| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-04-07 | Mon | BAL | AL | A | D | 1 | W | 6-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3:04 | 52,292 | Ken Schrom | Mike Flanagan (L) | Ken Schrom | Mike Flanagan | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-04-09 | Wed | BAL | AL | A | N | 2 | L | 3-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 1-1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2:49 | 13,039 | Neal Heaton | Mike Boddicker (R) | Don Aase | Scott Bailes | None | |
| 1986-04-10 | Thu | BAL | AL | A | N | 3 | L | 1-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 1-2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 3:07 | 12,933 | Tom Candiotti | Ken Dixon (R) | Ken Dixon | Jim Kern | Rich Bordi | |
| 1986-04-11 | Fri | DET | AL | H | D | 4 | L | 2-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 1-3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 3:05 | 32,441 | Phil Niekro | Walt Terrell (R) | Walt Terrell | Phil Niekro | None | |
| 1986-04-12 | Sat | DET | AL | H | D | 5 | W | 6-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 2-3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 3:12 | 17,426 | Ken Schrom | Jack Morris (R) | Ken Schrom | Jack Morris | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-04-13 | Sun | DET | AL | H | D | 6 | W | 8-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 3-3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3:05 | 10,463 | Don Schulze | Frank Tanana (L) | Scott Bailes | Frank Tanana | None | |
| 1986-04-15 | Tue | NYA | AL | H | N | 7 | L | 2-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 3-4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 2:51 | 3,223 | Tom Candiotti | Joe Niekro (R) | Joe Niekro | Tom Candiotti | Brian Fisher | |
| 1986-04-17 | Thu | NYA | AL | H | N | 8 | W | 6-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 4-4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 2:50 | 5,602 | Phil Niekro | Bob Tewksbury (R) | Phil Niekro | Bob Tewksbury | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-04-18 | Fri | DET | AL | A | N | 9 | L | 1-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 4-5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 2:55 | 20,703 | Ken Schrom | Frank Tanana (L) | Frank Tanana | Ken Schrom | None | |
| 1986-04-19 | Sat | DET | AL | A | D | 10 | W | 8-6 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 5-5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3:02 | 19,216 | Neal Heaton | Dan Petry (R) | Scott Bailes | Dan Petry | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-04-21 | Mon | BAL | AL | H | N | 11 | W | 7-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 6-5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2:39 | 3,012 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Flanagan (L) | Tom Candiotti | Mike Flanagan | None | |
| 1986-04-22 | Tue | BAL | AL | H | N | 12 | L | 2-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 6-6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2:25 | 3,004 | Phil Niekro | Ken Dixon (R) | Ken Dixon | Phil Niekro | Don Aase | |
| 1986-04-23 | Wed | BAL | AL | H | N | 13 | W | 5-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 7-6 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2:31 | 3,788 | Ken Schrom | Scott McGregor (L) | Ken Schrom | Scott McGregor | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-04-24 | Thu | NYA | AL | A | N | 14 | L | 1-2 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 7-7 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2:42 | 17,299 | Neal Heaton | Ron Guidry (L) | Ron Guidry | Neal Heaton | None | |
| 1986-04-25 | Fri | NYA | AL | A | N | 15 | L | 3-10 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 7-8 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3:43 | 20,030 | Tom Candiotti | Joe Niekro (R) | Joe Niekro | Tom Candiotti | Dave Righetti | |
| 1986-04-26 | Sat | NYA | AL | A | D | 16 | W | 3-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 8-8 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3:24 | 20,195 | Don Schulze | Bob Shirley (L) | Don Schulze | Bob Shirley | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-04-27 | Sun | NYA | AL | A | D | 17 | W | 9-7 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 9-8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3:20 | 46,607 | Phil Niekro | Bob Tewksbury (R) | Scott Bailes | Dave Righetti | Rich Yett | |
| 1986-04-29 | Tue | TEX | AL | A | N | 18 | W | 6-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 10-8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3:16 | 16,069 | Ken Schrom | Mike Mason (L) | Jim Kern | Greg Harris | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-04-30 | Wed | TEX | AL | A | N | 19 | W | 6-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W4 | 11-8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3:02 | 16,006 | Tom Candiotti | Jose Guzman (R) | Don Schulze | Jose Guzman | Ernie Camacho | |
| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-05-02 | Fri | CHA | AL | A | N | 20 | W | 7-5 | 10 | box - pbp | W5 | 12-8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3:41 | 16,981 | Neal Heaton | Floyd Bannister (L) | Ernie Camacho | Dave J. Schmidt | None | |
| 1986-05-03 | Sat | CHA | AL | A | N | 21 | W | 8-7 | 9 | box - pbp | W6 | 13-8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3:17 | 23,823 | Phil Niekro | Joel Davis (R) | Rich Yett | Bill Dawley | None | |
| 1986-05-04 | Sun | CHA | AL | A | D | 22 | W | 6-4 | 10 | box - pbp | W7 | 14-8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:32 | 22,237 | Ken Schrom | Neil Allen (R) | Scott Bailes | Bob James | None | |
| 1986-05-05 | Mon | KCA | AL | H | N | 23 | W | 5-4 | 10 | box - pbp | W8 | 15-8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:13 | 27,118 | Don Schulze | Charlie Leibrandt (L) | Phil Niekro | Dan Quisenberry | None | |
| 1986-05-06 | Tue | KCA | AL | H | N | 24 | W | 6-1 | 5 | box - pbp | W9 | 16-8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1:31 | 13,496 | Tom Candiotti | Bud Black (L) | Tom Candiotti | Buddy Black | None | |
| 1986-05-07 | Wed | KCA | AL | H | N | 25 | W | 7-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W10 | 17-8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:41 | 23,064 | Neal Heaton | Bret Saberhagen (R) | Neal Heaton | Bret Saberhagen | None | |
| 1986-05-09 | Fri | CHA | AL | H | N | 26 | L | 3-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 17-9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3:28 | 48,146 | Phil Niekro | Joel Davis (R) | Gene Nelson | Scott Bailes | None | |
| 1986-05-10 | Sat | CHA | AL | H | D | 27 | L | 0-4 | 11 | box - pbp | L2 | 17-10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3:41 | 20,009 | Ken Schrom | Neil Allen (R) | Gene Nelson | Scott Bailes | None | |
| 1986-05-11 | Sun | CHA | AL | H | D | 28 | L | 4-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 17-11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3:20 | 43,181 | Tom Candiotti | Richard Dotson (R) | Joel McKeon | Tom Candiotti | Bob James | |
| 1986-05-12 | Mon | TEX | AL | H | N | 29 | L | 2-19 | 9 | box - pbp | L4 | 17-12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3:14 | 9,354 | Neal Heaton | Charlie Hough (R) | Charlie Hough | Neal Heaton | Mickey Mahler | |
| 1986-05-13 | Tue | TEX | AL | H | N | 30 | W | 3-2 | 10 | box - pbp | W1 | 18-12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3:22 | 6,705 | Don Schulze | Ed Correa (R) | Rich Yett | Greg Harris | None | |
| 1986-05-14 | Wed | KCA | AL | A | N | 31 | L | 0-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 18-13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2:21 | 20,326 | Phil Niekro | Mark Gubicza (R) | Mark Gubicza | Phil Niekro | None | |
| 1986-05-15 | Thu | KCA | AL | A | N | 32 | L | 3-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 18-14 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2:42 | 29,201 | Ken Schrom | Dennis Leonard (R) | Dennis Leonard | Scott Bailes | Buddy Black | |
| 1986-05-16 | Fri | TOR | AL | A | N | 33 | L | 6-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 18-15 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2:54 | 21,251 | Tom Candiotti | Doyle Alexander (R) | Jim Acker | Tom Candiotti | Mark Eichhorn | |
| 1986-05-17 | Sat | TOR | AL | A | D | 34 | L | 5-11 | 9 | box - pbp | L4 | 18-16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2:50 | 27,473 | Neal Heaton | Jimmy Key (L) | Jimmy Key | Neal Heaton | None | |
| 1986-05-18 | Sun | TOR | AL | A | D | 35 | L | 2-10 | 9 | box - pbp | L5 | 18-17 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2:54 | 28,063 | Don Schulze | Jim Clancy (R) | Jim Clancy | Don Schulze | None | |
| 1986-05-19 | Mon | TOR | AL | A | D | 36 | W | 6-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 19-17 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2:49 | 27,202 | Phil Niekro | Dave Stieb (R) | Phil Niekro | Dave Stieb | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-05-20 | Tue | MIL | AL | A | N | 37 | L | 9-12 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 19-18 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 3:29 | 15,933 | Ken Schrom | Juan Nieves (L) | Dan Plesac | Jamie Easterly | None | |
| 1986-05-21 | Wed | MIL | AL | A | N | 38 | W | 4-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 20-18 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 2:38 | 8,351 | Tom Candiotti | Bill Wegman (R) | Tom Candiotti | Bill Wegman | None | |
| 1986-05-22 | Thu | MIL | AL | A | D | 39 | W | 5-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 21-18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3:03 | 11,644 | Neal Heaton | Teddy Higuera (L) | Neal Heaton | Teddy Higuera | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-05-23 | Fri | TOR | AL | H | N | 40 | W | 3-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 22-18 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2:13 | 61,340 | Don Schulze | Jim Clancy (R) | Don Schulze | Jim Clancy | None | |
| 1986-05-24 | Sat | TOR | AL | H | D | 41 | L | 6-9 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 22-19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2:43 | 12,348 | Phil Niekro | Dave Stieb (R) | Dennis Lamp | Jamie Easterly | Mark Eichhorn | |
| 1986-05-25 | Sun | TOR | AL | H | D | 42 | L | 1-8 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 22-20 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2:47 | 13,772 | Ken Schrom | John Cerutti (L) | John Cerutti | Ken Schrom | None | |
| 1986-05-26 | Mon | BOS | AL | H | D | 43 | L | 3-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 22-21 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3:15 | 27,019 | Tom Candiotti | Bruce Hurst (L) | Bruce Hurst | Tom Candiotti | Bob Stanley | |
| 1986-05-27 | Tue | BOS | AL | H | N | 44 | L | 0-2 | 6 | box - pbp | L4 | 22-22 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1:54 | 6,661 | Neal Heaton | Mike Brown (R) | Mike Brown | Neal Heaton | Steve Crawford | |
| 1986-05-28 | Wed | BOS | AL | H | N | 45 | L | 7-13 | 9 | box - pbp | L5 | 22-23 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3:06 | 12,010 | Don Schulze | Oil Can Boyd (R) | Oil Can Boyd | Don Schulze | None | |
| 1986-05-30 | Fri | MIL | AL | H | N | 46 | L | 7-11 | 9 | box - pbp | L6 | 22-24 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 3:42 | 16,102 | Phil Niekro | Juan Nieves (L) | Juan Nieves | Phil Niekro | Mark Clear | |
| 1986-05-31 | Sat | MIL | AL | H | D | 47 | W | 3-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 23-24 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2:49 | 8,115 | Ken Schrom | Bill Wegman (R) | Scott Bailes | Dan Plesac | None | |
| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-06-01 | Sun | MIL | AL | H | D | 48 | W | 9-7 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 24-24 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3:23 | 12,117 | Tom Candiotti | Jaime Cocanower (R) | Scott Bailes | Bob McClure | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-06-02 | Mon | BOS | AL | A | N | 49 | L | 1-3 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 24-25 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3:08 | 20,803 | Neal Heaton | Oil Can Boyd (R) | Oil Can Boyd | Neal Heaton | Steve Crawford | |
| 1986-06-03 | Tue | BOS | AL | A | N | 50 | L | 1-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 24-26 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2:46 | 17,432 | Don Schulze | Mike Brown (R) | Mike Brown | Don Schulze | None | |
| 1986-06-04 | Wed | BOS | AL | A | N | 51 | L | 4-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 24-27 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2:35 | 25,681 | Phil Niekro | Rob Woodward (R) | Rob Woodward | Phil Niekro | Bob Stanley | |
| 1986-06-06 | Fri | CAL | AL | H | N | 52 | W | 3-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 25-27 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2:28 | 9,387 | Ken Schrom | Kirk McCaskill (R) | Ken Schrom | Kirk McCaskill | None | |
| 1986-06-07 | Sat | CAL | AL | H | D | 53 | L | 2-8 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 25-28 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3:03 | 20,010 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Witt (R) | Mike Witt | Tom Candiotti | None | |
| 1986-06-08 | Sun | CAL | AL | H | D | 54 | W | 11-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 26-28 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2:51 | 10,109 | Neal Heaton | Jim Slaton (R) | Neal Heaton | Jim Slaton | None | |
| 1986-06-09 | Mon | OAK | AL | H | N | 55 | W | 6-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 27-28 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 3:16 | 6,108 | Don Schulze | Eric Plunk (R) | Scott Bailes | Jose Rijo | None | |
| 1986-06-10 | Tue | OAK | AL | H | N | 56 | W | 8-7 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 28-28 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3:10 | 6,264 | Phil Niekro | Bill Mooneyham (R) | Rich Yett | Jose Rijo | None | |
| 1986-06-11 | Wed | OAK | AL | H | N | 57 | W | 7-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W4 | 29-28 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2:49 | 6,427 | Ken Schrom | Rick Langford (R) | Ken Schrom | Rick Langford | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-06-13 | Fri | MIN | AL | H | N | 58 | W | 11-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W5 | 30-28 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2:25 | 61,411 | Tom Candiotti | Bert Blyleven (R) | Tom Candiotti | Bert Blyleven | None | |
| 1986-06-14 | Sat | MIN | AL | H | D | 59 | L | 3-9 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 30-29 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2:57 | 10,742 | Neal Heaton | Mark Portugal (R) | Keith Atherton | Neal Heaton | None | |
| 1986-06-15 | Sun | MIN | AL | H | D | 60 | L | 3-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 30-30 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3:01 | 15,657 | Don Schulze | Frank Viola (L) | Frank Viola | Don Schulze | Frank Pastore | |
| 1986-06-17 | Tue | SEA | AL | H | N | 61 | L | 2-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 30-31 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2:42 | 7,053 | Phil Niekro | Mike Morgan (R) | Mike Morgan | Phil Niekro | None | |
| 1986-06-18 | Wed | SEA | AL | H | N | 62 | W | 5-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 31-31 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2:36 | 8,545 | Ken Schrom | Jim Beattie (R) | Ken Schrom | Jim Beattie | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-06-19 | Thu | SEA | AL | H | N | 63 | W | 8-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 32-31 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:33 | 8,791 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Moore (R) | Tom Candiotti | Mike Moore | None | |
| 1986-06-20 | Fri | MIN | AL | A | N | 64 | L | 8-9 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 32-32 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3:05 | 13,403 | Bryan Oelkers | Frank Viola (L) | Frank Viola | Dickie Noles | Keith Atherton | |
