Games on 2016-09-20 | Top | 2016 Playoffs |
| Lg | Visiting Team | R | Home Team | R | Links | Inn | Attend. | Time | Vis Starter | Home Starter | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher | Vis Manager | Home Manager | Stadium |
| AL | Boston Red Sox | 5 | Baltimore Orioles | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 20,387 | 3:14 | Eduardo Rodriguez | Kevin Gausman | Eduardo Rodriguez (3-7) | Kevin Gausman (9-11) | Craig Kimbrel (28) | John Farrell | Buck Showalter | Oriole Park at Ca |
| AL | Kansas City Royals | 1 | Cleveland Indians | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 13,623 | 2:45 | Edinson Volquez | Josh Tomlin | Andrew Miller (9-1) | Brian Flynn (2-2) | - | Ned Yost | Terry Francona | Progressive Field |
| AL | Detroit Tigers | 8 | Minnesota Twins | 1 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 23,395 | 2:46 | Matt Boyd | Hector Santiago | Matt Boyd (6-4) | Hector Santiago (12-9) | - | Brad Ausmus | Paul Molitor | Target Field |
| AL | Houston Astros | 2 | Oakland Athletics | 1 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 10 | 12,139 | 3:01 | Joe Musgrove | Sean Manaea | Chris Devenski (4-4) | Sean Doolittle (2-3) | Ken Giles (13) | A.J. Hinch | Bob Melvin | Oakland-Alameda C |
| AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 10 | Seattle Mariners | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 33,573 | 3:33 | J.A. Happ | Hisashi Iwakuma | J.A. Happ (20-4) | Hisashi Iwakuma (16-12) | - | John Gibbons | Scott Servais | Safeco Field |
| AL | New York Yankees | 5 | Tampa Bay Rays | 3 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 12,732 | 2:49 | Michael Pineda | Drew Smyly | Luis Severino (3-8) | Brad Boxberger (4-3) | Dellin Betances (12) | Joe Girardi | Kevin Cash | Tropicana Field |
| AL | Los Angeles Angels | 4 | Texas Rangers | 5 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 26,520 | 3:22 | Daniel Wright | A.J. Griffin | Nick Martinez (2-3) | Daniel Wright (0-4) | Sam Dyson (35) | Mike Scioscia | Jeff Banister | Globe Life Park i |
| AL | Los Angeles Angels | 4 | Texas Rangers | 5 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 26,520 | 3:22 | Daniel Wright | A.J. Griffin | Nick Martinez (2-3) | Daniel Wright (0-4) | Sam Dyson (35) | Mike Scioscia | Jeff Banister | Rangers Ballpark |
| NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | Chicago Cubs | 6 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 40,586 | 2:58 | Josh Smith | Jon Lester | Jon Lester (18-4) | Josh Smith (3-2) | - | Bryan Price | Joe Maddon | Wrigley Field |
| NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | Colorado Rockies | 5 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 28,665 | 3:21 | Adam Wainwright | Jorge de la Rosa | Adam Wainwright (12-9) | Jorge de la Rosa (8-9) | - | Mike Matheny | Walt Weiss | Coors Field |
| NL | San Francisco Giants | 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 53,621 | 3:36 | Johnny Cueto | Rich Hill | Johnny Cueto (17-5) | Rich Hill (13-5) | Sergio Romo (1) | Bruce Bochy | Dave Roberts | Dodger Stadium |
| NL | Washington Nationals | 0 | Miami Marlins | 1 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 17,961 | 2:11 | Tanner Roark | Jose Fernandez | Jose Fernandez (16-8) | Tanner Roark (15-9) | David Phelps (4) | Dusty Baker | Don Mattingly | Marlins Park |
| NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 20,829 | 3:08 | Steven Brault | Matt Garza | Jared Hughes (1-1) | Matt Garza (5-9) | Tony Watson (14) | Clint Hurdle | Craig Counsell | Miller Park |
| NL | Atlanta Braves | 5 | New York Mets | 4 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 30,761 | 3:28 | Julio Teheran | Robert Gsellman | Julio Teheran (6-10) | Robert Gsellman (2-2) | Jim Johnson (16) | Brian Snitker | Terry Collins | Citi field |
| Int | Chicago White Sox | 6 | Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 16,096 | 3:20 | James Shields | Jake Thompson | Jake Thompson (3-5) | James Shields (5-18) | Michael Mariot (1) | Robin Ventura | Pete Mackanin | Citizens Bank Par |
| NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 2 | San Diego Padres | 5 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 34,319 | 2:57 | Archie Bradley | Paul Clemens | Keith Hessler (1-0) | Zack Godley (4-4) | Brandon Maurer (12) | Chip Hale | Andy Green | Petco Park |
