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Roster Expansion - September 2013 - Promoted P Erasmo Ramirez, C Jackson Williams, 1B Mickey Wiswall to Seattle.

Oct. 7, 2013 - The 2013 regular season comes to an end. The M's finished up at 69-93 at 15 GB in 4th place. The M's didn't finish up in the basement, but this season was hardly an improvement over 2012.

2013 AL West Final Standings:
LA Angels - 84-78 - 1st Place & Divisional Playoff Berth
Texas Rangers - 82-80 - 2nd Place
Houston Astros - 81-81 - 3rd Place
Seattle Mariners - 69-93 - 4th Place
Oakland Athletics - 63-99 - 5th Place

2013 Playoffs Summary:

Boston Red Sox defeat NY Yankees 14-2, Washington Nationals defeat San Diego Padres 6-5 in pigtail games.

Division Series: Tampa Bay Rays defeat Boston Red Sox 3 games straight. LA Angels defeat Detroit Tigers 3 games to 1. Washington Nationals defeat Colorado Rockies 3 games to 2. Atlanta Braves defeat Milwaukee Brewers 3 games straight.

League Championship Series: Tampa Bay Rays defeat LA Angels 4 games to 3, Washington Nationals defeat Atlanta Braves 4 games to 3.

2013 World Series Champion: Tampa Bay Rays defeat Washington Nationals 4 games to 3. This is Tampa's first world championship.

The M's 2013 team stats are attached below.