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MLB - Week 18 of 27

White Sox Most Important Games

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.

White Sox Most Important Series
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
(52‑46)
vs
Rangers
(50‑49)
3 Games Remaining		 45 White Sox Sweeps 3 Games 12% 35% 6% 7% 12% 11% 17%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Rangers Sweeps 3 Games 5% 20% 10% 5% 11% 13% 35%
Twins
(49‑51)
vs
Guardians
(52‑48)
4 Games Remaining		 12 Twins Sweeps 4 Games 9% 30% 10% 4% 9% 11% 27%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Guardians Sweeps 4 Games 8% 24% 8% 8% 14% 13% 25%
Pirates
(52‑48)
vs
Yankees
(55‑44)
3 Games Remaining		 4 Pirates Sweeps 3 Games 10% 25% 9% 8% 12% 12% 25%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Yankees Sweeps 3 Games 7% 27% 9% 5% 12% 13% 27%
Cubs
(56‑43)
vs
Tigers
(46‑53)
3 Games Remaining		 2 Cubs Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Tigers Sweeps 3 Games 9% 26% 9% 6% 12% 11% 27%
Marlins
(52‑48)
vs
Astros
(47‑54)
3 Games Remaining		 2 Marlins Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Astros Sweeps 3 Games 9% 26% 9% 7% 12% 11% 27%
Cardinals
(51‑47)
vs
Angels
(39‑61)
3 Games Remaining		 2 Cardinals Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Angels Sweeps 3 Games 8% 26% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
DiamondbacksD. Backs
(51‑48)
vs
Athletics
(42‑57)
3 Games Remaining		 1 DiamondbacksD. Backs Sweeps 3 Games 9% 27% 9% 6% 11% 13% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Athletics Sweeps 3 Games 8% 26% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Reds
(45‑53)
vs
Mariners
(50‑50)
3 Games Remaining		 1 Reds Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 7% 7% 12% 13% 25%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Mariners Sweeps 3 Games 8% 26% 10% 6% 11% 11% 27%
Red Sox
(50‑48)
vs
Orioles
(49‑51)
3 Games Remaining		 0 Red Sox Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 9% 5% 11% 13% 25%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Orioles Sweeps 3 Games 9% 27% 9% 7% 12% 11% 26%
Giants
(42‑57)
vs
Royals
(40‑60)
3 Games Remaining		 0 Giants Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 8% 6% 12% 13% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Royals Sweeps 3 Games 8% 27% 9% 7% 12% 12% 25%
Blue Jays
(46‑53)
vs
Rays
(56‑42)
4 Games Remaining		 0 Blue Jays Sweeps 4 Games 11% 25% 9% 7% 11% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Rays Sweeps 4 Games 6% 29% 9% 5% 12% 12% 25%


White Sox Most Important Games
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
(52‑46)
vs
Rangers
(50‑49)		 13 White Sox Wins 10% 29% 7% 7% 12% 12% 23%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Rangers Wins 7% 24% 10% 6% 12% 13% 29%
Royals
(40‑60)
vs
Giants
(42‑57)		 3 Royals Wins 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Giants Wins 8% 26% 8% 6% 13% 12% 26%
Twins
(49‑51)
vs
Guardians
(52‑48)		 2 Twins Wins 8% 27% 10% 5% 11% 11% 27%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Guardians Wins 8% 27% 8% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Reds
(45‑53)
vs
Mariners
(50‑50)		 2 Reds Wins 9% 27% 9% 6% 11% 12% 25%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Mariners Wins 9% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Cubs
(56‑43)
vs
Tigers
(46‑53)		 1 Cubs Wins 8% 27% 9% 6% 11% 13% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Tigers Wins 8% 27% 8% 6% 12% 12% 27%
Athletics
(42‑57)
vs
DiamondbacksD. Backs
(51‑48)		 1 Athletics Wins 9% 27% 8% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
DiamondbacksD. Backs Wins 8% 27% 8% 7% 11% 12% 26%
Angels
(39‑61)
vs
Cardinals
(51‑47)		 1 Angels Wins 8% 28% 8% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Cardinals Wins 8% 26% 9% 6% 11% 12% 26%
Yankees
(55‑44)
vs
Pirates
(52‑48)		 0 Yankees Wins 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Pirates Wins 9% 26% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Blue Jays
(46‑53)
vs
Rays
(56‑42)		 0 Blue Jays Wins 9% 26% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Rays Wins 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Red Sox
(50‑48)
vs
Orioles
(49‑51)		 0 Red Sox Wins 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 13% 25%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Orioles Wins 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 11% 26%
Astros
(47‑54)
vs
Marlins
(52‑48)		 0 Astros Wins 8% 27% 9% 7% 12% 13% 25%
Current Probabilities 8% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
Marlins Wins 9% 27% 9% 6% 12% 12% 26%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • **  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs