The Columbus Solons have the lowest run differential by a team in a win, with a differential of -5 runs versus the Brooklyn Gladiators on July 27, 1890.
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MLB team lowest run diff in a regular-season game in win| TEAM | DIFF | W | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | L | W% | 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 | Solons | -5 | 1 | 7/27/1890 | COL | @ | BKA | W 8-13 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  | Braves | -3 | 1 | 9/26/1942 |  BSN | @ |  NYG | W 2-5 | 0 | 1.000 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .281 | .310 | .592 | ||
| 3 |  | Red Sox | -3 | 1 | 8/15/1941 |  BSA | @ |  WSH | W 3-6 | 0 | 1.000 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .379 | .462 | .841 | ||
| 4 |  | Giants | -3 | 1 | 6/1/1897 |  NYG | vs |  PIT | W 4-7 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 |  | Senators | -3 | 1 | 10/5/1891 |  WSH | vs |  BAL | W 1-4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Maroons | -3 | 1 | 8/22/1884 | SLU | @ | KCC | W 3-6 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 |  | Yankees | -2 | 1 | 9/30/1971 |  NYY | @ |  WSH | W 5-7 | 0 | 1.000 | 32 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .361 | .594 | .955 |
| 8 |  | Cardinals | -2 | 1 | 10/5/1907 |  SLN | vs |  CHC | W 0-2 | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | |||||
| 9 | Colonels | -2 | 1 | 4/23/1892 | LOU | @ |  CHI | W 2-4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 |  | Athletics | -2 | 1 | 7/22/1887 |  PHA | vs | CLE | W 4-6 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 |  | Quakers | -2 | 1 | 7/4/1883 |  PHN | vs | PRO | W 9-11 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 |  | Perfectos | -1 | 1 | 5/19/1899 |  STL | vs | NYG | W 9-10 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Spiders | -1 | 1 | 7/24/1897 | CLE | vs | PHI | W 3-4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 |  | Grooms | -1 | 1 | 5/1/1894 |  BKN | @ | WSH | W 1-2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | | Giants | -1 | 1 | 4/20/1892 | NYG | @ | BAL | W 5-6 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 |  | Tigers | 0 | 1 | 7/12/1979 |  DET | @ |  CWS | W 0-0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 |  | Rangers | 0 | 1 | 6/4/1974 |  TEX | @ |  CLE | W 5-5 | 0 | 1.000 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .359 | .618 | .977 |
| 18 | | Phillies | 0 | 1 | 7/18/1954 | PHN | @ | STL | W 0-0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | | Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 6/6/1937 | SLN | @ | PHN | W 0-0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 |  | White Sox | 0 | 1 | 9/9/1917 |  CWS | vs | CLE | W 3-3 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 5 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | ||||
| 21 |  | Robins | 0 | 1 | 7/18/1916 |  BKN | @ |  CHC | W 4-4 | 0 | 1.000 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .206 | .270 | .265 | .535 | ||||
| 22 |  | Athletics | 0 | 1 | 6/26/1914 |  PHA | vs | WSH | W 0-0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 |  | Giants | 0 | 1 | 10/4/1909 | NYG | vs | PHN | W 1-1 | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .333 | .308 | .641 | ||||
| 24 | | Highlanders | 0 | 1 | 9/3/1906 | NYH | vs | PHA | W 3-3 | 0 | 1.000 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .179 | .281 | .214 | .496 | ||||
| 25 |  | Cubs | 0 | 1 | 8/7/1906 |  CHC | @ | NYG | W 0-0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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