The Kansas City Royals have the highest run differential by a team in a game, with a differential of 21 runs versus the Tigers on September 9, 2004.
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largest point differential in a baseball regular-season game by the royals 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 |  | Royals | 21 | 9/9/2004 | @ | W 26-5 | 52 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .548 | .692 | 1.241 | ||
| 2 | | Royals | 19 | 9/19/2025 | vs | W 20-1 | 51 | 20 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .529 | .571 | .843 | 1.415 | ||
| 3 | | Royals | 17 | 4/6/1974 | vs | W 23-6 | 42 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .500 | .643 | 1.143 | ||
| 4 | | Royals | 16 | 6/25/1984 | vs | W 16-0 | 42 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .405 | .409 | .667 | 1.076 | ||
| 5 | | Royals | 16 | 10/4/1980 | vs | W 17-1 | 41 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .439 | .479 | .561 | 1.040 | ||
| 6 | | Royals | 15 | 9/24/2002 | vs | W 17-2 | 40 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .447 | .650 | 1.097 | ||
| 7 | | Royals | 15 | 8/10/1996 | @ | W 18-3 | 41 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .491 | .585 | 1.076 | ||
| 8 | | Royals | 15 | 4/24/1977 | @ | W 16-1 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .390 | .458 | .537 | .995 | ||
| 9 | | Royals | 15 | 5/19/1972 | vs | W 16-1 | 42 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .476 | .489 | .833 | 1.323 | ||
| 10 | | Royals | 14 | 7/26/2017 | @ | W 16-2 | 47 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .468 | .527 | .574 | 1.102 | ||
| 11 | | Royals | 14 | 7/3/2007 | vs | W 17-3 | 39 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .410 | .469 | .615 | 1.085 | ||
| 12 | | Royals | 14 | 7/14/1991 | @ | W 18-4 | 48 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .438 | .481 | .833 | 1.314 | ||
| 13 | | Royals | 14 | 5/11/1982 | vs | W 17-3 | 43 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .488 | .532 | .837 | 1.369 | ||
| 14 | | Royals | 14 | 4/9/1977 | @ | W 16-2 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .381 | .471 | .643 | 1.113 | ||
| 15 | | Royals | 14 | 6/15/1976 | @ | W 21-7 | 48 | 21 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .528 | .750 | 1.278 | ||
| 16 | | Royals | 14 | 8/6/1974 | vs | W 17-3 | 45 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .510 | .622 | 1.132 | ||
| 17 | | Royals | 14 | 5/4/1969 | @ | W 15-1 | 44 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .432 | .509 | .682 | 1.191 | ||
| 18 | | Royals | 13 | 8/5/2013 | vs | W 13-0 | 39 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .410 | .465 | .564 | 1.029 | ||
| 19 | | Royals | 13 | 4/17/2002 | @ | W 16-3 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .390 | .469 | .561 | 1.030 | ||
| 20 | | Royals | 13 | 6/3/2000 | @ | W 16-3 | 43 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .419 | .509 | .721 | 1.230 | ||
| 21 | | Royals | 13 | 6/27/1997 | vs | W 16-3 | 40 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .432 | .675 | 1.107 | ||
| 22 | | Royals | 13 | 8/16/1992 | vs | W 15-2 | 38 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .447 | .511 | .684 | 1.195 | ||
| 23 | | Royals | 13 | 6/19/1991 | @ | W 15-2 | 42 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .476 | .558 | .714 | 1.272 | ||
| 24 | | Royals | 13 | 5/19/1988 | @ | W 14-1 | 44 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .409 | .490 | .841 | 1.331 | ||
| 25 | | Royals | 13 | 5/16/1987 | vs | W 13-0 | 38 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .395 | .465 | .605 | 1.070 | ||
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| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
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| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 93 | 69 | .574 | |
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 Blue Jays - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Yankees - w | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Red Sox - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 |
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| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
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