which team has the most runs scored in a playoff game in the 2nd inning

The St. Louis Cardinals have scored the most runs by a team in the 2nd inning in a postseason game, with 9 runs in Game 4 of the 1985 NLCS against the Dodgers.

		TEAM	R	DATE	TM		OPP	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1		Cardinals	9	10/13/1985	STL	vs	LAD	12	8	0	0	0	8	2	0	1	14	8	0	0	0	0	.667	.714	.667	1.381
2		Pirates	8	10/13/1992	PIT	@	ATL	11	8	2	0	2	7	0	0	1	12	16	4	1	0	0	.727	.727	1.455	2.182
3		Royals	7	10/28/2014	KCR	vs	SFG	11	8	3	0	0	7	0	0	1	11	11	3	0	0	0	.727	.727	1.000	1.727
4		Padres	6	10/8/2024	SDP	vs	LAD	9	5	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	10	9	2	0	1	0	.556	.500	1.000	1.500
5		Red Sox	6	10/18/2021	BOS	vs	HOU	9	5	1	0	1	6	2	0	1	11	9	2	0	0	0	.556	.636	1.000	1.636
6		Rays	6	9/30/2020	TBR	vs	TOR	9	5	1	0	2	6	1	0	1	10	12	3	0	0	0	.556	.600	1.333	1.933
7		Dodgers	6	10/5/1956	BKN	vs	NYY	6	3	0	0	1	6	2	0	1	9	6	1	0	1	0	.500	.556	1.000	1.556
8		Dodgers	6	10/2/1947	BKN	vs	NYY	9	6	3	0	0	6	1	0	0	10	9	3	0	0	0	.667	.700	1.000	1.700
9		Giants	6	10/9/1937	NYG	vs	NYY	10	7	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	11	7	0	0	0	0	.700	.727	.700	1.427
10		Yankees	6	10/13/1923	NYY	@	NYG	7	5	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	10	8	2	1	1	0	.714	.667	1.143	1.810
11		Mets	5	10/14/2024	NYM	@	LAD	6	3	1	0	1	5	2	0	1	8	7	2	0	0	1	.500	.625	1.167	1.792
12		Padres	5	10/2/2024	SDP	vs	ATL	9	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	9	12	3	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.333	2.000
13		Rangers	5	10/31/2023	TEX	@	ARI	7	4	1	1	1	4	1	0	1	8	10	3	0	0	0	.571	.625	1.429	2.054
14		Rangers	5	10/10/2023	TEX	vs	BAL	7	4	2	0	1	5	1	0	0	8	9	3	0	0	1	.571	.625	1.286	1.911
15		Rangers	5	10/8/2023	TEX	@	BAL	8	5	1	0	0	5	2	0	1	10	6	1	0	0	0	.625	.700	.750	1.450
16		Braves	5	10/7/2018	ATL	vs	LAD	5	2	0	0	1	5	3	0	2	8	5	1	0	0	1	.400	.625	1.000	1.625
17		Cubs	5	10/10/2015	CHC	@	STL	5	3	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	8	6	1	2	0	0	.600	.667	1.200	1.867
18		Tigers	5	10/16/2013	DET	vs	BOS	6	3	1	0	0	5	3	0	0	9	4	1	0	0	0	.500	.667	.667	1.333
19		Dodgers	5	10/2/2008	LAD	@	CHC	9	4	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	9	5	1	0	0	0	.444	.444	.556	1.000
20		Phillies	5	10/2/2008	PHI	vs	MIL	6	3	2	0	1	5	2	0	1	8	8	3	0	0	0	.500	.625	1.333	1.958
21		Astros	5	10/10/2004	HOU	vs	ATL	7	5	1	0	1	5	1	0	1	9	9	2	0	1	0	.714	.667	1.286	1.952
22		Athletics	5	10/2/2003	OAK	vs	BOS	6	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	9	3	1	0	0	0	.333	.556	.500	1.056
23		Red Sox	5	10/10/1999	BOS	vs	CLE	10	6	1	0	1	5	0	0	2	10	10	2	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.000	1.600
24		Indians	5	9/30/1998	CLE	vs	BOS	7	4	2	0	1	5	1	1	0	9	9	3	0	0	0	.571	.667	1.286	1.952
25		Dodgers	5	10/12/1988	LAD	vs	NYM	8	4	0	0	0	5	2	0	1	11	4	0	0	1	2	.500	.545	.500	1.045

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete event-level data for runs going back to the 1903 playoffs.

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