Tuesday night’s 25-4 Mets debacle had fans scrambling for the record books. It was the biggest loss in franchise history, but hardly the biggest in baseball history.
Indeed, the loss to the Washington Nationals was the 26th time since 1908 that a team has won by 21 runs or more. Here are some of the most memorable ones:
Biggest Margin: Rangers 30, Orioles 3 (2007)
Texas and Baltimore were losing teams, and this late August game between them was hardly expected to be significant.