1986 Atlanta Braves Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 72-89
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,387,152, Avg. 17,339
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Chuck Tanner (72-89)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

1986 Atlanta Braves Statistics
1986 Atlanta Braves Roster

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1986 season with a record of 72 wins and 89 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves scored 615 runs and gave up 719 runs. Dale Murphy paced Atlanta with 29 home runs, while Bob Horner and Ozzie Virgil walloped 20 or more also. Bob Horner drove in 87 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .273. Rick Mahler led the team with 14 wins, and David Palmer recorded a 3.65 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Chuck Tanner coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 615
Regular Season Runs Against: 719

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
April 8, 1986	Montreal Expos 0 at Atlanta Braves 6	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
April 10, 1986	Montreal Expos 6 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	1-1	0-0	1-1
April 11, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at Houston Astros 2	L	1-1	0-1	1-2
April 12, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Houston Astros 4	L	1-1	0-2	1-3
April 13, 1986	Atlanta Braves 8 at Houston Astros 7	W	1-1	1-2	2-3
April 15, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 5 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	1-2	1-2	2-4
April 16, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 5 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	1-3	1-2	2-5
April 18, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Atlanta Braves 6	W	2-3	1-2	3-5
April 19, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Atlanta Braves 3	W	3-3	1-2	4-5
April 20, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	3-4	1-2	4-6
April 21, 1986	Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 8	W	4-4	1-2	5-6
April 22, 1986	Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	4-5	1-2	5-7
April 23, 1986	Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	4-6	1-2	5-8
April 24, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6	L	4-6	1-3	5-9
April 25, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1	W	4-6	2-3	6-9
April 26, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4	W	4-6	3-3	7-9
April 27, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7	L	4-6	3-4	7-10
April 29, 1986	New York Mets 10 at Atlanta Braves 5	L	4-7	3-4	7-11
April 30, 1986	New York Mets 8 at Atlanta Braves 1	L	4-8	3-4	7-12
May 1, 1986	New York Mets 2 at Atlanta Braves 7	W	5-8	3-4	8-12
May 2, 1986	Atlanta Braves 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 1	W	5-8	4-4	9-12
May 3, 1986	Atlanta Braves 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 4	W	5-8	5-4	10-12
May 4, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5	L	5-8	5-5	10-13
May 5, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3	W	5-8	6-5	11-13
May 6, 1986	Atlanta Braves 0 at Cincinnati Reds 2	L	5-8	6-6	11-14
May 8, 1986	Atlanta Braves 10 at Cincinnati Reds 5	W	5-8	7-6	12-14
May 9, 1986	Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Atlanta Braves 6	L	5-9	7-6	12-15
May 10, 1986	Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Atlanta Braves 3	W	6-9	7-6	13-15
May 11, 1986	Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Atlanta Braves 1	L	6-10	7-6	13-16
May 12, 1986	Atlanta Braves 0 at New York Mets 1	L	6-10	7-7	13-17
May 13, 1986	Atlanta Braves 6 at New York Mets 3	W	6-10	8-7	14-17
May 14, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Montreal Expos 3	L	6-10	8-8	14-18
May 15, 1986	Atlanta Braves 7 at Montreal Expos 4	W	6-10	9-8	15-18
May 16, 1986	St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Atlanta Braves 6	W	7-10	9-8	16-18
May 17, 1986	St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Atlanta Braves 2	W	8-10	9-8	17-18
May 18, 1986	St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Atlanta Braves 5	W	9-10	9-8	18-18
May 20, 1986	Chicago Cubs 3 at Atlanta Braves 8	W	10-10	9-8	19-18
May 21, 1986	Chicago Cubs 8 at Atlanta Braves 9	W	11-10	9-8	20-18
May 22, 1986	Chicago Cubs 0 at Atlanta Braves 2	W	12-10	9-8	21-18
May 23, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3	L	12-10	9-9	21-19
May 24, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 9	L	12-10	9-10	21-20
May 25, 1986	Atlanta Braves 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 2	W	12-10	10-10	22-20
May 26, 1986	Atlanta Braves 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4	W	12-10	11-10	23-20
May 27, 1986	Atlanta Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2	W	12-10	12-10	24-20
May 28, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4	L	12-10	12-11	24-21
May 30, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at Chicago Cubs 6	L	12-10	12-12	24-22
May 31, 1986	Atlanta Braves 8 at Chicago Cubs 4	W	12-10	13-12	25-22
June 1, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Chicago Cubs 7	L	12-10	13-13	25-23
