MLB playoff odds are based on 25000 simulations of the rest of the season and playoffs. The team's estimated quality is determined by their performance over their last 100 regular season games (even if it spans seasons) and includes a regression to the mean factor. These results are based on standings through 1982-10-03. This page does not update during the postseason.
Most Likely Scenarios
| Lg | Top Seed | Division Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NL | St. Louis Cardinals | Atlanta Braves | |
| AL | Milwaukee Brewers | California Angels |
Playoff Odds
| Current | Remaining | Average | 90% Confidence | Change | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Lg | D | SRS | rSOS | W | L | W | L | W | L | Best | Worst | Post | Div | LCS | Pennant | Win WS | 1 Day | 7 Days | 30 Days | |||||||
| NL East | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 0.4 | -0.1 | 92 | 70 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 92.0 | 70.0 | 92-70 | 92-70 | >99.9% | >99.9% | >99.9% | 57.3% | 23.1% | 0.0% | +0.1% | +26.5% | ||||||
| 2 | Philadelphia Phillies | NL | E | 0.0 | 0.0 | 89 | 73 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 89.0 | 73.0 | 89-73 | 89-73 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | -0.1% | -18.6% | ||||||
| 3 | Montreal Expos | NL | E | 0.4 | -0.1 | 86 | 76 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 86.0 | 76.0 | 86-76 | 86-76 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -4.4% | ||||||
| 4 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | E | 0.5 | -0.1 | 84 | 78 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 84.0 | 78.0 | 84-78 | 84-78 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -3.5% | ||||||
| 5 | Chicago Cubs | NL | E | 0.1 | 0.0 | 73 | 89 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 73.0 | 89.0 | 73-89 | 73-89 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 6 | New York Mets | NL | E | -0.8 | 0.0 | 65 | 97 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 65.0 | 97.0 | 65-97 | 65-97 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| NL West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Atlanta Braves | NL | W | -0.1 | 0.0 | 89 | 73 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 89.0 | 73.0 | 89-73 | 89-73 | >99.9% | >99.9% | >99.9% | 42.7% | 13.7% | +14.0% | +82.4% | +36.3% | ||||||
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | NL | W | 0.7 | -0.1 | 88 | 74 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 88.0 | 74.0 | 88-74 | 88-74 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | -14.0% | -60.0% | -33.2% | ||||||
| 3 | San Francisco Giants | NL | W | 0.3 | 0.0 | 87 | 75 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 87.0 | 75.0 | 87-75 | 87-75 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | -22.4% | -0.3% | ||||||
| 4 | San Diego Padres | NL | W | -0.4 | 0.0 | 81 | 81 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 81.0 | 81.0 | 81-81 | 81-81 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -2.8% | ||||||
| 5 | Houston Astros | NL | W | -0.1 | 0.0 | 77 | 85 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 77.0 | 85.0 | 77-85 | 77-85 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 6 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | W | -0.9 | 0.0 | 61 | 101 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 61.0 | 101.0 | 61-101 | 61-101 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| Current | Remaining | Average | 90% Confidence | Change | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Lg | D | SRS | rSOS | W | L | W | L | W | L | Best | Worst | Post | Div | LCS | Pennant | Win WS | 1 Day | 7 Days | 30 Days | |||||||
| AL East | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Milwaukee Brewers | AL | E | 1.4 | -0.1 | 95 | 67 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 95.0 | 67.0 | 95-67 | 95-67 | >99.9% | >99.9% | >99.9% | 56.4% | 37.7% | +44.4% | +12.0% | +18.3% | ||||||
| 2 | Baltimore Orioles | AL | E | 0.4 | 0.0 | 94 | 68 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 94.0 | 68.0 | 94-68 | 94-68 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | -44.4% | -12.0% | -11.2% | ||||||
| 3 | Boston Red Sox | AL | E | 0.1 | 0.0 | 89 | 73 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 89.0 | 73.0 | 89-73 | 89-73 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -7.0% | ||||||
| 4 | Detroit Tigers | AL | E | 0.2 | 0.0 | 83 | 79 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 83.0 | 79.0 | 83-79 | 83-79 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -0.1% | ||||||
| 5 | New York Yankees | AL | E | -0.1 | 0.0 | 79 | 83 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 79.0 | 83.0 | 79-83 | 79-83 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 6 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL | E | -0.2 | 0.0 | 78 | 84 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 78.0 | 84.0 | 78-84 | 78-84 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 7 | Cleveland Indians | AL | E | -0.8 | 0.0 | 78 | 84 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 78.0 | 84.0 | 78-84 | 78-84 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| AL West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | California Angels | AL | W | 0.9 | -0.1 | 93 | 69 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 93.0 | 69.0 | 93-69 | 93-69 | >99.9% | >99.9% | >99.9% | 43.6% | 25.5% | 0.0% | +3.8% | +65.3% | ||||||
| 2 | Kansas City Royals | AL | W | 0.3 | 0.0 | 90 | 72 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 90.0 | 72.0 | 90-72 | 90-72 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | -3.8% | -64.4% | ||||||
| 3 | Chicago White Sox | AL | W | 0.4 | 0.0 | 87 | 75 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 87.0 | 75.0 | 87-75 | 87-75 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -0.9% | ||||||
| 4 | Seattle Mariners | AL | W | -0.4 | 0.0 | 76 | 86 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 76.0 | 86.0 | 76-86 | 76-86 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 5 | Oakland Athletics | AL | W | -0.8 | 0.0 | 68 | 94 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 68.0 | 94.0 | 68-94 | 68-94 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 6 | Texas Rangers | AL | W | -0.8 | 0.0 | 64 | 98 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 64.0 | 98.0 | 64-98 | 64-98 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||
| 7 | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | -0.4 | 0.0 | 60 | 102 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 102.0 | 60-102 | 60-102 | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||


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