MLB · 2026
Minnesota Twins3rd AL Central - .472 pct vSun 27 Sep, 3:10 PM EDT Texas Rangers2nd AL West - .497 pct
Match resultMinnesota 50%Texas 50%
What this game means
The two ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 10% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 41 points in the Playoffs race.
Texas Rangers
Playoffs23%
Division23%
Pennantseason odds2%
Minnesota winPlayoffsMinnesota TwinsOutTexas Rangers23%<1%▼ -23
Texas winPlayoffsMinnesota TwinsOutTexas Rangers23%41%▲ +18
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
AL Central · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-LPCTGB
1ClevelandDivisionClinched85-76.528-2White SoxDivisionOut83-78.51523MinnesotaDivisionOut76-85.4729AL West · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-LPCTGB
1HoustonDivision77%80-81.497-2TexasDivision23%80-81.497-3SeattleDivisionOut75-86.4665The wild card · top 6 in the American League qualify
PlayoffsW-LPCTWCGB
6HoustonPlayoffs77%80-81.497Playoff line
7TexasPlayoffs23%80-81.497310MinnesotaPlayoffsOut76-85.4727