most runs scored by a team in a game in 1908

The Detroit Tigers scored the most runs by a team in a game in 1908, with 21 runs versus the Philadelphia Athletics on July 17, 1908.

Interpreted as:

most runs scored by a team in a regular-season game in 1908

	TEAM	R	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	PA	TB	XBH	SH	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Tigers	21	7/17/1908	DET	@	PHA	W 21-2	50	27	9	3	0	18	7	0	8	5	59	42	12	2	.540	.596	.840	1.436
2	Tigers	18	8/8/1908	DET	vs	WSH	W 18-1	44	22	5	1	0	15	3	0		2	49	29	6	2	.500	.532	.659	1.191
3	Cubs	16	10/3/1908	CHC	@	CIN	W 16-2	40	19	4	1	1	14	7	0	6	3	52	28	6	5	.475	.553	.700	1.253
4	Naps	16	7/31/1908	CLE	vs	NYH	W 16-3	39	14	2	1	2			2	5	3		24	5	3	.359		.615
5	Naps	16	7/15/1908	CLE	@	NYH	W 16-1	44	17	1	0	2	14	5	1	4	1	52	24	3	2	.386	.460	.545	1.005
6	Red Sox	16	5/26/1908	BOS	vs	CWS	W 16-5	37	17	0	1	0	15	2	2	2	3	44	19	1	3	.459	.512	.514	1.026
7	Highlanders	16	4/21/1908	NYH	vs	WSH	W 16-13	36	16	3	1	1	16	3	3	1	3	45	24	5	3	.444	.524	.667	1.190
8	Naps	15	6/9/1908	CLE	vs	BOS	W 15-6	37	16	1	0	1		3	2	2	4	43	20	2	1	.432	.500	.541	1.041
9	White Sox	15	4/14/1908	CWS	vs	DET	W 15-8	36	12	3	0	0	11	5	0	3	2	45	15	3	4	.333	.415	.417	.831
10	Doves	14	8/1/1908	BSN	vs	CHC	W 14-0	35	15	1	0	1	14	10	2	5	2	48	19	2	1	.429	.574	.543	1.117
11	Doves	14	7/1/1908	BSN	vs	PHN	W 14-5	30	8	2	0	0	11	11	1	4	1	44	10	2	2	.267	.476	.333	.810
12	Doves	14	6/25/1908	BSN	@	NYG	W 14-10	44	18	0	1	0	10	2	0	1	2	48	20	1	2	.409	.435	.455	.889
13	Pirates	14	6/17/1908	PIT	@	BSN	W 14-4	36	11	3	0	0	12	9	0	5	2	47	14	3	2	.306	.444	.389	.833
14	Cubs	14	6/6/1908	CHC	@	BSN	W 14-0	40	18	4	0	2	14	7	1	1	0	52	28	6	4	.450	.542	.700	1.242
15	Giants	14	4/17/1908	NYG	@	PHN	W 14-2	39	15	2	1	0	9	3	4	3	7	49	19	3	3	.385	.478	.487	.965
16	Reds	13	9/18/1908	CIN	@	BSN	W 13-6	41	18	4	2	0	13	3	0	1	2	46	26	6	2	.439	.477	.634	1.111
17	White Sox	13	9/1/1908	CWS	@	SLA	W 13-3	40	15	1	0	0	12	5	0	2	3	49	16	1	4	.375	.444	.400	.844
18	Cubs	13	7/30/1908	CHC	@	BSN	W 13-4	42	18	1	0	1	9	3	1	4	8	49	22	2	3	.429	.478	.524	1.002
19	Pirates	13	5/31/1908	PIT	@	CHC	W 13-3	42	16	2	1	0		11	0	5	1	54	20	3	1	.381	.509	.476	.986
20	Senators	13	4/21/1908	WSH	@	NYH	L 13-16	40	11	5	0	0	9	8	1	2	3	49	16	5	0	.275	.408	.400	.808
21	Senators	12	10/2/1908	WSH	@	NYH	W 12-2	44	19	3	2	2		3	1		4	48	32	7	0	.432	.479	.727	1.206
22	Browns	12	9/28/1908	SLA	vs	NYH	W 12-1	33	12	1	0	0	9	4	3	2	5	44	13	1	4	.364	.475	.394	.869
23	White Sox	12	9/26/1908	CWS	vs	NYH	W 12-0	29	8	0	2	0		13	2	7	5	47	12	2	3	.276	.523	.414	.937
24	Giants	12	9/18/1908	NYG	vs	PIT	W 12-7	37	18	5	0	0	12	6	0	1	0	45	23	5	2	.486	.558	.622	1.180
25	Naps	12	8/5/1908	CLE	vs	WSH	W 12-1	35	14	3	2	0	12	3	0	3	0	44	21	5	6	.400	.447	.600	1.047