The Boston Red Sox had the most runs by a team in a game in 1940, with 24 runs versus the Washington Senators on September 27, 1940.
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most runs scored by a team in a regular-season game in 1940| TEAM | R | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | AB | 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 |  | Red Sox | 24 | 9/27/1940 | vs | W 24-4 | 44 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .585 | .773 | 1.358 | ||||
| 2 |  | Reds | 23 | 6/8/1940 | vs | W 23-2 | 51 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .529 | .607 | .824 | 1.430 | ||||
| 3 |  | Yankees | 19 | 8/13/1940 | vs | W 19-8 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .441 | .513 | .824 | 1.336 | ||||
| 4 |  | White Sox | 19 | 7/20/1940 | @ | W 19-7 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .442 | .529 | .605 | 1.134 | ||||
| 5 |  | Indians | 18 | 5/17/1940 | vs | W 18-1 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .490 | .600 | 1.090 | ||||
| 6 |  | Cardinals | 18 | 5/7/1940 | vs | W 18-2 | 43 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .465 | .500 | 1.140 | 1.640 | ||||
| 7 |  | Bees | 17 | 9/12/1940 | vs | W 17-7 | 44 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .477 | .549 | .545 | 1.094 | ||||
| 8 | | Red Sox | 17 | 8/25/1940 | vs | W 17-3 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .405 | .511 | .649 | 1.160 | ||||
| 9 | | Cardinals | 17 | 7/31/1940 | @ | W 17-8 | 48 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .458 | .500 | .688 | 1.188 | ||||
| 10 |  | Pirates | 17 | 7/20/1940 | vs | W 17-6 | 44 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .569 | .705 | 1.273 | ||||
| 11 |  | Giants | 17 | 5/9/1940 | @ | W 17-6 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .483 | .378 | .861 | ||||
| 12 | | Red Sox | 16 | 9/28/1940 | vs | W 16-4 | 42 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .452 | .511 | .619 | 1.130 | ||||
| 13 | | Red Sox | 16 | 9/24/1940 | @ | W 16-8 | 48 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 52 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .479 | .500 | 1.083 | 1.583 | ||||
| 14 |  | Browns | 16 | 9/16/1940 | vs | W 16-4 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .435 | .829 | 1.264 | ||||
| 15 | | Yankees | 16 | 9/14/1940 | @ | W 16-7 | 41 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .390 | .479 | .732 | 1.211 | ||||
| 16 | | Pirates | 16 | 9/8/1940 | @ | W 16-14 | 46 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .457 | .528 | .783 | 1.311 | ||||
| 17 | | Red Sox | 16 | 8/19/1940 | vs | W 16-7 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .368 | .455 | .711 | 1.165 | ||||
| 18 | | Pirates | 16 | 7/21/1940 | vs | W 16-2 | 37 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .486 | .578 | .622 | 1.199 | ||||
| 19 | | Yankees | 15 | 8/22/1940 | vs | W 15-2 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .324 | .390 | .649 | 1.039 | ||||
| 20 |  | Tigers | 15 | 7/27/1940 | vs | W 15-2 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .421 | .522 | .658 | 1.180 | ||||
| 21 | | Yankees | 15 | 7/19/1940 | vs | W 15-6 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .444 | .842 | 1.287 | ||||
| 22 | | Pirates | 15 | 7/6/1940 | @ | W 15-8 | 39 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .359 | .419 | .667 | 1.085 | ||||
| 23 | | Giants | 15 | 7/5/1940 | vs | W 15-2 | 42 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .405 | .457 | .571 | 1.028 | ||||
| 24 | | Red Sox | 15 | 7/2/1940 | vs | W 15-9 | 39 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .359 | .444 | .615 | 1.060 | ||||
| 25 |  | Cubs | 15 | 6/9/1940 | vs | W 15-8 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .447 | .410 | .857 | ||||
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