Arizona Diamondbacks Playoffs 2026
Arizona Diamondbacks 2026 playoff page. The Diamondbacks are 80-73, 3rd in the NL West with a 0 point differential and a 2-game losing streak. They are in the hunt, 3.5 games behind the last wild-card spot with 9 games left.
Last time out they lost to the Miami Marlins 3-4 at home. Next up: home to the New York Yankees (88-64) on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:40 PM EDT. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.498 record, including 6 games against teams currently in playoff position. Updated Sep 17, 2026 6:10 AM EDT.

Diamondbacks Playoff Outlook
Last game
L 3-4 vs
Miami Marlins
Next game
vs
New York Yankees (88-64)
What it takes
3.5 games behind the last wild-card spot with 9 to play. They need to win and get help from the teams above them.
Remaining schedule
9 games left · opponents’ record 0.498 · 6 vs current playoff teams
NL West Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Div | Conf | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92-60 | 3-0 | 17-11 | +173 | L1 | |
| 2 | 83-69 | 5-1 | 11-7 | +23 | W1 | |
| 3 | 80-73 | 2-2 | 10-9 | 0 | L2 | |
| 4 | 64-89 | 3-7 | 13-13 | -70 | W2 | |
| 5 | 56-96 | 3-6 | 6-13 | -170 | L1 |
Season Trend
Diamondbacks Playoff Push: 2026 Recent Results and Upcoming Games
| # | Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs | 84-68 | L 1-2 | |
| 2 | vs | 84-68 | L 1-7 | |
| 3 | vs | 84-68 | W 1-0 | |
| 4 | at | 76-76 | L 1-3 | |
| 5 | at | 76-76 | W 4-3 | |
| 6 | at | 76-76 | W 3-2 | |
| 7 | at | 67-85 | W 5-4 | |
| 8 | at | 67-85 | W 5-3 | |
| 9 | at | 67-85 | L 2-5 | |
| 10 | vs | 76-76 | W 9-1 | |
| 11 | vs | 76-76 | L 2-6 | |
| 12 | vs | 76-76 | L 6-7 | |
| 13 | vs | 76-77 | W 8-7 | |
| 14 | vs | 76-77 | L 2-4 | |
| 15 | vs | 76-77 | L 3-4 | |
| 16 | vs | 88-64 | ||
| 17 | vs | 88-64 | ||
| 18 | vs | 88-64 | ||
| 19 | at | 56-96 | ||
| 20 | at | 56-96 | ||
| 21 | at | 56-96 | ||
| 22 | at | 83-69 | ||
| 23 | at | 83-69 | ||
| 24 | at | 83-69 |
This Arizona Diamondbacks playoffs page refreshes after every Diamondbacks game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the NL playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Arizona Diamondbacks playoffs FAQ
Are the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2026 playoffs?
Not yet. They are 3.5 games behind the last wild-card spot with 9 games to play.
What seed would the Diamondbacks be?
They are outside the six playoff spots today.
Who leads the NL West?
Los Angeles Dodgers (92-60); the Diamondbacks are 3rd.
When is the next Diamondbacks game?
Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:40 PM EDT, home to the New York Yankees.
How hard is the Diamondbacks remaining schedule?
9 games left against opponents with a combined 0.498 record; 6 against teams currently in playoff position.
How can the Diamondbacks clinch a playoff spot?
Win the NL West, or finish with one of the three best records among NL non-division-winners. A magic number appears here once a berth is within reach.
What is the Diamondbacks record at home and on the road?
7-8 at home, 9-7 away; 2-2 in the division and 10-9 in the league.
