largest point differential in a single mlb playoff game since 1960

Since 1960, the Boston Red Sox have the highest run differential by a team in a postseason game, with a differential of 16 runs in Game 4 of the 1999 ALDS versus the Cleveland Indians.

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
1 Red Sox
Red Sox
16
10/10/1999
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
W
23-7
48
23
24
7
1
4
23
5
2
9
1
0
56
45
12
0
1
0
0
.500
.554
.938
1.491
2 Red Sox
Red Sox
15
10/8/2018
BOS BOS
@
NYY NYY
W
16-1
44
16
18
3
1
1
15
8
0
4
2
0
53
26
5
0
1
0
0
.409
.491
.591
1.081
3 Indians
Indians
15
10/13/2001
CLE CLE
vs
SEA SEA
W
17-2
41
17
19
5
1
3
17
7
1
4
0
0
50
35
9
0
1
0
1
.463
.540
.854
1.394
4 Braves
Braves
15
10/17/1996
ATL ATL
vs
STL STL
W
15-0
42
15
17
2
2
3
14
4
1
4
0
0
47
32
7
0
0
0
0
.405
.468
.762
1.230
5 Braves
Braves
14
10/14/1996
ATL ATL
@
STL STL
W
14-0
47
14
22
4
1
2
14
5
0
7
1
0
52
34
7
0
0
0
1
.468
.519
.723
1.243
6 Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks
13
11/3/2001
ARI ARI
vs
NYY NYY
W
15-2
46
15
22
6
0
0
15
3
0
9
0
0
49
28
6
0
0
1
1
.478
.510
.609
1.119
7 Cubs
Cubs
13
10/2/1984
CHC CHC
vs
SDP SDP
W
13-0
38
13
16
3
0
5
12
6
0
6
0
0
45
34
8
0
1
0
1
.421
.489
.895
1.384
8 Yankees
Yankees
13
10/6/1960
NYY NYY
@
PIT PIT
W
16-3
45
16
19
3
1
2
15
5
0
11
0
1
51
30
6
1
0
0
0
.422
.480
.667
1.147
9 Dodgers
Dodgers
12
10/14/2020
LAD LAD
@
ATL ATL
W
15-3
43
15
16
3
0
5
15
8
3
12
0
0
54
34
8
0
0
0
0
.372
.500
.791
1.291
10 Cardinals
Cardinals
12
10/9/2019
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
W
13-1
39
13
11
4
1
0
12
5
1
12
0
0
46
17
5
1
0
1
1
.282
.378
.436
.814
11 Royals
Royals
12
10/20/2015
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
W
14-2
36
14
15
1
0
2
12
5
2
5
1
1
47
22
3
0
4
0
0
.417
.468
.611
1.079
12 Red Sox
Red Sox
12
10/24/2007
BOS BOS
vs
COL COL
W
13-1
41
13
17
8
0
1
13
8
0
6
0
0
49
28
9
0
0
2
0
.415
.510
.683
1.193
13 White Sox
White Sox
12
10/4/2005
CWS CWS
vs
BOS BOS
W
14-2
33
14
11
1
0
5
14
3
3
2
1
1
40
27
6
1
0
0
0
.333
.436
.818
1.254
14 Giants
Giants
12
10/24/2002
SFG SFG
vs
ANA ANA
W
16-4
37
16
16
3
1
3
15
6
1
6
0
0
48
30
7
2
2
3
0
.432
.500
.811
1.311
15 Red Sox
Red Sox
12
10/16/1999
BOS BOS
vs
NYY NYY
W
13-1
45
13
21
6
1
3
12
2
0
6
0
0
47
38
10
0
0
0
2
.467
.489
.844
1.334
16 Cardinals
Cardinals
12
10/19/1982
STL STL
vs
MIL MIL
W
13-1
38
13
12
3
1
2
10
1
0
3
1
1
40
23
6
1
0
0
0
.316
.333
.605
.939
17 Tigers
Tigers
12
10/9/1968
DET DET
@
STL STL
W
13-1
34
13
12
1
0
2
13
7
3
7
0
0
45
19
3
1
0
1
3
.353
.500
.559
1.059
18 Yankees
Yankees
12
10/12/1960
NYY NYY
@
PIT PIT
W
12-0
41
12
17
4
3
0
12
2
2
4
0
0
47
27
7
1
1
0
2
.415
.457
.659
1.115
19 Phillies
Phillies
11
10/18/2009
PHI PHI
vs
LAD LAD
W
11-0
33
11
11
2
2
2
11
7
0
7
1
0
41
23
6
1
0
0
1
.333
.450
.697
1.147
20 Yankees
Yankees
11
10/16/2004
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
W
19-8
47
19
22
8
1
4
18
5
1
5
0
0
53
44
13
0
0
1
1
.468
.528
.936
1.464
21 Mariners
Mariners
11
10/20/2001
SEA SEA
@
NYY NYY
W
14-3
45
14
15
1
2
3
13
7
0
10
2
0
52
29
6
0
0
1
0
.333
.423
.644
1.068
22 Braves
Braves
11
10/20/1996
ATL ATL
@
NYY NYY
W
12-1
39
12
13
0
0
3
12
1
0
6
1
0
42
22
3
1
1
0
0
.333
.341
.564
.906
23 Braves
Braves
11
10/7/1993
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
W
14-3
43
14
16
3
0
4
14
4
0
9
0
1
47
31
7
0
0
0
0
.372
.426
.721
1.146
24 Royals
Royals
11
10/27/1985
KCR KCR
vs
STL STL
W
11-0
36
11
14
1
0
1
10
6
0
4
3
0
42
18
2
0
0
1
2
.389
.476
.500
.976
25 Dodgers
Dodgers
11
10/9/1974
LAD LAD
vs
PIT PIT
W
12-1
33
12
12
2
1
2
11
11
0
2
1
0
45
22
5
1
0
2
1
.364
.523
.667
1.189
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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R

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6th

SO

352

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
23
17
.575
Red Sox Red Sox
22
20
.524
2.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
20
20
.500
3.0
Rays Rays
18
22
.450
5.0
Orioles Orioles
15
24
.385
7.5
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/12
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
5/13
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
5/14
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Fri
5/16
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Sat
5/17
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
7:15 PM
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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
26
15
.634
Phillies Phillies
24
16
.600
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
23
18
.561
Cardinals Cardinals
22
19
.537
1.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
27
14
.659
Padres Padres
25
14
.641
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
23
17
.575
Red Sox Red Sox
22
20
.524
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
26
15
.634
Guardians Guardians
23
17
.575
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
17
.564
Astros Astros
20
19
.513
2.0

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/26
TOR TOR
@
NYY NYY
2-11
Sat
4/26
BAL BAL
@
DET DET
0-7
Sat
4/26
LAA LAA
@
MIN MIN
0-5
Sat
4/26
BOS BOS
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CLE CLE
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Sat
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HOU HOU
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KCR KCR
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/12
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Mon
5/12
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
5/12
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Mon
5/12
PIT PIT
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Mon
5/12
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM