West Indian left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein took 3 for 15 as Texas Super Kings beat MI New York by 39 runs to qualify for the playoffs.
But first, Texas made 223 for 4 with 103 not out from captain Faf Du Plessis.
In reply, MI New York were restricted to 184 for 9, with Kieron Pollard hitting 70 in vain.