Pitchers' duels in baseball are celebrated as low-scoring displays of strategy and arm talent. High-scoring games are just as heralded for offensive production at the plate. Here's a look at the highest-scoring games in MLB history.
49 runs
u25aaufe0e Chicago Cubs 26, Philadelphia Phillies 23 (Aug. 25, 1922)
45 runs
u25aaufe0e Philadelphia Phillies 23, Chicago Cubs 22 - 10 innings (May 17, 1979)
44 runs
u25aaufe0e Brooklyn Gladiators 28, Buffalo Bisons 16 (July 12, 1890)
43 runs
u25aaufe0e Chicago Colts 36, Louisville Colonels 7 (June 29, 1897)
u25aaufe0e Brooklyn Gladiators 22, Syracuse Stars 21 (April 18, 1890)
42 runs
u25aaufe0e Cincinnati Reds 30, Louisville Colonels 12 (June 18, 1893)
u25aaufe0e Philadelphia Athletics 30, Buffalo Bisons 12 (June 26, 1890)
u25aaufe0e Boston Beaneaters 28, Pittsburgh Alleghenys 14 (Aug.