The Kansas City Royals put up the most runs by a team in a game in 2004, with 26 runs versus the Tigers on September 9, 2004.
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highest scoring MLB regular-season game by team in 2004| TEAM | R | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |||
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| 1 |  | Royals | 26 | 9/9/2004 | @ | W 26-5 | 52 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .548 | .692 | 1.241 | ||
| 2 |  | Indians | 22 | 8/31/2004 | @ | W 22-0 | 49 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .449 | .525 | .776 | 1.301 | ||
| 3 |  | Angels | 21 | 8/25/2004 | vs | W 21-6 | 46 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .478 | .538 | .783 | 1.321 | ||
| 4 |  | Expos | 19 | 7/26/2004 | vs | W 19-10 | 40 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .450 | .569 | .800 | 1.369 | ||
| 5 |  | Devil Rays | 19 | 6/24/2004 | @ | W 19-13 | 48 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .590 | .771 | 1.361 | ||
| 6 |  | Giants | 18 | 9/3/2004 | vs | W 18-7 | 44 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .409 | .509 | .682 | 1.191 | ||
| 7 |  | Yankees | 18 | 8/28/2004 | @ | W 18-6 | 44 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .432 | .519 | .932 | 1.451 | ||
| 8 | | Indians | 18 | 7/16/2004 | @ | W 18-6 | 46 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .457 | .537 | 1.087 | 1.624 | ||
| 9 |  | Rangers | 18 | 7/4/2004 | @ | W 18-3 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .372 | .471 | .837 | 1.308 | ||
| 10 | | Yankees | 18 | 5/27/2004 | @ | W 18-5 | 46 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .457 | .500 | .717 | 1.217 | ||
| 11 |  | Braves | 18 | 4/7/2004 | vs | W 18-10 | 40 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .475 | .521 | .675 | 1.196 | ||
| 12 | | Royals | 17 | 9/13/2004 | vs | W 17-8 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .439 | .540 | .561 | 1.101 | ||
| 13 |  | Phillies | 17 | 6/29/2004 | vs | W 17-7 | 39 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .436 | .511 | .846 | 1.357 | ||
| 14 | | Expos | 17 | 6/19/2004 | vs | W 17-14 | 39 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .462 | .553 | .949 | 1.502 | ||
| 15 |  | Athletics | 17 | 6/9/2004 | vs | W 17-8 | 45 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .489 | .531 | .733 | 1.264 | ||
| 16 |  | Tigers | 17 | 5/27/2004 | @ | W 17-7 | 49 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .551 | .566 | .837 | 1.403 | ||
| 17 |  | White Sox | 17 | 5/23/2004 | @ | W 17-7 | 48 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .479 | .544 | .792 | 1.336 | ||
| 18 | | Tigers | 17 | 4/23/2004 | vs | W 17-3 | 39 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .410 | .520 | .667 | 1.187 | ||
| 19 |  | Mariners | 16 | 9/22/2004 | @ | W 16-6 | 47 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .511 | .527 | .574 | 1.102 | ||
| 20 | | Mariners | 16 | 8/17/2004 | @ | W 16-3 | 47 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .426 | .500 | .723 | 1.223 | ||
| 21 | | Rangers | 16 | 8/17/2004 | vs | W 16-4 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .425 | .468 | .825 | 1.293 | ||
| 22 | | Giants | 16 | 8/13/2004 | @ | W 16-6 | 43 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .419 | .500 | .930 | 1.430 | ||
| 23 | | Braves | 16 | 7/18/2004 | vs | W 16-5 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .532 | .639 | 1.171 | ||
| 24 | | Athletics | 16 | 7/10/2004 | @ | W 16-7 | 46 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .413 | .500 | .674 | 1.174 | ||
| 25 | | Giants | 16 | 6/6/2004 | @ | W 16-4 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .381 | .471 | .571 | 1.042 | ||
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
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71 | 47 | .602 | ||
63 | 56 | .529 | 8.5 | |
60 | 59 | .504 | 11.5 | |
59 | 61 | .492 | 13.0 | |
52 | 67 | .437 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 44 | .627 | ||
69 | 50 | .580 | 5.5 | |
59 | 59 | .500 | 15.0 | |
58 | 62 | .483 | 17.0 | |
56 | 61 | .479 | 17.5 | |
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70 | 48 | .593 | ||
63 | 56 | .529 | 7.5 | |
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49 | 69 | .415 | 21.0 | |
46 | 72 | .390 | 24.0 |
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71 | 46 | .607 | ||
66 | 52 | .559 | 5.5 | |
64 | 53 | .547 | 7.0 | |
57 | 61 | .483 | 14.5 | |
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61 | 56 | .521 | ||
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49 | 70 | .412 | 13.0 | |
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