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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Benches clear between O's and Red Sox after double play
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Sogard’s 2-run 8th-inning homer lifts Red Sox past Orioles 6-5
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Rutschman homers twice in return to Baltimore, and the Red Sox rally for a 6-5 victory
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Adley Rutschman returns to Camden Yards — and homers twice for the Red Sox
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Jhonny Pereda has 2 RBIs, Mariners roll past Red Sox 8-3
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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'Impressive' Brayan Rocchio of Guardians becomes 6th player with grand slam and walk-off HR in game
Rocchio becomes 6th player with grand slam, walk-off homer in same game, Guardians beat Tigers 7-6
White Sox activate catcher Kyle Teel from 10-day injured list
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
84 | 57 | .596 | ||
79 | 62 | .560 | 5.0 | |
71 | 71 | .500 | 13.5 | |
67 | 75 | .472 | 17.5 | |
64 | 77 | .454 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
87 | 54 | .617 | ||
80 | 62 | .563 | 7.5 | |
70 | 71 | .496 | 17.0 | |
70 | 72 | .493 | 17.5 | |
67 | 73 | .479 | 19.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
83 | 57 | .593 | ||
74 | 67 | .525 | 9.5 | |
73 | 67 | .521 | 10.0 | |
58 | 84 | .408 | 26.0 | |
54 | 86 | .386 | 29.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
83 | 57 | .593 | ||
80 | 60 | .571 | 3.0 | |
77 | 65 | .542 | 7.0 | |
70 | 71 | .496 | 13.5 | |
69 | 73 | .486 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
73 | 67 | .521 | ||
71 | 70 | .504 | 2.5 | |
67 | 73 | .479 | 6.0 | |
64 | 76 | .457 | 9.0 | |
63 | 78 | .447 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 69 | .511 | ||
70 | 71 | .496 | 2.0 | |
66 | 75 | .468 | 6.0 | |
55 | 86 | .390 | 17.0 | |
53 | 88 | .376 | 19.0 |
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