MLB · 2026

Texas Rangers 8-6Final Sun 6 Sep, 2:35 PM EDT Tampa Bay Rays

What was at stake

Where each result would have left them, race by race, forecast before kickoff.

What happenedTexas winPlayoffsTexas Rangers14%18%▲ +4DivisionTexas Rangers9%13%▲ +4Tampa Bay Rays79%70%▼ -9
If Tampa Bay had wonPlayoffsTexas Rangers14%10%▼ -4DivisionTexas Rangers9%6%▼ -3Tampa Bay Rays79%77%▼ -2

What it changed

Their odds in each race at the nearest forecast each side of kickoff.

Texas Rangers
Playoffs14%12%▼ -2
Division9%8%▼ -1
Tampa Bay Rays
Playoffs>99%>99%±0
Division79%79%±0

Today: PlayoffsTexas 2nd at 23%; Tampa Bay 1st, clinched.