‑33) |
1 | Rays Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Brewers Wins | <1% | 7% | 35% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 39% | ||
| Orioles (34‑40) vs Mariners (34‑40) |
1 | Orioles Wins | <1% | 8% | 36% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Mariners Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Athletics (25‑49) vs Yankees (53‑20) |
0 | Athletics Wins | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Yankees Wins | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Red Sox (42‑31) vs Blue Jays (40‑32) |
0 | Red Sox Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Tigers (28‑44) vs Giants (39‑33) |
0 | Tigers Wins | <1% | 8% | 36% | 2% | 7% | 10% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||
| Giants Wins | <1% | 8% | 35% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 38% | ||