2016 Oakland Athletics season

2016 Oakland Athletics
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Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
Western Division (since 1969)
Location
Oakland Coliseum (since 1968)
Oakland, California (since 1968)
Results
Record	69–93 (.426)
Divisional place	5th
Other information
Owner(s)	Lewis Wolff, John Fisher
Manager(s)	Bob Melvin
Local television	Comcast SportsNet California (Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse, Mark Mulder, Eric Chavez)
Local radio	KGMZ (Ken Korach, Vince Cotroneo, Ray Fosse)
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The 2016 Oakland Athletics season was the 49th for the franchise in Oakland (all at Oakland Coliseum), as well as the 116th in club history. They finished the season in last place in the American League Western Division.

Regular season

American League West

American League West	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Texas Rangers	95	67	0.586	—	53–28	42–39
Seattle Mariners	86	76	0.531	9	44–37	42–39
Houston Astros	84	78	0.519	11	43–38	41–40
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	74	88	0.457	21	40–41	34–47
Oakland Athletics	69	93	0.426	26	34–47	35–46

American League Wild Card

Division Leaders	W	L	Pct.
Texas Rangers	95	67	0.586
Cleveland Indians	94	67	0.584
Boston Red Sox	93	69	0.574

Wild Card teams (Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff)	W	L	Pct.	GB
Toronto Blue Jays	89	73	0.549	—
Baltimore Orioles	89	73	0.549	—
Detroit Tigers	86	75	0.534	2½
Seattle Mariners	86	76	0.531	3
Houston Astros	84	78	0.519	5
New York Yankees	84	78	0.519	5
Kansas City Royals	81	81	0.500	8
Chicago White Sox	78	84	0.481	11
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	74	88	0.457	15
Oakland Athletics	69	93	0.426	20
Tampa Bay Rays	68	94	0.420	21
Minnesota Twins	59	103	0.364	30

Record against opponents

2016 American League Records Source: AL Standings Head-to-head
Team	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	HOU	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Baltimore	—	2–3	2–2	2–1	3–1	0–3	1–2	2–1	5–0	2–1	2–1	1–2	3–2	1–2	2–1	0–0
Boston	3–2	—	2–1	1–1	0–0	2–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	4–2	3–0	0–0	1–2	0–0	5–5	3–1
Chicago	2–2	1–0	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	3–0	0–0	3–1	0–0	1–2	4–2	3–0	0–0
Cleveland	1–2	1–1	1–1	—	6–0	1–1	2–1	0–0	2–4	0–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	0–0	0–0	5–5
Detroit	1–3	0–0	0–0	0–6	—	1–2	1–2	0–0	3–0	1–1	3–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	5–1
Houston	3–0	2–5	2–1	2–1	2–1	—	1–3	2–1	2–1	1–2	1–2	3–4	0–0	0–6	0–0	3–2
Kansas City	2–1	0–0	2–1	1–2	1–1	3–1	—	0–0	3–0	0–0	1–2	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–1
Los Angeles	1–2	0–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–3	0–0	3–0	1–2	0–0	2–2	0–0	0–2
Minnesota	0–5	0–0	0–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–3	3–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–3	1–2
New York	1–2	2–4	2–1	0–0	1–1	2–1	3–1	0–0	0–0	—	4–3	1–2	4–2	1–2	2–6	1–2
Oakland	1–2	0–0	1–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	0–3	0–0	2–0	—	3–2	0–0	0–0	1–2	0–0
Seattle	2–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	0–0	4–3	2–1	2–4	0–3	2–1	5–4	—	3–0	3–3	0–0	5–0
Tampa Bay	2–3	1–1	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	6–4	0–0
Texas	2–1	0–0	2–4	1–0	3–0	6–0	0–0	6–4	0–0	2–1	0–3	3–3	0–0	—	3–4	2–1
Toronto	1–2	5–5	0–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	3–1	6–2	2–1	0–0	4–6	4–3	—	3–3

