The 1986

Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...

season was the 104th season for the Phillies. Under second-year manager

John Felske John Frederick Felske (born May 30, 1942) is an American former professional baseball catcher, coach, and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). Felske reached the big leagues as a player with the Chicago Cubs () and Milwaukee Brewers (–) ...

, the Phillies stayed just below the .500 mark for roughly two-thirds of the season, until a charge after the All-Star break pushed the club past the

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and

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into second place in the NL East. The eventual World Series champions

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finished with a Major League best 108–54 record, and finished 21 games ahead of the Phillies. The Mets and the Phillies were the only teams in the National League East to post winning records.

Mike Schmidt Michael Jack Schmidt (born September 27, 1949) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who played his entire 18-season career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies. Schmidt was a 12-time All-Star and a ...

became the first

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in the history of the

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to win the MVP Award three times.

Offseason

* December 6, 1985:

Jerry Koosman Jerome Martin Koosman (born December 23, 1942) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, and Philadelphia Phillies between and . ...

was released by the Phillies. * December 22, 1985: Tim Corcoran was released by the Phillies. * January 16, 1986:

Ronn Reynolds Ronn Dwayne Reynolds (born September 28, 1958), is an American former professional baseball catcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros, and San Diego Padres. He batted and threw ...

was traded by the New York Mets with Jeff Bittiger to the Philadelphia Phillies for Rodger Cole and Ronnie Gideon. * March 17, 1986: Alan Knicely was released by the Phillies.

Regular season

On August 20, 1986, pitcher

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took a perfect game into the ninth inning against the

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. Giants catcher

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hit a long drive into the gap in left-center field. Phillies center fielder Milt Thompson was positioned to make a running catch but the ball hit the base of his glove and was ruled a hit. Carman pitched nine innings, gave up one hit, and was the winner when the Phillies scored in the top of the tenth on a Juan Samuel solo homer to win the game 1 to 0. The Phillies were the only team in the National League to post a winning record against the World Series champs, going 10–8 with a 7–2 mark at

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. The high point of the season for the Phillies was the three-game sweep of the Mets in mid-September. On September 12, up by 22 games, the Mets needed to win one game to clinch the division and came to Philadelphia for a weekend series. The Phillies won all three games, finishing the weekend by beating the Mets 6–0 behind a six-hit shutout by

Kevin Gross Kevin Frank Gross (born June 8, 1961) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1983 through 1997. Gross played for five different teams during his career: the Philadelphia Phillies (1983–1988), Montreal Expos (1989–1990), Los ...

, who also tripled home two runs. The sweep still left the Phillies down 19 games but was both especially satisfying given the significant number of Mets fans who had traveled to Veterans Stadium for the weekend hoping to see the Mets clinch, and necessary because they were swept in a three-game series in

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preceding this series and did not want to see a visiting team's division-title celebration at Veterans Stadium. Had the Mets won one of the three games, it would have been the first time that a division title was won at Veterans Stadium. During the series, Mets fans at Veterans Stadium became unruly and damaged seats in the upper deck. One Mets fan was arrested after striking at two

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officers. The club scored a season-high 19 runs in a 19–1 throttling of the

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at the Vet on June 23. Hall-of-Fame third baseman

won the NL MVP for the third and final time in his career with a league-high 37 home runs with 119 RBI and a .290 average. The Phillies distant second-place finish made Schmidt the first major-league MVP to have played on a team that finished at least 20 games out of first place.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

* April 19, 1986: Tom Gorman was signed as a free agent by the Phillies. * May 9, 1986: Dave Stewart was released by the Phillies. * June 2, 1986:

Chuck Knoblauch Edward Charles Knoblauch (; born July 7, 1968) is an American former professional baseball player. He played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1991 through 2002, for the Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, and Kansas City Royals. He play ...

was drafted by the Phillies in the 18th round of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign. * June 24, 1986: Steve Carlton was released by the Phillies. * July 24, 1986:

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and

Lary Sorensen Lary Alan Sorensen (born October 4, 1955) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1977–1980), St. Louis Cardinals (1981), Cleveland Indians (1982–1983), Oakland Athletics (1984), Chica ...

were traded by the Phillies to the

for

Dan Schatzeder Daniel Ernest Schatzeder (born December 1, 1954) is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the major leagues from – for nine different teams. Schatzeder attended Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, Illinois then played college ...

and

Skeeter Barnes William Henry "Skeeter" Barnes (born March 3, 1957) is a retired Major League Baseball utility player for the Cincinnati Reds (1983–1984 and 1989), Montreal Expos (1985), St. Louis Cardinals (1987) and Detroit Tigers (1991–1994). Biography B ...

