The Most Important Games for the Nationals are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Nationals final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Nationals 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 |
Nationals 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 | |||
Nationals (9‑13) vs Orioles (9‑12) 3 Games Remaining |
8 | Nationals Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 76% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Orioles Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 81% | ||
Cardinals (9‑14) vs Braves (9‑13) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Cardinals Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Braves Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Rays (9‑13) vs DiamondbacksD. Backs (13‑9) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Rays Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Brewers (12‑11) vs Giants (15‑8) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Brewers Sweeps 3 Games | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Giants Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Mets (16‑7) vs Phillies (13‑10) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Mets Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Phillies Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Angels (11‑10) vs Pirates (8‑15) 3 Games Remaining |
1 | Angels Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Pirates Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Marlins (10‑12) vs Reds (11‑12) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Marlins Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Reds Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Tigers (14‑9) vs Padres (16‑7) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Tigers Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Padres Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Rockies (4‑17) vs Royals (9‑14) 3 Games Remaining |
0 | Rockies Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Royals Sweeps 3 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 77% | ||
Dodgers (16‑7) vs Cubs (14‑10) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Dodgers Sweeps 2 Games | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Cubs Sweeps 2 Games | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Nationals 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 | |||
Nationals (9‑13) vs Orioles (9‑12) |
2 | Nationals Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Orioles Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Phillies (13‑10) vs Mets (16‑7) |
1 | Phillies Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Mets Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Padres (16‑7) vs Tigers (14‑9) |
1 | Padres Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Tigers Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Angels (11‑10) vs Pirates (8‑15) |
1 | Angels Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Pirates Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
DiamondbacksD. Backs (13‑9) vs Rays (9‑13) |
1 | DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Rays Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Cardinals (9‑14) vs Braves (9‑13) |
1 | Cardinals Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Braves Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Brewers (12‑11) vs Giants (15‑8) |
1 | Brewers Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Giants Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Dodgers (16‑7) vs Cubs (14‑10) |
0 | Dodgers Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Cubs Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Royals (9‑14) vs Rockies (4‑17) |
0 | Royals Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Rockies Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||
Reds (11‑12) vs Marlins (10‑12) |
0 | Reds Wins | <1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% |
Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 77% | ||
Marlins Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 78% | ||