Game log

2016 Game Log: 69–93 (Home: 34–47 Away: 35–46)
April: 13–12 (Home: 5–7; Away: 8–5) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 1 April 4 White Sox 3–4 Sale (1–0) Hill (0–1) Robertson (1) 35,067 0–1 L1 2 April 5 White Sox 4–5 Jones (1–0) Doolittle (0–1) Robertson (2) 10,478 0–2 L2 3 April 6 White Sox 2–1 Gray (1–0) Rodon (0–1) Madson (1) 16,468 1–2 W1 4 April 7 White Sox 1–6 Latos (1–0) Graveman (0–1) — 12,577 1–3 L1 5 April 8 @ Mariners 3–2 Doolittle (1–1) Cishek (0–1) Madson (2) 47,065 2–3 W1 6 April 9 @ Mariners 6–1 Hill (1–1) Karns (0–1) — 36,424 3–3 W2 7 April 10 @ Mariners 2–1 (10) Axford (1–0) Vincent (1–1) Doolittle (1) 30,834 4–3 W3 8 April 11 Angels 1–4 Tropeano (1–0) Gray (1–1) Street (2) 13,371 4–4 L1 9 April 12 Angels 4–5 Morin (1–0) Doolittle (1–2) Street (3) 13,492 4–5 L2 10 April 13 Angels 1–5 Shoemaker (1–1) Surkamp (0–1) — 11,216 4–6 L3 11 April 15 Royals 2–4 Vólquez (2–0) Hill (1–2) Davis (5) 19,451 4–7 L4 12 April 16 Royals 5–3 Gray (2–1) Young (0–3) Madson (3) 25,564 5–7 W1 13 April 17 Royals 3–2 Axford (2–0) Soria (1–1) Madson (4) 29,668 6–7 W2 14 April 19 @ Yankees 3–2 (11) Rodriguez (1–0) Barbato (1–1) Madson (5) 31,952 7–7 W3 15 April 20 @ Yankees 5–2– Graveman (1–1) Eovaldi (0–2) Doolittle (2) 37,396 8–7 W4 16 April 21 @ Yankees 7–3 Hill (2–2) Shreve (1–1) Madson (6) 33,818 9–7 W5 17 April 22 @ Blue Jays 8–5 Gray (3–1) Sanchez (1–1) Madson (7) 34,251 10–7 W6 18 April 23 @ Blue Jays 3–9 Happ (3–0) Bassitt (0–1) — 46,334 10–8 L1 19 April 24 @ Blue Jays 3–6 Hutchison (1–0) Surkamp (0–2) Osuna (6) 46,300 10–9 L2 20 April 25 @ Tigers 3–7 Zimmermann (4–0) Graveman (1–2) — 21,671 10–10 L3 21 April 26 @ Tigers 5–1 Hill (3–2) Pelfrey (0–4) — 22,256 11–10 W1 22 April 27 @ Tigers 4–9 Verlander (2–2) Gray (3–2) — 22,636 11–11 L1 23 April 28 @ Tigers 3–7 Sánchez (3–2) Bassitt (0–2) Rodríguez (5) 26,200 11–12 L2 24 April 29 Astros 7–4 Madson (1–0) Sipp (0–1) — 20,159 12–12 W1 25 April 30 Astros 2–0 Hahn (1–0) Devenski (0–1) Madson (8) 23,084 13–12 W2
May: 11–17 (Home: 7–9; Away: 4–8) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 26 May 1 Astros 1–2 Fister (2–3) Hill (3–3) Gregerson (5) 24,135 13–13 L1 27 May 2 Mariners 3–4 Karns (3–1) Graveman (1–3) Cishek (7) 10,535 13–14 L2 28 May 3 Mariners 2–8 Iwakuma (1–3) Gray (3–3) — 12,584 13–15 L3 29 May 4 Mariners 8–9 Montgomery (1–0) Axford (2–1) Cishek (8) 16,238 13–16 L4 — May 6 @ Orioles Postponed (rain). To be made up as a doubleheader May 7. 