The San Diego Padres won the rubber game on Sunday in their series with the Chicago White Sox by the score of 3-2.
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his 23rd home run for the season in the game for the Padres.
San Diego could clinch a second straight NL playoff appearance as early as Monday.
The White Sox scored both runs on bases loaded walks in the 7th inning.
Chicago needs to win 5 out of their last 6 games to avoid a club-record third straight 100-loss season.
The White Sox play in New York against the Yankees on Tuesday night.
September 21, 2025