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 (8‑2) vs Athletics (3‑7) 2 Games Remaining |
7 | Yankees Sweeps 2 Games | 26% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Athletics Sweeps 2 Games | 23% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 39% | ||
| Cubs (5‑6) vs Rays (5‑6) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Cubs Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Royals (5‑6) vs Guardians (7‑5) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Royals Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Guardians Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Dodgers (9‑2) vs Blue Jays (4‑7) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Dodgers Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Orioles (5‑6) vs White Sox (4‑7) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Orioles Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| White Sox Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Rockies (5‑6) vs Astros (6‑6) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Rockies Sweeps 1 Game | 26% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Astros Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Mariners (4‑8) vs Rangers (6‑5) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Mariners Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Red Sox (3‑8) vs Brewers (8‑3) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Red Sox Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Brewers Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Tigers (4‑7) vs Twins (5‑6) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | Tigers Sweeps 2 Games | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Twins Sweeps 2 Games | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Angels (6‑6) vs Braves (7‑5) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Angels Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Braves Sweeps 1 Game | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 38% | ||
| 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 (8‑2) vs Athletics (3‑7) |
4 | Yankees Wins | 26% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Athletics Wins | 24% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 39% | ||
| Twins (5‑6) vs Tigers (4‑7) |
2 | Twins Wins | 26% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Tigers Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Cubs (5‑6) vs Rays (5‑6) |
2 | Cubs Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Rays Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Royals (5‑6) vs Guardians (7‑5) |
1 | Royals Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Guardians Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Dodgers (9‑2) vs Blue Jays (4‑7) |
1 | Dodgers Wins | 25% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Orioles (5‑6) vs White Sox (4‑7) |
1 | Orioles Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| White Sox Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Rockies (5‑6) vs Astros (6‑6) |
1 | Rockies Wins | 26% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Astros Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Mariners (4‑8) vs Rangers (6‑5) |
1 | Mariners Wins | 25% | 10% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Red Sox (3‑8) vs Brewers (8‑3) |
1 | Red Sox Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Brewers Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% | ||
| Angels (6‑6) vs Braves (7‑5) |
0 | Angels Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 38% | ||
| Braves Wins | 25% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 38% | ||