| 1986-06-21 | Sat | MIN | AL | A | N | 65 | W | 7-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 33-32 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3:06 | 17,195 | Don Schulze | Mark Portugal (R) | Don Schulze | Mark Portugal | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-06-22 | Sun | MIN | AL | A | D | 66 | W | 4-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 34-32 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:14 | 12,435 | Phil Niekro | Mike Smithson (R) | Phil Niekro | Mike Smithson | None | |
| 1986-06-23 | Mon | SEA | AL | A | N | 67 | W | 8-6 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 35-32 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3:11 | 12,259 | Ken Schrom | Jim Beattie (R) | Ken Schrom | Jim Beattie | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-06-24 | Tue | SEA | AL | A | N | 68 | L | 7-8 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 35-33 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3:25 | 6,968 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Moore (R) | Matt Young | Ernie Camacho | None | |
| 1986-06-25 | Wed | SEA | AL | A | D | 69 | L | 1-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 35-34 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:52 | 8,372 | John Butcher | Mark Langston (L) | Mark Langston | John Butcher | None | |
| 1986-06-27 | Fri | CAL | AL | A | N | 70 | W | 6-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 36-34 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2:58 | 36,109 | Don Schulze | Mike Witt (R) | Dickie Noles | Mike Witt | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-06-28 | Sat | CAL | AL | A | N | 71 | L | 3-9 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 36-35 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2:52 | 43,385 | Phil Niekro | Don Sutton (R) | Doug Corbett | John Butcher | None | |
| 1986-06-29 | Sun | CAL | AL | A | D | 72 | W | 6-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 37-35 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3:02 | 29,128 | Ken Schrom | Ron Romanick (R) | Ken Schrom | Ron Romanick | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-06-30 | Mon | OAK | AL | A | N | 73 | W | 8-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 38-35 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2:40 | 14,839 | Tom Candiotti | Jose Rijo (R) | Tom Candiotti | Jose Rijo | None | |
| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-07-01 | Tue | OAK | AL | A | D | 74 | W | 9-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 39-35 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2:31 | 7,379 | John Butcher | Rick Langford (R) | John Butcher | Rick Langford | None | |
| 1986-07-02 | Wed | OAK | AL | A | D | 75 | W | 7-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W4 | 40-35 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2:54 | 9,446 | Don Schulze | Bill Mooneyham (R) | Dickie Noles | Bill Mooneyham | Scott Bailes | |
| 1986-07-04 | Fri | KCA | AL | H | N | 76 | W | 10-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W5 | 41-35 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2:20 | 73,303 | Phil Niekro | Danny Jackson (L) | Phil Niekro | Danny Jackson | None | |
| 1986-07-05 | Sat | KCA | AL | H | D | 77 | W | 10-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W6 | 42-35 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2:43 | 20,085 | Ken Schrom | Bret Saberhagen (R) | Ken Schrom | Bret Saberhagen | None | |
| 1986-07-06 | Sun | KCA | AL | H | D | 78 | W | 5-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W7 | 43-35 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2:49 | 28,443 | Tom Candiotti | Dennis Leonard (R) | Tom Candiotti | Dennis Leonard | None | |
| 1986-07-07 | Mon | CHA | AL | A | N | 79 | L | 3-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 43-36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2:59 | 19,721 | John Butcher | Joel Davis (R) | Bob James | Ernie Camacho | None | |
| 1986-07-08 | Tue | CHA | AL | A | N | 80 | L | 2-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 43-37 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2:46 | 14,534 | Bryan Oelkers | Neil Allen (R) | Neil Allen | Bryan Oelkers | Dave J. Schmidt | |
| 1986-07-09 | Wed | CHA | AL | A | D | 81 | W | 6-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 44-37 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2:32 | 19,409 | Phil Niekro | Richard Dotson (R) | Phil Niekro | Richard Dotson | None | |
| 1986-07-10 | Thu | TEX | AL | H | N | 82 | W | 9-6 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 45-37 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3:31 | 13,252 | Ken Schrom | Ed Correa (R) | Ken Schrom | Ed Correa | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-07-11 | Fri | TEX | AL | H | N | 83 | W | 7-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 46-37 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:52 | 23,822 | Tom Candiotti | Bobby Witt (R) | Tom Candiotti | Bobby Witt | None | |
| 1986-07-12 | Sat | TEX | AL | H | D | 84 | L | 6-11 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 46-38 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:39 | 18,128 | John Butcher | Charlie Hough (R) | Charlie Hough | John Butcher | None | |
