What are the longest postseason streaks in MLB history?

After clinching their 13th consecutive postseason appearancein September 2025,the Los Angeles Dodgersextendedthe longest active postseason streak in Major League Baseball. From 1991-2005, the Atlanta Braves achieved the longest postseason streak in MLB history, with 14 appearances in a row.

The Milwaukee Brewers were the first team to clinch a playoff spotin 2025. Which teams have secured postseason play most consistently? Check out the breakdown below:

Longest active postseason streaks

*1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 13 seasons (since 2013)

2. Houston Astros: 9 seasons (since 2017)

*3. Philadelphia Phillies: 4 seasons (since 2022)

*Clinched a 2025 playoff spot

Longest postseason streaks in MLB history (does not include the 1994 season)

1. Atlanta Braves: 14 (1991-2005)

2. New York Yankees: 13 (1995-2007)

3. Los Angeles Dodgers: 13 (2013-2025)

4. Houston Astros: 9 (2017-2024)

5. Atlanta Braves: 7 (2018-2024)

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