1986 Game Log

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Bob Ojeda Robert Michael Ojeda (born December 17, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player, coach and television sports color commentator. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a left-handed pitcher from to , most notably as a member ...

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Jesse Orosco Jesse Russell Orosco (born April 21, 1957) is a Mexican American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who holds the major league record for career pitching appearances, having pitched in 1,252 games. He pitched most notably for the New ...

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Rick Aguilera Richard Warren Aguilera (born December 31, 1961) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1985 to 2000. Aguilera won a world championship as a member of the ...

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Andy McGaffigan Andrew Joseph McGaffigan (born October 25, 1956) is a former professional baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1991. Amateur career A native of West Palm Beach, Florida, McGaffigan attended Twin Lakes High School, Pa ...

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Nolan Ryan Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (born January 31, 1947), nicknamed "the Ryan Express", is an American former professional baseball pitcher and sports executive. Over a record 27-year playing career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanning four decades, Ryan ...

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Rick Mahler Richard Keith Mahler (August 5, 1953 – March 2, 2005) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Atlanta Braves (1979–1988, 1991), Cincinnati Reds (1989–1990) and Montreal Expos (1991). His brother Mickey was a majo ...

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(7) , , 26,983 , , 23–25 , - style="background:#bfb" , 49 , , June 5 , , @

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Jay Tibbs Jay Lindsey Tibbs (born January 4, 1962) is a retired American Major League Baseball pitcher with a seven-year career from 1984 to 1990. Tibbs graduated from Huffman High School in 1980, the same year he was named Alabama's High School Player of ...

(3–2) , , ''None'' , , 10,845 , , 24–25 , - style="background:#fbb" , 50 , , June 6 , , @

, , 9–10 (10) , , Tim Burke (3–1) , ,

(0–2) , , ''None'' , , 18,325 , , 24–26 , - style="background:#bfb" , 51 , , June 7 , , @

, , 3–1 , ,

(8–4) , ,

(3–2) , , ''None'' , , 20,486 , , 25–26 , - style="background:#fbb" , 52 , , June 8 , , @

, , 0–12 , ,

(5–5) , ,

(0–2) , , ''None'' , , 20,743 , , 25–27 , - style="background:#bfb" , 53 , , June 9 , , @

, , 3–2 (10) , ,

(3–0) , ,

Doug Sisk Douglas Randall Sisk (born September 26, 1957), is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. His primary pitch was a sinker that was difficult for batters to drive in the air. Early years Sisk earned all-league honors both seasons he spen ...

(0–1) , ,

(8) , , 26,050 , , 26–27 , - style="background:#fbb" , 54 , , June 10 , , @

, , 4–8 (11) , ,

Roger McDowell Roger Alan McDowell (born December 21, 1960) is an American former professional baseball right-handed relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1996. He played for the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dod ...

(6–0) , ,

Randy Lerch Randy Louis Lerch (born October 9, 1954), is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, Montreal Expos, and San Francisco Giants, from to . Early ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 27,472 , , 26–28 , - style="background:#fbb" , 55 , , June 11 , , @

, , 3–5 , ,

(7–2) , , Steve Carlton (4–7) , ,

(11) , , 27,830 , , 26–29 , - style="background:#bfb" , 56 , , June 13 , ,

, , 2–1 , ,

(9–4) , , Tim Burke (4–2) , , ''None'' , , 24,491 , , 27–29 , - style="background:#bfb" , 57 , , June 14 , ,

, , 7–6 , ,

(1–1) , ,

Bert Roberge Bertrand Roland Roberge (born October 3, 1954) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox, and Montreal Expos from 1979 through 1986. Amateur career A native ...

(0–2) , ,

(9) , , 25,769 , , 28–29 , - style="background:#fbb" , 58 , , June 15 , ,

, , 0–2 , ,

(4–2) , , Charles Hudson (4–4) , ,

(15) , , 30,242 , , 28–30 , - style="background:#fbb" , 59 , , June 16 , , @ Cubs , , 5–7 , ,

Jamie Moyer Jamie Moyer (born November 18, 1962) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Over his 25-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB), Moyer pitched for the Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Baltimore Orioles, Boston ...

