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San Diego Padres (SD)

National League – West • Record: 91-71 (0.562)
Holding a wild card spot — Arizona Diamondbacks is the first team out
Clinched

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Frequently asked questions

What is the San Diego Padres magic number right now?

The San Diego Padres have clinched a playoff spot — their magic number is 0.

What is a magic number in baseball?

A magic number is the combined total of team wins and chasing-team losses that guarantees a playoff spot. When it reaches 0, the spot is clinched no matter what happens in the remaining games.

When did the San Diego Padres last make the playoffs?

The San Diego Padres have clinched a playoff spot in the 2026 season.

When did the San Diego Padres last win the World Series?

The San Diego Padres have never won the World Series.

How often are these numbers updated?

Standings and magic numbers on Sports Magic Numbers refresh throughout the day and after every MLB game, so the numbers here reflect the live playoff race.

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