MLB Scores & Recap — August 16, 2026
All 15 MLB finals from August 16, 2026, with box-score recaps and standout performers below — plus our model scoreboard: what Signal Labs projected before first pitch versus what actually happened.
🎯 Our model scoreboard
Graded MLB picks on August 16, 2026: 6-4 · +1.49 units · avg CLV -1.44pp
WIN Over 9.5 at +102 ◆◆◆
Philadelphia Phillies @ Minnesota Twins — model 54.6% vs market 48.1%
Result: Total: 12 (line: over 9.5) · +1.02u
WIN Over 8.5 at -123 ◆◆◆◆
St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs — model 58.2% vs market 52.7%
Result: Total: 15 (line: over 8.5) · +1.22u
LOSS Over 9.5 at -118 ◆◆◆◆
Texas Rangers @ Athletics — model 57.7% vs market 51.6% · CLV -4.13pp
Result: Total: 7 (line: over 9.5) · -1.50u
LOSS Over 8.5 at -118 ◆◆◆◆
Miami Marlins @ Cincinnati Reds — model 57.6% vs market 51.7%
Result: Total: 8 (line: over 8.5) · -1.50u
WIN Over 7.5 at +101 ◆◆◆
Baltimore Orioles @ Tampa Bay Rays — model 53.0% vs market 47.5%
Result: Total: 12 (line: over 7.5) · +1.01u
WIN Over 6.5 at -112 ◆◆◆
New York Yankees @ Toronto Blue Jays — model 56.1% vs market 50.8%
Result: Total: 7 (line: over 6.5) · +0.89u
WIN St. Louis Cardinals ML at +163 ◆◆◆
St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs — model 42.9% vs market 37.5%
Result: St. Louis Cardinals 11 @ Chicago Cubs 4 · +1.63u
LOSS Arizona Diamondbacks ML at +115 ◆◆◆
Arizona Diamondbacks @ Atlanta Braves — model 51.1% vs market 46.0%
Result: Arizona Diamondbacks 3 @ Atlanta Braves 5 · -1.00u
LOSS Toronto Blue Jays ML at -118 ◆◆◆◆
New York Yankees @ Toronto Blue Jays — model 57.1% vs market 53.2%
Result: New York Yankees 4 @ Toronto Blue Jays 3 · -1.50u
WIN Athletics ML at +122 ◆◆◆
Texas Rangers @ Athletics — model 48.0% vs market 44.4% · CLV +1.25pp
Result: Texas Rangers 2 @ Athletics 5 · +1.22u
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Every MLB game · August 16, 2026
Colorado Rockies @ San Francisco Giants
13–7
Colorado Rockies: 0 4 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 | San Francisco Giants: 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0Colorado Rockies beat San Francisco Giants 13–7 at Oracle Park. The teams combined for 20 runs.
St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs
11–4
St. Louis Cardinals: 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 | Chicago Cubs: 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1St. Louis Cardinals routed Chicago Cubs 11–4 at Wrigley Field. The teams combined for 15 runs.
Baltimore Orioles @ Tampa Bay Rays
10–2
Baltimore Orioles: 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 | Tampa Bay Rays: 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0Baltimore Orioles routed Tampa Bay Rays 10–2 at Tropicana Field. The teams combined for 12 runs.
Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers
7–5
Chicago White Sox: 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 | Detroit Tigers: 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0Chicago White Sox held off Detroit Tigers 7–5 at Comerica Park. The teams combined for 12 runs.
Philadelphia Phillies @ Minnesota Twins
7–5
Philadelphia Phillies: 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 | Minnesota Twins: 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0Philadelphia Phillies held off Minnesota Twins 7–5 at Target Field. The teams combined for 12 runs.
Boston Red Sox @ Pittsburgh Pirates
3–8
Boston Red Sox: 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 | Pittsburgh Pirates: 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Red Sox 8–3 at PNC Park. The teams combined for 11 runs.
Arizona Diamondbacks @ Atlanta Braves
3–5
Arizona Diamondbacks: 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 | Atlanta Braves: 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0Atlanta Braves held off Arizona Diamondbacks 5–3 at Truist Park. The teams combined for 8 runs.
Miami Marlins @ Cincinnati Reds
7–1
Miami Marlins: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 | Cincinnati Reds: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0Miami Marlins beat Cincinnati Reds 7–1 at Great American Ball Park. The teams combined for 8 runs.
Milwaukee Brewers @ Los Angeles Dodgers
6–2
Milwaukee Brewers: 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers: 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1Milwaukee Brewers beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. The teams combined for 8 runs.
New York Yankees @ Toronto Blue Jays
4–3
New York Yankees: 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 | Toronto Blue Jays: 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1New York Yankees edged Toronto Blue Jays 4–3 at Rogers Centre in a one-run game. The teams combined for 7 runs.
Washington Nationals @ New York Mets
3–4
Washington Nationals: 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 | New York Mets: 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0New York Mets edged Washington Nationals 4–3 at Citi Field in a one-run game. The teams combined for 7 runs.
Texas Rangers @ Athletics
2–5
Texas Rangers: 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | Athletics: 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1Athletics held off Texas Rangers 5–2 at Sutter Health Park. The teams combined for 7 runs.
San Diego Padres @ Cleveland Guardians
5–0
San Diego Padres: 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 | Cleveland Guardians: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0San Diego Padres beat Cleveland Guardians 5–0 at Progressive Field. The teams combined for 5 runs.
Seattle Mariners @ Houston Astros
3–2
Seattle Mariners: 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 | Houston Astros: 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0Seattle Mariners edged Houston Astros 3–2 at Daikin Park in a one-run game. The teams combined for 5 runs.
Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Angels
3–0
Kansas City Royals: 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 | Los Angeles Angels: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Kansas City Royals held off Los Angeles Angels 3–0 at Angel Stadium. The teams combined for 3 runs.
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