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1986 Atlanta Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1985/1987)
72-89, Finished 6th in NL Western Division
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Scored 615 runs, Allowed 719 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-92
Managed by Chuck Tanner

Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,387,181 (10th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 106
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1.Tue,4/8 vs MON W (6-0) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
2.Thu,4/10 vs MON L (3-6) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Smith-P
3.Fri,4/11 at HOU L (1-2)# Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
4.Sat,4/12 at HOU L (3-4) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
5.Sun,4/13 at HOU W (8-7) Moreno-CF Ramirez-SS Murphy-RF Simmons-C Chambliss-1B Sample-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
6.Tue,4/15 vs CIN L (3-5) Washington-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Hubbard-2B Virgil-C Thomas-SS Smith-P
7.Wed,4/16 vs CIN L (3-5) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
8.Fri,4/18 vs LAD W (6-3)# Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
9.Sat,4/19 vs LAD W (3-0) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Simmons-C Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Smith-P
10.Sun,4/20 vs LAD L (3-7) Moreno-CF Ramirez-SS Murphy-RF Horner-1B Simmons-C Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
11.Mon,4/21 vs HOU W (8-2) Moreno-CF Ramirez-SS Murphy-RF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
12.Tue,4/22 vs HOU L (2-3) Moreno-CF Ramirez-SS Murphy-RF Horner-1B Simmons-C Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
13.Wed,4/23 vs HOU L (2-3)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Hubbard-2B Benedict-C Thomas-SS Smith-P
14.Thu,4/24 at LAD L (3-6) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
15.Fri,4/25 at LAD W (4-1) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Harper-LF Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
16.Sat,4/26 at LAD W (5-4)# Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
17.Sun,4/27 at LAD L (4-7)# Sample-LF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-RF Oberkfell-3B Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
18.Tue,4/29 vs NYM L (5-10) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
19.Wed,4/30 vs NYM L (1-8) Moreno-CF Sample-LF Washington-RF Chambliss-1B Simmons-C Oberkfell-3B Thomas-SS Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
20.Thu,5/1 vs NYM W (7-2) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
21.Fri,5/2 at PHI W (7-1)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
22.Sat,5/3 at PHI W (10-4)# Washington-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
23.Sun,5/4 at PHI L (1-5) Washington-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
24.Mon,5/5 at CIN W (4-3)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
25.Tue,5/6 at CIN L (0-2) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
26.Thu,5/8 at CIN W (10-5) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
27.Fri,5/9 vs PHI L (6-7) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
28.Sat,5/10 vs PHI W (3-1) Washington-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
29.Sun,5/11 vs PHI L (1-2)# Sample-RF Thomas-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
30.Mon,5/12 at NYM L (0-1)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
31.Tue,5/13 at NYM W (6-3) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-3B Ramirez-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
32.Wed,5/14 at MON L (2-3) Washington-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
33.Thu,5/15 at MON W (7-4) Moreno-CF Ramirez-SS Murphy-RF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
34.Fri,5/16 vs STL W (6-2) Moreno-LF Sample-RF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
35.Sat,5/17 vs STL W (2-0) Moreno-LF Sample-RF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
36.Sun,5/18 vs STL W (5-2)# Sample-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
37.Tue,5/20 vs CHC W (8-3) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Virgil-C Thomas-SS Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
38.Wed,5/21 vs CHC W (9-8) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
39.Thu,5/22 vs CHC W (2-0)# Sample-RF Thomas-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Ramirez-3B Harper-LF Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
40.Fri,5/23 at STL L (2-3)# Moreno-LF Sample-RF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
41.Sat,5/24 at STL L (5-9) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
42.Sun,5/25 at STL W (6-2)# Sample-RF Thomas-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Simmons-3B Harper-LF Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
43.Mon,5/26 at PIT W (9-4) Moreno-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
