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MLB news: Sept. 21 -- Giants will be playing in October
Despite a 9-6 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the San Francisco Giants have assured themselves a berth in the National League playoffs.
The Giants (92-61) lead the Arizona Diamondbacks by 6.5 games in the National League West Division with nine games remaining.
San Francisco trails National Central Division-leading Cincinnati by seven games for the best record in the NL.
The postseason appearance will be the fourth in the last five seasons for the Giants. It is their second straight NL West crown.
A year ago, San Francisco reached the World Series before falling to the Minnesota Twins.
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