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NL Wild-Card Series Picks for Mets-Padres and Cardinals-Phillies

Which teams will be moving on to the National League Division Series next week? Our MLB writers make their picks.

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Bryce Miller: Showalter's history with Manny Machado, Bob Melvin spice up wild-card opener

Buck Showalter thinks the mission involved the short-season Aberdeen IronBirds. He sent former Orioles star and coach Brady Anderson on a stealthy operation to see teenager Manny Machado do a few laps with the under-the-radar farm club.

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Buck Showalter, Mets face new challenge in wild-card series

NEW YORK — Buck Showalter has managed in a myriad of situations throughout his 21-year major league managerial career. When the Mets skipper takes the field Friday night in the NL wild-card series, he’ll look over in the dugout and see an opposing manager that he once managed (Bob Melvin)…

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Which Padres offense shows up could be difference in playoffs

The Padres offense could suddenly become what it was expected to be.

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Tom Krasovic: Padres' big spending paid off with postseason berth

Go big or go home.

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MLB finalizes playoff schedule

All the best-of-three wild card series will begin on Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Padres beat Giants, will meet Mets as NL's No. 5 seed

Bob Melvin didn't care where, or so he said.

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Padres celebrate reaching playoffs for seventh time in franchise history

SAN DIEGO —At the end, it was easy.

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Padres’ bats stay cold in loss to White Sox, magic number remains at three

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have celebrated earning a playoff appearance just once in front of fans at Petco Park.

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Padres move closer to postseason even as they drop another series to Dodgers

SAN DIEGO — Developments in the Midwest went the San Diego Padres’ way Thursday.

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Padres take big step with walk-off victory over Dodgers in 10th

Blake Snell was wonderful but wild, the bullpen tripped, the offense napped for six innings.

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Padres look to continue to walk the talk in sprint to finish

It didn't matter anymore.

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Padres beat Rockies again, increase lead in wild-card race

DENVER — Sunday was one of those days in the Rocky Mountains they put on postcards, so pretty and pleasant it makes a mile high seem like a delightful place to do just about anything.

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Padres gain, maintain in wild-card race with victory over Rockies

DENVER — The Padres waited long enough Saturday night to make another Coors Field crash feel almost likely.

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Padres lose again at Coors Field, drop a spot in wild-card standings

DENVER — The Padres said this series was going to be different.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rookie Brendan Donovan's grand slam lifts Cardinals from slump, avoids sweep

SAN DIEGO — The Cardinals had found a way to generate baserunners earlier in the game and even ended the long slog for that missing run with a solo homer.

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Tom Krasovic: If they max out talent like 2010 team, Padres can make October run

When a ballclub plows a quarter of a billion dollars into the player payroll, as Padres leaders have this year, it's the same as shouting out a request.

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Padres get going early again, beat Cardinals for 4th straight win

If this series is a playoff preview, the Cardinals are seeing a Padres team that might actually be ready.

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Padres’ NL playoff standing improves with third straight win over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — It wasn’t perfect by any means, but a 6-1 victory over the Diamondbacks and two losses that occurred elsewhere made for a good Sunday for the Padres.

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Darvish goes 8 innings and Hader finishes Padres' shutout of Mariners

Yu Darvish did all he could to make the pittance the Padres' hitters managed stand up.

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Dodgers pounce on Snell for first time, trounce Padres again

SAN DIEGO — It happened again to Blake Snell, and it happened again to the Padres.

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Padres finish off rally in 9th with walk-off hit by Alfaro

Jorge Alfaro did it again.

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It’s same old L.A. story as Padres lose to Dodgers, again

LOS ANGELES — When the in-game hosts at Dodger Stadium promote an upcoming series against the home team’s real rival, they mention “the hated Giants.”

Los Angeles Times

Dustin May struggles with command issues in Dodgers’ 7-1 loss to Padres

LOS ANGELES — The path of a pitcher returning from Tommy John surgery is rarely straight and pointing north. It usually zigs and zags, lunges forward and lurches back, with encouraging stretches of dominance offset by shaky moments of self-doubt.

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Padres hold on (again) to beat Giants, complete sweep

SAN FRANCISCO — Sometimes all it takes is just enough.

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