New York Mets: First Place Elimination

NY Mets must win 22 more games (83 total) to avoid elimination from first place.

Here are the final standings in a scenario in which NY Mets finish the season in first place with 83 total wins.

These teams can still finish at or ahead of 87 wins:

TeamWGLMax W
ATL 8126107
PHI 7626102
MIA 682694
WSH 652489

In this scenario NY Mets finish tied at 83 wins with 1 team. Head-to-head:

  • Atlanta: NY Mets win the season series 7-6 and hold the head-to-head tiebreaker.

Final standings for this scenario

TeamWinsLossesPCTGB
ATL 83 79 0.512 0
NYM 83 79 0.512 0
MIA 82 80 0.506 1
PHI 82 80 0.506 1
WSH 75 87 0.463 8

Current standings

TeamWinsLossesGLPCTGB
AtlantaATL 81 55 26 0.596 0
PhiladelphiaPHI 76 60 26 0.559 5
MiamiMIA 68 68 26 0.500 13
WashingtonWSH 65 73 24 0.471 17
NY MetsNYM 61 75 26 0.449 20

How the remaining games play out

Each page shows one team's remaining series in this scenario. Green: they win the season series. Red: they lose it. Gray: the series ends tied. The tiebreak verdicts are in the blocks above, and this opens on NY Mets, where the rivals those notes name are outlined.

TeamCurrent WinsCurrent LossesScenario WinsScenario LossesScenario Results
MIA 8 2 0 3 8-5
NYM 6 7 0 0 6-7
PHI 5 1 2 5 7-6
WSH 8 3 0 2 8-5
ATL 2 8 3 0 5-8
NYM 6 4 3 0 9-4
PHI 5 8 0 0 5-8
WSH 8 3 1 1 9-4
ATL 7 6 0 0 7-6
MIA 4 6 0 3 4-9
PHI 4 5 3 1 7-6
WSH 6 4 3 0 9-4
ATL 1 5 5 2 6-7
MIA 8 5 0 0 8-5
NYM 5 4 1 3 6-7
WSH 8 3 0 2 8-5
ATL 3 8 2 0 5-8
MIA 3 8 1 1 4-9
NYM 4 6 0 3 4-9
PHI 3 8 2 0 5-8
TeamCurrent WinsCurrent LossesScenario WinsScenario LossesScenario Results
Full head-to-head summary for this scenario

Final season series between every pair in this scenario, colored for the row team: green won the series, red lost it, gray tied it. Who wins a tied series is a tiebreaker question, answered in the head-to-head notes above. NY Mets' row and column are highlighted, and cells in that row are outlined where a note names the pair: solid where the series settled the tie, dashed where it did not.

National League East

Team ATLPHIMIAWSHNYM
ATL - 7 - 6 8 - 5 8 - 5 6 - 7
PHI 6 - 7 - 8 - 5 8 - 5 6 - 7
MIA 5 - 8 5 - 8 - 9 - 4 9 - 4
WSH 5 - 8 5 - 8 4 - 9 - 4 - 9
NYM 7 - 6 7 - 6 4 - 9 9 - 4 -