June 2, 1986	Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	12-11	13-13	25-24
June 3, 1986	Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Atlanta Braves 8	W	13-11	13-13	26-24
June 4, 1986	Pittsburgh Pirates 12 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	13-12	13-13	26-25
June 5, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 2	W	13-12	14-13	27-25
June 6, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at San Diego Padres 3	L	13-12	14-14	27-26
June 7, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 2	W	13-12	15-14	28-26
June 8, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 4	L	13-12	15-15	28-27
June 10, 1986	Atlanta Braves 0 at San Francisco Giants 3	L	13-12	15-16	28-28
June 11, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 1	W	13-12	16-16	29-28
June 13, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 3	W	14-12	16-16	30-28
June 14, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 1	L	14-13	16-16	30-29
June 15, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 9 at Atlanta Braves 7	L	14-14	16-16	30-30
June 16, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	15-14	16-16	31-30
June 17, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	16-14	16-16	32-30
June 18, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	16-15	16-16	32-31
June 19, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Atlanta Braves 4	L	16-16	16-16	32-32
June 20, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 8	L	16-16	16-17	32-33
June 20, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6	L	16-16	16-18	32-34
June 21, 1986	Atlanta Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 6	W	16-16	17-18	33-34
June 22, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5	L	16-16	17-19	33-35
June 23, 1986	Atlanta Braves 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5	W	16-16	18-19	34-35
June 24, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6	L	16-16	18-20	34-36
June 25, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2	W	16-16	19-20	35-36
June 27, 1986	San Diego Padres 4 at Atlanta Braves 5	W	17-16	19-20	36-36
June 28, 1986	San Diego Padres 3 at Atlanta Braves 5	W	18-16	19-20	37-36
June 29, 1986	San Diego Padres 1 at Atlanta Braves 3	W	19-16	19-20	38-36
June 30, 1986	San Francisco Giants 1 at Atlanta Braves 5	W	20-16	19-20	39-36
July 1, 1986	San Francisco Giants 9 at Atlanta Braves 6	L	20-17	19-20	39-37
July 2, 1986	San Francisco Giants 4 at Atlanta Braves 7	W	21-17	19-20	40-37
July 3, 1986	Montreal Expos 1 at Atlanta Braves 3	W	22-17	19-20	41-37
July 4, 1986	Montreal Expos 11 at Atlanta Braves 5	L	22-18	19-20	41-38
July 5, 1986	Montreal Expos 12 at Atlanta Braves 5	L	22-19	19-20	41-39
July 6, 1986	Montreal Expos 11 at Atlanta Braves 8	L	22-20	19-20	41-40
July 7, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7	L	22-20	19-21	41-41
July 8, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 8	L	22-20	19-22	41-42
July 9, 1986	Atlanta Braves 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3	W	22-20	20-22	42-42
July 10, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at New York Mets 5	L	22-20	20-23	42-43
July 11, 1986	Atlanta Braves 0 at New York Mets 11	L	22-20	20-24	42-44
July 12, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at New York Mets 10	L	22-20	20-25	42-45
July 13, 1986	Atlanta Braves 0 at New York Mets 2	L	22-20	20-26	42-46
July 17, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Montreal Expos 4	L	22-20	20-27	42-47
July 18, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at Montreal Expos 5	L	22-20	20-28	42-48
July 19, 1986	Atlanta Braves 7 at Montreal Expos 2	W	22-20	21-28	43-48
July 21, 1986	Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Atlanta Braves 1	L	22-21	21-28	43-49
July 22, 1986	Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Atlanta Braves 4	L	22-22	21-28	43-50
July 23, 1986	Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	22-23	21-28	43-51
July 26, 1986	New York Mets 5 at Atlanta Braves 8	W	23-23	21-28	44-51
July 26, 1986	New York Mets 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	24-23	21-28	45-51
July 27, 1986	New York Mets 5 at Atlanta Braves 1	L	24-24	21-28	45-52
July 28, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 4	L	24-24	21-29	45-53
July 29, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at Houston Astros 0	W	24-24	22-29	46-53
July 30, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 4	L	24-24	22-30	46-54
July 31, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 3	L	24-24	22-31	46-55
August 1, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at San Francisco Giants 3	L	24-24	22-32	46-56
August 2, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at San Francisco Giants 7	L	24-24	22-33	46-57
August 3, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Francisco Giants 2	W	24-24	23-33	47-57
August 4, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 1	W	24-24	24-33	48-57
August 5, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 2	W	24-24	25-33	49-57