(1–0) , , Steve Carlton (4–8) , ,

Lee Smith Lee Smith is the name of: Arts, entertainment and media *Lee Smith (fiction author) (born 1944), American author of fiction * Lee Smith (film editor) (born 1960), Australian film editor * Lee Smith (musician) (born 1983), American drummer * Lee Sm ...

(9) , , 20,614 , , 28–31 , - style="background:#bfb" , 60 , , June 17 , , @ Cubs , , 11–8 , ,

(1–1) , ,

Ray Fontenot Silton Ray Fontenot (born August 8, 1957, in Lake Charles, Louisiana) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for four seasons between 1983 and 1986. He played for three teams in those four years – the New York Yankees, Chicago ...

(2–2) , , ''None'' , , 27,114 , , 29–31 , - style="background:#fbb" , 61 , , June 18 , , @ Cubs , , 4–5 (10) , ,

(4–4) , ,

(2–3) , , ''None'' , , 38,093 , , 29–32 , - style="background:#bfb" , 62 , , June 19 , ,

Cardinals Cardinal or The Cardinal may refer to: Animals * Cardinal (bird) or Cardinalidae, a family of North and South American birds **''Cardinalis'', genus of cardinal in the family Cardinalidae **''Cardinalis cardinalis'', or northern cardinal, the ...

, , 5–3 , ,

(6–5) , ,

Ray Burris Bertram Ray Burris (born August 22, 1950) is an American former pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB), and the current rehabilitation pitching coordinator in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He played in MLB from 1973 through 1987 for seve ...

(3–3) , ,

(1) , , 22,376 , , 30–32 , - style="background:#fbb" , 63 , , June 20 , ,

, , 2–9 , ,

Bob Forsch Robert Herbert Forsch (January 13, 1950 – November 3, 2011) was an American professional baseball player who spent most of his sixteen years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the St. Louis Cardinals (1974–1988) before finishing his pl ...

(6–4) , , Charles Hudson (4–5) , , ''None'' , , 25,292 , , 30–33 , - style="background:#fbb" , 64 , , June 21 , ,

, , 6–8 , ,

Todd Worrell Todd Roland Worrell (born September 28, 1959) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played all or part of eleven seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball, serving as those team ...

(4–7) , ,

(3–1) , ,

Ken Dayley Kenneth Grant Dayley (born February 25, 1959) is a former professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher, Dayley played all or part of eleven seasons in Major League Baseball between 1982 and 1993. Career Braves After pitching at the Un ...

(3) , , 38,601 , , 30–34 , - style="background:#fbb" , 65 , , June 22 , ,

, , 4–7 , , Greg Mathews (4–1) , ,

(0–3) , ,

(13) , , 32,570 , , 30–35 , - style="background:#bfb" , 66 , , June 23 , , Cubs , , 19–1 , ,

(10–4) , ,

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , 21,899 , , 31–35 , - style="background:#bfb" , 67 , , June 24 , , Cubs , , 7–6 (10) , ,

(3–3) , ,

(4–5) , , ''None'' , , 24,757 , , 32–35 , - style="background:#fbb" , 68 , , June 25 , , Cubs , , 7–10 , ,

Guy Hoffman Guy Hoffman (born May 20, 1954 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a drummer and vocalist, formerly of such bands as Oil Tasters, BoDeans, Violent Femmes and Absinthe. He is a composer for such films as ''Field Day'' and a founding member of Radio Rome ...

(3–2) , , Charles Hudson (4–6) , ,

(11) , , 22,085 , , 32–36 , - style="background:#bfb" , 69 , , June 27 , , @

, , 2–1 (17) , ,

(2–1) , , Rick Ownbey (1–2) , ,

Tom Hume Thomas Hubert Hume (born March 29, 1953) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies, from to . Hume was drafted by the Reds with the 16th pic ...

(1) , , 37,903 , , 33–36 , - style="background:#bfb" , 70 , , June 28 , , @

, , 7–4 (10) , ,

(4–3) , ,

Pat Perry William Patrick Perry (born February 4, 1959) is a former pitcher who played in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1985 to 1990 for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers ...

