30 teams are tied for the best record with a run differential of 1 or above this season, with a record of 45-0. The first three are the Athletics, the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago White Sox.
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Which MLB team has the best record in games decided by one or more run 2026?| TEAM | REC | DIFF | 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 | ||
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| 1 |  | Athletics | 45-0 | 154 | 2026 | 1.000 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 1,577 | 284 | 458 | 82 | 7 | 75 | 277 | 171 | 20 | 352 | 31 | 11 | 1,787 | 779 | 164 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 23 | .290 | .365 | .494 | .859 |
| 2 |  | Giants | 47-0 | 194 | 2026 | 1.000 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 1,681 | 316 | 519 | 104 | 10 | 80 | 302 | 143 | 23 | 347 | 30 | 8 | 1,878 | 883 | 194 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 22 | .309 | .367 | .525 | .892 |
| 3 |  | White Sox | 58-0 | 229 | 2026 | 1.000 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 1,961 | 371 | 532 | 108 | 7 | 92 | 356 | 211 | 36 | 492 | 39 | 17 | 2,242 | 930 | 207 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 25 | .271 | .350 | .474 | .824 |
| 4 |  | Rockies | 43-0 | 155 | 2026 | 1.000 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 1,499 | 301 | 462 | 99 | 14 | 58 | 286 | 159 | 25 | 345 | 38 | 17 | 1,706 | 763 | 171 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 24 | .308 | .380 | .509 | .889 |
| 5 |  | Diamondbacks | 58-0 | 192 | 2026 | 1.000 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 1,966 | 359 | 540 | 116 | 22 | 69 | 338 | 213 | 16 | 415 | 50 | 9 | 2,237 | 907 | 207 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 37 | .275 | .346 | .461 | .808 |
| 6 |  | Pirates | 55-0 | 230 | 2026 | 1.000 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 1,935 | 388 | 577 | 97 | 9 | 85 | 372 | 219 | 36 | 502 | 54 | 8 | 2,211 | 947 | 191 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 41 | .298 | .377 | .489 | .866 |
| 7 |  | Royals | 46-0 | 144 | 2026 | 1.000 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 1,576 | 282 | 456 | 105 | 6 | 65 | 268 | 149 | 19 | 338 | 45 | 12 | 1,779 | 768 | 176 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 16 | .289 | .353 | .487 | .840 |
| 8 |  | Rays | 64-0 | 215 | 2026 | 1.000 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 2,139 | 363 | 628 | 110 | 13 | 86 | 347 | 212 | 23 | 413 | 67 | 28 | 2,420 | 1,022 | 209 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 48 | .294 | .360 | .478 | .838 |
| 9 |  | Cubs | 62-0 | 262 | 2026 | 1.000 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 2,201 | 446 | 635 | 133 | 14 | 94 | 419 | 295 | 41 | 509 | 59 | 10 | 2,566 | 1,078 | 241 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 38 | .289 | .379 | .490 | .869 |
| 10 |  | Reds | 52-0 | 167 | 2026 | 1.000 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 1,763 | 307 | 453 | 90 | 7 | 89 | 295 | 206 | 13 | 499 | 52 | 16 | 2,007 | 824 | 186 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 24 | .257 | .337 | .467 | .804 |
| 11 |  | Twins | 56-0 | 180 | 2026 | 1.000 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 1,898 | 358 | 520 | 104 | 10 | 75 | 339 | 210 | 30 | 442 | 47 | 19 | 2,163 | 869 | 189 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 37 | .274 | .352 | .458 | .810 |
| 12 |  | Rangers | 55-0 | 179 | 2026 | 1.000 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 1,884 | 331 | 551 | 107 | 8 | 81 | 319 | 189 | 30 | 446 | 29 | 8 | 2,134 | 917 | 196 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 41 | .292 | .363 | .487 | .850 |
| 13 |  | Astros | 56-0 | 190 | 2026 | 1.000 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 1,924 | 359 | 525 | 99 | 7 | 103 | 341 | 200 | 33 | 439 | 24 | 8 | 2,186 | 947 | 209 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 33 | .273 | .349 | .492 | .841 |
