1986 Boston Red Sox Schedule and Results
April 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
7 Apr
at Detroit Tigers
L, 6-5
0-1
Sammy Stewart
9 Apr
at Detroit Tigers
L, 6-5
0-2
Bob Stanley
10 Apr
at Detroit Tigers
W, 4-2
1-2
Al Nipper
11 Apr
at Chicago White Sox
W, 7-2
2-2
Roger Clemens
12 Apr
at Chicago White Sox
L, 3-1
2-3
Bruce Hurst
13 Apr
at Chicago White Sox
W, 12-2
3-3
Tim Lollar
14 Apr
Kansas City Royals
L, 8-2
3-4
Oil Can Boyd
16 Apr
Kansas City Royals
L, 1-0
3-5
Al Nipper
17 Apr
Kansas City Royals
W, 6-2
4-5
Roger Clemens
18 Apr
Chicago White Sox
W, 2-1
5-5
Bruce Hurst
19 Apr
Chicago White Sox
W, 3-2
6-5
Oil Can Boyd
20 Apr
Chicago White Sox
W, 6-2
7-5
Mike Brown
21 Apr
Detroit Tigers
L, 5-4
7-6
Al Nipper
22 Apr
Detroit Tigers
W, 6-4
8-6
Roger Clemens
23 Apr
Detroit Tigers
L, 3-1
8-7
Bruce Hurst
25 Apr
at Kansas City Royals
L, 6-0
8-8
Oil Can Boyd
26 Apr
at Kansas City Royals
W, 6-1
9-8
Al Nipper
29 Apr
Seattle Mariners
W, 3-1
10-8
Roger Clemens
30 Apr
Seattle Mariners
W, 9-4
11-8
Sammy Stewart
May 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 May
Seattle Mariners
W, 12-2
12-8
Oil Can Boyd
2 May
Oakland Athletics
L, 4-1
12-9
Al Nipper
3 May
Oakland Athletics
W, 4-3
13-9
Sammy Stewart
4 May
Oakland Athletics
W, 4-1
14-9
Roger Clemens
5 May
California Angels
W, 3-0
15-9
Bruce Hurst
6 May
California Angels
L, 6-2
15-10
Oil Can Boyd
7 May
at Seattle Mariners
W, 11-5
16-10
Al Nipper
8 May
at Seattle Mariners
W, 4-2
17-10
Mike Brown
9 May
at Oakland Athletics
W, 9-6
18-10
Bob Stanley
10 May
at Oakland Athletics
W, 4-2
19-10
Bruce Hurst
11 May
at Oakland Athletics
W, 6-5
20-10
Oil Can Boyd
12 May
at California Angels
L, 7-1
20-11
Al Nipper
13 May
at California Angels
L, 5-4
20-12
Mike Brown
14 May
at California Angels
W, 8-5
21-12
Roger Clemens
16 May
Texas Rangers
L, 4-1
21-13
Bruce Hurst
17 May
Texas Rangers
W, 8-2
22-13
Oil Can Boyd
18 May
Texas Rangers
W, 5-4
23-13
Bob Stanley
19 May
Minnesota Twins
W, 8-7
24-13
Joe Sambito
20 May
Minnesota Twins
W, 17-7
25-13
Roger Clemens
21 May
Minnesota Twins
W, 3-2
26-13
Sammy Stewart
23 May
at Texas Rangers
W, 2-1
27-13
Oil Can Boyd
24 May
at Texas Rangers
L, 3-2
27-14
Bob Stanley
25 May
at Texas Rangers
W, 7-1
28-14
Roger Clemens
26 May
at Cleveland Indians
W, 5-3
29-14
Bruce Hurst
27 May
at Cleveland Indians
W, 2-0
30-14
Mike Brown
28 May
at Cleveland Indians
W, 13-7
31-14
Oil Can Boyd
30 May
at Minnesota Twins
L, 13-5
31-15
Rob Woodward
31 May
at Minnesota Twins
W, 7-2
32-15
Bruce Hurst
June 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Jun
at Minnesota Twins
W, 6-3
33-15
Roger Clemens
2 Jun
Cleveland Indians
W, 3-1
34-15
Oil Can Boyd
3 Jun
Cleveland Indians
W, 5-1
35-15
Mike Brown
4 Jun
Cleveland Indians
W, 6-4
36-15
Rob Woodward
5 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 7-5
36-16
Jeff Sellers
6 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
W, 3-0
37-16
Roger Clemens
7 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 3-0
37-17
Oil Can Boyd
8 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 7-3
37-18
Mike Brown
9 Jun
at Toronto Blue Jays
L, 5-1
37-19
Rob Woodward
10 Jun