(1–2) , ,

(2) , , 43,513 , , 34–36 , - style="background:#bfb" , 71 , , June 29 , , @

, , 8–7 , ,

(5–3) , ,

(5–8) , , ''None'' , , 42,959 , , 35–36 , - style="background:#fbb" , 72 , , June 30 , , @ Pirates , , 2–3 , ,

(3–4) , , Charles Hudson (4–7) , ,

(4) , , 5,881 , , 35–37 , - , - style="background:#bfb" , 73 , , July 1 , , @ Pirates , , 5–4 (12) , ,

(1–0) , ,

(1–5) , , ''None'' , , 8,118 , , 36–37 , - style="background:#fbb" , 74 , , July 2 , , @ Pirates , , 3–4 , ,

(9–4) , ,

(3–2) , , ''None'' , , 6,782 , , 36–38 , - style="background:#bfb" , 75 , , July 3 , ,

, , 7–3 , ,

Bruce Ruffin Bruce Ruffin (born 17 February 1952)Moskowitz, David V. (2006) ''Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall'', Greenwood Press, , p.260 is a Jamaican rocksteady and reggae artist. Biography Ruff ...

(1–0) , ,

John Denny John Allen Denny (born November 8, 1952) is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds, from ...

(5–8) , ,

(3) , , 61,475 , , 37–38 , - style="background:#fbb" , 76 , , July 4 , ,

, , 1–4 , ,

Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (April 28, 1960 – December 19, 2022) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1984 to 1995, spending almost his entire career with the Cincinnati Reds. In his rookie season in 1985, B ...

(6–7) , ,

(6–6) , , Ron Robinson (6) , , 20,490 , , 37–39 , - style="background:#fbb" , 77 , , July 5 , ,

, , 2–7 , ,

Chris Welsh Christopher Charles Welsh (born April 14, 1955) is an American sportscaster and former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers, and Cinci ...

(3–2) , , Charles Hudson (4–8) , , ''None'' , , 23,620 , , 37–40 , - style="background:#bfb" , 78 , , July 6 , ,

, , 12–5 , ,

(2–0) , , Joe Price (1–2) , ,

(2) , , 28,420 , , 38–40 , - style="background:#bfb" , 79 , , July 7 , ,

, , 7–3 , ,

(11–4) , , David Palmer (5–7) , ,

(10) , , 18,768 , , 39–40 , - style="background:#bfb" , 80 , , July 8 , ,

, , 8–2 , ,

(2–0) , ,

(10–7) , , ''None'' , , 22,202 , , 40–40 , - style="background:#fbb" , 81 , , July 9 , ,

, , 3–7 , ,

Doyle Alexander Doyle Lafayette Alexander (born September 4, 1950) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue J ...

(6–4) , ,

(6–7) , ,

Gene Garber Henry Eugene Garber (born November 13, 1947) is an American former professional baseball sidearm relief pitcher who played for four Major League Baseball (MLB) organizations from to . Playing career Garber was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirate ...

(10) , , 27,371 , , 40–41 , - style="background:#fbb" , 82 , , July 10 , , @

, , 4–11 , ,

Mark Knudson Mark Richard Knudson (born October 28, 1960) is an American former right-handed professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), between 1985 and 1993, primarily for the Milwaukee Brewers. Pro ...

(1–3) , , Charles Hudson (4–9) , , ''None'' , , 18,289 , , 40–42 , - style="background:#bfb" , 83 , , July 11 , , @

, , 4–1 , ,

(4–2) , , Mike Scott (9–6) , ,

(11) , , 18,047 , , 41–42 , - style="background:#fbb" , 84 , , July 12 , , @

, , 3–4 , ,

(6–6) , ,

(11–5) , , Dave Smith (17) , , 17,491 , , 41–43 , - style="background:#bfb" , 85 , , July 13 , , @

, , 5–4 (11) , ,

(6–3) , , Dave Smith (1–6) , , ''None'' , , 20,597 , , 42–43 , - style="background:#bbcaff;" , – , , July 15 , , colspan="7" , 1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at

the Astrodome The NRG Astrodome, also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, is the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas. It was financed and assisted in development by Roy Hofheinz, mayor of Houst ...

Houston Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in ...

, - style="background:#fbb" , 86 , , July 17 , , @

, , 6–7 (11) , ,

(4–5) , , Tom Gorman (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 24,488 , , 42–44 , - style="background:#fbb" , 87 , , July 18 , , @

, , 5–6 , ,

(9–7) , ,

(2–1) , ,

(15) , , 24,072 , , 42–45 , - style="background:#fbb" , 88 , , July 19 , , @

, , 2–5 , ,

Bill Gullickson William Lee Gullickson (born February 20, 1959) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played professionally in Canada, the U.S. and Japan, during an 18-year professional career, of which 14 seasons were spent in MLB. MLB career ...

