Minnesota Twins Playoffs 2026
The Minnesota Twins finished 77-85, 3rd in the AL Central, and missed the playoffs, 7 games behind the last wild card, the Chicago White Sox.
Minnesota TwinsAL Central · American LeagueMissed the playoffs
77-85Final record
.475Win %
3rdAL Central
7GB of last WC
-58Run diff
6-4Last 10
8GB in AL Central
W1Final streak
Season Trend
AL Central Final Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guardians | 85-77 | .525 | – |
| 2 |  White Sox | 84-78 | .519 | 1 |
| 3 | Twins | 77-85 | .475 | 8 |
| 4 |  Tigers | 76-86 | .469 | 9 |
| 5 |  Royals | 69-93 | .426 | 16 |
Division winners take seeds 1-3; the three best remaining records in the AL are wild cards. Full playoff picture →
Last Five Regular-Season Games
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 22 | at  Giants | W 3-2 |
| Wed, Sep 23 | at Giants | W 4-2 |
| Fri, Sep 25 | vs  Rangers | W 10-2 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | vs Rangers | L 2-6 |
| Sun, Sep 27 | vs Rangers | W 6-4 |
This Minnesota Twins playoffs page refreshes after every Twins game: record, series score, next game, postseason results and standings. Compare them with the rest of the AL playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Minnesota Twins playoffs FAQ
Did the Minnesota Twins make the 2026 playoffs?
No. They finished 77-85, 3rd in the AL Central.
What was the Twins regular-season record?
77-85 (.475), 3rd in the AL Central.
How many teams make the MLB playoffs?
Twelve: six per league, the three division winners and three wild cards. The top two seeds in each league skip the Wild Card Series.