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 | |||
| Tigers (73‑83) vs Nationals (73‑83) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Tigers Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Nationals Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Giants (64‑92) vs Twins (73‑83) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Giants Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Twins Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Phillies (86‑70) vs Brewers (98‑58) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Brewers Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Pirates (79‑77) vs Cardinals (76‑80) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Pirates Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cardinals Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Braves (92‑64) vs Reds (72‑84) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Braves Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Reds Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cubs (87‑69) vs Marlins (76‑80) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Cubs Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Marlins Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rangers (78‑78) vs Mets (71‑85) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Mets Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockies (57‑99) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (82‑74) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Dodgers (96‑60) vs Padres (87‑69) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Dodgers Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Padres 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 | |||
| Tigers (73‑83) vs Nationals (73‑83) |
0 | Tigers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Nationals Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Giants (64‑92) vs Twins (73‑83) |
0 | Giants Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Twins Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Phillies (86‑70) vs Brewers (98‑58) |
0 | Phillies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Brewers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Pirates (79‑77) vs Cardinals (76‑80) |
0 | Pirates Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Braves (92‑64) vs Reds (72‑84) |
0 | Braves Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Reds Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cubs (87‑69) vs Marlins (76‑80) |
0 | Cubs 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% | ||
| Rangers (78‑78) vs Mets (71‑85) |
0 | Rangers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Mets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockies (57‑99) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (82‑74) |
0 | Rockies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Dodgers (96‑60) vs Padres (87‑69) |
0 | Dodgers 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% | ||