| 1986-07-13 | Sun | TEX | AL | H | D | 85 | L | 3-5 | 10 | box - pbp | L2 | 46-39 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3:21 | 31,150 | Phil Niekro | Mike Mason (L) | Mitch Williams | Scott Bailes | None | |
| 1986-07-17 | Thu | KCA | AL | A | N | 86 | L | 1-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 46-40 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2:15 | 31,851 | Tom Candiotti | Bret Saberhagen (R) | Bret Saberhagen | Tom Candiotti | None | |
| 1986-07-18 | Fri | KCA | AL | A | N | 87 | W | 3-2 | 10 | box - pbp | W1 | 47-40 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3:40 | 35,648 | Ken Schrom | Charlie Leibrandt (L) | Bryan Oelkers | Dan Quisenberry | None | |
| 1986-07-19 | Sat | KCA | AL | A | N | 88 | W | 6-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 48-40 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:42 | 39,857 | Phil Niekro | Scott Bankhead (R) | Phil Niekro | Scott Bankhead | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-07-20 | Sun | KCA | AL | A | D | 89 | L | 2-3 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 48-41 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2:38 | 34,404 | John Butcher | Dennis Leonard (R) | Steve Farr | Dickie Noles | None | |
| 1986-07-21 | Mon | CHA | AL | H | N | 90 | W | 5-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 49-41 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:21 | 13,451 | Bryan Oelkers | Joel Davis (R) | Rich Yett | Joel Davis | None | |
| 1986-07-22 | Tue | CHA | AL | H | N | 91 | W | 8-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 50-41 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:35 | 13,376 | Tom Candiotti | Richard Dotson (R) | Tom Candiotti | Richard Dotson | None | |
| 1986-07-23 | Wed | CHA | AL | H | N | 92 | W | 7-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 51-41 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:38 | 20,524 | Ken Schrom | Floyd Bannister (L) | Ken Schrom | Floyd Bannister | None | |
| 1986-07-24 | Thu | TEX | AL | A | N | 93 | L | 3-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 51-42 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:45 | 34,256 | Phil Niekro | Mike Loynd (R) | Mike Loynd | Phil Niekro | Dale Mohorcic | |
| 1986-07-25 | Fri | TEX | AL | A | N | 94 | L | 5-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 51-43 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2:46 | 26,090 | John Butcher | Jose Guzman (R) | Greg Harris | Scott Bailes | None | |
| 1986-07-26 | Sat | TEX | AL | A | N | 95 | L | 5-8 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 51-44 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3:08 | 34,018 | Rich Yett | Bobby Witt (R) | Bobby Witt | Rich Yett | Mitch Williams | |
| 1986-07-27 | Sun | TEX | AL | A | N | 96 | W | 8-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 52-44 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2:43 | 15,291 | Tom Candiotti | Ed Correa (R) | Tom Candiotti | Ed Correa | None | |
| 1986-07-28 | Mon | DET | AL | H | N | 97 | L | 1-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 52-45 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2:59 | 18,747 | Ken Schrom | Jack Morris (R) | Jack Morris | Ken Schrom | None | |
| 1986-07-29 | Tue | DET | AL | H | N | 98 | L | 3-6 | 11 | box - pbp | L2 | 52-46 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3:30 | 15,102 | Phil Niekro | Randy O'Neal (R) | Guillermo Hernandez | Bryan Oelkers | Jim Slaton | |
| 1986-07-30 | Wed | DET | AL | H | N | 99 | L | 3-11 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 52-47 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3:01 | 18,201 | John Butcher | Eric King (R) | Eric King | John Butcher | None | |
| 1986-07-31 | Thu | DET | AL | H | N | 100 | W | 8-7 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 53-47 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2:44 | 14,001 | Rich Yett | Frank Tanana (L) | Scott Bailes | Bill Campbell | None | |
| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-08-01 | Fri | NYA | AL | H | D | 101 | W | 4-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 54-48 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2:39 | 0 | Bryan Oelkers | Ron Guidry (L) | Phil Niekro | Ron Guidry | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-08-01 | Fri | NYA | AL | H | N | 102 | L | 3-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 54-48 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3:17 | 64,934 | Tom Candiotti | Joe Niekro (R) | Brian Fisher | Tom Candiotti | Dave Righetti | |
| 1986-08-02 | Sat | NYA | AL | H | D | 103 | W | 6-5 | 10 | box - pbp | W1 | 55-48 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3:47 | 42,201 | Ken Schrom | Bob Shirley (L) | Dickie Noles | Dave Righetti | None | |
| 1986-08-03 | Sun | NYA | AL | H | D | 104 | L | 8-12 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 55-49 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3:45 | 45,356 | Phil Niekro | Al Holland (L) | Rod Scurry | Phil Niekro | Brian Fisher | |
| 1986-08-05 | Tue | DET | AL | A | D | 105 | L | 5-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 55-51 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3:01 | 0 | Jose Roman | Eric King (R) | Mark Thurmond | Scott Bailes | Bill Campbell | |
| 1986-08-05 | Tue | DET | AL | A | N | 106 | L | 9-11 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 55-51 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3:00 | 27,300 | John Butcher | Frank Tanana (L) | Frank Tanana | John Butcher | Randy O'Neal | |
| 1986-08-07 | Thu | DET | AL | A | D | 107 | L | 1-15 | 9 | box - pbp | L4 | 55-53 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2:18 | 0 | Phil Niekro | Jack Morris (R) | Jack Morris | Phil Niekro | None | |
| 1986-08-07 | Thu | DET | AL | A | N | 108 | L | 2-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L5 | 55-53 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2:46 | 23,708 | Ken Schrom | Mark Thurmond (L) | Mark Thurmond | Ken Schrom | Bill Campbell | |
| 1986-08-08 | Fri | BAL | AL | A | N | 109 | W | 3-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 56-53 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 2:37 | 29,917 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Boddicker (R) | Tom Candiotti | Mike Boddicker | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-08-09 | Sat | BAL | AL | A | N | 110 | W | 8-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 57-53 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2:53 | 33,990 | Jose Roman | Storm Davis (R) | Jose Roman | Storm Davis | None | |
| 1986-08-10 | Sun | BAL | AL | A | D | 111 | W | 6-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 58-53 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3:21 | 29,815 | Scott Bailes | Ken Dixon (R) | Scott Bailes | Ken Dixon | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-08-11 | Mon | NYA | AL | A | N | 112 | L | 5-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 58-54 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3:39 | 21,343 | Phil Niekro | Ron Guidry (L) | Brian Fisher | Frank Wills | None | |
| 1986-08-12 | Tue | NYA | AL | A | N | 113 | L | 4-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 58-55 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 3:13 | 21,913 | Ken Schrom | Joe Niekro (R) | Tim Stoddard | Rich Yett | Dave Righetti | |
| 1986-08-13 | Wed | NYA | AL | A | N | 114 | L | 0-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 58-56 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2:16 | 25,139 | Tom Candiotti | Tommy John (L) | Tommy John | Tom Candiotti | Dave Righetti | |
| 1986-08-14 | Thu | BAL | AL | H | N | 115 | L | 2-12 | 9 | box - pbp | L4 | 58-57 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 3:03 | 13,840 | Jose Roman | Storm Davis (R) | Storm Davis | Jose Roman | None | |
| 1986-08-15 | Fri | BAL | AL | H | N | 116 | W | 3-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 59-57 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2:37 | 55,427 | Scott Bailes | Ken Dixon (R) | Frank Wills | Don Aase | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-08-16 | Sat | BAL | AL | H | D | 117 | W | 2-1 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 60-57 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2:30 | 22,326 | Phil Niekro | Mike Flanagan (L) | Phil Niekro | Mike Flanagan | Bryan Oelkers | |
| 1986-08-17 | Sun | BAL | AL | H | D | 118 | W | 11-6 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 61-57 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3:16 | 16,072 | Ken Schrom | Mike Boddicker (R) | Bryan Oelkers | Mike Boddicker | None | |
| 1986-08-18 | Mon | MIL | AL | H | N | 119 | W | 10-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W4 | 62-57 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3:01 | 10,051 | Tom Candiotti | Chris Bosio (R) | Tom Candiotti | Chris Bosio | None | |
| 1986-08-19 | Tue | MIL | AL | H | N | 120 | L | 3-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 62-58 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2:37 | 9,147 | Jose Roman | Teddy Higuera (L) | Teddy Higuera | Jose Roman | Mark Clear | |
| 1986-08-20 | Wed | MIL | AL | H | N | 121 | L | 3-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 62-59 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2:45 | 10,002 | Scott Bailes | Bill Wegman (R) | Bill Wegman | Scott Bailes | Dan Plesac | |
| 1986-08-21 | Thu | BOS | AL | H | N | 122 | L | 5-24 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 62-60 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 3:27 | 26,316 | Greg Swindell | Oil Can Boyd (R) | Oil Can Boyd | Greg Swindell | None | |
| 1986-08-22 | Fri | BOS | AL | H | N | 123 | L | 3-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L4 | 62-61 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 3:30 | 45,138 | Ken Schrom | Bruce Hurst (L) | Bruce Hurst | Ken Schrom | Calvin Schiraldi | |
| 1986-08-23 | Sat | BOS | AL | H | D | 124 | W | 5-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 63-61 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 3:02 | 40,246 | Tom Candiotti | Tom Seaver (R) | Ernie Camacho | Bob Stanley | None | |
| 1986-08-24 | Sun | BOS | AL | H | D | 125 | W | 5-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 64-61 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2:39 | 25,221 | Phil Niekro | Al Nipper (R) | Phil Niekro | Al Nipper | Frank Wills | |
| 1986-08-26 | Tue | TOR | AL | H | N | 126 | W | 6-6 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 65-61 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2:33 | 5,400 | Scott Bailes | Joe Johnson (R) | None | |||
