The Pittsburgh Pirates have the highest run differential by a team in a game, with a differential of 23 runs against the St. Louis Browns on August 1, 1893.
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largest point differential in a baseball regular-season game by the pirates franchise ever| TEAM | DIFF | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | AB | R | 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 |  | Pirates | 23 | 8/1/1893 | @ | W 25-2 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | Pirates | 22 | 9/16/1975 | @ | W 22-0 | 53 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .453 | .508 | .642 | 1.150 | ||
| 3 | | Pirates | 21 | 9/3/1894 | vs | W 22-1 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | Alleghenys | 20 | 8/9/1887 | vs | W 23-3 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | Pirates | 19 | 8/3/1961 | @ | W 19-0 | 50 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .480 | .527 | .800 | 1.327 | ||
| 6 |  | Pirates | 19 | 4/27/1912 | vs | W 23-4 | 43 | 23 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 51 | 38 | 8 | 3 | .628 | .667 | .884 | 1.550 | ||||||
| 7 | | Pirates | 19 | 7/8/1896 | vs | W 19-0 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | | Pirates | 19 | 7/15/1893 | vs | W 19-0 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | | Pirates | 18 | 8/21/1968 | @ | W 19-1 | 47 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .489 | .547 | .787 | 1.334 | ||
| 10 | | Pirates | 18 | 6/22/1925 | @ | W 24-6 | 51 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 43 | 10 | 1 | .412 | .492 | .843 | 1.335 | |||||
| 11 | | Pirates | 18 | 6/11/1904 | @ | W 19-1 | 45 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 5 | 1 | .378 | .440 | .511 | .951 | ||||||
| 12 | | Alleghenys | 18 | 8/3/1886 | vs | W 18-0 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | Pirates | 17 | 9/26/1992 | vs | W 19-2 | 43 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .465 | .549 | .884 | 1.433 | ||
| 14 | | Pirates | 17 | 6/6/1943 | vs | W 18-1 | 39 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .462 | .543 | .795 | 1.338 | ||||
| 15 | | Pirates | 17 | 8/7/1895 | vs | W 18-1 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | | Pirates | 17 | 7/18/1895 | vs | W 23-6 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | | Alleghenys | 17 | 7/9/1885 | vs | W 17-0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | Pirates | 16 | 6/11/2005 | vs | W 18-2 | 46 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .481 | .609 | 1.089 | ||
| 19 | | Pirates | 16 | 8/6/1959 | @ | W 18-2 | 48 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .479 | .528 | .708 | 1.237 | ||
| 20 | | Pirates | 16 | 6/20/1925 | vs | W 21-5 | 47 | 21 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 46 | 10 | 1 | .532 | .585 | .979 | 1.564 | |||||
| 21 | | Pirates | 16 | 7/6/1918 | vs | W 17-1 | 42 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 49 | 30 | 7 | 2 | .500 | .553 | .714 | 1.267 | ||||||
| 22 | | Pirates | 16 | 6/25/1912 | @ | W 19-3 | 47 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 29 | 4 | 1 | .468 | .519 | .617 | 1.136 | ||||||
| 23 | | Pirates | 16 | 5/4/1911 | vs | W 17-1 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 0 | .429 | .583 | .629 | 1.212 | ||||||
| 24 | | Pirates | 16 | 7/31/1900 | @ | W 17-1 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | | Pirates | 16 | 5/14/1896 | vs | W 20-4 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phillies - y | 96 | 66 | .593 | |
83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 17.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 20.0 | |
66 | 96 | .407 | 30.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 97 | 65 | .599 | |
 Cubs - w | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5.0 |
 Reds - w | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 | |
71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 93 | 69 | .574 | |
 Padres - w | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 |
81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 | |
43 | 119 | .265 | 50.0 |
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Nationals
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Jays - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Yankees - w | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Red Sox - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 88 | 74 | .543 | |
 Tigers - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 6.0 | |
70 | 92 | .432 | 18.0 | |
60 | 102 | .370 | 28.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Mariners - y | 90 | 72 | .556 | |
87 | 75 | .537 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 14.0 | |
72 | 90 | .444 | 18.0 |
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