Record for Most Home Runs by Team in MLB Playoff Game

San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr., right, celebrates his solo home run with Luis Arraez (4) during the ninth inning in Game 2 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Los Angeles.
(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

The record for most home runs hit by a team in an MLB playoff game is six, which has been accomplished three different times in history.

The San Diego Padres most recently hit six home runs in the postseason during a 10-2 win in Game 2 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Oct. 6, 2024.

On Oct. 11, 2023, the Philadelphia Phillies launched six home runs in their 10-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the NLDS.

The Chicago Cubs became the first team to hit six homers in a playoff game, setting the record in their 8-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 of the 2015 NLDS on Oct. 12.

Most Home Runs by Team in MLB Playoff Game

TeamHome RunsOpponentDate
Padres6DodgersOct. 6, 2024
Phillies6BravesOct. 11, 2023
Cubs6CardinalsOct. 12, 2015
Phillies5AstrosNov. 1, 2022
Dodgers5BravesOct. 21, 2021
Red Sox5RaysOct. 8, 2021
Dodgers5BravesOct. 14, 2020
Athletics5AstrosOct. 7, 2020
Padres5CardinalsOct. 1, 2020
Astros5DodgersOct. 29, 2017
White Sox5Red SoxOct. 4, 2005
Cardinals5DodgersOct. 5, 2004
Athletics5GiantsOct. 27, 1989
Cubs5PadresOct. 2, 1984
Yankees5CardinalsOct. 9, 1928

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Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.