2014 San Francisco Giants
- But the only team in the expanded playoff era to win the wild card game as the lower seed and end up winning the World Series was the 2014 San Francisco Giants. Riding the arm of Madison Bumgarner, the Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates in the WC game and rolled all the way to a World Series title, beating the Kansas City Royals in seven games.
now we have added 12 teams in playoffs so we now have a 6th seed
so the odds of d backs winning vs Rangers aint good