Kansas City has been eliminated from first place. To show that Kansas City is eliminated from first place, we start with the current standings: Team W L GL PCT GB Cleveland 92 69 1 0.571 0.0 Detroit 86 76 0 0.531 6.5 Kansas City 86 76 0 0.531 6.5 Minnesota 82 80 0 0.506 10.5 Chicago 41 121 0 0.253 51.5 Total 387 422 1 Kansas City can finish the season with at most 86 + 0 = 86 wins and will finish the season behind the following teams: Cleveland has already won 92 games. # Kansas City Royals' magic number # Kansas City's magic number # Royals' magic number # MLB Playoff Race