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class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">April 7 – October 27, 1986</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of games</th><td class="infobox-data">162</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of teams</th><td class="infobox-data">26</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">TV partner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">ABC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="Major League Baseball on NBC">NBC</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD"><a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1986 Major League Baseball draft">Draft</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_first_overall_MLB_draft_picks" class="mw-redirect" title="List of first overall MLB draft picks">Top draft pick</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_King_(baseball)" title="Jeff King (baseball)">Jeff King</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Picked by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD">Regular Season</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Season <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">AL</a>: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Roger Clemens</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">NL</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD"><a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_postseason" title="1986 Major League Baseball postseason">Postseason</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">AL</a> champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1986_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1986 Boston Red Sox season">Boston Red Sox</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  AL runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1986_California_Angels_season" title="1986 California Angels season">California Angels</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/1986_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 National League Championship Series">NL</a> champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1986_New_York_Mets_season" title="1986 New York Mets season">New York Mets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  NL runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1986_Houston_Astros_season" title="1986 Houston Astros season">Houston Astros</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD"><a href="/wiki/1986_World_Series" title="1986 World Series">World Series</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1986_New_York_Mets_season" title="1986 New York Mets season">New York Mets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  Runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1986_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1986 Boston Red Sox season">Boston Red Sox</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">World Series <a href="/wiki/World_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="World Series Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Knight" title="Ray Knight">Ray Knight</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" 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</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Locations of teams for the 1977–1992 <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> seasons<br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ButtonGreen.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/ButtonGreen.svg/8px-ButtonGreen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/ButtonGreen.svg/12px-ButtonGreen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/ButtonGreen.svg/16px-ButtonGreen.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/National_League_West" title="National League West">West</a>   <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ButtonBlue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/ButtonBlue.svg/8px-ButtonBlue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" 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href="/wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Hall of Fame">Baseball Hall of Fame</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Doerr" title="Bobby Doerr">Bobby Doerr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Lombardi" title="Ernie Lombardi">Ernie Lombardi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">Willie McCovey</a></li></ul></li></ul> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/1986_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting" title="1986 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting">1986 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Writers%27_Association_of_America" title="Baseball Writers' Association of America">Baseball Writers' Association of America</a> Awards </th></tr> <tr> <th>BBWAA Award </th> <th>National League </th> <th>American League </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award">Rookie of the Year</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Todd_Worrell" title="Todd Worrell">Todd Worrell</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Jose Canseco</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakland Athletics">OAK</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cy_Young_Award" title="Cy Young Award">Cy Young Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Scott_(baseball)" title="Mike Scott (baseball)">Mike Scott</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Roger Clemens</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Manager_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award">Manager of the Year</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hal_Lanier" title="Hal Lanier">Hal Lanier</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_McNamara_(baseball)" title="John McNamara (baseball)">John McNamara</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award">Most Valuable Player</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Roger Clemens</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Rawlings_Gold_Glove_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Rawlings Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Awards</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Position </th> <th>National League </th> <th>American League </th></tr> <tr> <td>Pitcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Fernando Valenzuela</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Ron Guidry</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jody_Davis_(baseball)" title="Jody Davis (baseball)">Jody Davis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">CHC</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Boone" title="Bob Boone">Bob Boone</a> (<a href="/wiki/California_Angels" class="mw-redirect" title="California Angels">CAL</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>First Baseman </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Keith_Hernandez" title="Keith Hernandez">Keith