most games pitched in mlb postseason by pitcher

Mariano Rivera has the most career games pitched in the postseason, with 96 games.

	NAME	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	96	8	1	.889	0	0.70	110	0	0	42	141.0	86	11	13	2	21	3	78	4	527	3	7.02	1.34	5.24	0.13	20.9	4.0	0.76	.215	0.83	5.49
2	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	59	3	2	.600	0	2.20	94	0	0	20	65.1	34	16	18	7	18	3	47	3	250	0	12.95	2.48	5.22	0.96	37.6	7.2	0.80	.211	2.48	4.68
3	Ryan Madson R. Madson	57	6	1	.857	0	2.73	70	0	0	2	56.0	57	17	17	7	18	2	11	4	241	4	11.25	2.89	3.89	1.13	29.0	7.5	1.34	.347	2.73	9.16
4	Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	55	2	3	.400	0	2.65	62	0	0	0	54.1	52	16	17	4	24	5	9	2	235	0	10.27	3.98	2.58	0.66	26.4	10.2	1.40	.343	2.82	8.61
5	Mike Stanton M. Stanton	53	5	2	.714	0	2.10	47	0	0	1	55.2	43	13	15	1	21	0	15	9	222	2	7.60	3.40	2.24	0.16	21.2	9.5	1.15	.275	2.43	6.95
6	Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	47	3	1	.750	0	2.78	60	0	0	14	45.1	34	14	16	1	15	3	27	1	186	7	11.91	2.98	4.00	0.20	32.3	8.1	1.08	.308	3.18	6.75
7	Aroldis Chapman A. Chapman	46	3	4	.429	0	2.26	73	0	0	11	51.2	39	13	16	4	21	3	29	1	213	3	12.72	3.66	3.48	0.70	34.3	9.9	1.16	.313	2.79	6.79
8	Mike Timlin M. Timlin	46	0	3	.000	0	4.26	41	0	0	1	50.2	46	24	29	4	19	1	10	4	222	1	7.28	3.38	2.16	0.71	18.5	8.6	1.28	.268	5.15	8.17
9	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	44	19	11	.633	44	3.81	183	0	0	0	276.2	285	117	121	31	76	3	0	4	1,157	4	5.95	2.47	2.41	1.01	15.8	6.6	1.30	.294	3.94	9.27
10	Blake Treinen B. Treinen	43	4	3	.571	0	4.36	47	0	0	5	43.1	42	21	21	3	13	3	10	2	187	2	9.76	2.70	3.62	0.62	25.1	7.0	1.27	.322	4.36	8.72
11	David Robertson D. Robertson	43	6	1	.857	0	3.40	57	0	0	1	47.2	38	18	18	6	16	2	11	3	196	3	10.76	3.02	3.56	1.13	29.1	8.2	1.13	.278	3.40	7.17
12	Joe Kelly J. Kelly	41	4	3	.571	5	3.45	56	0	0	1	60.0	54	23	25	4	22	2	4	2	255	6	8.40	3.30	2.55	0.60	22.0	8.6	1.27	.292	3.75	8.10
13	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	41	13	13	.500	32	4.62	213	0	0	1	196.2	171	101	107	32	54	4	2	6	803	11	9.75	2.47	3.94	1.46	26.5	6.7	1.14	.278	4.90	7.83
14	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	41	15	4	.789	27	2.67	199	2	1	4	209.0	172	62	67	17	67	3	11	6	856	6	8.57	2.89	2.97	0.73	23.2	7.8	1.14	.272	2.89	7.41
15	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	39	2	4	.333	0	2.18	62	0	0	18	45.1	32	11	11	2	19	3	32	2	185	3	12.31	3.77	3.26	0.40	33.5	10.3	1.13	.303	2.18	6.35
16	Mark Wohlers M. Wohlers	39	1	2	.333	0	2.35	44	0	0	9	38.1	33	10	12	5	17	0	25	6	164	2	10.33	3.99	2.59	1.17	26.8	10.4	1.30	.286	2.82	7.75
17	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	38	17	12	.586	37	3.58	244	2	1	0	226.0	179	90	93	32	74	5	0	0	920	8	9.72	2.95	3.30	1.27	26.5	8.0	1.12	.260	3.70	7.13
18	Paul Assenmacher P. Assenmacher	36	2	0	1.000	0	4.05	26	0	0	0	20.0	23	9	10	2	8	1	5	2	92	0	11.70	3.60	3.25	0.90	28.3	8.7	1.55	.382	4.50	10.35
19	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	35	14	16	.467	35	3.30	143	3	0	0	218.1	191	80	91	21	87	7	0	11	912	3	5.89	3.59	1.64	0.87	15.7	9.5	1.27	.260	3.75	7.87
20	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	35	11	14	.440	30	3.27	125	2	0	1	198.0	195	72	97	14	51	9	2	16	836	4	5.68	2.32	2.45	0.64	15.0	6.1	1.24	.284	4.41	8.86
21	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	35	12	8	.600	34	3.75	173	1	1	0	199.0	173	83	87	17	70	6	1	1	837	10	7.82	3.17	2.47	0.77	20.7	8.4	1.22	.273	3.93	7.82
22	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	33	8	8	.500	28	3.78	182	0	0	1	157.1	121	66	69	23	62	9	1	4	652	8	10.41	3.55	2.94	1.32	27.9	9.5	1.16	.261	3.95	6.92
23	Jeremy Affeldt J. Affeldt	33	2	0	1.000	0	0.86	20	0	0	0	31.1	14	3	3	1	8	2	4	2	111	2	5.74	2.30	2.50	0.29	18.0	7.2	0.70	.163	0.86	4.02
24	Javier Lopez J. Lopez	33	1	1	.500	0	3.50	15	0	0	0	18.0	16	7	7	0	7	0	2	1	75	1	7.50	3.50	2.14	0.00	20.0	9.3	1.28	.302	3.50	8.00
25	Tommy Kahnle T. Kahnle	31	2	2	.500	0	3.06	31	0	0	2	32.1	23	11	14	2	15	1	7	1	134	0	8.63	4.18	2.07	0.56	23.1	11.2	1.18	.247	3.90	6.40