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Standings as of 2016-09-20. | Top | Record in remaining games at far right |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL East | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 2016 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 3 | 5 | Boston Red Sox | 151 | 87 | 64 | .576 | -- | 840 | 658 | 182 | 46-32 | 41-32 | W6 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | John Farrell | Dave Dombrowski | Fenway Park | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | Toronto Blue Jays | 151 | 83 | 68 | .550 | 4.0 | 721 | 637 | 84 | 42-32 | 41-36 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | John Gibbons | Ross Atkins | Rogers Centre | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | Baltimore Orioles | 151 | 82 | 69 | .543 | 5.0 | 705 | 684 | 21 | 47-29 | 35-40 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Buck Showalter | Dan Duquette | Oriole Park at Camden Yards | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 4 | 9 | 15 | New York Yankees | 150 | 78 | 72 | .520 | 8.5 | 633 | 650 | -17 | 44-31 | 34-41 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Joe Girardi | Brian Cashman | Yankee Stadium II | 12 | 6 | 6 | .500 |
| 5 | 14 | 25 | Tampa Bay Rays | 150 | 64 | 86 | .427 | 22.5 | 635 | 659 | -24 | 35-41 | 29-45 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Kevin Cash | Matt Silverman | Tropicana Field | 12 | 4 | 8 | .333 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL Central | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 2016 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Cleveland Indians | 150 | 87 | 63 | .580 | -- | 731 | 627 | 104 | 50-26 | 37-37 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Terry Francona | Mike Chernoff | Progressive Field | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 2 | 6 | 9 | Detroit Tigers | 150 | 80 | 70 | .533 | 7.0 | 685 | 677 | 8 | 42-32 | 38-38 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Brad Ausmus | Alberto Avila | Comerica Park | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| 3 | 10 | 16 | Kansas City Royals | 151 | 77 | 74 | .510 | 10.5 | 626 | 654 | -28 | 45-30 | 32-44 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ned Yost | Dayton Moore | Kauffman Stadium | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 |
| 4 | 11 | 19 | Chicago White Sox | 151 | 72 | 79 | .477 | 15.5 | 634 | 669 | -35 | 41-33 | 31-46 | L4 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Robin Ventura | Rick Hahn | U.S. Cellular Field | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| 5 | 15 | 30 | Minnesota Twins | 151 | 55 | 96 | .364 | 32.5 | 684 | 835 | -151 | 29-47 | 26-49 | L4 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Paul Molitor | Rob Antony | Target Field | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL West | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 2016 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | Texas Rangers | 152 | 90 | 62 | .592 | -- | 727 | 717 | 10 | 50-24 | 40-38 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jeff Banister | Jon Daniels | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington | 10 | 5 | 5 | .500 |
| 2 | 7 | 11 | Houston Astros | 151 | 80 | 71 | .530 | 9.5 | 684 | 638 | 46 | 41-33 | 39-38 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | A.J. Hinch | Jeff Luhnow | Minute Maid Park | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 |
| 3 | 8 | 14 | Seattle Mariners | 151 | 79 | 72 | .523 | 10.5 | 712 | 669 | 43 | 41-35 | 38-37 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Scott Servais | Jerry Dipoto | Safeco Field | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 4 | 12 | 23 | Oakland Athletics | 151 | 66 | 85 | .437 | 23.5 | 618 | 710 | -92 | 33-44 | 33-41 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bob Melvin | David Forst | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 |
| 5 | 13 | 24 | Los Angeles Angels | 151 | 65 | 86 | .430 | 24.5 | 656 | 696 | -40 | 35-40 | 30-46 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Mike Scioscia | Billy Eppler | Angel Stadium of Anaheim | 11 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL East | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 2016 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Washington Nationals | 151 | 88 | 63 | .583 | -- | 705 | 558 | 147 | 46-28 | 42-35 | L4 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Dusty Baker | Michael Rizzo | Nationals Park | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 2 | 6 | 12 | New York Mets | 151 | 80 | 71 | .530 | 8.0 | 592 | 571 | 21 | 41-35 | 39-36 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Terry Collins | Sandy Alderson | Citi field | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 3 | 7 | 17 | Miami Marlins | 151 | 76 | 75 | .503 | 12.0 | 616 | 625 | -9 | 38-35 | 38-40 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Don Mattingly | Michael Hill | Marlins Park | 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 |