August 6, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 2	W	24-24	26-33	50-57
August 8, 1986	San Francisco Giants 6 at Atlanta Braves 7	W	25-24	26-33	51-57
August 9, 1986	San Francisco Giants 4 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	25-25	26-33	51-58
August 10, 1986	San Francisco Giants 4 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	25-26	26-33	51-59
August 11, 1986	San Diego Padres 6 at Atlanta Braves 11	W	26-26	26-33	52-59
August 12, 1986	San Diego Padres 4 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	26-27	26-33	52-60
August 13, 1986	San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 8	W	27-27	26-33	53-60
August 14, 1986	San Diego Padres 3 at Atlanta Braves 7	W	28-27	26-33	54-60
August 15, 1986	Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 0	L	28-28	26-33	54-61
August 16, 1986	Houston Astros 7 at Atlanta Braves 4	L	28-29	26-33	54-62
August 17, 1986	Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	29-29	26-33	55-62
August 19, 1986	Atlanta Braves 7 at Chicago Cubs 2	W	29-29	27-33	56-62
August 20, 1986	Atlanta Braves 8 at Chicago Cubs 3	W	29-29	28-33	57-62
August 21, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at Chicago Cubs 2	W	29-29	29-33	58-62
August 22, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 16	L	29-29	29-34	58-63
August 23, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4	L	29-29	29-35	58-64
August 24, 1986	Atlanta Braves 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4	L	29-29	29-36	58-65
August 25, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2	W	29-29	30-36	59-65
August 26, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 7	L	29-29	30-37	59-66
August 27, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2	L	29-29	30-38	59-67
August 29, 1986	Chicago Cubs 7 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	29-30	30-38	59-68
August 30, 1986	Chicago Cubs 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	30-30	30-38	60-68
August 31, 1986	Chicago Cubs 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	31-30	30-38	61-68
September 1, 1986	St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	31-31	30-38	61-69
September 2, 1986	St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	32-31	30-38	62-69
September 3, 1986	St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Atlanta Braves 3	L	32-32	30-38	62-70
September 5, 1986	Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	33-32	30-38	63-70
September 6, 1986	Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	34-32	30-38	64-70
September 7, 1986	Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 1	L	34-33	30-38	64-71
September 8, 1986	Atlanta Braves 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7	L	34-33	30-39	64-72
September 9, 1986	Atlanta Braves 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9	L	34-33	30-40	64-73
September 10, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 9	L	34-33	30-41	64-74
September 11, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 9	L	34-33	30-42	64-75
September 12, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 11	L	34-33	30-43	64-76
September 13, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at San Francisco Giants 1	W	34-33	31-43	65-76
September 14, 1986	Atlanta Braves 6 at San Francisco Giants 7	L	34-33	31-44	65-77
September 16, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Atlanta Braves 3	W	35-33	31-44	66-77
September 17, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	36-33	31-44	67-77
September 18, 1986	Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Atlanta Braves 4	W	37-33	31-44	68-77
September 19, 1986	San Francisco Giants 4 at Atlanta Braves 0	L	37-34	31-44	68-78
September 20, 1986	San Francisco Giants 1 at Atlanta Braves 2	W	38-34	31-44	69-78
September 21, 1986	San Francisco Giants 8 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	38-35	31-44	69-79
September 22, 1986	San Diego Padres 8 at Atlanta Braves 9	W	39-35	31-44	70-79
September 23, 1986	San Diego Padres 5 at Atlanta Braves 2	L	39-36	31-44	70-80
September 24, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4	L	39-36	31-45	70-81
September 25, 1986	Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6	L	39-36	31-46	70-82
September 26, 1986	Houston Astros 4 at Atlanta Braves 5	W	40-36	31-46	71-82
September 27, 1986	Houston Astros 4 at Atlanta Braves 0	L	40-37	31-46	71-83
September 28, 1986	Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 0	L	40-38	31-46	71-84
September 30, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta Braves 8	W	41-38	31-46	72-84
October 1, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 5	L	41-39	31-46	72-85
October 2, 1986	Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 4	L	41-40	31-46	72-86
October 3, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 6	L	41-40	31-47	72-87
October 4, 1986	Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 3	L	41-40	31-48	72-88
October 5, 1986	Atlanta Braves 1 at Houston Astros 4	L	41-40	31-49	72-89

1986 Atlanta Braves Game-by-Game Results

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