when is the last time an mlb team scored exactly 26 runs in a game

The Kansas City Royals crossed the plate 26 times against the Tigers on September 9, 2004.

TEAM DATE R 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 Royals
Royals
9/9/2004
26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
W
26-5
52
26
5
1
1
25
8
0
6
0
0
62
36
7
0
2
0
0
.500
.548
.692
1.241
2 Rangers
Rangers
4/19/1996
26
TEX TEX
vs
BAL BAL
W
26-7
38
19
5
1
5
26
13
1
2
1
1
55
41
11
0
3
0
1
.500
.600
1.079
1.679
3 Cubs
Cubs
8/18/1995
26
CHC CHC
@
COL COL
W
26-7
54
27
7
1
3
26
6
0
8
0
0
60
45
11
0
0
0
1
.500
.550
.833
1.383
4 Phillies
Phillies
6/11/1985
26
PHI PHI
vs
NYM NYM
W
26-7
50
27
10
2
2
25
7
1
3
2
0
59
47
14
0
1
1
2
.540
.593
.940
1.533
5 Indians
Indians
8/12/1948
26
CLE CLE
@
SLA SLA
W
26-3
55
29
5
1
4
24
6
0
4
4
0
61
48
10
0
2
.527
.574
.873
1.446
6 Giants
Giants
4/30/1944
26
NYG NYG
vs
BKN BKN
W
26-8
42
18
8
2
2
26
17
0
5
1
0
60
36
12
1
0
.429
.593
.857
1.450
7 Cubs
Cubs
8/25/1922
26
CHC CHC
vs
PHN PHN
W
26-23
46
25
8
0
3
24
10
1
4
1
0
59
42
11
2
.543
.632
.913
1.545
8 Reds
Reds
6/4/1911
26
CIN CIN
vs
BSN BSN
W
26-3
44
23
4
3
1
11
2
3
6
57
36
8
0
.523
.632
.818
1.450
9
Spiders
9/27/1894
26
CLE
vs
PHI PHI
W
26-4
10 Colts
Colts
8/1/1894
26
CHI CHI
vs
STL STL
W
26-8
11 Senators
Senators
6/22/1894
26
WSH WSH
vs
BSN BSN
W
26-12
12 Phillies
Phillies
7/26/1892
26
PHI PHI
vs
CIN CIN
W
26-6
13
Cowboys
9/30/1888
26
KCC
vs
PHA PHA
W
26-14
14 Giants
Giants
6/11/1887
26
NYG NYG
vs
WSH WSH
W
26-2
15 Giants
Giants
5/17/1887
26
NYG NYG
vs
IND
W
26-6
16 White Stockings
White Stockings
9/6/1883
26
CWS CWS
vs
DET
W
26-6
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for runs going back to the 1901 season.
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More Royals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

46

30th

R

235

28th

SO

573

15th

ERA

3.44

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
46
26
.639
Guardians Guardians
35
33
.515
9.0
Twins Twins
36
34
.514
9.0
Royals Royals
34
37
.479
11.5
White Sox White Sox
23
48
.324
22.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/15
ATH ATH
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Tue
6/17
KCR KCR
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Wed
6/18
KCR KCR
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Thu
6/19
KCR KCR
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Fri
6/20
KCR KCR
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Last Game
KCR Royals

34 - 37

0

Final

4

ATH Athletics

28 - 44

Sat 14 Jun 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
42
26
.618
Rays Rays
38
32
.543
5.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
46
26
.639
Guardians Guardians
35
33
.515
9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
40
30
.571
Mariners Mariners
34
34
.500
5.0
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
45
26
.634
Phillies Phillies
41
29
.586
3.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
43
28
.606
Brewers Brewers
38
34
.528
5.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
41
29
.586
Giants Giants
41
29
.586

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
5/29
STL STL
@
TEX TEX
1-11
Thu
5/29
TBR TBR
@
HOU HOU
1-2
Thu
5/29
WSH WSH
@
AZ AZ
9-7
Fri
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
0-2
Fri
5/30
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/14
SFG SFG
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Sun
6/15
CIN CIN
@
DET DET
12:05 PM
Sun
6/15
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Sun
6/15
COL COL
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
6/15
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM