The Kansas City Royals are currently in a tight race for the final playoff spot in the American League. With just a few games left in the regular season, several teams are vying for the position. The Royals hold the advantage over some teams in tiebreaking scenarios. If the Royals and Toronto Blue Jays both finish with the same record, the Royals would advance due to their head-to-head record. The Royals also have the edge over the Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners based on their divisional records.
