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San Diego Padres clinch second playoff berth since 2006 - ESPN
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A Nationals-focused rooting guide to the MLB playoffs - The Washington Post
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Padres on verge of first playoff berth since 2006 –
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Padres clinch NL wild-card spot during 2-1 loss to White Sox
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Padres clinch National League Wild Card berth
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Padres clinch National League Wild Card berth
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MLB on X: San Diego's in! The @padres are going to play in the postseason. #CLINCHED / X
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San Diego Padres Clinch Second Playoff Berth Since 2006 - Fastball
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Padres clinch National League Wild Card berth
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Padres clinch NL wild-card spot during 2-1 loss to White Sox
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San Diego Padres Go All-In with Massive Juan Soto Deal
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Padres snap Cincinnati Reds six-game winning streak
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Sports Illustrated June 1 2015 by Susan Price - Issuu
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MLB - The San Diego Padres are back in the postseason for the first time since 2006. #CLINCHED