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.

2026 MLB playoffs · NL West · 3rd in division
In the hunt · 3.5 games back
80-73RecordNL seed7-8Home9-7Away2-2Division10-9Conference0Point diffL2Streak9Games left

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

#TeamW-LDivConfDiffStrk
1Los Angeles Dodgers92-603-017-11+173L1
2San Diego Padres83-695-111-7+23W1
3Arizona Diamondbacks80-732-210-90L2
4San Francisco Giants64-893-713-13-70W2
5Colorado Rockies56-963-66-13-170L1

Season Trend

Diamondbacks: games over .500 through the season
.500+1
Runs per game vs NL average
Runs for4.4League avg for4.6Runs against4.4League avg against4.5

Diamondbacks Playoff Push: 2026 Recent Results and Upcoming Games

#DateOpponentOpp. recordResult
1vs Phillies #584-68L 1-2
2vs Phillies #584-68L 1-7
3vs Phillies #584-68W 1-0
4at Astros76-76L 1-3
5at Astros76-76W 4-3
6at Astros76-76W 3-2
7at Royals67-85W 5-4
8at Royals67-85W 5-3
9at Royals67-85L 2-5
10vs Rangers #376-76W 9-1
11vs Rangers #376-76L 2-6
12vs Rangers #376-76L 6-7
13vs Marlins76-77W 8-7
14vs Marlins76-77L 2-4
15vs Marlins76-77L 3-4
16vs Yankees #488-64
17vs Yankees #488-64
18vs Yankees #488-64
19at Rockies56-96
20at Rockies56-96
21at Rockies56-96
22at Padres #683-69
23at Padres #683-69
24at Padres #683-69

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.

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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.