Here is scenario in which Samsung makes the postseason with 0 additional wins (66 total). Here are the final standings in the scenario: Team W L D PCT GB LG 89 52 3 0.6312 0.0 Hanwha 87 54 3 0.6170 2.0 SSG 74 66 4 0.5286 14.5 Lotte 68 68 8 0.5000 18.5 Samsung 66 74 4 0.4714 22.5 KIA 65 73 6 0.4710 22.5 NC 65 73 6 0.4710 22.5 KT 65 74 5 0.4676 23.0 Doosan 64 73 7 0.4672 23.0 Kiwoom 52 88 4 0.3714 36.5 To construct the scenario, we start with the current standings: Team W L D GL PCT GB LG 80 49 3 12 0.620 0.0 Hanwha 76 53 3 12 0.589 4.0 SSG 65 60 4 15 0.520 13.0 KT 65 63 4 12 0.508 14.5 Samsung 66 64 2 12 0.508 14.5 Lotte 63 64 6 11 0.496 16.0 NC 61 62 6 15 0.496 16.0 KIA 61 65 4 14 0.484 17.5 Doosan 56 70 6 12 0.444 22.5 Kiwoom 43 86 4 11 0.333 37.0 The next two tables show, respectively, how many of their remaining games each team wins and ties against each of the other teams in the scenario: Scenario Additional Wins Against Team Doosan Hanwha KIA Kiwoom KT LG Lotte NC Samsung SSG Wins Doosan - 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 Hanwha 0 - 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 11 KIA 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 Kiwoom 2 0 1 - 1 0 1 1 2 1 9 KT 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 LG 1 0 0 0 4 - 1 2 1 0 9 Lotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 3 0 5 NC 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 1 0 4 Samsung 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 SSG 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 1 - 9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Losses 3 1 8 2 11 3 4 11 10 6 Scenario Additional Draws (Ties) With Team Doosan Hanwha KIA Kiwoom KT LG Lotte NC Samsung SSG Total Doosan - 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 Hanwha 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 KIA 0 0 - 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 Kiwoom 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 KT 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1 0 1 LG 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0 Lotte 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 2 NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 Samsung 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 2 SSG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 The next two tables show, respectively, how many total games each team wins and ties against each of the other teams in the scenario: Scenario Total Wins Against Team Doosan Hanwha KIA Kiwoom KT LG Lotte NC Samsung SSG Wins Doosan - 9 6 10 4 6 7 6 7 9 64 Hanwha 6 - 12 14 11 8 10 9 8 9 87 KIA 9 4 - 7 9 5 8 8 8 7 65 Kiwoom 6 2 7 - 6 7 5 6 6 7 52 KT 11 5 7 10 - 4 6 6 10 6 65 LG 10 7 11 9 12 - 10 10 10 10 89 Lotte 7 6 7 11 8 4 - 9 10 6 68 NC 8 6 8 9 9 6 7 - 8 4 65 Samsung 9 8 7 10 5 6 5 8 - 8 66 SSG 7 7 8 8 10 6 10 11 7 - 74 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Losses 73 54 73 88 74 52 68 73 74 66 Scenario Total Draws (Ties) With Team Doosan Hanwha KIA Kiwoom KT LG Lotte NC Samsung SSG Total Doosan - 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 Hanwha 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 KIA 0 0 - 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 Kiwoom 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 KT 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1 1 0 5 LG 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 3 Lotte 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 8 NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 6 Samsung 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 4 SSG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7 3 6 4 5 3 8 6 4 4 # Samsung Lions magic number # Samsung's magic number # Lions magic number # KBO Playoff Race