- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: At Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA., on Game-4 at Petco Park in San Diego, Padres, Jake Cronenworth doubles in the 7th inning. Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: There is a rain delay at Petco Park before Game 4 of the NLDS on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: A rainbow is seen behind a security official standing guard on the field during a rain delay before the game four of the NLDS between the Padres and the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Former San Diego Padres pitcher Jake Peavy, right, waves to fans after the first pitch with Mark Loretta before game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove delivers a pitch during the first inning in game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Padres fans react during game four of the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Padres fans cheer after Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth's (9) catch in the infield during the first inning of game four of the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Silhouetted fans wait during a rain delay before game four of the NLDS between the Dodgers and the Padres at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Trayce Thompson dives to catch a ball hit by San Diego Padres designated hitter Brandon Drury during the fourth inning in game 4 of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove reacts after striking out Los Angeles Dodgers' Will Smith during the fifth inning in game 4 of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres show a Goose Meter on the screen during a mound visit during the fifth inning in game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: At Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA., on Game-4 at Petco Park in San Diego, Padres, Austin Nola singles in the 7th inning. Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim celebrates at second after an RBI double during the seventh inning in game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres' Juan Soto hits an RBI single during the seventh inning in game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres' Jake Cronenworth, right, celebrates while headed to first on the go-ahead two-run double as Ha-Seong Kim heads to home during the seventh inning in game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres' Juan Soto, center, and Ha-Seong Kim, right, celebrate with Manny Machado after scoring runs on the go-ahead two-run double by Jake Cronenworth during the seventh inning in game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Field crew works on the pitching mound during the eighth inning in game 4 of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres fans cheer as Los Angeles Dodgers' Mookie Betts leaves the batters box after striking out during the ninth inning in game 4 of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres celebrate after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 in game 4 of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: At Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA., on Game-4 at Petco Park in San Diego, San Diego Padres beat the Dodgers for the National League Division Serties. Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Padres fans react after beating the Dodgers during game four of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Padres fans react after beating the Dodgers during game four of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: At Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA., on Game-4 at Petco Park in San Diego, San Diego Padres beat the Dodgers for the National League Division Serties. Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres celebrate after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Fans celebrate the Padres taking the lead over the Dodgers during the eighth inning of game four of the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: Fans celebrate the Padres beating the Dodgers to win the NLDS at Petco Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 in San Diego ,CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres' Manny Machado and Juan Soto celebrate after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres' Jorge Alfaro and Juan Soto celebrate after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres' Manny Machado celebrates in the locker room after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres' Luis Garcia celebrates in the locker room after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres' Luis Campusano holds a plastic goose while he celebrates after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: The San Diego Padres celebrate after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin and Manny Machado celebrate after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: San Diego Padres' Juan Soto carries a plastic goose as he celebrates after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
- The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego, CA - October 15: A plastic goose sits on first base as the Padres celebrate after winning the NLDS against the Dodgers at Petco Park on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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By Meg McLaughlin, Nelvin C. Cepeda | The San Diego Union-Tribune and K.C. Alfred | [email protected] | The San Diego Union-Tribune
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The Padres clinched their first NLCS berth since 1998 on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park.
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