Just one week ago, the Astros seemed like they had the AL West wrapped up, and Seattle was looking to pull away with the final Wild Card spot.
Then, Houston stumbled, the Mariners reeled off seven wins in a row, the Rangers rattled off five in a row , and even Cleveland has quietly gone 8-2 in their last 10. Seattle and Houston are now tied for first in the AL West, and despite a 6-1 week for the Guardians, they lost a game in their pursuit of the last Wild Card slot.
Remaining Schedules:
SEA: 2 LAA, 3 KC, 3 HOU, 3 COL, 3 LAD
HOU: 2 ATL, 3 TEX, 3 SEA, 3 A’s, 3 LAA
TEX: 2 NYM, 3 HOU, 3 MIA, 3 MIN, 3 CLE
CLE: 2 CHW, 3 DET, 4 MIN, 3 DET, 3 TEX
Seattle has the most favorable remaining schedule, with some winnable series against the Angels and Colorado, and a chance to clinch the d