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Between April 4, 2011 and April 4, 2026, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the best record by a team, with a record of 1393-939.

	TEAM	REC	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	1393-939	.597	2,332	1,393	939	78,981	11,132	20,109	4,061	352	2,921	10,645	8,255	936	18,720	1,282	399	89,354	33,637	7,334	541	641	541	1,621	.255	.330	.426	.756
2	Yankees	1324-1008	.568	2,332	1,324	1,008	78,741	11,229	19,689	3,633	277	3,265	10,734	8,324	845	18,937	1,332	397	88,844	33,671	7,175	268	666	363	1,772	.250	.326	.428	.753
3	Cardinals	1261-1070	.541	2,331	1,261	1,070	78,796	10,464	20,014	3,980	323	2,498	9,982	7,503	1,022	18,208	1,105	426	88,527	32,134	6,801	588	618	434	1,762	.254	.325	.408	.732
4	Guardians	1253-1077	.538	2,330	1,253	1,077	78,656	10,318	19,630	4,065	343	2,450	9,831	7,487	862	17,666	1,652	473	88,080	31,731	6,858	404	671	401	1,650	.250	.319	.403	.723
5	Braves	1249-1083	.536	2,332	1,249	1,083	79,247	10,500	19,984	3,932	309	2,741	10,051	7,543	787	19,283	1,190	432	88,675	32,757	6,982	562	536	504	1,663	.252	.321	.413	.735
6	Rays	1249-1085	.535	2,334	1,249	1,085	78,897	10,239	19,510	3,905	412	2,612	9,743	7,590	997	19,909	1,650	605	88,350	32,075	6,929	273	593	311	1,584	.247	.319	.407	.726
7	Brewers	1245-1089	.533	2,334	1,245	1,089	78,533	10,430	19,486	3,801	365	2,724	9,944	7,672	931	19,830	1,833	534	88,262	32,189	6,890	593	533	428	1,713	.248	.320	.410	.730
8	Red Sox	1227-1106	.526	2,333	1,227	1,106	80,871	11,462	21,304	4,757	351	2,681	10,903	7,576	844	18,841	1,356	419	90,158	34,806	7,789	232	635	473	1,792	.263	.331	.430	.761
9	Astros	1214-1119	.520	2,333	1,214	1,119	79,374	10,684	20,220	4,070	299	2,818	10,190	7,349	872	18,404	1,363	499	88,552	33,342	7,187	344	613	324	1,812	.255	.322	.420	.742
10	Giants	1188-1144	.509	2,332	1,188	1,144	79,159	9,809	19,646	3,920	464	2,184	9,347	7,217	774	18,698	1,043	411	88,311	31,046	6,568	510	651	460	1,713	.248	.315	.392	.707
11	Blue Jays	1183-1150	.507	2,333	1,183	1,150	79,301	10,822	20,018	4,096	267	2,973	10,347	7,555	777	18,096	1,168	412	88,518	33,567	7,336	312	573	272	1,824	.252	.321	.423	.745
12	Cubs	1181-1151	.506	2,333	1,181	1,151	78,751	10,371	19,404	3,877	421	2,667	9,872	7,685	1,057	19,935	1,298	486	88,537	32,124	6,965	496	548	454	1,600	.246	.320	.408	.728
13	Phillies	1169-1163	.501	2,332	1,169	1,163	79,212	10,160	19,701	3,832	429	2,565	9,717	7,169	851	19,140	1,416	388	88,299	32,086	6,826	540	527	464	1,580	.249	.316	.405	.721
14	Mariners	1169-1164	.501	2,333	1,169	1,164	78,770	9,901	18,944	3,593	285	2,713	9,465	7,334	983	19,978	1,397	494	87,924	31,246	6,591	310	527	310	1,565	.240	.311	.397	.708
15	Mets	1167-1166	.500	2,333	1,167	1,166	78,892	10,135	19,504	3,870	336	2,617	9,739	7,548	1,092	18,849	1,212	388	88,567	31,897	6,823	493	542	474	1,696	.247	.320	.404	.724
16	Nationals	1166-1166	.500	2,332	1,166	1,166	78,836	10,334	20,000	3,958	351	2,517	9,820	7,308	867	18,412	1,572	498	88,227	32,211	6,826	620	596	477	1,687	.254	.322	.409	.730
17	Rangers	1153-1181	.494	2,334	1,153	1,181	79,264	10,705	19,927	3,812	341	2,747	10,180	7,049	899	18,737	1,600	545	88,172	32,662	6,900	354	606	328	1,572	.251	.317	.412	.729
18	Athletics	1136-1197	.487	2,333	1,136	1,197	78,823	10,161	19,042	3,942	344	2,674	9,687	7,555	844	18,980	1,186	371	88,059	31,694	6,960	259	578	268	1,720	.242	.313	.402	.715
19	Diamondbacks	1135-1200	.486	2,335	1,135	1,200	79,517	10,649	19,934	4,098	568	2,517	10,129	7,538	820	18,982	1,488	473	89,105	32,719	7,183	584	646	474	1,631	.251	.320	.411	.731
20	Angels	1128-1204	.484	2,332	1,128	1,204	78,765	10,219	19,477	3,689	345	2,701	9,734	7,100	918	18,655	1,319	481	87,728	31,959	6,735	353	592	421	1,770	.247	.315	.406	.720
21	Tigers	1121-1207	.482	2,328	1,121	1,207	79,314	10,076	20,222	3,890	502	2,373	9,659	6,810	719	19,203	960	388	87,724	32,235	6,765	265	616	356	1,768	.255	.317	.406	.724
22	Padres	1120-1213	.480	2,333	1,120	1,213	78,091	9,617	18,889	3,654	389	2,338	9,142	7,284	755	19,314	1,574	502	87,290	30,335	6,381	598	562	382	1,589	.242	.311	.388	.699
23	Orioles	1116-1217	.478	2,333	1,116	1,217	79,638	10,318	19,857	3,853	263	2,988	9,898	6,517	834	19,357	1,025	362	87,818	33,200	7,104	279	550	265	1,671	.249	.311	.417	.728
24	Reds	1104-1229	.473	2,333	1,104	1,229	78,587	10,079	19,332	3,741	362	2,598	9,608	7,421	1,019	19,511	1,546	553	88,218	31,591	6,701	638	553	431	1,604	.246	.317	.402	.719
25	Pirates	1103-1228	.473	2,332	1,103	1,228	78,621	9,503	19,245	3,802	447	2,142	9,065	7,130	920	19,329	1,290	555	87,810	30,367	6,391	586	553	440	1,626	.245	.313	.386	.699

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Red Sox	2	6	.250	4.5
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Royals	4	4	.500	1.0
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Twins	3	5	.375	2.0
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Astros	6	3	.667
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