| 4 | 10 | 21 | Philadelphia Phillies | 151 | 68 | 83 | .450 | 20.0 | 560 | 713 | -153 | 35-42 | 33-41 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Pete Mackanin | Matt Klentak | Citizens Bank Park | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 |
| 5 | 15 | 29 | Atlanta Braves | 151 | 60 | 91 | .397 | 28.0 | 600 | 746 | -146 | 26-49 | 34-42 | W4 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Brian Snitker | John Coppolella | Turner Field | 10 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL Central | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 2016 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Chicago Cubs | 151 | 96 | 55 | .636 | -- | 746 | 514 | 232 | 54-23 | 42-32 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Joe Maddon | Jed Hoyer | Wrigley Field | 10 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| 2 | 4 | 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 151 | 80 | 71 | .530 | 16.0 | 727 | 657 | 70 | 33-41 | 47-30 | W4 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Mike Matheny | John Mozeliak | Busch Stadium III | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| 3 | 8 | 18 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 150 | 75 | 75 | .500 | 20.5 | 688 | 689 | -1 | 36-38 | 39-37 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Clint Hurdle | Neal Huntington | PNC Park | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 |
| 4 | 11 | 22 | Milwaukee Brewers | 151 | 68 | 83 | .450 | 28.0 | 631 | 686 | -55 | 39-37 | 29-46 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Craig Counsell | David Stearns | Miller Park | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| 5 | 13 | 27 | Cincinnati Reds | 151 | 63 | 88 | .417 | 33.0 | 661 | 800 | -139 | 37-41 | 26-47 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bryan Price | Dick Williams | Great American Ballpark | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL West | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 2016 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 3 | 6 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 151 | 85 | 66 | .563 | -- | 667 | 589 | 78 | 48-28 | 37-38 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Dave Roberts | Farhan Zaidi | Dodger Stadium | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| 2 | 5 | 13 | San Francisco Giants | 151 | 80 | 71 | .530 | 5.0 | 658 | 593 | 65 | 40-35 | 40-36 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bruce Bochy | Bobby Evans | AT&T Park | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 3 | 9 | 20 | Colorado Rockies | 151 | 72 | 79 | .477 | 13.0 | 806 | 799 | 7 | 40-37 | 32-42 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Walt Weiss | Jeff Bridich | Coors Field | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 |
| 4 | 12 | 26 | San Diego Padres | 151 | 64 | 87 | .424 | 21.0 | 639 | 719 | -80 | 35-38 | 29-49 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Andy Green | A.J. Preller | Petco Park | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 |
| 5 | 14 | 28 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 151 | 63 | 88 | .417 | 22.0 | 706 | 854 | -148 | 30-48 | 33-40 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Chip Hale | Dave Stewart | Chase Field | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
Transactions | Top |
| Player Name | Pos | Age | Organization | Actual Team | Transaction Notes |
| T.J. House | P | 26.356 | Cleveland Indians | Columbus (AAA) | Designated for Assignment |
| Bud Norris | SP | 31.202 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) | Designated for Assignment |
| Alex Wood | SP | 25.251 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) | Activated from DL |
| Bryan Morris | RP | 29.176 | Miami Marlins | Miami Marlins (MLB) | Activated from DL and designated for assignment |
| Josmil Pinto | C | 27.173 | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) | Contract purchased from minors |
| Aaron Hicks | RF | 26.353 | New York Yankees | New York Yankees (MLB) | Activated from DL |
| Eddie Rosario | CF-LF | 24.358 | Minnesota Twins | Minnesota Twins (MLB) | DL-15 Fractured left thumb |
