The Most Important Games for the Athletics are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Athletics final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Athletics 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 |
Athletics 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 | |||
| Orioles (79‑81) vs Yankees (92‑68) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Orioles Sweeps 2 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Yankees Sweeps 2 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Red Sox (86‑74) vs Cubs (88‑72) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Red Sox Sweeps 2 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cubs Sweeps 2 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Phillies (87‑72) vs Rays (96‑63) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Phillies Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Tigers (74‑85) vs Pirates (81‑78) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Tigers Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Pirates Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Blue Jays (77‑82) vs Reds (74‑85) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Blue Jays 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% | ||
| Royals (68‑91) vs Guardians (83‑76) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Royals Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Guardians Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| White Sox (82‑77) vs Rockies (57‑102) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | White Sox Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Twins (75‑84) vs Rangers (79‑80) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Twins Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Athletics (63‑96) vs Astros (79‑80) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Athletics Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Astros Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Mariners (74‑85) vs Angels (61‑98) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Mariners Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Angels Sweeps 3 Games | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Athletics 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 | |||
| Orioles (79‑81) vs Yankees (92‑68) |
0 | Orioles Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Yankees Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Red Sox (86‑74) vs Cubs (88‑72) |
0 | Red Sox Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cubs Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Phillies (87‑72) vs Rays (96‑63) |
0 | Phillies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rays Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Tigers (74‑85) vs Pirates (81‑78) |
0 | Tigers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Pirates Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Blue Jays (77‑82) vs Reds (74‑85) |
0 | Blue Jays 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% | ||
| Royals (68‑91) vs Guardians (83‑76) |
0 | Royals Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Guardians Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| White Sox (82‑77) vs Rockies (57‑102) |
0 | White Sox Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Twins (75‑84) vs Rangers (79‑80) |
0 | Twins Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rangers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Athletics (63‑96) vs Astros (79‑80) |
0 | Athletics Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Astros Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Mariners (74‑85) vs Angels (61‑98) |
0 | Mariners Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Angels Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||