30 May 7 @ Orioles 8–4 Hill (4–3) Wright (1–3) — 15,110 14–16 W1 31 May 7 @ Orioles 2–5 Jiménez (2–3) Hahn (1–1) Britton (7) 29,862 14–17 L1 32 May 8 @ Orioles 3–11 Tillman (4–1) Graveman (1–4) — 43,690 14–18 L2 33 May 9 @ Red Sox 7–14 Buchholz (2–3) Gray (3–4) — 35,227 14–19 L3 34 May 10 @ Red Sox 5–13 O'Sullivan (1–0) Manaea (0–1) — 32,167 14–20 L4 35 May 11 @ Red Sox 3–13 Porcello (6–1) Surkamp (0–3) — 33,283 14–21 L5 36 May 13 @ Rays 6–3 Hill (5–3) Odorizzi (0–2) Madson (9) 14,604 15–21 W1 37 May 14 @ Rays 0–6 Andriese (2–0) Graveman (1–5) — 28,158 15–22 L1 38 May 15 @ Rays 7–6 Axford (3–1) Geltz (0–2) Madson (10) 19,545 16–22 W1 39 May 16 Rangers 3–1 Manaea (1–1) Holland (3–3) Madson (11) 10,068 17–22 W2 40 May 17 Rangers 8–5 Madson (2–0) Tolleson (0–2) — 12,718 18–22 W3 41 May 18 Rangers 8–1 Hill (6–3) Perez (1–4) — 14,323 19–22 W4 42 May 19 Yankees 1–4 Nova (3–1) Graveman (1–6) Chapman (5) 17,456 19–23 L1 43 May 20 Yankees 3–8 Sabathia (3–2) Gray (3–5) — 28,235 19–24 L2 44 May 21 Yankees 1–5 Tanaka (2–0) Manaea (1–2) — 26,356 19–25 L3 45 May 22 Yankees 4–5 Pineda (2–5) Hahn (1–2) Chapman (6) 25,237 19–26 L4 46 May 23 @ Mariners 5–0 Hill (7–3) Walker (2–4) — 16,370 20–26 W1 47 May 24 @ Mariners 5–6 Montgomery (2–0) Madson (2–1) — 17,471 20–27 L1 48 May 25 @ Mariners 3–13 Iwakuma (3–4) Neal (0–1) — 19,227 20–28 L2 49 May 27 Tigers 1–4 Fulmer (4–1) Manaea (1–3) — 22,498 20–29 L3 50 May 28 Tigers 12–3 Hahn (2–2) Saupold (1–1) — 24,154 21–29 W1 51 May 29 Tigers 4–2 Hill (8–3) Pelfrey (0–5) Doolittle (3) 20,522 22–29 W2 52 May 30 Twins 3–2 Graveman (2–6) Santana (1–4) Madson (12) 17,248 23–29 W3 53 May 31 Twins 7–4 Dull (1–0) Duffey (2–4) Axford (1) 12,767 24–29 W4
June: 11–15 (Home: 5–7; Away: 6–8) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 54 June 1 Twins 5–1 Manaea (2–3) Dean (1–2) — 11,345 25–29 W5 55 June 3 @ Astros 2-12 Fister (5–3) Hahn (2–3) — 26,458 25–30 L1 56 June 4 @ Astros 5–6 (12) Feldman (3–3) Madson (2–2) — 37,223 25–31 L2 57 June 5 @ Astros 2–5 McCullers (3–1) Dull (1–1) Harris (1) 30,817 25-32 L3 58 June 7 @ Brewers 4–5 Davies (2–4) Manaea (2–4) Jeffress (16) 19,283 25–33 L4 59 June 8 @ Brewers 0–4 Anderson (4–6) Hahn (2–4) — 18,188 25–34 L5 60 June 10 @ Reds 1–2 Wood (5–1) Gray (3–6) Cingrani (6) 25–35 L6 61 June 11 @ Reds 1–2 Straily (4–2) Mengden (0–1) Ohlendorf (1) 32,034 25–36 L7 62 June 12 @ Reds 6–1 Rodriguez (2–0) Lamb (1–4) — 24,880 26–36 W1 63 June 13 Rangers 14–5 Coulombe (1–0) Ramos (1–3) Neal (1) 13,453 27–36 W2 64 June 14 Rangers 6–10 Perez (6–4) Surkamp (0–4) — 13,101 27–37 L1 65 June 15 Rangers 5–7 Martinez (1–1) Axford (3–2) Dyson (11) 10,115 27–38 L2 66 June 16 Rangers 1–5 Lewis (6–0) Mengden (0–2) — 14,236 27–39 L3 67 June 17 Angels 3–2 Madson (3–2) Salas (3–3) — 24,591 28–39 W1 