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Has an MLB game ever ended 21-8?

Yes. MLB has seen a final score of 21-8 13 times. It first happened on July 27, 1883, when Baltimore Orioles beat Allegheny Club (none), and most recently on May 30, 2012, when Seattle Mariners beat Texas Rangers.

Where 21-8 sits among nearby MLB scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 21-8 the 190th most common final score out of 330 that have ever occurred in MLB. One point away, 22-8 has happened 6 times and 21-9 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 69 years, between 1930 and 1999.

Every 21-8 in MLB history

DateResultSeason
2012-05-30Seattle Mariners over Texas Rangers2012
1999-07-03Philadelphia Phillies over Chicago Cubs1999
1930-06-23Chicago Cubs over Philadelphia Phillies1930
1920-07-25Detroit Tigers over St. Louis Browns1920
1913-09-23Philadelphia Athletics over Detroit Tigers1913
1912-05-29Boston Red Sox over Washington Senators1912
1895-05-22Cincinnati Reds over Boston Beaneaters1895
1894-08-06Brooklyn Bridegrooms over New York Giants1894
1894-06-15Philadelphia Phillies over Cincinnati Reds1894
1893-08-05Philadelphia Phillies over Washington Senators1893
1890-08-28Columbus Solons over Philadelphia Athletics1890
1887-04-30Baltimore Orioles over New York Metropolitans1887
1883-07-27Baltimore Orioles over Allegheny Club (none)1883

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