(7–6) , ,

(11–6) , , Ron Robinson (8) , , 20,994 , , 42–46 , - style="background:#bfb" , 89 , , July 20 , , @

, , 9–3 , , Charles Hudson (5–9) , ,

(6–9) , , ''None'' , , 26,190 , , 43–46 , - style="background:#bfb" , 90 , , July 21 , , @

, , 3–1 , ,

(3–1) , ,

Jeff Dedmon Jeffrey Linden Dedmon (born March 4, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in 250 Major League games over six seasons for the Atlanta Braves (1983–1987) and Cleveland Indians (1988). Li ...

(3–5) , ,

(12) , , 12,731 , , 44–46 , - style="background:#bfb" , 91 , , July 22 , , @

, , 5–4 (11) , ,

(7–3) , , Craig McMurtry (1–6) , ,

(4) , , 14,249 , , 45–46 , - style="background:#bfb" , 92 , , July 23 , , @

, , 4–2 , ,

(3–1) , ,

(6–6) , , ''None'' , , 11,770 , , 46–46 , - style="background:#fbb" , 93 , , July 24 , ,

, , 3–9 , , Mike Scott (10–6) , ,

(11–7) , , ''None'' , , 31,094 , , 46–47 , - style="background:#bfb" , 94 , , July 25 , ,

, , 4–2 , , Charles Hudson (6–9) , ,

(5–3) , ,

(13) , , 23,387 , , 47–47 , - style="background:#bfb" , 95 , , July 26 , ,

, , 3–2 , ,

(5–2) , ,

(1–4) , ,

(2) , , 34,075 , , 48–47 , - style="background:#fbb" , 96 , , July 27 , ,

, , 2–3 , ,

(7–7) , ,

(6–8) , , Aurelio López (4) , , 33,192 , , 48–48 , - style="background:#fbb" , 97 , , July 28 , ,

, , 1–3 , , Danny Cox (5–8) , ,

(3–2) , , ''None'' , , 21,553 , , 48–49 , - style="background:#bfb" , 98 , , July 29 , ,

, , 12–7 , ,

(3–0) , , Tim Conroy (3–6) , , ''None'' , , 21,970 , , 49–49 , - style="background:#fbb" , 99 , , July 30 , ,

, , 3–6 , ,

(10–6) , , Charles Hudson (6–10) , ,

(21) , , 24,324 , , 49–50 , - , - style="background:#bfb" , 100 , , August 1 , , Cubs , , 4–3 (11) , ,

(4–1) , ,

Frank DiPino Frank Michael DiPino (born October 22, 1956) is a former American professional baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). On Se ...

(1–6) , , ''None'' , , 25,892 , , 50–50 , - style="background:#bfb" , 101 , , August 2 , , Cubs , , 12–2 , ,

(7–8) , , Scott Sanderson (5–8) , , ''None'' , , 22,062 , , 51–50 , - style="background:#bfb" , 102 , , August 3 , , Cubs , , 6–2 , ,

(8–3) , ,

(1–7) , , ''None'' , , 27,330 , , 52–50 , - style="background:#fbb" , 103 , , August 4 , , @

, , 2–3 , ,

(7–8) , ,

(3–3) , , ''None'' , , 27,059 , , 52–51 , - style="background:#fbb" , 104 , , August 5 , , @

, , 4–7 , ,

(11–6) , ,

(0–4) , , ''None'' , , 24,870 , , 52–52 , - style="background:#fbb" , 105 , , August 6 , , @

, , 1–2 , , Greg Mathews (7–3) , ,

(5–3) , ,

(22) , , 32,714 , , 52–53 , - style="background:#fbb" , 106 , , August 7 , , @

, , 5–6 , , John Tudor (11–5) , ,

(7–9) , ,

(23) , , 23,171 , , 52–54 , - style="background:#fbb" , 107 , , August 8 , , @ Cubs , , 1–2 , , Steve Trout (5–5) , ,

(3–3) , ,

(21) , , 27,811 , , 52–55 , - style="background:#bfb" , 108 , , August 9 , , @ Cubs , , 4–2 , , Charles Hudson (7–10) , ,

Dennis Eckersley Dennis Lee Eckersley (born October 3, 1954), nicknamed "Eck", is an American professional baseball pitcher and former color commentator. Between 1975 and 1998, he pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, ...

