most runs scored by a team in a game in 1956

The Chicago White Sox had the most runs by a team in a game in 1956, with 20 runs versus the Washington Senators on June 17, 1956.

Interpreted as:

most runs scored by a team in a regular-season game in 1956

	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
1	White Sox	20	6/17/1956	CWS	vs	WSH	W 20-2	42	21	4	2	1	18	6	0	2	0	0	51	32	7	0	3	0	1	.500	.529	.762	1.291
2	Redlegs	19	7/1/1956	CIN	@	STL	W 19-15	49	20	3	2	5	18	8	1	6	0	0	59	42	10	1	0	0	1	.408	.500	.857	1.357
3	Red Sox	18	8/2/1956	BOS	@	DET	W 18-3	41	15	2	1	2	18	12	1	4	0	1	56	25	5	0	2	0	0	.366	.500	.610	1.110
4	White Sox	17	9/22/1956	CWS	vs	KCA	W 17-3	42	20	4	1	4	17	3	1	4	4	0	47	38	9	0	1	0	0	.476	.511	.905	1.415
5	Dodgers	17	9/19/1956	BKN	vs	STL	W 17-2	38	17	4	0	4	16	10	0	4	2	0	50	33	8	0	2	1	2	.447	.540	.868	1.408
6	Tigers	17	7/8/1956	DET	@	CWS	W 17-5	43	18	3	2	1	15	6	0	3	0	0	51	28	6	1	1	0	1	.419	.480	.651	1.131
7	Indians	17	7/8/1956	CLE	@	KCA	W 17-3	42	17	3	0	2	17	9	0	1	0	0	52	26	5	1	0	0	1	.405	.510	.619	1.129
8	Yankees	16	9/8/1956	NYY	vs	WSH	W 16-2	40	20	5	1	1	14	4	0	2	1	0	46	30	7	0	2	1	1	.500	.522	.750	1.272
9	Red Sox	16	9/3/1956	BOS	@	WSH	W 16-0	41	20	4	1	1	16	7	1	2	1	0	50	29	6	0	1	0	3	.488	.560	.707	1.267
10	Braves	16	7/22/1956	MIL	vs	PHI	W 16-5	41	18	2	2	4	16	1	0	4	0	0	46	36	8	4	0	1	0	.439	.452	.878	1.330
11	Tigers	16	5/5/1956	DET	@	BOS	W 16-4	47	20	5	0	1	15	7	1	5	1	1	55	28	6	0	0	1	0	.426	.509	.596	1.105
12	Yankees	15	8/9/1956	NYY	@	WSH	W 15-7	45	20	2	0	3	15	7	0	7	2	1	52	31	5	0	0	0	1	.444	.519	.689	1.208
13	White Sox	15	8/4/1956	CWS	vs	BAL	W 15-4	36	13	1	0	6	14	7	0	4	1	1	43	32	7	0	0	0	2	.361	.465	.889	1.354
14	Dodgers	15	7/4/1956	BKN	@	NYG	W 15-2	45	18	5	1	2	14	11	1	2	2	0	58	31	8	1	0	1	0	.400	.526	.689	1.215
15	Cardinals	15	7/1/1956	STL	vs	CIN	L 15-19	52	23	2	0	3	14	7	1	3	1	0	60	34	5	0	0	0	1	.442	.517	.654	1.171
16	Athletics	15	6/21/1956	KCA	vs	WSH	W 15-6	36	15	1	2	2	13	6	0	5	0	0	45	26	5	2	1	0	1	.417	.488	.722	1.211
17	Indians	15	6/9/1956	CLE	@	NYY	W 15-8	43	17	0	0	2	14	6	2	6	0	0	53	23	2	1	1	0	2	.395	.481	.535	1.016
18	Indians	15	6/2/1956	CLE	@	WSH	W 15-0	39	14	1	0	4	15	8	2	6	0	0	50	27	5	1	0	0	1	.359	.490	.692	1.182
19	Braves	15	5/31/1956	MIL	@	CHC	W 15-8	39	15	3	1	5	14	6	0	2	2	0	47	35	9	1	1	1	0	.385	.457	.897	1.354
20	Braves	15	5/13/1956	MIL	@	CIN	W 15-0	42	16	3	1	3	14	6	0	5	0	0	49	30	7	0	1	1	1	.381	.449	.714	1.163
21	Athletics	15	4/21/1956	KCA	vs	CWS	W 15-1	42	20	4	1	0	15	4	1	3	1	0	49	26	5	1	1	0	0	.476	.521	.619	1.140
22	White Sox	14	9/24/1956	CWS	@	DET	W 14-11	47	22	2	0	3	13	4	1	4	2	0	52	33	5	0	0	1	2	.468	.519	.702	1.221
23	Yankees	14	7/28/1956	NYY	@	KCA	W 14-3	45	19	5	1	3	13	5	0	4	1	0	50	35	9	0	0	0	1	.422	.480	.778	1.258
24	Cardinals	14	7/26/1956	STL	@	PHI	W 14-9	42	15	3	3	3	13	3	0	3	2	0	45	33	9	0	0	2	1	.357	.400	.786	1.186
25	White Sox	14	7/6/1956	CWS	vs	DET	W 14-0	36	14	3	1	2	13	3	2	3	0	0	42	25	6	0	1	0	1	.389	.452	.694	1.147