The Blue Jays What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Blue Jays play future games. These games include either the next game, games of the current series, or all remaining games. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Win Next Game | 91 | 66 | 94% | 1% | X | 6% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Standings | 90 | 66 | 87% | 1% | <1% | 11% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Lose Next Game | 90 | 67 | 80% | 2% | <1% | 18% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Blue Jays Sweeps | 93 | 66 | 99% | X | X | 1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Standings | 90 | 66 | 87% | 1% | <1% | 11% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Red Sox Sweeps | 90 | 69 | 51% | 5% | <1% | 42% | 1% | <1% | ^ |
| 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 | |
| Best Case Scenario | 98% | 1% | X | 2% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Standings | 87% | 1% | <1% | 11% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Worst Case Scenario | 76% | 2% | <1% | 22% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
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Best Case Scenario White Sox beats Yankees Blue Jays beats Red Sox |
Worst Case Scenario Yankees beats White Sox Red Sox beats Blue Jays |
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| Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 6 of 6 | 100% | 96 | 66 | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 5 of 6 | 83% | 95 | 67 | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 4 of 6 | 67% | 94 | 68 | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 3 of 6 | 50% | 93 | 69 | 89% | X | X | 11% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 2 of 6 | 33% | 92 | 70 | 53% | 6% | X | 41% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 1 of 6 | 17% | 91 | 71 | 17% | 11% | X | 72% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 0 of 6 | 0% | 90 | 72 | 2% | 5% | <1% | 75% | 17% | 1% | ^ |