(6–7) , ,

(14) , , 33,003 , , 53–55 , - style="background:#fbb" , 109 , , August 10 , , @ Cubs , , 0–4 , , Ed Lynch (3–1) , ,

(0–5) , , ''None'' , , 30,009 , , 53–56 , - style="background:#fbb" , 110 , , August 11 , ,

, , 4–8 , ,

(12–4) , ,

(5–4) , , ''None'' , , 43,133 , , 53–57 , - style="background:#bfb" , 111 , , August 12 , ,

, , 3–1 , ,

(8–9) , ,

(6–4) , , ''None'' , , 36,442 , , 54–57 , - style="background:#bfb" , 112 , , August 13 , ,

, , 8–4 , ,

(4–3) , ,

(12–4) , , ''None'' , , 39,041 , , 55–57 , - style="background:#bfb" , 113 , , August 14 , , Pirates , , 8–7 , ,

(5–1) , , Barry Jones (1–2) , , ''None'' , , 20,643 , , 56–57 , - style="background:#fbb" , 114 , , August 15 (1) , , Pirates , , 5–6 , ,

(5–2) , ,

(3–4) , , Don Robinson (8) , , see 2nd game , , 56–58 , - style="background:#bfb" , 115 , , August 15 (2) , , Pirates , , 3–2 , ,

(1–5) , ,

(2–5) , ,

(15) , , 27,724 , , 57–58 , - style="background:#fbb" , 116 , , August 16 (1) , , Pirates , , 1–6 , ,

(13–7) , ,

(8–10) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 57–59 , - style="background:#bfb" , 117 , , August 16 (2) , , Pirates , , 6–0 , ,

(4–0) , ,

(2–9) , ,

(3) , , 31,349 , , 58–59 , - style="background:#bfb" , 118 , , August 17 , , Pirates , , 5–1 (5) , ,

(5–3) , ,

(7–14) , , ''None'' , , 34,298 , , 59–59 , - style="background:#bfb" , 119 , , August 19 , , @

, , 6–5 , ,

(6–1) , ,

(10–9) , ,

(16) , , 10,316 , , 60–59 , - style="background:#bfb" , 120 , , August 20 , , @

, , 1–0 (10) , ,

(6–4) , ,

(12–7) , ,

(17) , , 10,723 , , 61–59 , - style="background:#fbb" , 121 , , August 21 , , @

, , 6–7 , ,

Mark Davis Mark Davis may refer to: Entertainers *Mark Davis (talk show host), American radio talk show host * Mark Jonathan Davis (born 1965), American actor/singer and creator of Richard Cheese *Mark Davis, American bassist and founding member for the band ...

(4–4) , ,

(6–2) , ,

(5) , , 7,959 , , 61–60 , - style="background:#bfb" , 122 , , August 22 , , @

, , 4–1 , ,

(6–3) , , Ed Whitson (6–8) , , ''None'' , , 16,296 , , 62–60 , - style="background:#fbb" , 123 , , August 23 , , @

, , 3–4 (12) , ,

Lance McCullers Lance Graye McCullers Sr. (born March 8, 1964) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, and Texas R ...

(6–6) , ,

(6–3) , , ''None'' , , 25,884 , , 62–61 , - style="background:#bfb" , 124 , , August 24 , , @

, , 6–5 , ,

(7–3) , ,

(5–6) , ,

(18) , , 13,409 , , 63–61 , - style="background:#fbb" , 125 , , August 25 , , @

, , 1–3 , ,

(16–9) , ,

(6–5) , , ''None'' , , 35,553 , , 63–62 , - style="background:#bfb" , 126 , , August 26 , , @

, , 6–4 , ,

(9–10) , ,

Ed Vande Berg Edward John Vande Berg (born October 26, 1958) is an American former professional left-handed baseball pitcher. Career Berg is an alumnus of Redlands High School and Arizona State University. Drafted by the Seattle Mariners The Seattle M ...

(1–5) , , ''None'' , , 30,979 , , 64–62 , - style="background:#bfb" , 127 , , August 27 , , @

, , 2–1 , ,

(7–3) , , Bob Welch (6–10) , ,

(19) , , 23,543 , , 65–62 , - style="background:#bfb" , 128 , , August 29 , ,

, , 6–4 , ,

(2–5) , ,

(13–8) , ,

(20) , , 21,572 , , 66–62 , - style="background:#bfb" , 129 , , August 30 , ,

, , 5–3 , ,

(7–5) , ,

Mike LaCoss Michael James LaCoss (born May 30, 1956), is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Baseball career Minor Leagues LaCoss was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the third round of the 1974 amateur draft. Cincinnati Reds LaCoss made ...