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 4-3
38-19
Bob Stanley
11 Jun
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 3-2
39-19
Roger Clemens
13 Jun
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 5-3
40-19
Oil Can Boyd
14 Jun
Milwaukee Brewers
L, 2-0
40-20
Mike Brown
15 Jun
Milwaukee Brewers
L, 7-3
40-21
Jeff Sellers
16 Jun
at New York Yankees
W, 10-1
41-21
Roger Clemens
17 Jun
at New York Yankees
W, 7-6
42-21
Bob Stanley
18 Jun
at New York Yankees
W, 5-2
43-21
Oil Can Boyd
20 Jun
Baltimore Orioles
L, 14-3
43-22
Mike Brown
21 Jun
Baltimore Orioles
W, 7-2
44-22
Roger Clemens
22 Jun
Baltimore Orioles
L, 4-0
44-23
Jeff Sellers
23 Jun
New York Yankees
L, 11-3
44-24
Oil Can Boyd
24 Jun
New York Yankees
L, 8-1
44-25
Rob Woodward
25 Jun
New York Yankees
W, 5-4
45-25
Al Nipper
27 Jun
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 5-3
46-25
Roger Clemens
28 Jun
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 7-3
47-25
Oil Can Boyd
29 Jun
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 8-3
48-25
Jeff Sellers
30 Jun
Toronto Blue Jays
W, 10-9
49-25
Bob Stanley
July 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Jul
Toronto Blue Jays
W, 9-7
50-25
Tom Seaver
2 Jul
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 4-2
50-26
Roger Clemens
3 Jul
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 8-5
50-27
Oil Can Boyd
4 Jul
Seattle Mariners
W, 6-5
51-27
Jeff Sellers
5 Jul
Seattle Mariners
L, 9-5
51-28
Al Nipper
6 Jul
Seattle Mariners
W, 7-3
52-28
Tom Seaver
7 Jul
Oakland Athletics
L, 6-4
52-29
Roger Clemens
8 Jul
Oakland Athletics
W, 8-7
53-29
Oil Can Boyd
9 Jul
Oakland Athletics
W, 7-6
54-29
Jeff Sellers
10 Jul
California Angels
W, 8-7
55-29
Tim Lollar
11 Jul
California Angels
L, 5-0
55-30
Tom Seaver
12 Jul
California Angels
W, 3-2
56-30
Roger Clemens
13 Jul
California Angels
L, 12-3
56-31
Jeff Sellers
17 Jul
at Seattle Mariners
L, 5-1
56-32
Bob Stanley
18 Jul
at Seattle Mariners
L, 10-4
56-33
Al Nipper
19 Jul
at Seattle Mariners
W, 9-4
57-33
Roger Clemens
20 Jul
at Seattle Mariners
L, 9-5
57-34
Jeff Sellers
21 Jul
at Oakland Athletics
L, 5-2
57-35
Bruce Hurst
22 Jul
at Oakland Athletics
L, 4-2
57-36
Tom Seaver
23 Jul
at Oakland Athletics
L, 9-2
57-37
Al Nipper
25 Jul
at California Angels
W, 8-1
58-37
Roger Clemens
26 Jul
at California Angels
L, 4-1
58-38
Bruce Hurst
27 Jul
at California Angels
L, 3-0
58-39
Tom Seaver
28 Jul
at Chicago White Sox
W, 3-1
59-39
Al Nipper
29 Jul
at Chicago White Sox
L, 4-1
59-40
Jeff Sellers
30 Jul
at Chicago White Sox
L, 7-2
59-41
Roger Clemens
August 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Aug
Kansas City Royals
W, 5-3
60-41
Bruce Hurst
2 Aug
Kansas City Royals
L, 13-2
60-42
Tom Seaver
3 Aug
Kansas City Royals
W, 5-3
61-42
Al Nipper
4 Aug
Chicago White Sox
L, 1-0
61-43
Roger Clemens
5 Aug
Chicago White Sox
L, 3-1
61-44
Oil Can Boyd
6 Aug
Chicago White Sox
W, 9-0
62-44
Bruce Hurst
8 Aug
at Detroit Tigers
W, 6-1
63-44
Tom Seaver
9 Aug
at Detroit Tigers
W, 8-7
64-44
Al Nipper
10 Aug
at Detroit Tigers
W, 9-6
65-44
Joe Sambito
11 Aug
at Detroit Tigers
L, 5-0
65-45
Oil Can Boyd
12 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