| 1986-08-27 | Wed | TOR | AL | H | D | 127 | L | 2-3 | 12 | box - pbp | L1 | 65-63 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 3:32 | 0 | Greg Swindell | Jimmy Key (L) | Mark Eichhorn | Bryan Oelkers | Tom Henke | |
| 1986-08-27 | Wed | TOR | AL | H | N | 128 | L | 3-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 65-63 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 2:53 | 9,051 | Jose Roman | John Cerutti (L) | John Cerutti | Frank Wills | Tom Henke | |
| 1986-08-28 | Thu | TOR | AL | H | N | 129 | L | 1-9 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 65-64 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 3:06 | 7,466 | Ken Schrom | Jim Clancy (R) | Jim Clancy | Ken Schrom | None | |
| 1986-08-29 | Fri | BOS | AL | A | N | 130 | W | 7-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 66-64 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:53 | 34,004 | Tom Candiotti | Tom Seaver (R) | Tom Candiotti | Tom Seaver | None | |
| 1986-08-30 | Sat | BOS | AL | A | D | 131 | L | 3-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 66-65 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 2:26 | 30,467 | Phil Niekro | Roger Clemens (R) | Roger Clemens | Phil Niekro | None | |
| 1986-08-31 | Sun | BOS | AL | A | D | 132 | L | 3-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 66-66 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 3:12 | 29,995 | Scott Bailes | Oil Can Boyd (R) | Calvin Schiraldi | Frank Wills | None | |
| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-09-01 | Mon | TOR | AL | A | D | 133 | L | 4-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L3 | 66-67 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2:49 | 44,335 | Greg Swindell | Jimmy Key (L) | Tom Henke | Ernie Camacho | None | |
| 1986-09-02 | Tue | TOR | AL | A | N | 134 | W | 9-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 67-67 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 3:15 | 33,535 | Ken Schrom | Jim Clancy (R) | Ken Schrom | Jim Clancy | Frank Wills | |
| 1986-09-03 | Wed | TOR | AL | A | N | 135 | L | 1-3 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 67-68 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:13 | 31,532 | Tom Candiotti | Dave Stieb (R) | Dave Stieb | Tom Candiotti | Tom Henke | |
| 1986-09-04 | Thu | MIL | AL | A | N | 136 | W | 15-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 68-68 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:57 | 7,030 | Scott Bailes | Tim Leary (R) | Scott Bailes | Tim Leary | None | |
| 1986-09-05 | Fri | MIL | AL | A | N | 137 | W | 13-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 69-68 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:47 | 12,586 | Phil Niekro | Bill Wegman (R) | Phil Niekro | Bill Wegman | None | |
| 1986-09-06 | Sat | MIL | AL | A | N | 138 | W | 17-9 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 70-68 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3:23 | 10,735 | Greg Swindell | Juan Nieves (L) | Greg Swindell | Juan Nieves | None | |
| 1986-09-07 | Sun | MIL | AL | A | D | 139 | L | 2-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 70-69 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:33 | 9,979 | Ken Schrom | Pete Vuckovich (R) | Pete Vuckovich | Ken Schrom | Dan Plesac | |
| 1986-09-09 | Tue | CAL | AL | H | N | 140 | L | 1-8 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 70-70 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2:50 | 5,404 | Tom Candiotti | Kirk McCaskill (R) | Kirk McCaskill | Tom Candiotti | None | |
| 1986-09-10 | Wed | CAL | AL | H | N | 141 | L | 6-7 | 14 | box - pbp | L3 | 70-71 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4:43 | 6,472 | Scott Bailes | Willie Fraser (R) | Chuck Finley | Rich Yett | None | |
| 1986-09-12 | Fri | OAK | AL | H | N | 142 | W | 9-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 71-71 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2:49 | 11,019 | Greg Swindell | Bill Krueger (L) | Greg Swindell | Bill Krueger | None | |
| 1986-09-13 | Sat | OAK | AL | H | D | 143 | W | 8-6 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 72-71 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3:03 | 13,004 | Phil Niekro | Curt Young (L) | Bryan Oelkers | Bill Mooneyham | Frank Wills | |
| 1986-09-14 | Sun | OAK | AL | H | D | 144 | W | 5-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 73-71 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:55 | 9,054 | Ken Schrom | Jose Rijo (R) | Ken Schrom | Jose Rijo | Doug Jones | |
| 1986-09-15 | Mon | MIN | AL | H | N | 145 | W | 4-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W4 | 74-71 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:44 | 4,055 | Tom Candiotti | Frank Viola (L) | Tom Candiotti | Frank Viola | None | |
| 1986-09-16 | Tue | MIN | AL | H | N | 146 | L | 3-7 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 74-72 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:42 | 4,940 | Scott Bailes | Bill Latham (L) | Mark Portugal | Scott Bailes | None | |
| 1986-09-17 | Wed | MIN | AL | H | N | 147 | W | 5-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 75-72 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:43 | 5,101 | Greg Swindell | Neal Heaton (L) | Greg Swindell | Mike Smithson | Frank Wills | |
| 1986-09-19 | Fri | OAK | AL | A | N | 148 | L | 1-5 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 75-73 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1:55 | 41,778 | Phil Niekro | Curt Young (L) | Curt Young | Phil Niekro | None | |
