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Astros 6, Diamondbacks 2: Astros On Playoff Precipice

With the season on the line, the Astros knuckled up. McHugh was solidly efficient, Rasmus hits two home runs to lead Astros to win. The Astros have now clinched at least a one game playoff with the Angels to decide the second Wild Card slot.

What Happened

And then there were fewer.

After losing 5-1 to the Kansas City Royals, who appear determined to retain their status as the team in the American League with the best record, the Minnesota Twins have been officially eliminated from postseason play.

That leaves just the Rangers, the Astros.