The Boston Red Sox were 95-66 in 1986. They finished 1st in the AL East. They lost in the 1986 World Series against the New York Mets, 4 games to 3.
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Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras back in lineup for series finale against Dodgers
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Rafaela hits 2 homers as streaking Red Sox take lead in 8th and edge Yamamoto and Dodgers 3-2
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Red Sox All-Star Willson Contreras held out against the Dodgers while being tested for concussion
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Rafaela has 2-run homer to spark a 5-run 7th as Red Sox rally past Dodgers, 9-4
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Red Sox All-Star Willson Contreras exits after 95-mph pitch clips his helmet
1986 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 5,498 | 794 | 1,488 | 320 | 21 | 144 | 752 | 595 | 66 | 707 | 41 | 34 | .271 | .346 | .415 |
Team Rank | 15th | 5th | 4th | 1st | 24th | 14th | 3rd | 5th | 1st | 1st | 26th | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 7th |
1986 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
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Team | 161 | 95 | 66 | 3.93 | 1,033 | 5 | 41 | 1429.2 | 1,469 | 625 | 696 | 167 | 474 | 26 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 2nd | 13th | 6th | 12th | 9th | 25th | 20th | 10th | 9th | 20th | 1st | 8th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
67 | 45 | .598 | ||
59 | 53 | .527 | 8.0 | |
58 | 55 | .513 | 9.5 | |
55 | 58 | .487 | 12.5 | |
47 | 66 | .416 | 20.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 42 | .622 | ||
63 | 49 | .563 | 6.5 | |
56 | 57 | .496 | 14.0 | |
55 | 57 | .491 | 14.5 | |
53 | 58 | .477 | 16.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 42 | .622 | ||
59 | 53 | .527 | 10.5 | |
58 | 54 | .518 | 11.5 | |
47 | 65 | .420 | 22.5 | |
45 | 67 | .402 | 24.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | 46 | .586 | ||
63 | 49 | .563 | 2.5 | |
59 | 51 | .536 | 5.5 | |
54 | 58 | .482 | 11.5 | |
52 | 60 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 52 | .532 | ||
57 | 56 | .504 | 3.0 | |
56 | 57 | .496 | 4.0 | |
54 | 58 | .482 | 5.5 | |
46 | 67 | .407 | 14.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
58 | 55 | .513 | ||
55 | 57 | .491 | 2.5 | |
55 | 58 | .487 | 3.0 | |
45 | 67 | .402 | 12.5 | |
43 | 69 | .384 | 14.5 |
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