Padres Clinch Playoff Spot with Dramatic Triple Play Against Dodgers
San Diego secures a postseason berth while the MLB playoff race intensifies in final week of the regular season.
- The San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, highlighted by a game-ending triple play.
- The Padres are now two games behind the Dodgers in the NL West, with two head-to-head matchups remaining in the regular season.
- The Houston Astros secured their seventh AL West division title in eight years, ensuring a spot in the playoffs.
- The Chicago White Sox avoided setting the modern MLB record for most losses in a season with a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
- The Cleveland Guardians clinched a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the AL Divisional Series after defeating the Cincinnati Reds.
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