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Has an MLB game ever ended 21-2?

Yes. MLB has seen a final score of 21-2 15 times. It first happened on September 8, 1886, when Detroit Wolverines beat Washington Nationals, and most recently on July 2, 2016, when Los Angeles Angels beat Boston Red Sox.

Where 21-2 sits among nearby MLB scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 21-2 the 185th most common final score out of 330 that have ever occurred in MLB. One point away, 22-2 has happened 5 times and 21-3 has happened 12 times. At one point the score disappeared for 38 years, between 1950 and 1988.

Every 21-2 in MLB history

DateResultSeason
2016-07-02Los Angeles Angels over Boston Red Sox2016
2002-04-30Anaheim Angels over Cleveland Indians2002
1994-05-20Minnesota Twins over Boston Red Sox1994
1988-07-09San Francisco Giants over St. Louis Cardinals1988
1950-06-18Cleveland Indians over Philadelphia Athletics1950
1949-06-24Boston Red Sox over St. Louis Browns1949
1938-05-05Chicago Cubs over Philadelphia Phillies1938
1908-07-17Detroit Tigers over Philadelphia Athletics1908
1896-09-19Cleveland Spiders over Cincinnati Reds1896
1892-07-07Cincinnati Reds over Baltimore Orioles1892
1890-09-23St. Louis Browns over Philadelphia Athletics1890
1889-07-06Indianapolis Hoosiers over Philadelphia Quakers1889
1889-05-08Brooklyn Bridegrooms over Louisville Colonels1889
1887-06-10Detroit Wolverines over Indianapolis Hoosiers1887
1886-09-08Detroit Wolverines over Washington Nationals1886

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