what is the best record by an mlb team in the last 16 games of the 2012 regular season

The New York Yankees, the Tampa Bay Rays and the St. Louis Cardinals were tied for the best record in their last 16 games in 2012, 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	Yankees	12-4	2012	.750	16	12	4	580	100	174	30	1	27	93	71	4	114	15	5	670	287	58	6	9	3	12	.300	.375	.495	.870
2	Rays	12-4	2012	.750	16	12	4	527	91	136	28	3	28	89	68	4	121	7	2	606	254	59	1	6	2	13	.258	.344	.482	.826
3	Cardinals	12-4	2012	.750	16	12	4	540	76	143	27	4	12	73	66	9	132	7	8	632	214	43	7	10	7	14	.265	.349	.396	.745
4	Tigers	11-5	2012	.688	16	11	5	538	72	147	23	3	19	69	40	2	96	7	3	588	233	45	3	5	5	13	.273	.323	.433	.756
5	Giants	11-5	2012	.688	16	11	5	533	76	156	26	6	14	69	49	1	106	15	6	595	236	46	7	5	4	11	.293	.350	.443	.793
6	Orioles	11-5	2012	.688	16	11	5	582	76	143	24	1	25	73	44	6	145	8	1	638	244	50	5	1	5	17	.246	.305	.419	.724
7	Braves	11-5	2012	.688	16	11	5	508	58	112	24	3	7	55	53	2	142	9	4	575	163	34	6	6	4	8	.220	.293	.321	.614
8	Athletics	10-6	2012	.625	16	10	6	572	93	147	30	4	24	83	62	4	155	7	3	644	257	58	1	5	5	9	.257	.331	.449	.781
9	Reds	10-6	2012	.625	16	10	6	539	47	123	22	2	6	46	52	6	139	5	4	608	167	30	9	2	7	10	.228	.302	.310	.612
10	Dodgers	10-6	2012	.625	16	10	6	556	65	153	26	2	18	62	36	10	117	11	2	613	237	46	11	0	7	13	.275	.331	.426	.757
11	Angels	10-6	2012	.625	16	10	6	535	73	151	32	2	12	71	47	4	118	13	5	596	223	46	7	3	2	10	.282	.343	.417	.760
12	Nationals	9-7	2012	.563	16	9	7	538	78	142	33	3	21	73	49	5	127	15	2	601	244	57	5	4	5	10	.264	.329	.454	.782
13	Brewers	9-7	2012	.563	16	9	7	550	75	148	29	5	18	73	34	6	92	23	4	598	241	52	2	6	5	12	.269	.315	.438	.754
14	Diamondbacks	9-7	2012	.563	16	9	7	562	88	155	32	6	16	82	59	8	121	10	2	645	247	54	11	5	3	10	.276	.350	.440	.790
15	Mets	8-8	2012	.500	16	8	8	527	56	125	23	3	17	51	37	5	113	10	4	576	205	43	6	1	7	12	.237	.293	.389	.682
16	Phillies	8-8	2012	.500	16	8	8	522	69	124	24	6	16	68	46	7	126	6	1	589	208	46	6	8	6	13	.238	.304	.398	.702
17	Indians	8-8	2012	.500	16	8	8	609	88	172	28	2	12	82	70	9	121	14	4	690	240	42	2	0	9	18	.282	.365	.394	.759
18	Astros	8-8	2012	.500	16	8	8	515	56	113	17	3	22	55	45	6	144	8	7	573	202	42	7	0	1	11	.219	.290	.392	.682
19	Blue Jays	7-9	2012	.438	16	7	9	537	61	143	24	2	14	60	48	3	126	3	3	596	213	40	5	3	1	14	.266	.328	.397	.725
20	Rangers	6-10	2012	.375	16	6	10	538	62	134	29	2	19	60	38	3	105	3	3	587	224	50	4	4	3	14	.249	.300	.416	.717
21	Royals	6-10	2012	.375	16	6	10	541	56	127	25	2	10	54	36	6	103	11	4	588	186	37	0	5	3	9	.235	.287	.344	.631
22	Rockies	6-10	2012	.375	16	6	10	556	65	168	34	4	11	60	29	6	132	6	3	603	243	49	9	3	3	22	.302	.342	.437	.779
23	Twins	6-10	2012	.375	16	6	10	566	57	139	26	3	8	52	42	4	119	16	3	617	195	37	3	2	3	9	.246	.301	.345	.646
24	Padres	6-10	2012	.375	16	6	10	534	67	137	26	3	13	61	59	3	104	23	5	607	208	42	6	5	6	12	.257	.331	.390	.721
25	Pirates	5-11	2012	.313	16	5	11	525	47	114	16	4	13	47	45	2	135	10	4	577	177	33	4	1	4	9	.217	.281	.337	.618