Minnesota has been eliminated from first place. To show that Minnesota is eliminated from first place, we start with the current standings: Team W L GL PCT GB Detroit 85 66 11 0.563 0.0 Cleveland 79 71 12 0.527 5.5 Kansas City 75 76 11 0.497 10.0 Minnesota 66 85 11 0.437 19.0 Chicago 57 95 10 0.375 28.5 Total 362 393 55 Minnesota can finish the season with at most 66 + 11 = 77 wins and will finish the season behind the following teams: Detroit has already won 85 games. Cleveland has already won 79 games. # Minnesota Twins' magic number # Minnesota's magic number # Twins' magic number # MLB Playoff Race