The Los Angeles Dodgers have the best record by a team with a run differential of 1 or below this season, with a record of 28-57.
Interpreted as:
best MLB team records in games decided by 1 run or less this regular season| TEAM | REC | DIFF | 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 |  | Dodgers | 28-57 | -143 | 2026 | .329 | 85 | 28 | 57 | 2,784 | 272 | 616 | 114 | 6 | 70 | 261 | 291 | 25 | 680 | 28 | 12 | 3,122 | 952 | 190 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 68 | .221 | .299 | .342 | .641 |
| 2 |  | Braves | 24-57 | -159 | 2026 | .296 | 81 | 24 | 57 | 2,695 | 246 | 575 | 109 | 3 | 66 | 234 | 211 | 26 | 701 | 34 | 9 | 2,954 | 888 | 178 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 39 | .213 | .275 | .329 | .605 |
| 3 |  | Phillies | 24-61 | -217 | 2026 | .282 | 85 | 24 | 61 | 2,782 | 242 | 557 | 93 | 12 | 78 | 233 | 262 | 29 | 748 | 53 | 8 | 3,104 | 908 | 183 | 8 | 23 | 11 | 62 | .200 | .274 | .326 | .600 |
| 4 |  | Brewers | 21-54 | -152 | 2026 | .280 | 75 | 21 | 54 | 2,484 | 229 | 535 | 96 | 7 | 55 | 219 | 273 | 21 | 659 | 46 | 23 | 2,809 | 810 | 158 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 53 | .215 | .297 | .326 | .623 |
| 5 |  | White Sox | 24-67 | -215 | 2026 | .264 | 91 | 24 | 67 | 3,021 | 300 | 625 | 116 | 6 | 90 | 285 | 298 | 48 | 869 | 48 | 19 | 3,400 | 1,023 | 212 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 40 | .207 | .287 | .339 | .626 |
| 6 |  | Diamondbacks | 24-67 | -230 | 2026 | .264 | 91 | 24 | 67 | 2,995 | 264 | 631 | 130 | 11 | 64 | 255 | 279 | 32 | 678 | 52 | 16 | 3,340 | 975 | 205 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 56 | .211 | .284 | .326 | .609 |
| 7 |  | Rays | 20-57 | -203 | 2026 | .260 | 77 | 20 | 57 | 2,584 | 230 | 583 | 87 | 7 | 49 | 215 | 233 | 25 | 610 | 69 | 20 | 2,868 | 831 | 143 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 51 | .226 | .295 | .322 | .616 |
| 8 |  | Reds | 24-73 | -283 | 2026 | .247 | 97 | 24 | 73 | 3,166 | 292 | 660 | 120 | 5 | 98 | 278 | 329 | 34 | 925 | 53 | 21 | 3,557 | 1,084 | 223 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 61 | .208 | .288 | .342 | .631 |
| 9 |  | Cubs | 20-62 | -198 | 2026 | .244 | 82 | 20 | 62 | 2,726 | 254 | 557 | 109 | 10 | 80 | 237 | 302 | 34 | 731 | 36 | 9 | 3,080 | 926 | 199 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 53 | .204 | .290 | .340 | .630 |
| 10 |  | Cardinals | 22-71 | -200 | 2026 | .237 | 93 | 22 | 71 | 3,088 | 298 | 678 | 109 | 8 | 74 | 292 | 279 | 55 | 728 | 56 | 14 | 3,460 | 1,025 | 191 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 69 | .220 | .293 | .332 | .625 |
| 11 |  | Rangers | 22-71 | -254 | 2026 | .237 | 93 | 22 | 71 | 3,041 | 264 | 647 | 98 | 12 | 91 | 256 | 276 | 38 | 797 | 42 | 10 | 3,379 | 1,042 | 201 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 64 | .213 | .286 | .343 | .628 |
| 12 |  | Pirates | 22-72 | -228 | 2026 | .234 | 94 | 22 | 72 | 3,189 | 321 | 716 | 123 | 5 | 88 | 302 | 313 | 47 | 918 | 72 | 16 | 3,570 | 1,113 | 216 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 73 | .225 | .302 | .349 | .651 |
| 13 |  | Guardians | 20-70 | -216 | 2026 | .222 | 90 | 20 | 70 | 2,954 | 242 | 610 | 110 | 7 | 55 | 235 | 296 | 26 | 754 | 52 | 16 | 3,309 | 899 | 172 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 44 | .206 | .283 | .304 | .587 |
| 14 |  | Padres | 19-67 | -209 | 2026 | .221 | 86 | 19 | 67 | 2,767 | 248 | 563 | 98 | 8 | 71 | 235 | 276 | 27 | 761 | 70 | 27 | 3,094 | 890 | 177 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 67 | .203 | .281 | .322 | .602 |
| 15 |  | Yankees | 17-60 | -171 | 2026 | .221 | 77 | 17 | 60 | 2,493 | 209 | 471 | 101 | 4 | 72 | 197 | 247 | 20 | 755 | 76 | 19 | 2,779 | 796 | 177 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 33 | .189 | .266 | .319 | .585 |