68 June 18 Angels 1–7 Lincecum (1–0) Dull (1–2) — 25,078 28–40 L1 69 June 19 Angels 0–2 Weaver (6–6) Surkamp (0–5) — 22,846 28–41 L2 70 June 21 Brewers 5–3 Doolittle (2–2) Smith (1–2) Madson (13) 14,810 29–41 W1 71 June 22 Brewers 2–4 Guerra (4–1) Mengden (0–3) Thornburg (2) 13,586 29–42 L1 72 June 23 @ Angels 5–4 Graveman (3–6) Lincecum (1–1) Doolittle (4) 36,412 30–42 W1 73 June 24 @ Angels 7–4 Dull (2–2) Salas (3–4) Madson (14) 41,356 31–42 W2 74 June 25 @ Angels 7–3 Overton (1–0) Chacín (3–6) — 40,643 32–42 W3 75 June 26 @ Angels 6–7 Street (3–1) Hendriks (0–1) — 36,715 32–43 L1 76 June 27 @ Giants 8–3 Mengden (1–3) Samardzija (8–5) — 41,442 33–43 W1 77 June 28 @ Giants 13–11 Neal (1–1) López (0–2) Madson (15) 41,730 34–43 W2 78 June 29 Giants 7–1 Manaea (3–4) Peavy (4–7) — 32,810 35–43 W3 79 June 30 Giants 6–12 Bumgarner (9–4) Overton (1–1) — 36,067 35–44 L1
July: 12–14 (Home: 7–6; Away: 5–8) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 80 July 1 Pirates 3–7 Locke (8–5) Gray (3–7) — 15,710 35–45 L2 81 July 2 Pirates 2–4 (10) Nicasio (6–6) Coulombe (1–1) Melancon (23) 28,846 35–46 L3 82 July 3 Pirates 3–6 Liriano (6–6) Mengden (1–4) Melancon (24) 21,831 35–47 L4 83 July 4 @ Twins 3–1 Graveman (4–6) Nolasco (3–7) Madson (16) 23,100 36–47 W1 84 July 5 @ Twins 4–11 Milone (1–2) Manaea (3–5) — 16,938 36–48 L1 85 July 6 @ Twins 0–4 Santana (3–7) Gray (3–8) 0 27,657 36–49 L2 86 July 7 @ Astros 3–1 Hill (9–3) Fister (8–6) Madson (17) 20,933 37–49 W1 87 July 8 @ Astros 9–10 Feliz (6–1) Madson (3–3) — 31,438 37–50 L1 88 July 9 @ Astros 3–2 Graveman (5–6) McCullers (4–3) Dull (1) 35.312 38–50 W1 89 July 10 @ Astros 1–2 (10) Harris (1–1) Hendriks (0–2) — 28,119 38–51 L1 87th All-Star Game in San Diego, California 90 July 15 Blue Jays 8–7 Dull (3–2) Cecil (0–6) Madson (18) 19,192 39–51 W1 91 July 16 Blue Jays 5–4 Gray (4–8) Dickey (7–10) Madson (19) 27,510 40–51 W2 92 July 17 Blue Jays 3–5 Grilli (4–3) Axford (3–3) Osuna (6) 21,626 40–52 L1 93 July 18 Astros 7–4 Graveman (6–6) Fiers (6–4) Madson (20) 10,651 41–52 W1 94 July 19 Astros 4–3 (10) Rzepczynski (1–0) Neshek (2–2) — 15,143 42–52 W2 95 July 20 Astros 0–7 Fister (10–6) Mengden (1–5) — 20,306 42–53 L1 96 July 21 Rays 3–7 Moore (6–7) Gray (4–9) Colomé (21) 14,412 42–54 L2 97 July 22 Rays 1–0 (13) Axford (4–3) Floro (0–1) — 15,250 43–54 W1 98 July 23 Rays 4–3 Graveman (7–6) Colomé (1–3) — 30,436 44–54 W2 99 July 24 Rays 3–2 Dull (4–2) Ramírez (7–8) Madson (21) 17,642 45–54 W3 100 July 25 @ Rangers 6–7 Diekman (2–3) Madson (3–4) — 27,292 45–55 L1 101 July 26 @ Rangers 6–3 Gray (5–9) Martinez (1–3) — 25,272 46–55 W1 102 July 27 @ Rangers 6–4 Dull (5–2) Bush (3–2) Madson (21) 29,630 47–55 W2 103 July 29 @ Indians 3–5 Anderson (2–4) Graveman (7–7) Allen (20) 33,134 47–56 L1 104 July 30 @ Indians 3–6 Tomlin (11–3) Overton (1–2) — 32,850 47–57 L2 105 July 31 @ Indians 0–8 Kluber (10–8) Gray (5–10) — 23,739 47–58 L3
