what is the best record by an mlb team in the last 16 games in the 1996 regular season

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Indians were tied for the best record in their last 16 games in 1996, with a record of 12-4.

TEAM REC SEASON W% G W L AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Pirates
Pirates
12-4
1996
.750
16
12
4
569
106
167
50
4
9
97
74
14
90
18
7
672
252
63
9
6
4
17
.293
.385
.443
.827
2 Indians
Indians
12-4
1996
.750
16
12
4
553
108
177
34
0
18
102
68
5
90
22
3
635
265
52
4
5
4
19
.320
.396
.479
.875
3 Red Sox
Red Sox
11-5
1996
.688
16
11
5
577
96
173
41
2
15
88
58
8
104
20
4
653
263
58
5
5
6
14
.300
.369
.456
.825
4 Braves
Braves
10-6
1996
.625
16
10
6
540
59
148
24
0
12
57
44
5
103
13
3
601
208
36
10
2
6
20
.274
.333
.385
.719
5 Mariners
Mariners
10-6
1996
.625
16
10
6
552
99
155
25
1
24
94
72
6
100
2
3
644
254
50
7
7
10
8
.281
.366
.460
.826
6 Padres
Padres
10-6
1996
.625
16
10
6
575
64
153
26
1
17
62
68
2
107
11
6
657
232
44
9
3
10
14
.266
.344
.403
.748
7 Brewers
Brewers
10-6
1996
.625
16
10
6
552
90
152
45
3
15
85
75
5
96
9
4
639
248
63
2
5
4
10
.275
.364
.449
.813
8 Yankees
Yankees
9-7
1996
.563
16
9
7
582
98
175
31
4
21
92
67
3
115
11
5
661
277
56
5
4
5
15
.301
.373
.476
.849
9 Orioles
Orioles
9-7
1996
.563
16
9
7
548
88
139
33
3
23
84
80
3
95
5
1
641
247
59
4
6
6
16
.254
.349
.451
.799
10 Cardinals
Cardinals
9-7
1996
.563
16
9
7
536
61
131
21
4
10
54
56
9
111
22
8
617
190
35
11
5
5
15
.244
.323
.354
.678
11 Royals
Royals
9-7
1996
.563
16
9
7
531
84
152
32
2
15
79
47
5
94
23
9
594
233
49
5
6
6
10
.286
.346
.439
.785
12 Marlins
Marlins
9-7
1996
.563
16
9
7
537
71
143
23
2
17
69
53
8
114
19
5
607
221
42
3
6
5
14
.266
.338
.412
.749
13 Giants
Giants
8-8
1996
.500
16
8
8
558
93
147
23
3
14
89
78
9
111
18
10
655
218
40
3
7
7
8
.263
.359
.391
.750
14 Reds
Reds
8-8
1996
.500
16
8
8
522
64
113
17
4
17
58
63
2
120
16
5
594
189
38
4
3
3
10
.216
.302
.362
.664
15 Dodgers
Dodgers
8-8
1996
.500
16
8
8
543
72
136
21
4
12
65
52
1
113
12
4
603
201
37
3
4
3
14
.250
.315
.370
.685
16 Expos
Expos
8-8
1996
.500
16
8
8
517
56
120
25
0
10
50
48
4
106
2
3
577
175
35
6
2
3
10
.232
.301
.338
.640
17 Phillies
Phillies
8-8
1996
.500
16
8
8
539
62
148
26
3
11
59
44
7
93
8
3
603
213
40
9
4
5
13
.275
.335
.395
.730
18 Rockies
Rockies
8-8
1996
.500
16
8
8
538
91
150
29
3
17
84
44
9
101
15
12
602
236
49
4
7
2
14
.279
.339
.439
.778
19 Rangers
Rangers
7-9
1996
.438
16
7
9
548
68
132
22
3
21
61
58
5
107
7
4
626
223
46
7
8
5
13
.241
.315
.407
.722
20 Blue Jays
Blue Jays
7-9
1996
.438
16
7
9
517
51
114
22
2
8
45
37
14
126
15
5
572
164
32
4
0
1
16
.221
.290
.317
.608
21 White Sox
White Sox
7-9
1996
.438
16
7
9
551
89
155
25
4
24
84
55
0
85
6
6
615
260
53
5
4
4
13
.281
.344
.472
.816
22 Athletics
Athletics
7-9
1996
.438
16
7
9
531
77
129
22
0
18
71
72
8
101
5
7
622
205
40
5
6
7
14
.243
.339
.386
.725
23 Mets
Mets
6-10
1996
.375
16
6
10
548
60
135
31
3
13
57
40
5
113
4
5
606
211
47
8
5
4
11
.246
.301
.385
.686
24 Angels
Angels
5-11
1996
.313
16
5
11
573
53
153
26
4
10
53
40
2
103
7
5
618
217
40
3
0
4
15
.267
.317
.379
.696
25 Astros
Astros
5-11
1996
.313
16
5
11
532
53
126
24
2
5
49
45
10
95
10
2
591
169
31
4
0
3
19
.237
.308
.318
.626
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
14
.611
Reds Reds
18
18
.500
4.0
Brewers Brewers
18
18
.500
4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
17
19
.472
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Pirates Pirates
12
24
.333
10.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Wed
5/7
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Fri
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ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
5/10
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sun
5/11
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
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6

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PIT Pirates

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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
23
13
.639
Phillies Phillies
19
15
.559
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
14
.611
Reds Reds
18
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NL West W L PCT GB
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24
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.686
Padres Padres
23
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.676
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Yankees Yankees
19
16
.543
Red Sox Red Sox
18
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.500
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
22
13
.629
Guardians Guardians
20
14
.588
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AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
20
14
.588
Athletics Athletics
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16
.556
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4/19
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BOS BOS
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
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WSH WSH
3:35 PM
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CLE CLE
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WSH WSH
6:35 PM
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