The Astros’ season is nothing if not exciting. This weekend the Rangers playing the Mariners and the Astros playing the Diamondbacks, and the outcomes of those games will determine whether the Astros get into the playoffs.
Spin the Roulette Wheel
After Thursday night’s wins by the Blue Jays and Mariners, 16 combinations of wins and losses are summarized in the helpful tweet below. At this point, the outcome of remaining Blue Jays’ games has little to no effect on the the Astros’ playoff chances. 11 of the 16 possible outcomes are favorable to the Astros making the playoffs (2 Division; 9 Wild Card).