| 14 |  | Padres | 56-0 | 179 | 2026 | 1.000 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 1,861 | 326 | 498 | 101 | 5 | 71 | 314 | 226 | 24 | 418 | 83 | 15 | 2,151 | 822 | 177 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 41 | .268 | .350 | .442 | .792 |
| 15 |  | Braves | 65-0 | 251 | 2026 | 1.000 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 2,233 | 418 | 621 | 116 | 6 | 113 | 407 | 207 | 28 | 508 | 35 | 11 | 2,494 | 1,088 | 235 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 31 | .278 | .344 | .487 | .831 |
| 16 |  | Mariners | 53-0 | 180 | 2026 | 1.000 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 1,785 | 305 | 481 | 72 | 8 | 90 | 297 | 175 | 41 | 419 | 41 | 14 | 2,024 | 839 | 170 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 35 | .269 | .345 | .470 | .815 |
| 17 |  | Blue Jays | 51-0 | 163 | 2026 | 1.000 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 1,716 | 274 | 474 | 105 | 5 | 59 | 262 | 159 | 26 | 330 | 32 | 10 | 1,929 | 766 | 169 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 37 | .276 | .343 | .446 | .790 |
| 18 |  | Marlins | 56-0 | 197 | 2026 | 1.000 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 1,889 | 350 | 558 | 120 | 15 | 79 | 338 | 218 | 39 | 402 | 68 | 16 | 2,182 | 945 | 214 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 34 | .295 | .376 | .500 | .876 |
| 19 |  | Phillies | 57-0 | 196 | 2026 | 1.000 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 1,969 | 354 | 559 | 95 | 10 | 95 | 343 | 181 | 29 | 457 | 57 | 8 | 2,205 | 959 | 200 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 34 | .284 | .349 | .487 | .836 |
| 20 |  | Dodgers | 69-0 | 289 | 2026 | 1.000 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 2,376 | 462 | 694 | 135 | 10 | 114 | 433 | 281 | 30 | 542 | 35 | 8 | 2,730 | 1,191 | 259 | 10 | 33 | 14 | 52 | .292 | .369 | .501 | .871 |
| 21 |  | Cardinals | 54-0 | 161 | 2026 | 1.000 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 1,826 | 319 | 487 | 89 | 6 | 72 | 310 | 201 | 38 | 417 | 42 | 11 | 2,097 | 804 | 167 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 43 | .267 | .348 | .440 | .789 |
| 22 |  | Red Sox | 58-0 | 223 | 2026 | 1.000 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 1,966 | 341 | 540 | 100 | 12 | 72 | 327 | 197 | 40 | 457 | 56 | 17 | 2,243 | 880 | 184 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 35 | .275 | .349 | .448 | .797 |
| 23 |  | Guardians | 56-0 | 163 | 2026 | 1.000 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 1,873 | 314 | 506 | 98 | 6 | 74 | 299 | 218 | 18 | 426 | 75 | 12 | 2,146 | 838 | 178 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 36 | .270 | .348 | .447 | .795 |
| 24 |  | Tigers | 52-0 | 213 | 2026 | 1.000 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 1,765 | 325 | 495 | 81 | 15 | 95 | 313 | 187 | 17 | 420 | 22 | 8 | 1,994 | 891 | 191 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 32 | .280 | .351 | .505 | .856 |
| 25 |  | Orioles | 54-0 | 181 | 2026 | 1.000 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 1,803 | 342 | 476 | 93 | 11 | 78 | 329 | 249 | 27 | 485 | 38 | 16 | 2,108 | 825 | 182 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 34 | .264 | .359 | .458 | .816 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | 45 | .591 | ||
57 | 53 | .518 | 8.0 | |
56 | 55 | .505 | 9.5 | |
55 | 56 | .495 | 10.5 | |
47 | 64 | .423 | 18.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
68 | 41 | .624 | ||
62 | 48 | .564 | 6.5 | |
55 | 56 | .495 | 14.0 | |
54 | 56 | .491 | 14.5 | |
52 | 57 | .477 | 16.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 41 | .627 | ||
58 | 52 | .527 | 11.0 | |
56 | 54 | .509 | 13.0 | |
47 | 63 | .427 | 22.0 | |
43 | 67 | .391 | 26.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
64 | 45 | .587 | ||
62 | 48 | .564 | 2.5 | |
58 | 51 | .532 | 6.0 | |
54 | 56 | .491 | 10.5 | |
51 | 59 | .464 | 13.5 | |
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58 | 51 | .532 | ||
56 | 55 | .505 | 3.0 | |
56 | 55 | .505 | 3.0 | |
52 | 58 | .473 | 6.5 | |
46 | 65 | .414 | 13.0 | |
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56 | 55 | .505 | ||
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