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MLB Playoff Picture 2023: Updated Standings, Wild Card After Marlins Clinch, Cubs Out

Bleacher Report | October 1, 2023

Related Topics: Arizona Diamondbacks, Major League Baseball - (MLB), Toronto Blue Jays, Texas Rangers Baseball, MARINERS, Pittsburgh Pirates

The Miami Marlins are officially playoff bound.

The team held it's own destiny going into Saturday and needed a victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates to clinch a spot in the postseason. With a 2-2 score entering the sixth inning, the Marlins needed a push.

They got it.

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YOUR 2023 MIAMI MARLINS ARE POSTSEASON BOUND. <a href="https://t.co/AgSmJ3K2k6">pic.twitter.com/AgSmJ3K2k6</a>

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The postseason picture gets a little bit clearer! <br><br>The <a href="https://twitter.com/Marlins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Marlins</a> have <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CLINCHED?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CLINCHED</a>! <a href="https://t.co/BEd9vUvuKI">pic.twitter.com/BEd9vUvuKI</a>

The Marlins tacked on five runs in the final four innings to cruise to a 7-3 victory over the Pirates.

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