August: 10–18 (Home: 6–10; Away: 4–8) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 106 August 2 @ Angels 4–5 Shoemaker (6–11) Manaea (3–6) Bedrosian (1) 36,052 47–59 L4 107 August 3 @ Angels 6–8 Morin (2–1) Dull (5–3) — 37,306 47–60 L5 108 August 4 @ Angels 8–6 (10) Madson (4–4) Morin (2–2) Dull (2) 34,196 48–60 W1 109 August 5 Cubs 2–7 Lester (12–4) Overton (1–3) — 25,182 48–61 L1 110 August 6 Cubs 0–4 Arrieta (13–5) Gray (5–11) — 32,358 48–62 L2 111 August 7 Cubs 1–3 Hendricks (11–7) Manaea (3–7) Chapman (23) 23,450 48–63 L3 112 August 8 Orioles 3–2 Graveman (8–7) Gausman (3–9) Madson (23) 10,407 49–63 W1 113 August 9 Orioles 2–1 Neal (2–1) Miley (7–10) Madson (24) 13,573 50–63 W2 114 August 10 Orioles 1–0 Detwiler (1–0) Gallardo (4–4) Axford (2) 13,481 51–63 W3 115 August 11 Orioles 6–9 Tillman (15–4) Triggs (0–1) Britton (35) 16,610 51–64 L1 116 August 12 Mariners 6–3 Manaea (4–7) Wieland (0–1) Madson (25) 14,073 52–64 W1 117 August 13 Mariners 3–4 Iwakuma (14–7) Graveman (8–8) Díaz (6) 35,067 52–65 L1 118 August 14 Mariners 4–8 LeBlanc (2–0) Neal (2–2) — 21,203 52–66 L2 119 August 15 @ Rangers 2–5 Pérez (8–8) Detwiler (1–1) Dyson (27) 22,845 52–67 L3 120 August 16 @ Rangers 4–5 (10) Kela (4–1) Axford (4–4) — 21,877 52–68 L4 121 August 17 @ Rangers 2–6 Darvish (4–3) Manaea (4–8) — 26,743 52–69 L5 122 August 19 @ White Sox 9–0 Graveman (9–8) Shields (5–15) — 20,011 53–69 W1 123 August 20 @ White Sox 2–6 Sale (15–6) Detwiler (1–2) Robertson (31) 21,178 53–70 L1 124 August 21 @ White Sox 2–4 Quintana (10-9) Neal (2–3) Robertson (32) 23,030 53–71 L2 125 August 22 Indians 0–1 Carrasco (9–6) Dull (5–4) Miller (11) 10,114 53–72 L3 126 August 23 Indians 9–1 Manaea (5–8) Salazar (11–5) — 13,141 54–72 W1 127 August 24 Indians 5–1 Graveman (10–8) Bauer (9–6) — 12,795 55–72 W2 128 August 26 @ Cardinals 1–3 Weaver (1–1) Detwiler (1–3) Oh (13) 40,221 55–73 L1 129 August 27 @ Cardinals 3–2 Coulombe (2–1) Bowman (2–5) Madson (26) 41,607 56–73 W1 130 August 28 @ Cardinals 7–4 Triggs (1–1) Garcia (10–10) Madson (27) 42,239 57–73 W2 131 August 29 @ Astros 0–6 Musgrove (2–2) Manaea (5–9) — 18,613 57–74 L1 132 August 30 @ Astros 1–3 McHugh (9–10) Graveman (10–9) Giles (6) 23,114 57–75 L2 133 August 31 @ Astros 3–4 Feliz (8–1) Hendriks (0–3) Giles (7) 20,033 57–76 L3
