Path to the Postseason: Sept. 12

The 5-3 win over the Giants punched the Dodgers ticket to the postseason, guaranteeing them at least a Wild Card spot as they chase a sixth-consecutive National League West title. It was a long time coming for the Dodgers, who still own the best record in baseball but have seen their hold on that position slip in recent weeks by losing 16 of their last 18 games.