The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers have locked up guaranteed spots in the playoffs. They each reached the postseason after being some of the most competitive teams in the league throughout the 2025 campaign. However, who has the better chance at winning the World Series ?

During a guest appearance on “ESPN Podcasts,” former MLB player Eric Hosmer boldly claimed that whoever wins the playoff series between the Padres and Dodgers will win the World Series. That's assuming the two teams match up against each other in the postseason. However, Holm seems to favor San Diego mainly due to the team's stacked bullpen.

“Padres are really the only team that can hold a lead late,” said Hosmer. … “Yeah, the Padres. What they did at the [trade] deadline, Mason Miller, I mean, you k

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