| 16 |  | Mariners | 21-75 | -260 | 2026 | .219 | 96 | 21 | 75 | 3,138 | 268 | 635 | 107 | 4 | 88 | 258 | 320 | 52 | 892 | 65 | 23 | 3,534 | 1,014 | 199 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 58 | .202 | .286 | .323 | .609 |
| 17 |  | Red Sox | 17-65 | -206 | 2026 | .207 | 82 | 17 | 65 | 2,701 | 243 | 588 | 147 | 11 | 64 | 234 | 231 | 41 | 698 | 40 | 20 | 3,009 | 949 | 222 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 56 | .218 | .287 | .351 | .639 |
| 18 |  | Blue Jays | 18-71 | -248 | 2026 | .202 | 89 | 18 | 71 | 2,971 | 251 | 647 | 123 | 6 | 66 | 237 | 225 | 25 | 674 | 39 | 6 | 3,253 | 980 | 195 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 67 | .218 | .277 | .330 | .606 |
| 19 |  | Marlins | 17-70 | -227 | 2026 | .195 | 87 | 17 | 70 | 2,841 | 248 | 621 | 113 | 13 | 65 | 235 | 264 | 40 | 763 | 86 | 27 | 3,181 | 955 | 191 | 11 | 25 | 8 | 54 | .219 | .292 | .336 | .628 |
| 20 |  | Royals | 18-78 | -270 | 2026 | .188 | 96 | 18 | 78 | 3,186 | 297 | 696 | 148 | 10 | 75 | 284 | 278 | 32 | 797 | 69 | 15 | 3,534 | 1,089 | 233 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 62 | .218 | .286 | .342 | .628 |
| 21 |  | Orioles | 16-72 | -232 | 2026 | .182 | 88 | 16 | 72 | 2,899 | 271 | 604 | 107 | 7 | 79 | 262 | 294 | 24 | 827 | 33 | 16 | 3,243 | 962 | 193 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 64 | .208 | .285 | .332 | .617 |
| 22 |  | Athletics | 18-86 | -357 | 2026 | .173 | 104 | 18 | 86 | 3,475 | 349 | 769 | 140 | 9 | 93 | 330 | 336 | 49 | 923 | 55 | 16 | 3,895 | 1,206 | 242 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 94 | .221 | .297 | .347 | .645 |
| 23 |  | Mets | 16-77 | -268 | 2026 | .172 | 93 | 16 | 77 | 3,037 | 235 | 611 | 98 | 4 | 86 | 224 | 254 | 26 | 835 | 32 | 21 | 3,338 | 975 | 188 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 63 | .201 | .268 | .321 | .589 |
| 24 |  | Rockies | 17-86 | -322 | 2026 | .165 | 103 | 17 | 86 | 3,448 | 349 | 785 | 165 | 14 | 87 | 335 | 291 | 50 | 943 | 57 | 23 | 3,833 | 1,239 | 266 | 12 | 32 | 7 | 59 | .228 | .295 | .359 | .654 |
| 25 |  | Twins | 14-73 | -250 | 2026 | .161 | 87 | 14 | 73 | 2,912 | 288 | 647 | 131 | 11 | 91 | 276 | 252 | 48 | 714 | 35 | 17 | 3,233 | 1,073 | 233 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 54 | .222 | .293 | .368 | .662 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dodgers | 83 | 57 | .593 | |
74 | 67 | .525 | 9.5 | |
73 | 67 | .521 | 10.0 | |
58 | 83 | .411 | 25.5 | |
54 | 86 | .386 | 29.0 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
83 | 57 | .593 | ||
79 | 61 | .564 | 4.0 | |
71 | 70 | .504 | 12.5 | |
67 | 75 | .472 | 17.0 | |
63 | 77 | .450 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
87 | 54 | .617 | ||
79 | 62 | .560 | 8.0 | |
70 | 71 | .496 | 17.0 | |
69 | 72 | .489 | 18.0 | |
67 | 73 | .479 | 19.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
83 | 57 | .593 | ||
74 | 67 | .525 | 9.5 | |
73 | 67 | .521 | 10.0 | |
58 | 83 | .411 | 25.5 | |
54 | 86 | .386 | 29.0 |
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Pirates| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
83 | 57 | .593 | ||
80 | 60 | .571 | 3.0 | |
76 | 65 | .539 | 7.5 | |
70 | 71 | .496 | 13.5 | |
69 | 72 | .489 | 14.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
73 | 67 | .521 | ||
70 | 70 | .500 | 3.0 | |
67 | 73 | .479 | 6.0 | |
64 | 75 | .460 | 8.5 | |
63 | 78 | .447 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 69 | .511 | ||
70 | 71 | .496 | 2.0 | |
66 | 75 | .468 | 6.0 | |
55 | 86 | .390 | 17.0 | |
53 | 87 | .379 | 18.5 |
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