what was the highest scoring mlb game by a team in 1956

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

Interpreted as:
What was the highest scoring MLB regular-season game by a team 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
White Sox
20
6/17/1956
CWS CWS
vs
WSH 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
Redlegs
19
7/1/1956
CIN CIN
@
STL 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
Red Sox
18
8/2/1956
BOS BOS
@
DET 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
White Sox
17
9/22/1956
CWS CWS
vs
KCA 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
Dodgers
17
9/19/1956
BKN BKN
vs
STL 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
Tigers
17
7/8/1956
DET DET
@
CWS 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
Indians
17
7/8/1956
CLE CLE
@
KCA 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
Yankees
16
9/8/1956
NYY NYY
vs
WSH 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
Red Sox
16
9/3/1956
BOS BOS
@
WSH 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
Braves
16
7/22/1956
MIL MIL
vs
PHI 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
Tigers
16
5/5/1956
DET DET
@
BOS 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
Yankees
15
8/9/1956
NYY NYY
@
WSH 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
White Sox
15
8/4/1956
CWS CWS
vs
BAL 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
Dodgers
15
7/4/1956
BKN BKN
@
NYG 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
Cardinals
15
7/1/1956
STL STL
vs
CIN 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
Athletics
15
6/21/1956
KCA KCA
vs
WSH 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
Indians
15
6/9/1956
CLE CLE
@
NYY 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
Indians
15
6/2/1956
CLE CLE
@
WSH 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
Braves
15
5/31/1956
MIL MIL
@
CHC 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
Braves
15
5/13/1956
MIL MIL
@
CIN 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
Athletics
15
4/21/1956
KCA KCA
vs
CWS 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
White Sox
14
9/24/1956
CWS CWS
@
DET 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
Yankees
14
7/28/1956
NYY NYY
@
KCA 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
Cardinals
14
7/26/1956
STL STL
@
PHI 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
White Sox
14
7/6/1956
CWS CWS
vs
DET 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
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HR

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R

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SO

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ERA

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
52
32
.619
Guardians Guardians
40
41
.494
10.5
Twins Twins
40
43
.482
11.5
Royals Royals
39
44
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White Sox White Sox
27
56
.325
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/29
SFG SFG
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Tue
7/1
CWS CWS
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Wed
7/2
CWS CWS
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Thu
7/3
CWS CWS
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Fri
7/4
CWS CWS
@
COL COL
8:10 PM
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27 - 56

1

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0

SFG Giants

45 - 38

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NL East W L PCT GB
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.571
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NL Central W L PCT GB
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.590
Brewers Brewers
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
6/13
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
4-3
Fri
6/13
CIN CIN
@
DET DET
11-1
Fri
6/13
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
1-2
Fri
6/13
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
2-3
Fri
6/13
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
5-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/29
STL STL
@
CLE CLE
12:05 PM
Sun
6/29
NYM NYM
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Sun
6/29
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
6/29
TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
6/29
ATH ATH
@
NYY NYY
1:35 PM