Hernandez</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">NYM</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_Mattingly" title="Don Mattingly">Don Mattingly</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Second Baseman </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryne_Sandberg" title="Ryne Sandberg">Ryne Sandberg</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">CHC</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_White_(baseball)" title="Frank White (baseball)">Frank White</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Third Baseman </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gary_Gaetti" title="Gary Gaetti">Gary Gaetti</a> (<a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">MIN</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Shortstop </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Smith" title="Ozzie Smith">Ozzie Smith</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Fern%C3%A1ndez" title="Tony Fernández">Tony Fernández</a> 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title="Minnesota Twins">MIN</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Silver_Slugger_Award" title="Silver Slugger Award">Silver Slugger Awards</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Pitcher/Designated Hitter </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rick_Rhoden" title="Rick Rhoden">Rick Rhoden</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">PIT</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_Baylor" title="Don Baylor">Don Baylor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Gary Carter</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">NYM</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lance_Parrish" title="Lance Parrish">Lance Parrish</a> (<a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">DET</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>First Baseman </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Davis_(baseball)" title="Glenn Davis (baseball)">Glenn Davis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td> <td><a 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title="Rick Rhoden">Rick Rhoden</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>July </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Jack Morris</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Todd_Worrell" title="Todd Worrell">Todd Worrell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>August </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Witt" title="Mike Witt">Mike Witt</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Gullickson" title="Bill Gullickson">Bill Gullickson</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>September </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Hurst" title="Bruce Hurst">Bruce Hurst</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Krukow" title="Mike Krukow">Mike Krukow</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistical_leaders">Statistical leaders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Statistical leaders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Statistic </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">AVG</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Wade Boggs</a> BOS</td> <td>.357</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Tim Raines</a> MTL</td> <td>.334 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">HR</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Jesse Barfield</a> TOR</td> <td>40</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a> PHI</td> <td>37 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">RBI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Carter" title="Joe Carter">Joe Carter</a> CLE</td> <td>121</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" 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(sports)">Road</a> </th></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_California_Angels_season" title="1986 California Angels season">California Angels</a> </td> <td>92</td> <td>70 </td> <td>.568 </td> <td>— </td> <td>50‍–‍32 </td> <td>42‍–‍38 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Texas_Rangers_season" title="1986 Texas Rangers season">Texas Rangers</a> </td> <td>87</td> <td>75 </td> <td>.537 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>51‍–‍30 </td> <td>36‍–‍45 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Kansas_City_Royals_season" title="1986 Kansas City Royals season">Kansas City Royals</a> </td> <td>76</td> <td>86 </td> <td>.469 </td> <td>16 </td> <td>45‍–‍36 </td> <td>31‍–‍50 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Oakland_Athletics_season" title="1986 Oakland Athletics season">Oakland Athletics</a> </td> <td>76</td> <td>86 </td> <td>.469 </td> <td>16 </td> <td>47‍–‍36 </td> <td>29‍–‍50 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1986 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>90 </td> <td>.444 </td> <td>20 </td> <td>41‍–‍40 </td> <td>31‍–‍50 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Minnesota_Twins_season" title="1986 Minnesota Twins season">Minnesota Twins</a> </td> <td>71</td> <td>91 </td> <td>.438 </td> <td>21 </td> <td>43‍–‍38 </td> <td>28‍–‍53 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Seattle_Mariners_season" title="1986 Seattle Mariners season">Seattle Mariners</a> </td> <td>67</td> <td>95 </td> <td>.414 </td> <td>25 </td> <td>41‍–‍41 </td> <td>26‍–‍54 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1232882159"></div><div class="flexboxWrapComponent"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_League">National League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: National League"><span>edit</span></a><span 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class="mw-redirect" title="NL East">NL East</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th width="51%">Team </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a> </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a> </th> <th width="9%"><a href="/wiki/Winning_percentage" title="Winning percentage">Pct.</a> </th> <th width="8%"><a href="/wiki/Games_behind" title="Games behind">GB</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Home_(sports)" title="Home (sports)">Home</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Road_(sports)" title="Road (sports)">Road</a> </th></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_New_York_Mets_season" title="1986 New York Mets season">New York Mets</a> </td> <td>108</td> <td>54 </td> <td>.667 </td> <td>— </td> <td>55‍–‍26 </td> <td>53‍–‍28 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1986 Philadelphia Phillies season">Philadelphia Phillies</a> </td> <td>86</td> <td>75 </td> <td>.534 </td> <td>21½ </td> <td>49‍–‍31 </td> <td>37‍–‍44 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_St._Louis_Cardinals_season" title="1986 St. Louis Cardinals season">St. Louis Cardinals</a> </td> <td>79</td> <td>82 </td> <td>.491 </td> <td>28½ </td> <td>42‍–‍39 </td> <td>37‍–‍43 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Montreal_Expos_season" title="1986 Montreal Expos season">Montreal Expos</a> </td> <td>78</td> <td>83 </td> <td>.484 </td> <td>29½ </td> <td>36‍–‍44 </td> <td>42‍–‍39 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="1986 Chicago Cubs season">Chicago Cubs</a> </td> <td>70</td> <td>90 </td> <td>.438 </td> <td>37 </td> <td>42‍–‍38 </td> <td>28‍–‍52 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Pittsburgh_Pirates_season" title="1986 Pittsburgh Pirates season">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> </td> <td>64</td> <td>98 </td> <td>.395 </td> <td>44 </td> <td>31‍–‍50 </td> <td>33‍–‍48 </td></tr></tbody></table><link 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<tbody><tr> <th width="51%">Team </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a> </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a> </th> <th width="9%"><a href="/wiki/Winning_percentage" title="Winning percentage">Pct.</a> </th> <th width="8%"><a href="/wiki/Games_behind" title="Games behind">GB</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Home_(sports)" title="Home (sports)">Home</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Road_(sports)" title="Road (sports)">Road</a> </th></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Houston_Astros_season" title="1986 Houston Astros season">Houston Astros</a> </td> <td>96</td> <td>66 </td> <td>.593 </td> <td>— </td> <td>52‍–‍29 </td> <td>44‍–‍37 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Cincinnati_Reds_season" title="1986 Cincinnati Reds season">Cincinnati Reds</a> </td> <td>86</td> <td>76 </td> <td>.531 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>43‍–‍38 </td> <td>43‍–‍38 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="1986 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a> </td> <td>83</td> <td>79 </td> <td>.512 </td> <td>13 </td> <td>46‍–‍35 </td> <td>37‍–‍44 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_San_Diego_Padres_season" title="1986 San Diego Padres season">San Diego Padres</a> </td> <td>74</td> <td>88 </td> <td>.457 </td> <td>22 </td> <td>43‍–‍38 </td> <td>31‍–‍50 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="1986 Los Angeles Dodgers season">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> </td> <td>73</td> <td>89 </td> <td>.451 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>46‍–‍35 </td> <td>27‍–‍54 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Atlanta_Braves_season" title="1986 Atlanta Braves season">Atlanta Braves</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>89 </td> <td>.447 </td> <td>23½ </td> <td>41‍–‍40 </td> <td>31‍–‍49 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1232882159"></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postseason">Postseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1986_MLB_Postseason" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 MLB Postseason">1986 MLB Postseason</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bracket">Bracket</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Bracket"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellpadding="0" style="border-style:none;font-size:90%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;margin:1em 2em 1em 1em"><tbody><tr><td></td><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)">League Championship Series<br />(<a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">ALCS</a>, <a href="/wiki/1986_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 National League Championship Series">NLCS</a>) </td><td></td><td></td><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)"><a href="/wiki/1986_World_Series" title="1986 World Series">World Series</a> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="width:1px"></td><td style="width:25px"> </td><td style="width:150px"> </td><td style="width:25px"> </td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:25px"> </td><td style="width:150px"> </td><td style="width:25px"> </td><td style="width:1px"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">East </td><td rowspan="2" style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><b><a href="/wiki/1986_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1986 Boston Red Sox season">Boston</a></b> </td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:1px;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>4</b> </td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="3" colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">West </td><td rowspan="2" style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><a href="/wiki/1986_California_Angels_season" title="1986 California Angels season">California</a> </td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:1px;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">3 </td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">AL </td><td rowspan="2" style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">Boston </td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:1px;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">3 </td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3" style="text-align:center"> </td><td style="border-color:inherit;border-width:0 2px 0 0;border-style:solid"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td style="border-color:inherit;border-width:0 2px 0 0;border-style:solid"></td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">NL </td><td rowspan="2" style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><b>NY Mets</b> </td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:1px;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>4</b> </td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">East </td><td rowspan="2" style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><b><a href="/wiki/1986_New_York_Mets_season" title="1986 New York Mets season">NY Mets</a></b> </td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:1px;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>4</b> </td><td rowspan="2" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td style="height:7px"></td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">West </td><td rowspan="2" style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><a href="/wiki/1986_Houston_Astros_season" title="1986 Houston Astros season">Houston</a> </td><td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:1px;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">2 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Managers">Managers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Managers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_League_2">American League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: American League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team</th> <th>Manager</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Earl Weaver</a> </td> <td>Weaver's final season as a Major League manager </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_McNamara_(baseball)" title="John McNamara (baseball)">John McNamara</a> </td> <td>Won <a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">American League Pennant</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/California_Angels" class="mw-redirect" title="California Angels">California Angels</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gene_Mauch" title="Gene Mauch">Gene Mauch</a> </td> <td>Won AL West </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">Tony La Russa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doug_Rader" title="Doug Rader">Doug Rader</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Fregosi" title="Jim Fregosi">Jim Fregosi</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pat_Corrales" title="Pat Corrales">Pat Corrales</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sparky_Anderson" title="Sparky Anderson">Sparky Anderson</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dick_Howser" title="Dick Howser">Dick Howser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Ferraro" title="Mike Ferraro">Mike Ferraro</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Bamberger" title="George Bamberger">George Bamberger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Trebelhorn" title="Tom Trebelhorn">Tom Trebelhorn</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ray_Miller_(baseball_manager)" title="Ray Miller (baseball manager)">Ray Miller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kelly_(baseball)" title="Tom Kelly (baseball)">Tom Kelly</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lou_Piniella" title="Lou Piniella">Lou Piniella</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Moore_(baseball)" title="Jackie Moore (baseball)">Jackie Moore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Newman_(baseball)" title="Jeff Newman (baseball)">Jeff Newman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">Tony La Russa</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Cottier" title="Chuck Cottier">Chuck Cottier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marty_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Marty Martínez">Marty Martínez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dick_Williams" title="Dick Williams">Dick Williams</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Valentine" title="Bobby Valentine">Bobby Valentine</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jimy_Williams" title="Jimy Williams">Jimy Williams</a> </td> <td>First season as Blue Jays manager </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_League_2">National League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: National League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team</th> <th>Manager</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Tanner" title="Chuck Tanner">Chuck Tanner</a> </td> <td>Tanner's final season as a Major League manager </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Frey" title="Jim Frey">Jim Frey</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Vukovich" title="John Vukovich">John Vukovich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gene_Michael" title="Gene Michael">Gene Michael</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Pete Rose</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hal_Lanier" title="Hal Lanier">Hal Lanier</a> </td> <td>Won NL West </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buck_Rodgers" title="Buck Rodgers">Buck Rodgers</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Davey_Johnson" title="Davey Johnson">Davey Johnson</a> </td> <td><b>Won <a href="/wiki/1986_World_Series" title="1986 World Series">World Series</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Felske" title="John Felske">John Felske</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Leyland" title="Jim Leyland">Jim Leyland</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whitey_Herzog" title="Whitey Herzog">Whitey Herzog</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steve_Boros" title="Steve Boros">Steve Boros</a> </td> <td>Boros' final season as a Major League manager </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roger_Craig_(baseball)" title="Roger Craig (baseball)">Roger Craig</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Home_field_attendance_and_payroll">Home field attendance and payroll</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Home field attendance and payroll"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team name </th> <th>Wins </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th> <th>Home attendance </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Average home attendance per game">Per game</abbr> </th> <th>Est. payroll </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>73 </td> <td>−23.2% </td> <td>3,023,208 </td> <td>−7.4% </td> <td>37,324 </td> <td>$15,213,776 </td> <td>38.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a><sup id="cite_ref-br_nym_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-br_nym-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>108 </td> <td>10.2% </td> <td>2,767,601 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td>34,168 </td> <td>$15,393,714 </td> <td>42.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">California Angels</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>92 </td> <td>2.2% </td> <td>2,655,872 </td> <td>3.4% </td> <td>32,389 </td> <td>$14,427,258 </td> <td>0.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>79 </td> <td>−21.8% </td> <td>2,471,974 </td> <td>−6.3% </td> <td>30,518 </td> <td>$9,875,010 </td> <td>−16.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a><sup id="cite_ref-br_tor_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-br_tor-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>86 </td> <td>−13.1% </td> <td>2,455,477 </td> <td>−0.5% </td> <td>30,315 </td> <td>$12,801,047 </td> <td>37.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>76 </td> <td>−16.5% </td> <td>2,320,794 </td> <td>7.3% </td> <td>28,652 </td> <td>$13,043,698 </td> <td>23.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a><sup id="cite_ref-br_nyy_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-br_nyy-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>90 </td> <td>−7.2% </td> <td>2,268,030 </td> <td>2.4% </td> <td>28,350 </td> <td>$18,494,253 </td> <td>29.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>95 </td> <td>17.3% </td> <td>2,147,641 </td> <td>20.2% </td> <td>26,514 </td> <td>$14,402,239 </td> <td>32.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>73 </td> <td>−12.0% </td> <td>1,973,176 </td> <td>−7.5% </td> <td>24,977 </td> <td>$13,001,258 </td> <td>7.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>86 </td> <td>14.7% </td> <td>1,933,335 </td> <td>5.6% </td> <td>24,167 </td> <td>$11,590,166 </td> <td>8.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>87 </td> <td>3.6% </td> <td>1,899,437 </td> <td>−16.9% </td> <td>23,450 </td> <td>$12,335,714 </td> <td>19.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>70 </td> <td>−9.1% </td> <td>1,859,102 </td> <td>−14.0% </td> <td>23,239 </td> <td>$17,208,165 </td> <td>35.