44.Tue,5/27 at PIT W (6-2) Moreno-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
45.Wed,5/28 at PIT L (3-4)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
46.Fri,5/30 at CHC L (1-6) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
47.Sat,5/31 at CHC W (8-4) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
48.Sun,6/1 at CHC L (3-7)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
49.Mon,6/2 vs PIT L (2-9) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Simmons-C Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
50.Tue,6/3 vs PIT W (8-5)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
51.Wed,6/4 vs PIT L (3-12) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
52.Thu,6/5 at SDP W (4-2)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
53.Fri,6/6 at SDP L (2-3) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
54.Sat,6/7 at SDP W (4-2) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
55.Sun,6/8 at SDP L (1-4)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Thomas-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
56.Tue,6/10 at SFG L (0-3)# Sample-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Virgil-C Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Smith-P
57.Wed,6/11 at SFG W (2-1) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
58.Fri,6/13 vs CIN W (3-2) Moreno-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Oberkfell-3B Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
59.Sat,6/14 vs CIN L (1-2) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Perry-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
60.Sun,6/15 vs CIN L (7-9)# Sample-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Smith-P
61.Mon,6/16 vs CIN W (4-3) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-3B Thomas-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
62.Tue,6/17 vs LAD W (4-3) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-3B Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
63.Wed,6/18 vs LAD L (2-5)# Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-3B Ramirez-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B McMurtry-P
64.Thu,6/19 vs LAD L (4-9) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-3B Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
65.Fri,6/20 at CIN L (4-6)# Sample-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Simmons-1B Virgil-C Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
66.Fri,6/20 at CIN L (5-8) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Chambliss-1B Oberkfell-3B Thomas-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Johnson-P
67.Sat,6/21 at CIN W (7-6)# Sample-RF Ramirez-SS Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Harper-LF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
68.Sun,6/22 at CIN L (2-5) Washington-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Chambliss-1B Oberkfell-2B Thomas-SS Benedict-C Moreno-LF McMurtry-P
69.Mon,6/23 at LAD W (6-5)# Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Smith-P
70.Tue,6/24 at LAD L (2-6) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-2B Ramirez-3B Virgil-C Thomas-SS Palmer-P
71.Wed,6/25 at LAD W (3-2)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Thomas-SS Harper-LF Oberkfell-2B Mahler-P
72.Fri,6/27 vs SDP W (5-4) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-2B Ramirez-3B Virgil-C Thomas-SS McMurtry-P
73.Sat,6/28 vs SDP W (5-3) Washington-RF Moreno-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Oberkfell-2B Ramirez-3B Virgil-C Thomas-SS Smith-P
74.Sun,6/29 vs SDP W (3-1)# Sample-RF Ramirez-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Harper-LF Oberkfell-2B Benedict-C Thomas-SS Palmer-P
75.Mon,6/30 vs SFG W (5-1)# Sample-RF Griffey-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Ramirez-3B Oberkfell-2B Thomas-SS Mahler-P
76.Tue,7/1 vs SFG L (6-9)# Sample-RF Griffey-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B McMurtry-P
77.Wed,7/2 vs SFG W (7-4) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Griffey-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
78.Thu,7/3 vs MON W (3-1)# Sample-RF Griffey-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Ramirez-SS Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
79.Fri,7/4 vs MON L (5-11) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Griffey-LF Ramirez-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Mahler-P
80.Sat,7/5 vs MON L (5-12) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Griffey-LF Ramirez-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B McMurtry-P
81.Sun,7/6 vs MON L (8-11) Moreno-RF Oberkfell-3B Murphy-CF Horner-1B Griffey-LF Thomas-SS Virgil-C Hubbard-2B Smith-P
82.Mon,7/7 at PHI L (3-7)# Thomas-SS Griffey-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Harper-RF Oberkfell-3B Hubbard-2B Palmer-P
83.Tue,7/8 at PHI L (2-8)# Thomas-SS Griffey-LF Murphy-CF Horner-1B Virgil-C Ramirez-3B Harper-RF Oberkfell-2B Mahler-P
84.Wed,7/9 at PHI W (7-3) Moreno-CF Oberkfell-3B Griffey-LF Simmons-1B Harper-RF Thomas-SS Benedict-C Hubbard-2B Alexander-P
85.Thu,7/10 at NYM L