The Most Important Games for the White Sox are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the White Sox final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. White 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 |
White 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 | |||
| White Sox (67‑62) vs Mets (59‑71) 1 Game Remaining |
17 | White Sox Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 66% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Mets Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 57% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 19% | ||
| Rockies (50‑79) vs Guardians (64‑66) 1 Game Remaining |
9 | Rockies Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 64% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 8% | 14% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Guardians Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 61% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 17% | ||
| Padres (70‑60) vs Twins (63‑67) 1 Game Remaining |
5 | Padres Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 63% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Twins Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 61% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 17% | ||
| Yankees (73‑56) vs Blue Jays (64‑67) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Yankees Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 17% | ||
| Royals (57‑74) vs Tigers (61‑68) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Royals Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Tigers Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Rangers (64‑66) vs Angels (52‑78) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Rangers Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Angels Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Athletics (50‑80) vs Astros (65‑65) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Athletics Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 64% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Astros Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 61% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Cubs (74‑56) vs Mariners (62‑68) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Cubs Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 61% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Red Sox (70‑59) vs Giants (52‑77) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Red Sox Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Giants Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Orioles (63‑67) vs Rays (76‑53) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Orioles Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 1 Game | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
White 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 | |||
| White Sox (67‑62) vs Mets (59‑71) |
17 | White Sox Wins | <1% | 66% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Mets Wins | <1% | 57% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 19% | ||
| Rockies (50‑79) vs Guardians (64‑66) |
9 | Rockies Wins | <1% | 64% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 8% | 14% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Guardians Wins | <1% | 61% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 17% | ||
| Padres (70‑60) vs Twins (63‑67) |
5 | Padres Wins | <1% | 63% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Twins Wins | <1% | 61% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 17% | ||
| Yankees (73‑56) vs Blue Jays (64‑67) |
2 | Yankees Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 17% | ||
| Royals (57‑74) vs Tigers (61‑68) |
2 | Royals Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Tigers Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Rangers (64‑66) vs Angels (52‑78) |
1 | Rangers Wins | <1% | 62% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Angels Wins | <1% | 62% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Athletics (50‑80) vs Astros (65‑65) |
1 | Athletics Wins | <1% | 64% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Astros Wins | <1% | 61% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Cubs (74‑56) vs Mariners (62‑68) |
1 | Cubs Wins | <1% | 62% | 10% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Mariners Wins | <1% | 61% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Red Sox (70‑59) vs Giants (52‑77) |
0 | Red Sox Wins | <1% | 62% | 12% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Giants Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Orioles (63‑67) vs Rays (76‑53) |
0 | Orioles Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||
| Rays Wins | <1% | 62% | 11% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 16% | ||