After clinching their 11th NL West title in 12 seasons, the Los Angeles Dodgers extended the longest active postseason streak in Major League Baseball. From 1991-2005, the Atlanta Braves achieved the longest postseason streak in MLB history, with 14 appearances in a row.
Which other teams have secured postseason play most consistently? The breakdown:
Longest active postseason streaks (entering 2024 season)
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 11 seasons (since 2013) +1
2. Houston Astros: 7 seasons (since 2017) +1
3. Atlanta Braves: 6 seasons (since 2018)
4. Tampa Bay Rays: 5 seasons (since 2019)
T-5. Philadelphia Phillies: 2 seasons (since 2022) +1
T-6. Toronto Blue Jays: 2 seasons (since 2022)
Longest postseason streaks in MLB history (does not include the 1994 season)
1. Atlanta Braves: 14 (1991-2005)
2. New York Yankees: 13 (1995-2007)
*3. Los Angeles Dodgers: 11 (2013-2023)
*4. Houston Astros: 7 (2017-2023)
*T-5. Atlanta Braves: 6 (2018-2023)
T-6. New York Yankees: 6 (2017-2022)
*active streaks entering 2024 season
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