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>74 </td> <td>−10.8% </td> <td>1,805,716 </td> <td>−18.3% </td> <td>22,293 </td> <td>$11,380,693 </td> <td>1.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>96 </td> <td>15.7% </td> <td>1,734,276 </td> <td>46.4% </td> <td>21,411 </td> <td>$9,873,276 </td> <td>−1.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>86 </td> <td>−3.4% </td> <td>1,692,432 </td> <td>−7.8% </td> <td>20,894 </td> <td>$11,906,388 </td> <td>42.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>87 </td> <td>40.3% </td> <td>1,692,002 </td> <td>52.1% </td> <td>20,889 </td> <td>$6,743,119 </td> <td>−12.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>83 </td> <td>33.9% </td> <td>1,528,748 </td> <td>86.7% </td> <td>18,873 </td> <td>$8,947,000 </td> <td>8.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>84 </td> <td>40.0% </td> <td>1,471,805 </td> <td>124.6% </td> <td>18,170 </td> <td>$7,809,500 </td> <td>19.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>72 </td> <td>−15.3% </td> <td>1,424,313 </td> <td>−14.7% </td> <td>17,584 </td> <td>$10,418,819 </td> <td>5.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>72 </td> <td>9.1% </td> <td>1,387,181 </td> <td>2.7% </td> <td>17,126 </td> <td>$17,102,786 </td> <td>15.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>76 </td> <td>−1.3% </td> <td>1,314,646 </td> <td>−1.5% </td> <td>15,839 </td> <td>$9,779,421 </td> <td>8.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>77 </td> <td>8.5% </td> <td>1,265,041 </td> <td>−7.0% </td> <td>15,813 </td> <td>$9,943,642 </td> <td>−11.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>71 </td> <td>−7.8% </td> <td>1,255,453 </td> <td>−24.0% </td> <td>15,499 </td> <td>$9,498,167 </td> <td>64.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Montreal Expos</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>78 </td> <td>−7.1% </td> <td>1,128,981 </td> <td>−24.9% </td> <td>14,112 </td> <td>$11,103,600 </td> <td>17.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>67 </td> <td>−9.5% </td> <td>1,029,045 </td> <td>−8.8% </td> <td>12,549 </td> <td>$5,958,309 </td> <td>29.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>64 </td> <td>12.3% </td> <td>1,000,917 </td> <td>36.0% </td> <td>12,357 </td> <td>$10,938,500 </td> <td>18.0% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Television_coverage">Television coverage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Television coverage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Network</th> <th>Day of week</th> <th>Announcers </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">ABC</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night Baseball">Monday nights</a><br />Sunday afternoons </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">NBC</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Saturday afternoons</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vin_Scully" title="Vin Scully">Vin Scully</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Garagiola_Sr." class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Garagiola Sr.">Joe Garagiola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Costas" title="Bob Costas">Bob Costas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Kubek" title="Tony Kubek">Tony Kubek</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>April 7 – On Opening Day at <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Stadium_(Detroit)" title="Tiger Stadium (Detroit)">Tiger Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(Baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dwight Evans (Baseball)">Dwight Evans</a> of the <a href="/wiki/1986_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1986 Boston Red Sox season">Boston Red Sox</a> achieves a major league first by hitting a home run off <a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Jack Morris</a> on the first pitch of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>April 29 – <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Roger Clemens</a>, age 23, struck out twenty <a href="/wiki/1986_Seattle_Mariners_season" title="1986 Seattle Mariners season">Seattle Mariners</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fenway_Park" title="Fenway Park">Fenway Park</a> to set a major league record for a nine-inning game.<sup id="cite_ref-khimdrk_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khimdrk-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-srclfb_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-srclfb-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bcmkhi_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bcmkhi-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-stoutsiv_31-0" class="reference"><a 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href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1980 Major League Baseball season">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1981 Major League Baseball season">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1982 Major League Baseball season">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1983 Major League Baseball season">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1984 Major League Baseball season">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1985 Major League Baseball season">1985</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1987 Major League Baseball season">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1988 Major League Baseball season">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1989 Major League Baseball season">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1990 Major League Baseball season">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1991 Major League Baseball season">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1992 Major League Baseball season">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1993 Major League Baseball season">1993</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card#One_wild_card_per_league_(1994–2011)" title="Major League Baseball Wild Card">Wild Card begins</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1994 Major League Baseball season">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1995 Major League Baseball season">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1996 Major League Baseball season">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1997 Major League Baseball season">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1998 Major League Baseball season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1999 Major League Baseball season">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2000 Major League Baseball season">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2002 Major League Baseball season">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2003 Major League Baseball season">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Major_League_Baseball_season" 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