| 1986-09-20 | Sat | OAK | AL | A | D | 149 | W | 6-5 | 10 | box - pbp | W1 | 76-73 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4:02 | 14,289 | Ken Schrom | Dave Stewart (R) | Frank Wills | Jay Howell | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-09-21 | Sun | OAK | AL | A | D | 150 | L | 2-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 76-74 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:35 | 13,159 | Tom Candiotti | Joaquin Andujar (R) | Joaquin Andujar | Tom Candiotti | None | |
| 1986-09-22 | Mon | CAL | AL | A | D | 151 | L | 3-4 | 9 | box - pbp | L2 | 77-75 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:38 | 0 | Scott Bailes | Don Sutton (R) | Don Sutton | Scott Bailes | Doug Corbett | |
| 1986-09-22 | Mon | CAL | AL | A | N | 152 | W | 7-0 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 77-75 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:49 | 24,429 | Rich Yett | Ray Chadwick (R) | Rich Yett | Ray Chadwick | None | |
| 1986-09-23 | Tue | CAL | AL | A | N | 153 | W | 5-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 78-75 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:42 | 22,678 | Greg Swindell | Mike Witt (R) | Greg Swindell | Mike Witt | None | |
| 1986-09-25 | Thu | CAL | AL | A | N | 154 | L | 3-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 78-76 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:15 | 22,684 | Phil Niekro | Kirk McCaskill (R) | Kirk McCaskill | Frank Wills | Donnie Moore | |
| 1986-09-26 | Fri | SEA | AL | A | N | 155 | W | 9-7 | 12 | box - pbp | W1 | 79-76 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4:08 | 6,061 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Trujillo (R) | Doug Jones | Pete Ladd | None | |
| 1986-09-27 | Sat | SEA | AL | A | N | 156 | W | 12-4 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 80-76 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:59 | 14,430 | Ken Schrom | Mike Morgan (R) | Ken Schrom | Mike Morgan | None | |
| 1986-09-28 | Sun | SEA | AL | A | D | 157 | W | 5-4 | 12 | box - pbp | W3 | 81-76 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3:37 | 6,654 | Scott Bailes | Mark Langston (L) | Frank Wills | Ed Nunez | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-09-29 | Mon | MIN | AL | A | N | 158 | L | 5-6 | 9 | box - pbp | L1 | 81-77 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:33 | 6,232 | Greg Swindell | Bert Blyleven (R) | Bert Blyleven | Greg Swindell | Mark Portugal | |
| 1986-09-30 | Tue | MIN | AL | A | N | 159 | L | 9-10 | 10 | box - pbp | L2 | 81-78 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3:31 | 5,605 | Phil Niekro | Frank Viola (L) | Mark Portugal | Ernie Camacho | None | |
| Game Date | Day | Opp | Lg | H/A | D/N | G | W/L | Result | Inn | Boxscores | Strk | Record | Div-Rk | Lg-Rk | MLB-Rk | Time | Att | Ballpark | Starting Pitcher | Opposing Pitcher | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher |
| 1986-10-01 | Wed | MIN | AL | A | D | 160 | W | 12-3 | 9 | box - pbp | W1 | 82-78 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2:51 | 5,112 | Tom Candiotti | Allan Anderson (L) | Tom Candiotti | Allan Anderson | None | |
| 1986-10-03 | Fri | SEA | AL | H | N | 161 | W | 6-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W2 | 83-78 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:36 | 7,963 | Ken Schrom | Mike Morgan (R) | Frank Wills | Mike Trujillo | None | |
| 1986-10-04 | Sat | SEA | AL | H | D | 162 | W | 6-5 | 9 | box - pbp | W3 | 84-78 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:38 | 11,991 | Greg Swindell | Mark Langston (L) | Greg Swindell | Mark Langston | Ernie Camacho | |
| 1986-10-05 | Sun | SEA | AL | H | D | 163 | W | 4-2 | 9 | box - pbp | W4 | 85-78 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2:11 | 12,175 | Tom Candiotti | Mike Moore (R) | Tom Candiotti | Mike Moore | None |
Team Splits | Top |
| Category | GP | W | L | Wpct | RF | RA | Diff |
| Season Total | 163 | 85 | 78 | .521 | 831 | 841 | -10 |
| Home Games | 81 | 46 | 35 | .568 | 403 | 415 | -12 |
| Away Games | 82 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 428 | 426 | +2 |
| Night Games | 105 | 52 | 53 | .495 | 543 | 551 | -8 |
| Day Games | 58 | 33 | 25 | .569 | 288 | 290 | -2 |
| March/April | 19 | 11 | 8 | .579 | 85 | 82 | +3 |
| May | 28 | 12 | 16 | .429 | 121 | 168 | -47 |
| June | 26 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 142 | 128 | +14 |
| July | 27 | 15 | 12 | .556 | 145 | 124 | +21 |
| August | 32 | 13 | 19 | .406 | 141 | 194 | -53 |
| Sept/Oct | 31 | 19 | 12 | .613 | 197 | 145 | +52 |
| 1-Run Games | 39 | 21 | 18 | .538 | 186 | 184 | +2 |
| Close Games (1-2-3 Runs) | 93 | 52 | 41 | .559 | 453 | 433 | +20 |
| Blowouts (7+ runs) | 22 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 153 | 161 | -8 |
| Extra Innings | 15 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 73 | 73 | 0 |
| Shutouts | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 38 | 15 | +23 |
| vs LHSP | 49 | 25 | 24 | .510 | 258 | 251 | +7 |
| vs RHSP | 114 | 60 | 54 | .526 | 573 | 590 | -17 |
| vs Division | 79 | 33 | 46 | .418 | 372 | 456 | -84 |
| vs League | 163 | 85 | 78 | .521 | 831 | 841 | -10 |
| InterLeague | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
