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| Record |
95-66 .590 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL East |
| Pythagorean |
90-71, 91-70, 90-71 |
| Runs
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794 /
696 |
| Postseason | Won ALCS 4-3 over California Angels Lost World Series 4-3 to New York Mets | | Ballpark | Fenway Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 100 | | Attendance | 2,147,641 (5th) (8th) | | Payroll/Avg | $16,003,236 / $590,765 (4th) | | Spring Training | Winter Haven, Florida (Chain O’Lakes Park) | | Manager | John McNamara | | Coaches | Bill Fischer, Joe Morgan, Rene Lachemann, Walt Hriniak | | Executives | Majority Owner: Jean R. Yawkey, General Manager: Lou Gorman | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Pawtucket Red Sox, (AA) New Britain Red Sox, (A) Greensboro Hornets, (A) Elmira Pioneers, (A) Winter Haven Red Sox | | Radio | (WPLM-FM) Joe Castiglione, Ken Coleman | | TV | (WSBK) Bob Montgomery, Ned Martin | | Cable TV | (NESN) Bob Montgomery, Ned Martin |
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The 1986 Boston Red Sox
went 95-66
and finished 1st
in the
American League East. The Red Sox
drew 2,147,641
to Fenway Park.
Wade Boggs, Roger Clemens, Rich Gedman and Jim Rice made the All-Star team. Roger Clemens was honored with the Cy Young award. Roger Clemens won the American League Most Valuable Player award.
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| | Roger Clemens struck out a record 20 Mariners in one game and was dominating enough to win both the AL MVP and Cy Young awards for 1986. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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