The Most Important Games for the Yankees are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Yankees final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Yankees 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 |
Yankees 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 | |||
| Yankees (13‑6) vs Rays (11‑9) 3 Games Remaining |
15 | Yankees Sweeps 3 Games | 20% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 3 Games | 15% | 8% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 43% | ||
| Royals (12‑7) vs Orioles (12‑6) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Royals Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 10% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Orioles Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 8% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Pirates (11‑8) vs Red Sox (10‑10) 3 Games Remaining |
3 | Pirates Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Red Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 17% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Padres (11‑10) vs Blue Jays (10‑9) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Padres Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Twins (6‑11) vs Tigers (10‑9) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Twins Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Tigers Sweeps 3 Games | 17% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Guardians (13‑6) vs Athletics (8‑11) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Guardians Sweeps 3 Games | 17% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Athletics Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 8% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Angels (9‑10) vs Reds (9‑9) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Angels Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 8% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Reds Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Phillies (11‑8) vs White Sox (3‑15) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | 17% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | 17% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Braves (12‑5) vs Rangers (11‑9) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Braves Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Astros (6‑14) vs Nationals (8‑10) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Astros Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Nationals Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Rockies (4‑15) vs Mariners (9‑10) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 3 Games | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Yankees 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 | |||
| Yankees (13‑6) vs Rays (11‑9) |
5 | Yankees Wins | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 39% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Rays Wins | 17% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Reds (9‑9) vs Angels (9‑10) |
2 | Reds Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Angels Wins | 17% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Braves (12‑5) vs Rangers (11‑9) |
2 | Braves Wins | 17% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 17% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Athletics (8‑11) vs Guardians (13‑6) |
1 | Athletics Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Guardians Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Astros (6‑14) vs Nationals (8‑10) |
1 | Astros Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Nationals Wins | 17% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Mariners (9‑10) vs Rockies (4‑15) |
1 | Mariners Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Rockies Wins | 18% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Pirates (11‑8) vs Red Sox (10‑10) |
1 | Pirates Wins | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Red Sox Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| White Sox (3‑15) vs Phillies (11‑8) |
1 | White Sox Wins | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Phillies Wins | 17% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Padres (11‑10) vs Blue Jays (10‑9) |
0 | Padres Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Tigers (10‑9) vs Twins (6‑11) |
0 | Tigers Wins | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Twins Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Royals (12‑7) vs Orioles (12‑6) |
0 | Royals Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 18% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||
| Orioles Wins | 18% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 40% | ||