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 (20‑10) vs Rangers (14‑16) 1 Game Remaining |
5 | Yankees Sweeps 1 Game | 32% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Rangers Sweeps 1 Game | 30% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 24% | ||
| White Sox (13‑17) vs Angels (12‑19) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | White Sox Sweeps 1 Game | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 8% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Angels Sweeps 1 Game | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Guardians (15‑16) vs Rays (18‑11) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Guardians Sweeps 1 Game | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Rays Sweeps 1 Game | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 8% | 23% | ||
| Red Sox (12‑18) vs Blue Jays (13‑16) 1 Game Remaining |
2 | Red Sox Sweeps 1 Game | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Blue Jays Sweeps 1 Game | 30% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Astros (11‑19) vs Orioles (14‑15) 2 Games Remaining |
2 | Astros Sweeps 2 Games | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Orioles Sweeps 2 Games | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Braves (21‑9) vs Tigers (15‑15) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Braves Sweeps 2 Games | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Tigers Sweeps 2 Games | 30% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Twins (13‑17) vs Mariners (15‑16) 1 Game Remaining |
1 | Twins Sweeps 1 Game | 32% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Mariners Sweeps 1 Game | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 10% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Royals (12‑17) vs Athletics (15‑14) 2 Games Remaining |
1 | Royals Sweeps 2 Games | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Athletics Sweeps 2 Games | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| 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 (20‑10) vs Rangers (14‑16) |
5 | Yankees Wins | 32% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 30% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 24% | ||
| White Sox (13‑17) vs Angels (12‑19) |
2 | White Sox Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 8% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Angels Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Guardians (15‑16) vs Rays (18‑11) |
2 | Guardians Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Rays Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 8% | 23% | ||
| Red Sox (12‑18) vs Blue Jays (13‑16) |
2 | Red Sox Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Blue Jays Wins | 30% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Twins (13‑17) vs Mariners (15‑16) |
1 | Twins Wins | 32% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Mariners Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 10% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Braves (21‑9) vs Tigers (15‑15) |
0 | Braves Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 10% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Tigers Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Orioles (14‑15) vs Astros (11‑19) |
0 | Orioles Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Astros Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Athletics (15‑14) vs Royals (12‑17) |
0 | Athletics Wins | 31% | 8% | 4% | 17% | 9% | 8% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||
| Royals Wins | 30% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 9% | 7% | 23% | ||