what mlb team has the best record as an underdog in 2023

The Houston Astros had the best record by a team as underdogs in 2023, with a record of 29-19.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	G	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Astros	29-19	2023	.604	48	29	19	1,656	253	423	74	5	69	247	144	22	426	32	14	1,841	714	148	7	12	6	40	.255	.321	.431	.752
2	Orioles	46-37	2023	.554	83	46	37	2,840	388	685	158	11	96	374	231	18	750	50	12	3,119	1,153	265	11	19	10	57	.241	.301	.406	.707
3	Blue Jays	26-21	2023	.553	47	26	21	1,647	237	431	88	8	62	223	159	27	398	23	12	1,842	721	158	2	7	3	35	.262	.335	.438	.773
4	Brewers	45-37	2023	.549	82	45	37	2,745	352	641	122	6	84	338	278	23	757	68	13	3,068	1,027	212	2	20	5	65	.234	.307	.374	.681
5	Dodgers	14-12	2023	.538	26	14	12	923	145	234	52	3	40	139	110	10	239	20	2	1,052	412	95	1	8	11	17	.254	.337	.446	.783
6	Reds	61-62	2023	.496	123	61	62	4,160	573	1,018	205	30	130	549	411	67	1,181	143	36	4,679	1,673	365	16	25	2	79	.245	.321	.402	.723
7	Phillies	27-29	2023	.482	56	27	29	1,901	222	450	92	11	53	213	166	17	546	42	4	2,103	723	156	3	16	7	43	.237	.301	.380	.682
8	Rangers	26-28	2023	.481	54	26	28	1,875	276	482	94	10	60	262	194	14	497	24	4	2,100	776	164	3	14	2	35	.257	.329	.414	.743
9	Braves	7-8	2023	.467	15	7	8	522	66	132	23	0	24	60	48	4	142	21	1	580	227	47	0	6	3	12	.253	.317	.435	.752
10	Diamondbacks	42-49	2023	.462	91	42	49	3,058	379	738	148	23	88	361	265	34	745	73	13	3,386	1,196	259	13	16	4	68	.241	.307	.391	.699
11	Giants	40-48	2023	.455	88	40	48	2,946	358	677	125	6	100	346	297	52	848	29	12	3,322	1,114	231	8	19	12	59	.230	.310	.378	.688
12	Red Sox	42-50	2023	.457	92	42	50	3,178	414	804	180	12	98	390	271	44	831	69	14	3,513	1,302	290	5	15	7	71	.253	.319	.410	.729
13	Mariners	26-31	2023	.456	57	26	31	1,976	265	491	104	5	72	253	185	38	607	42	12	2,213	821	181	2	12	3	35	.248	.323	.415	.738
14	Marlins	42-51	2023	.452	93	42	51	3,150	361	774	140	10	105	346	255	24	808	57	16	3,455	1,249	255	11	15	13	83	.246	.306	.397	.702
15	Yankees	32-39	2023	.451	71	32	39	2,329	249	518	99	4	84	242	220	15	651	38	4	2,584	877	187	6	14	7	57	.222	.292	.377	.669
16	Guardians	38-49	2023	.437	87	38	49	2,987	344	707	142	10	62	325	233	30	639	69	12	3,275	1,055	214	7	18	24	52	.237	.297	.353	.650
17	Tigers	55-71	2023	.437	126	55	71	4,280	501	1,015	191	26	131	484	369	35	1,160	61	18	4,718	1,651	348	8	26	7	83	.237	.301	.386	.687
18	Twins	23-31	2023	.426	54	23	31	1,846	225	430	77	6	71	217	190	31	596	37	5	2,079	732	154	5	7	4	39	.233	.314	.397	.710
19	Pirates	56-77	2023	.421	133	56	77	4,497	564	1,069	232	24	134	538	435	51	1,236	97	28	5,032	1,751	390	18	31	4	71	.238	.310	.389	.700
20	Angels	39-54	2023	.419	93	39	54	3,161	392	759	138	14	120	372	262	44	901	30	16	3,502	1,285	272	6	29	15	64	.240	.305	.407	.711
21	Cardinals	39-54	2023	.419	93	39	54	3,121	390	747	141	4	107	374	308	35	776	58	19	3,496	1,217	252	7	25	6	72	.239	.312	.390	.702
22	Cubs	31-43	2023	.419	74	31	43	2,457	291	550	94	6	79	283	248	33	683	60	15	2,761	893	179	8	15	2	39	.224	.302	.363	.665
23	Nationals	62-89	2023	.411	151	62	89	5,144	632	1,289	256	24	136	601	388	67	1,089	120	26	5,653	2,001	416	20	34	5	106	.251	.310	.389	.699
24	Mets	30-49	2023	.380	79	30	49	2,614	311	607	101	8	89	299	225	52	712	56	8	2,913	991	198	11	11	6	49	.232	.305	.379	.684
25	Rockies	55-97	2023	.362	152	55	97	5,153	674	1,272	282	30	152	639	417	55	1,468	73	25	5,675	2,070	464	11	39	7	116	.247	.308	.402	.710