(9–10) , ,

(21) , , 23,022 , , 67–62 , - style="background:#bfb" , 130 , , August 31 , ,

, , 4–3 , ,

(8–3) , ,

Vida Blue Vida Rochelle Blue Jr. (born July 28, 1949) is a former American professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball between and , most notably as an integral member of the Oakland Athletics dynasty that won thr ...

(9–9) , ,

(22) , , 24,082 , , 68–62 , - , - style="background:#bfb" , 131 , , September 1 , ,

, , 5–4 , ,

(9–3) , , Craig Lefferts (7–6) , , ''None'' , , 25,385 , , 69–62 , - style="background:#fbb" , 132 , , September 2 , ,

, , 2–6 , ,

Dave LaPoint David Jeffrey LaPoint (born July 29, 1959) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He was the manager of the Rockland Boulders, an American professional baseball team based in Pomona, New York and member of the Canadian American Association o ...

(4–7) , , Jeff Bittiger (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 15,553 , , 69–63 , - style="background:#fbb" , 133 , , September 3 , ,

, , 5–6 , ,

Bob Stoddard Robert Lyle Stoddard (born March 8, 1957) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for the Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Stoddard attended Fresno Sta ...

(1–0) , ,

(8–4) , ,

(3) , , 15,066 , , 69–64 , - style="background:#bfb" , 134 , , September 5 , ,

, , 4–0 , ,

(8–5) , ,

(12–11) , ,

(23) , , 15,245 , , 70–64 , - style="background:#fbb" , 135 , , September 6 , ,

, , 2–3 , ,

(18–9) , ,

(9–11) , , ''None'' , , 22,394 , , 70–65 , - style="background:#bfb" , 136 , , September 7 , ,

, , 2–1 , ,

(10–3) , ,

Ken Howell Kenneth Howell, Jr. (November 28, 1960 – November 9, 2018) was an American professional baseball pitcher and pitching coach, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the National League (NL) Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies (- ...

(5–10) , , ''None'' , , 25,706 , , 71–65 , - style="background:#fbb" , 137 , , September 8 , , @ Cubs , , 4–7 , , Ed Lynch (5–4) , ,

(2–6) , ,

(26) , , 6,857 , , 71–66 , - style="background:#fbb" , 138 , , September 9 , , @ Cubs , , 6–8 (10) , ,

(9–9) , ,

(8–5) , , ''None'' , , 8,785 , , 71–67 , - style="background:#fbb" , 139 , , September 10 , , @ Cubs , , 7–8 , ,

(5–2) , ,

(10–4) , ,

(27) , , 9,029 , , 71–68 , - style="background:#bfb" , 140 , , September 12 , ,

, , 6–3 , ,

(8–3) , ,

(14–6) , ,

(24) , , 43,070 , , 72–68 , - style="background:#bfb" , 141 , , September 13 , ,

, , 6–5 , ,

(4–4) , ,

(13–8) , ,

(25) , , 47,108 , , 73–68 , - style="background:#bfb" , 142 , , September 14 , ,

, , 6–0 , ,

(10–11) , ,

(15–5) , , ''None'' , , 38,652 , , 74–68 , - style="background:#bfb" , 143 , , September 15 , , Pirates , , 5–0 , ,

(9–5) , ,

(15–9) , , ''None'' , , 14,089 , , 75–68 , - style="background:#bfb" , 144 , , September 16 , , Pirates , , 9–5 , ,

(11–4) , ,

(6–11) , , ''None'' , , 14,315 , , 76–68 , - style="background:#fbb" , 145 , , September 17 , ,

, , 5–8 , ,

(14–8) , ,

(8–4) , ,

(34) , , 15,737 , , 76–69 , - style="background:#bfb" , 146 , , September 18 , ,

, , 4–3 , ,

(3–6) , , Greg Mathews (10–7) , ,

(26) , , 12,847 , , 77–69 , - style="background:#bfb" , 147 , , September 19 , , @

, , 4–3 , ,

(11–11) , ,

(15–6) , ,

(27) , , 35,023 , , 78–69 , - style="background:#fbb" , 148 , , September 20 , , @

, , 5–9 , ,

(14–5) , ,

(4–1) , , ''None'' , , 39,104 , , 78–70 , - style="background:#bfb" , 149 , , September 21 , , @

, , 7–1 , ,

Marvin Freeman Marvin Freeman (born April 10, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from to for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies. He worked as both a starting pitcher and a reliever in his career. Biograp ...

