most runs scored by a team in a game in 1939

The New York Yankees put up the most runs by a team in a game in 1939, with 23 runs against the Philadelphia Athletics on June 28, 1939.

Interpreted as:

most runs scored by a team in a regular-season game in 1939

	TEAM	R	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Yankees	23	6/28/1939	NYY	@	PHA	W 23-2	56	27	2	0	8	22	5	0	1	3	0	61	53	10	0	0	.482	.525	.946	1.471
2	Dodgers	22	9/23/1939	BKN	@	PHN	W 22-4	52	27	4	3	3	21	6	1	4	0	0	59	46	10	0	2	.519	.576	.885	1.461
3	Yankees	22	5/2/1939	NYY	@	DET	W 22-2	43	17	4	1	4	21	12	0	3	0	0	56	35	9	1	0	.395	.527	.814	1.341
4	Yankees	21	8/13/1939	NYY	@	PHA	W 21-0	47	23	2	1	4	21	6	1	1	1	0	55	39	7	1	0	.489	.556	.830	1.385
5	Indians	18	9/17/1939	CLE	@	PHA	W 18-5	46	17	3	3	1	13	9	0	2	1	0	57	29	7	2	0	.370	.473	.630	1.103
6	Yankees	18	8/28/1939	NYY	@	DET	W 18-2	44	19	4	0	3	17	8	0	3	0	0	52	32	7	0	3	.432	.519	.727	1.247
7	Yankees	18	8/12/1939	NYY	@	PHA	W 18-4	42	17	3	1	3	16	7	2	3	0	0	54	31	7	3	0	.405	.510	.738	1.248
8	Red Sox	18	7/4/1939	BSA	@	PHA	W 18-12	42	15	6	0	3	17	8	0	4	0	1	51	30	9	1	0	.357	.460	.714	1.174
9	Red Sox	18	6/9/1939	BSA	@	SLA	W 18-7	44	17	4	0	2	17	8	0	10	0	0	53	27	6	1	0	.386	.481	.614	1.094
10	Red Sox	18	5/16/1939	BSA	vs	CWS	W 18-4	42	19	5	0	1	17	6	1	1	0	0	49	27	6	0	1	.452	.531	.643	1.173
11	Indians	17	8/24/1939	CLE	vs	PHA	W 17-2	39	16	1	0	0	16	11	0	2	1	0	52	17	1	2	0	.410	.540	.436	.976
12	Browns	17	8/12/1939	SLA	@	DET	W 17-3	44	16	4	0	3	14	3	1	1	0	0	52	29	7	4	0	.364	.417	.659	1.076
13	Red Sox	17	8/3/1939	BSA	vs	CLE	W 17-6	43	19	4	0	0	16	5	0	2	0	1	51	23	4	3	0	.442	.500	.535	1.035
14	Red Sox	17	7/4/1939	BSA	@	PHA	W 17-7	47	20	4	0	4	16	2	0	3	0	0	50	36	8	1	0	.426	.449	.766	1.215
15	Tigers	17	6/10/1939	DET	vs	WSH	W 17-5	39	19	5	0	4	16	8	0	1	1	0	50	36	9	3	1	.487	.574	.923	1.498
16	Giants	17	6/6/1939	NYG	vs	CIN	W 17-3	40	20	2	0	7	17	5	0	4	0	0	46	43	9	1	1	.500	.556	1.075	1.631
17	Yankees	17	6/2/1939	NYY	@	CLE	W 17-5	42	18	1	0	2	17	14	1	2	0	0	58	25	3	1	1	.429	.579	.595	1.174
18	Yankees	17	5/30/1939	NYY	@	BSA	W 17-9	42	17	6	0	0	17	8	2	2	2	0	54	23	6	2	0	.405	.519	.548	1.067
19	White Sox	17	4/23/1939	CWS	vs	SLA	W 17-4	42	19	7	1	3	17	2	1	4	2	0	46	37	11	1	1	.452	.489	.881	1.370
20	Yankees	16	8/23/1939	NYY	@	CWS	W 16-4	42	19	6	0	2	16	8	0	3	0	0	52	31	8	2	1	.452	.540	.738	1.278
21	Tigers	16	8/5/1939	DET	@	BSA	W 16-4	39	13	2	1	1	16	12	0	8	2	0	52	20	4	1	0	.333	.490	.513	1.003
22	Tigers	16	7/23/1939	DET	vs	PHA	W 16-3	36	13	2	1	1	16	12	1	0	1	0	50	20	4	1	0	.361	.531	.556	1.086
23	Phillies	16	7/21/1939	PHN	vs	SLN	W 16-2	41	22	6	0	0	14	3	0	2	0	0	46	28	6	2	0	.537	.568	.683	1.251
24	Dodgers	16	5/28/1939	BKN	vs	BSN	W 16-12	36	15	4	1	3	16	6	0	0	0	0	44	30	8	2	1	.417	.500	.833	1.333
25	Senators	16	5/24/1939	WSH	vs	SLA	W 16-6	41	14	3	1	1	16	10	1	4	3	0	52	22	5	0	0	.341	.481	.537	1.017