L, 5-1
65-46
Bruce Hurst
12 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
L, 6-5
65-47
Bob Stanley
13 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
W, 5-2
66-47
Tom Seaver
14 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
W, 11-6
67-47
Al Nipper
15 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 8-5
68-47
Roger Clemens
16 Aug
Detroit Tigers
L, 12-6
68-48
Oil Can Boyd
17 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 7-5
69-48
Calvin Schiraldi
18 Aug
at Minnesota Twins
W, 3-1
70-48
Tom Seaver
19 Aug
at Minnesota Twins
L, 5-1
70-49
Al Nipper
20 Aug
at Minnesota Twins
W, 9-1
71-49
Roger Clemens
21 Aug
at Cleveland Indians
W, 24-5
72-49
Oil Can Boyd
22 Aug
at Cleveland Indians
W, 6-3
73-49
Bruce Hurst
23 Aug
at Cleveland Indians
L, 5-4
73-50
Bob Stanley
24 Aug
at Cleveland Indians
L, 5-2
73-51
Al Nipper
25 Aug
at Texas Rangers
L, 4-2
73-52
Calvin Schiraldi
26 Aug
at Texas Rangers
W, 8-1
74-52
Oil Can Boyd
27 Aug
at Texas Rangers
L, 4-1
74-53
Bruce Hurst
29 Aug
Cleveland Indians
L, 7-3
74-54
Tom Seaver
30 Aug
Cleveland Indians
W, 7-3
75-54
Roger Clemens
31 Aug
Cleveland Indians
W, 4-3
76-54
Calvin Schiraldi
September 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Sep
Texas Rangers
W, 6-4
77-54
Bruce Hurst
2 Sep
Texas Rangers
W, 8-6
78-54
Sammy Stewart
3 Sep
Texas Rangers
W, 4-3
79-54
Bob Stanley
5 Sep
Minnesota Twins
W, 12-2
80-54
Roger Clemens
6 Sep
Minnesota Twins
W, 3-2
81-54
Oil Can Boyd
7 Sep
Minnesota Twins
W, 9-0
82-54
Bruce Hurst
8 Sep
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 9-3
83-54
Calvin Schiraldi
9 Sep
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 7-5
84-54
Al Nipper
10 Sep
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 9-4
85-54
Roger Clemens
11 Sep
at Baltimore Orioles
L, 8-6
85-55
Steve Crawford
12 Sep
at New York Yankees
W, 7-2
86-55
Bruce Hurst
13 Sep
at New York Yankees
L, 11-6
86-56
Tom Seaver
14 Sep
at New York Yankees
L, 11-5
86-57
Al Nipper
16 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 2-1
87-57
Roger Clemens
16 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 9-3
88-57
Calvin Schiraldi
17 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 4-1
89-57
Oil Can Boyd
18 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 7-1
90-57
Bruce Hurst
19 Sep
at Toronto Blue Jays
L, 6-4
90-58
Tom Seaver
20 Sep
at Toronto Blue Jays
L, 5-2
90-59
Al Nipper
21 Sep
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 3-2
91-59
Roger Clemens
23 Sep
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 8-5
91-60
Oil Can Boyd
26 Sep
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 1-0
91-61
Calvin Schiraldi
27 Sep
Toronto Blue Jays
W, 2-0
92-61
Bruce Hurst
28 Sep
Toronto Blue Jays
W, 12-3
93-61
Oil Can Boyd
29 Sep
Baltimore Orioles
W, 7-5
94-61
Al Nipper
30 Sep
Baltimore Orioles
L, 6-3
94-62
Bob Stanley
October 1986
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Oct
Baltimore Orioles
W, 11-7
95-62
Rob Woodward
2 Oct
New York Yankees
L, 6-1
95-63
Bruce Hurst
4 Oct
New York Yankees
L, 5-3
95-64
Steve Crawford
4 Oct
New York Yankees
L, 3-1
95-65
Al Nipper
5 Oct
New York Yankees
L, 7-0
95-66
Jeff Sellers