Rangers eliminated from playoff race with loss to Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — The Rangers’ 2026 season did not go out with a bang. It went out with a whimper. The Rangers fell, 6-4, to the Twins on Sunday afternoon at Target Field, squandering any chance to win the American League West on the final day of the regular season. The only way Texas could have won the division and gotten into the postseason was with a win over the Twins and an Astros loss to the A’s. Regardless of the Astros’ postseason outcome, they will go down as the worst division winner in baseball history, at best finishing at 81-81.…