Has an MLB game ever ended 23-4?
Yes. MLB has seen a final score of 23-4 7 times. It first happened on July 14, 1882, when Chicago White Stockings beat Detroit Wolverines, and most recently on July 17, 2026, when Washington Nationals beat Athletics.
That makes 23-4 the 208th most common final score out of 330 that have ever occurred in MLB. One point away, 24-4 has happened 5 times and 23-5 has happened 4 times. At one point the score disappeared for 77 years, between 1949 and 2026.
Every 23-4 in MLB history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Washington Nationals over Athletics | 2026 | |
| 1949-07-06 | Cincinnati Reds over Chicago Cubs | 1949 | |
| 1912-04-27 | Pittsburgh Pirates over Cincinnati Reds | 1912 | |
| 1895-04-20 | Baltimore Orioles over Philadelphia Phillies | 1895 | |
| 1894-07-10 | Cleveland Spiders over Washington Senators | 1894 | |
| 1887-06-19 | St. Louis Browns over Cincinnati Red Stockings | 1887 | |
| 1882-07-14 | Chicago White Stockings over Detroit Wolverines | 1882 |