The Houston Astros can clinch the American League West title at the expense of the Seattle Mariners, who essentially have no room for error when it comes to their postseason chances.
The host Astros look to claim a fourth straight division crown as early as Monday night, when they open a three-game set with the second-place Mariners.
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