The Los Angeles Dodgers: Setting Records in Major League Baseball

The Los Angeles Dodgers have once again made history, securing their 11th division title in the NL West in just 12 seasons. This achievement sets them apart as the team with the longest active postseason streak in Major League Baseball.

Notably, the longest postseason streak in MLB history was set between 1991 and 2005 by the Atlanta Braves, who made a staggering 14 consecutive appearances. Still, the question remains: which teams have consistently claimed their spot in the postseason?

Consistent Postseason Appearances: A Breakdown

As we entered the 2024 season, the longest active postseason streaks in the MLB were as follows:

1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 11 consecutive seasons (since 2013)
2. Houston Astros: A remarkable 7 seasons (since 2017)
3. Atlanta Braves: A strong 6 seasons (since 2018)
4. Tampa Bay Rays: Consistent for 5 seasons (since 2019)
5. Philadelphia Phillies & Toronto Blue Jays: Both 2 seasons (since 2022)

Historical Longest Postseason Streaks in MLB

When we exclude the 1994 season, the historical longest postseason streaks in MLB are:

1. Atlanta Braves: An impressive 14 seasons (1991-2005)
2. New York Yankees: Close behind with 13 seasons (1995-2007)
3. Los Angeles Dodgers: Currently at 11 seasons (2013-2023)
4. Houston Astros: A solid 7 seasons (2017-2023)
5. Atlanta Braves & New York Yankees: Both 6 seasons (2018-2023 and 2017-2022 respectively)

It’s important to note that the streaks by the Dodgers, Astros, Braves, and Yankees were still active entering the 2024 season.

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