smallest run differential when scoring 10+ runs mlb by a team in a game

The Louisville Colonels and the Buffalo Bisons are tied for the lowest run differential in a game with 10+ runs, with a differential of -18 runs.

Interpreted as:
smallest run differential when scoring 10+ runs MLB by a team in a regular-season game
TEAM DIFF 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
Colonels
-18
12
6/18/1893
LOU
@
CIN CIN
L
12-30
2
Bisons
-18
12
6/26/1890
BUF
vs
PHP
L
12-30
3
Spiders
-17
11
4/30/1887
CLE
@
STL
L
11-28
4 Senators
Senators
-16
11
5/3/1895
WSH WSH
@
BSN BSN
L
11-27
5 Beaneaters
Beaneaters
-16
11
6/6/1894
BSN BSN
vs
PIT PIT
L
11-27
6 Grays
Grays
-16
11
8/12/1886
BKN BKN
@
LOU
L
11-27
7 Orioles
Orioles
-14
10
6/26/1978
BAL BAL
@
TOR TOR
L
10-24
38
12
3
0
3
9
5
0
3
0
0
43
24
6
0
0
0
1
.316
.395
.632
1.027
8 Beaneaters
Beaneaters
-14
12
6/22/1894
BSN BSN
@
WSH WSH
L
12-26
9
Metropolitans
-14
11
8/31/1887
NYM
@
LOU
L
11-25
10 Alleghenys
Alleghenys
-14
14
8/27/1887
PIT PIT
@
BSN BSN
L
14-28
11 Beaneaters
Beaneaters
-14
10
7/1/1885
BSN BSN
@
CWS CWS
L
10-24
12 Tigers
Tigers
-13
11
4/24/1996
DET DET
vs
MIN MIN
L
11-24
38
14
5
0
3
11
3
1
9
1
0
44
28
8
1
1
0
1
.368
.419
.737
1.155
13 Cubs
Cubs
-13
10
8/16/1987
CHC CHC
vs
NYM NYM
L
10-23
40
12
3
0
2
9
5
0
11
0
0
45
21
5
0
0
0
0
.300
.378
.525
.903
14 Cubs
Cubs
-13
10
9/2/1957
CHC CHC
vs
MIL MIL
L
10-23
42
14
2
0
3
10
3
0
7
0
0
45
25
5
0
0
0
0
.333
.378
.595
.973
15 Alleghenys
Alleghenys
-13
10
6/14/1883
PIT PIT
vs
COL
L
10-23
16 Rangers
Rangers
-12
10
7/26/2017
TEX TEX
vs
MIA MIA
L
10-22
35
10
5
0
1
10
8
2
6
0
0
47
18
6
0
2
0
0
.286
.426
.514
.940
17 Mariners
Mariners
-12
10
8/15/2015
SEA SEA
@
BOS BOS
L
10-22
39
13
1
0
3
9
4
0
10
0
0
43
23
4
0
0
0
2
.333
.395
.590
.985
18 Rockies
Rockies
-12
12
5/19/1999
COL COL
vs
CIN CIN
L
12-24
40
15
2
0
3
12
6
0
6
1
0
46
26
5
0
0
0
1
.375
.457
.650
1.107
19 Reds
Reds
-12
10
6/5/1912
CIN CIN
@
NYG NYG
L
10-22
41
14
2
1
0
10
2
0
1
0
44
18
3
1
.341
.372
.439
.811
20 Reds
Reds
-12
13
6/9/1901
CIN CIN
vs
NYG NYG
L
13-25
44
18
4
0
0
9
5
0
-9
1
-11
49
22
4
0
-11
-11
.409
.469
.500
.969
21
Bisons
-12
16
7/12/1890
BUF
@
BKP
L
16-28
22 Athletics
Athletics
-12
14
9/30/1888
PHA PHA
@
KCC
L
14-26
23 Royals
Royals
-11
11
4/12/1994
KCR KCR
vs
BOS BOS
L
11-22
42
15
3
0
2
11
3
0
4
0
0
45
24
5
0
0
0
0
.357
.400
.571
.971
24 Phillies
Phillies
-11
10
5/9/1937
PHN PHN
vs
CIN CIN
L
10-21
43
15
1
0
0
9
3
0
2
0
0
46
16
1
0
1
.349
.391
.372
.763
25 Reds
Reds
-11
10
9/14/1920
CIN CIN
@
PHN PHN
L
10-21
42
16
4
1
0
8
3
1
2
0
0
48
22
5
2
.381
.435
.524
.959
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for runs going back to the 1901 season.
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
6/18
MIN MIN
@
CIN CIN
12-5
Wed
6/18
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
3-4
Wed
6/18
LAA LAA
@
NYY NYY
3-7
Wed
6/18
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
2-9
Wed
6/18
STL STL
@
CWS CWS
5-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
7/4
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
11:05 AM
Fri
7/4
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
1:05 PM
Fri
7/4
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
7/4
NYY NYY
@
NYM NYM
3:10 PM
Fri
7/4
TBR TBR
@
MIN MIN
4:10 PM