MLB Recap | Sunday, August 16, 2026

14 MLB games went final on Sunday, August 16, 2026, producing 135 total runs. 2 games were decided by one run. 1 game went to extra innings.

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Orioles beat Rays 10-2

Orioles 10, Rays 2

The Orioles defeated the Rays 10-2 on the road. A 7-run 6th inning provided the biggest offensive burst of the game. The win moves the Orioles to 61-63, while the Rays fall to 74-49.

Pirates beat Red Sox 8-3

Red Sox 3, Pirates 8

The Pirates defeated the Red Sox 8-3 at home. A 5-run 3rd inning provided the biggest offensive burst of the game. The win moves the Pirates to 61-65, while the Red Sox fall to 66-58.

Braves erupt for 3 runs in the 7th to beat Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks 3, Braves 5

The Braves defeated the Diamondbacks 5-3 at home. A 3-run 7th inning turned the game and created the decisive separation. Bryce Elder delivered 6.0 strong innings, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts. Matt Olson homered and drove in 3 runs. The win moves the Braves to 74-50, while the Diamondbacks fall to 66-59.

Ryan Weathers leads Yankees past Blue Jays

Yankees 4, Blue Jays 3

The Yankees defeated the Blue Jays 4-3 on the road in 10 innings. Ryan Weathers delivered 7.1 strong innings, allowing 1 earned run with 4 strikeouts. The win moves the Yankees to 69-55, while the Blue Jays fall to 61-65.

Mets beat Nationals 4-3

Nationals 3, Mets 4

The Mets defeated the Nationals 4-3 at home. A 3-run 4th inning provided the biggest offensive burst of the game. The win moves the Mets to 56-69, while the Nationals fall to 60-66.

Casey Mize leads Padres past Guardians

Padres 5, Guardians 0

The Padres defeated the Guardians 5-0 on the road. Casey Mize delivered 6.0 strong innings, allowing 0 earned runs with 3 strikeouts. The win moves the Padres to 67-58, while the Guardians fall to 60-65.

White Sox beat Tigers 7-5

White Sox 7, Tigers 5

The White Sox defeated the Tigers 7-5 on the road. The win moves the White Sox to 65-58, while the Tigers fall to 60-64.

Marlins erupt for 5 runs in the 9th to beat Reds

Marlins 7, Reds 1

The Marlins defeated the Reds 7-1 on the road. A 5-run 9th inning turned the game and created the decisive separation. Eury Pérez delivered 6.0 strong innings, allowing 0 earned runs with 5 strikeouts. Javier Sanoja homered and drove in 3 runs. The win moves the Marlins to 64-61, while the Reds fall to 59-64.

Alec Bohm powers Phillies past Twins

Phillies 7, Twins 5

The Phillies defeated the Twins 7-5 on the road. Alec Bohm drove in 4 runs to lead the offense. The win moves the Phillies to 67-58, while the Twins fall to 60-65.

Jordan Walker powers Cardinals past Cubs

Cardinals 11, Cubs 4

The Cardinals defeated the Cubs 11-4 on the road. Jordan Walker drove in 4 runs to lead the offense. The win moves the Cardinals to 63-61, while the Cubs fall to 72-53.

Rockies beat Giants 13-7

Rockies 13, Giants 7

The Rockies defeated the Giants 13-7 on the road. Adael Amador homered and drove in 3 runs. The win moves the Rockies to 50-74, while the Giants fall to 51-73.

Athletics beat Rangers 5-2

Rangers 2, Athletics 5

The Athletics defeated the Rangers 5-2 at home. The win moves the Athletics to 49-75, while the Rangers fall to 61-64.

Noah Cameron leads Royals past Angels

Royals 3, Angels 0

The Royals defeated the Angels 3-0 on the road. Noah Cameron controlled the game with 9.0 scoreless innings, 1 hit allowed and 8 strikeouts. Michael Massey collected 3 hits in the win. The win moves the Royals to 51-74, while the Angels fall to 49-76.

Logan Henderson leads Brewers past Dodgers

Brewers 6, Dodgers 2

The Brewers defeated the Dodgers 6-2 on the road. Logan Henderson delivered 7.0 strong innings, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts. Jake Bauers collected 4 hits in the win. The win moves the Brewers to 77-48, while the Dodgers fall to 74-51.

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