September: 10–17 (Home: 4–6; Away: 6–11) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 134 September 2 Red Sox 2–16 Price (14–8) Neal (2–4) — 21,376 57–77 L4 135 September 3 Red Sox 2–11 Porcello (19–3) Mengden (1–6) — 30,045 57–78 L5 136 September 4 Red Sox 1–0 Madson (5–4) Kimbrel (2–4) — 25,139 58–78 W1 137 September 5 Angels 7–10 Valdez (1–1) Alcántara (0–1) Bailey (2) 18,149 58–79 L1 138 September 6 Angels 3–2 Axford (5–4) Nolasco (5–13) Madson (28) 12,298 59–79 W1 139 September 7 Angels 4–1 Cotton (1–0) Meyer (0–2) Madson (29) 60–79 W2 140 September 9 Mariners 2–3 Iwakuma (15–11) Mengden (1–7) Díaz (14) 19,385 60–80 L1 141 September 10 Mariners 3–14 Hernández (11–5) Graveman (10–10) — 18,438 60–81 L2 142 September 11 Mariners 2–3 Cishek (3–6) Madson (5–5) Díaz (15) 13,610 60–82 L3 143 September 12 @ Royals 16–3 Coulombe (3–1) Gee (6–8) Neal (2) 31,061 61–82 W1 144 September 13 @ Royals 5–4 Axford (6–4) Strahm (2–1) Madson (30) 29,523 62–82 W2 145 September 14 @ Royals 8–0 Manaea (6–9) Ventura (10–11) — 30,006 63–82 W3 146 September 15 @ Royals 14–5 Mengden (2–7) Volquez (10–11) — 32,176 64–82 W4 147 September 16 @ Rangers 6–7 Dyson (2–2) Madson (5–6) — 30,486 64–83 L1 148 September 17 @ Rangers 11-2 Alcantara (1-1) Darvish (5-5) — 39,691 65-83 W1 149 September 18 @ Rangers 5-3 Detwiler (2-3) Lewis (6-3) Dull (3) 34,224 66-83 W2 150 September 19 Astros 2-4 Gregerson (4-1) Madson (5–7) Giles (12) 10,072 66-84 L1 151 September 20 Astros 1-2 (10) Devenski (4-4) Doolittle (2-3) Giles (13) 12,139 66-85 L2 152 September 21 Astros 5-6 McHugh (12-10) Mengden (2-8) Gregerson (15) 11,197 66-86 L3 153 September 23 Rangers 0-3 Hamels (15-5) Graveman (10-11) Dyson (36) 26,367 66-87 L4 154 September 24 Rangers 0-5 Darvish (6-5) Alcantara (1-2) — 16,736 66-88 L5 155 September 25 Rangers 7–1 Cotton (2–0) Lewis (6–4) — 17,048 67–88 W1 156 September 26 @ Angels 1–2 Ramirez (3–4) Dull (5–5) Bailey (6) 29,934 71–86 L1 157 September 27 @ Angels 1–8 Nolasco (8–14) Mengden (2–9) — 27,531 71–87 L2 158 September 28 @ Angels 6–8 Achter (1–0) Detwiler (2–4) Ramirez (2) 32,524 67–91 L3 159 September 29 @ Mariners 2–3 Cishek (4–6) Hendricks (0–4) Díaz (18) 19,796 67–92 L4 160 September 30 @ Mariners 1–5 Walker (8–11) Alcantara (1–3) — 24,088 67–93 L5
October: 2–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 2–0) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 161 October 1 @ Mariners 9–8 (10) Madson (6–7) Díaz (0–4) — 29,522 68–93 W1 162 October 2 @ Mariners 3–2 Manaea (7–9) Hernández (11–8) Axford (3) 24,856 69–93 W2
Legend:           = Win           = Loss           = Postponement Bold = Athletics team member

