which mlb team had the best run differential since july 1st

Since July 1, 2026, the Chicago Cubs have the highest run differential by a team, with a differential of 86 runs.

TEAMDIFFGW%WLABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
1Cubs
Cubs
86
50
.580
29
21
1,751
295
463
96
7
81
284
192
21
432
42
7
1,977
816
184
1
12
9
34
.264
.342
.466
.808
2Red Sox
Red Sox
83
53
.698
37
16
1,785
274
461
100
8
65
261
198
39
417
33
16
2,062
772
173
18
22
7
29
.258
.341
.432
.774
3Tigers
Tigers
58
50
.520
26
24
1,711
236
412
77
12
55
224
164
24
424
10
6
1,915
678
144
3
13
7
27
.241
.314
.396
.710
4Brewers
Brewers
50
54
.611
33
21
1,826
253
467
96
10
48
238
219
18
455
54
17
2,088
727
154
7
18
9
37
.256
.338
.398
.736
5Braves
Braves
31
54
.611
33
21
1,812
243
454
93
2
70
228
153
21
448
29
5
2,003
761
165
7
10
6
31
.251
.315
.420
.735
6Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks
29
53
.566
30
23
1,806
262
456
87
15
58
246
191
18
389
44
6
2,051
747
160
15
21
8
38
.252
.327
.414
.740
7Padres
Padres
27
52
.558
29
23
1,733
249
448
76
4
62
235
195
24
396
48
13
1,974
718
142
7
15
6
54
.259
.339
.414
.753
8Yankees
Yankees
26
52
.577
30
22
1,705
207
385
70
4
66
198
159
18
501
48
18
1,902
661
140
6
14
8
31
.226
.296
.388
.684
9Phillies
Phillies
24
51
.569
29
22
1,701
239
430
83
9
50
231
191
19
394
29
7
1,941
681
142
7
23
10
47
.253
.331
.400
.731
10Rays
Rays
23
53
.604
32
21
1,798
235
470
72
8
64
220
132
14
361
57
15
1,972
750
144
14
14
8
33
.261
.315
.417
.732
11Orioles
Orioles
20
50
.580
29
21
1,659
229
383
66
8
68
218
184
29
470
28
12
1,886
669
142
6
8
11
36
.231
.317
.403
.720
12White Sox
White Sox
14
52
.519
27
25
1,767
243
407
94
6
62
230
188
24
471
16
10
1,993
699
162
5
9
9
20
.230
.311
.396
.707
13Guardians
Guardians
11
51
.490
25
26
1,747
221
438
73
5
50
213
178
15
407
52
10
1,967
671
128
9
18
4
28
.251
.322
.384
.706
14Nationals
Nationals
7
52
.404
21
31
1,762
260
442
88
12
76
246
202
22
423
58
11
2,008
782
176
7
15
4
27
.251
.333
.444
.777
15Pirates
Pirates
2
52
.462
24
28
1,772
229
429
71
5
54
217
168
31
508
38
7
1,982
672
130
3
8
3
39
.242
.317
.379
.697
16Astros
Astros
-2
49
.531
26
23
1,647
227
395
62
9
66
213
162
28
401
13
7
1,856
673
137
4
15
16
32
.240
.316
.409
.724
17Royals
Royals
-7
52
.519
27
25
1,750
229
445
97
8
56
218
151
16
401
42
10
1,939
726
161
12
10
9
33
.254
.318
.415
.732
18Cardinals
Cardinals
-9
56
.429
24
32
1,887
243
439
80
5
52
238
168
28
450
33
5
2,102
685
137
4
15
3
39
.233
.303
.363
.666
19Marlins
Marlins
-9
51
.451
23
28
1,696
211
410
65
8
59
197
190
26
423
52
14
1,936
668
132
9
15
3
27
.242
.325
.394
.719
20Dodgers
Dodgers
-10
51
.510
26
25
1,711
209
417
78
6
51
198
160
18
398
22
5
1,903
660
135
4
10
16
39
.244
.313
.386
.699
21Mets
Mets
-10
51
.490
25
26
1,723
219
422
69
6
69
208
175
13
448
34
8
1,925
710
144
3
11
4
32
.245
.317
.412
.729
22Blue Jays
Blue Jays
-15
52
.538
28
24
1,756
203
431
83
3
45
193
144
15
349
33
5
1,939
655
131
9
15
7
41
.245
.306
.373
.679
23Giants
Giants
-17
52
.404
21
31
1,729
217
405
63
6
61
205
165
21
438
38
7
1,938
663
130
12
11
6
27
.234
.307
.383
.690
24Twins
Twins
-25
50
.480
24
26
1,672
205
409
86
7
51
199
153
25
382
26
10
1,869
662
144
3
16
3
37
.245
.315
.396
.711
25Angels
Angels
-37
50
.320
16
34
1,644
164
369
68
3
32
156
139
27
471
34
7
1,835
539
103
15
10
6
36
.224
.294
.328
.622
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85
52
.620
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77
59
.566
7.5
68
70
.493
17.5
67
71
.486
18.5
64
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9/1
@
7:40 PM
Wed
9/2
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Thu
9/3
@
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@
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NL EastWLPCTGB
82
55
.599
77
60
.562
5.0
69
68
.504
13.0
65
74
.468
18.0
61
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.445
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
85
52
.620
77
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7.5
68
70
.493
17.5
67
71
.486
18.5
64
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20.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
82
55
.599
73
65
.529
9.5
72
65
.526
10.0
56
81
.409
26.0
52
85
.380
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AL EastWLPCTGB
82
54
.603
78
59
.569
4.5
74
63
.540
8.5
68
69
.496
14.5
68
70
.493
15.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
72
64
.529
69
68
.504
3.5
65
72
.474
7.5
63
73
.463
9.0
62
76
.449
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AL WestWLPCTGB
69
68
.504
67
70
.489
2.0
64
73
.467
5.0
53
84
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16.0
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85
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8/16
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