(1–0) , , John Mitchell (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 42,631 , , 79–70 , - style="background:#bfb" , 150 , , September 22 , , @ Pirates , , 8–4 , , Jeff Bittiger (1–1) , ,

Bob Kipper Robert Wayne Kipper (born July 8, 1964) is an American professional baseball coach and a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. He has also spent two terms (all of the 2002 season, and part of the 2015 season) as bullpen coach of MLB's Bos ...

(5–8) , , ''None'' , , 3,934 , , 80–70 , - style="background:#fbb" , 151 , , September 23 , , @ Pirates , , 5–6 , , Barry Jones (3–4) , ,

(8–6) , , ''None'' , , 3,631 , , 80–71 , - style="background:#fbb" , 152 , , September 24 , , @

, , 1–7 , , Danny Cox (11–12) , ,

(11–12) , , ''None'' , , 21,272 , , 80–72 , - style="background:#fbb" , 153 , , September 25 , , @

, , 4–5 , ,

Ray Soff Raymond John "Ray" Soff (born October 31, 1958) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Soff played for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB) in and . In 1976 he helped lead Blissfield High School Blissfield High ...

(4–0) , ,

(4–5) , ,

(35) , , 15,595 , , 80–73 , - style="background:#bfb" , 154 , , September 26 , , @

, , 5–0 , ,

(2–0) , ,

Sergio Valdez Sergio Valdez (born September 7, 1964 in Elias Piña, Dominican Republic) is a former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through with the Montreal Expos (1986, 1992–93), the Atlanta Braves (1989–90), the ...

(0–4) , ,

(4) , , 6,133 , , 81–73 , - style="background:#bfb" , 155 , , September 27 , , @

, , 1–0 , ,

(10–5) , ,

(13–11) , ,

(28) , , 6,493 , , 82–73 , - style="background:#bfb" , 156 , , September 28 , , @

, , 5–2 , ,

(12–12) , ,

Dennis Martínez José Dennis Martínez Ortiz (born May 14, 1955), nicknamed "El Presidente" (The President), is a Nicaraguan professional baseball pitcher. Martínez played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Montreal Expos, Cleveland India ...

(3–6) , ,

(29) , , 10,064 , , 83–73 , - style="background:#fbb" , 157 , , September 29 , , Cubs , , 3–8 , , Greg Maddux (2–4) , ,

(3–7) , , ''None'' , , 14,355 , , 83–74 , - style="background:#bfb" , 158 , , September 30 , , Cubs , , 9–2 , ,

(9–4) , ,

Drew Hall Andrew Clark "Drew" Hall is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher with the Chicago Cubs (–), Texas Rangers () and Montreal Expos (). He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, but grew up in Ashland, Kentucky and attended Paul G. Blazer ...

(1–2) , , ''None'' , , 13,377 , , 84–74 , - , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , October 1 , , Cubs , , colspan=6 , ''Cancelled (rain); Was not rescheduled'' , - style="background:#fbb" , 159 , , October 3 , ,

, , 5–6 , ,

(10–5) , ,

(11–5) , , Randy St. Claire (1) , , 11,614 , , 84–75 , - style="background:#bfb" , 160 , , October 4 , ,

, , 5–4 (14) , ,

(5–5) , ,

(0–4) , , ''None'' , , 16,796 , , 85–75 , - style="background:#bfb" , 161 , , October 5 , ,

, , 2–1 (10) , ,

(6–5) , , Curt Brown (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 25,293 , , 86–75 , -

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Awards and honors

Garry Maddox Garry Lee Maddox (born September 1, 1949) is an American former professional baseball player and business entrepreneur. He played in Major League Baseball as a center fielder from to . Maddox began his career with the San Francisco Giants but, ...

Roberto Clemente Award The Roberto Clemente Award is given annually to the Major League Baseball (MLB) player who "best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and the individual's contribution to his team", as voted on by baseball fans a ...

, National League MVP

Farm system

Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

Notes

References

1986 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference
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