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39

Rice

RBI

95

Rice

AVG

.268

Bellinger

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Schlittler

234

Schlittler

ERA

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Team Rankings

217

1st

716

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ERA

3.21

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	96	61	.611
Yankees	90	67	.573	6.0
Red Sox	84	73	.535	12.0
Blue Jays	77	80	.490	19.0
Orioles	76	81	.484	20.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/23	TBR	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Thu 9/24	TBR	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Fri 9/25	BAL	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Sat 9/26	BAL	@	NYY	7:15 PM
Sun 9/27	BAL	@	NYY	3:20 PM

Last Game

Rays

96 - 61

Final

Yankees

90 - 67

Tue 22 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

110

Stewart

108

Alonso

Batting Average Leaders

.314

Arraez

.313

Alvarez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

186

Lopez

185

Arraez

175

Díaz

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

106

Arozarena

104

Wood

OBP Leaders

.430

Alvarez

.396

Bauers

.389

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.597

Alvarez

.579

Crow-Armstrong

.525

Rice

SB Leaders

47

Nuñez

46

Simpson

43

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

17

Gray

16

Rasmussen

Strikeout Leaders

247

Misiorowski

244

Williams

239

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.13

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.13

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.88

Misiorowski

5.44

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

25

Martinez

31

Sale

32

Rasmussen

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,327.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,264.8

Ohtani

1,983.1

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,764

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,488

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

90-67

88-68

88-70

85-72

84-73

83-74

Worst Record ATS

58-98

66-90

68-89

73-84

74-83

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	92	65	.586
Phillies	87	70	.554	5.0
Marlins	77	80	.490	15.0
Nationals	74	84	.468	18.5
Mets	72	85	.459	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	98	59	.624
Cubs	87	70	.554	11.0
Pirates	80	77	.510	18.0
Cardinals	76	81	.484	22.0
Reds	73	84	.465	25.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	96	60	.615
Padres	87	69	.558	9.0
Diamondbacks	83	74	.529	13.5
Giants	65	92	.414	31.5
Rockies	57	100	.363	39.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	96	61	.611
Yankees - x	90	67	.573	6.0
Red Sox - w	84	73	.535	12.0
Blue Jays	77	80	.490	19.0
Orioles	76	81	.484	20.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	82	75	.522
White Sox	81	76	.516	1.0
Tigers	74	84	.468	8.5
Twins	73	84	.465	9.0
Royals	67	90	.427	15.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	78	79	.497
Astros	77	79	.494	0.5
Mariners	73	83	.468	4.5
Athletics	61	95	.391	16.5
Angels	60	96	.385	17.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 9/6	MIN	@	CWS	1-10
Mon 9/7	ATL	@	PHI	0-1
Mon 9/7	NYM	@	MIA	9-4
Mon 9/7	LAA	@	BOS	2-5
Mon 9/7	CLE	@	BAL	4-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/23	WSH	@	DET	1:10 PM
Wed 9/23	TOR	@	BAL	1:35 PM
Wed 9/23	MIN	@	SFG	3:45 PM
Wed 9/23	TOR	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Wed 9/23	MIL	@	PHI	6:40 PM

Mariano Rivera has the most career games pitched in the postseason, with 96 games.

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