Padres beat Dodgers 4-2 to clinch a franchise-record 3rd straight postseason berth
San Diego Padres defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2, securing their franchise-record third straight postseason berth and fifth in seven seasons. Fernando Tatis Jr. and Ethan Salas contributed RBI singles in the seventh inning, giving the Padres a 4-0 lead. Shohei Ohtani pitched a no-hitter until Salas and Tatis broke it with back-to-back singles.
The Dodgers rallied with a run in the ninth inning, but could not secure a victory. Yuki Matsui earned the win in relief, while Mason Miller secured his 38th save. The Padres will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first round of the playoffs.
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