Roster

2016 Oakland Athletics
Roster
Pitchers 50 Raúl Alcántara 61 John Axford 40 Chris Bassitt 45 Jharel Cotton 57 Daniel Coulombe 46 Ross Detwiler 62 Sean Doolittle 66 Ryan Dull 49 Kendall Graveman 54 Sonny Gray 32 Jesse Hahn 31 Liam Hendriks 18 Rich Hill 44 Ryan Madson 55 Sean Manaea 67 Daniel Mengden 58 Zach Neal 47 Dillon Overton 33 Fernando Rodriguez 35 Marc Rzepczynski 68 Patrick Schuster 56 Chad Smith 48 Eric Surkamp 60 Andrew Triggs 64 J. B. Wendelken		Catchers 63 Bruce Maxwell 29 Matt McBride 19 Josh Phegley 21 Stephen Vogt Infielders 17 Yonder Alonso 16 Billy Butler 20 Mark Canha  3 Chris Coghlan 48 Ryon Healy 25 Tyler Ladendorf  8 Jed Lowrie 12 Max Muncy 18 Chad Pinder 10 Marcus Semien 26 Danny Valencia 52 Joey Wendle		Outfielders 30 Arismendy Alcántara  1 Billy Burns  4 Coco Crisp  2 Khris Davis 39 Brett Eibner 13 Matt Olson 22 Josh Reddick  5 Jake Smolinski Other batters 15 Andrew Lambo 22 Renato Núñez		Manager  6 Bob Melvin Coaches 14 Mike Aldrete (first base) 51 Darren Bush (hitting) 65 Scott Emerson (bullpen) 59 Marcus Jensen (assistant hitting)  7 Mark Kotsay (bench) 88 Philip Pohl (bullpen catcher) 38 Ron Washington (third base) 41 Curt Young (pitching)

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pacific Coast League	Steve Scarsone
AA	Midland RockHounds	Texas League	Ryan Christenson
A-Advanced	Stockton Ports	California League	Rick Magnante
A	Beloit Snappers	Midwest League	Fran Riordan
A-Short Season	Vermont Lake Monsters	New York–Penn League	Aaron Nieckula
Rookie	AZL Athletics	Arizona League	Webster Garrison

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Midland

External links

• 2016 Oakland Athletics season at Baseball Reference
• 2016 Oakland Athletics season Official Site