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1986 Houston Astros (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1985/1987)
96-66, Finished 1st in NL Western Division
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Scored 654 runs, Allowed 569 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71
Managed by Hal Lanier

Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,734,276 (7th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost NL Championship Series (4-2) to New York Mets

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Lineups are the starting lineups 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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Tue,4/8 vs SFG L (3-8) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Bullock Walker Bass Ryan  
2.Wed,4/9 vs SFG L (1-4) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Bullock Bass Hatcher Scott  
3.Thu,4/10 vs SFG W (4-0)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Bullock Bass Hatcher Knepper  
4.Fri,4/11 vs ATL W (2-1) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Bullock Bass Hatcher Deshaies  
5.Sat,4/12 vs ATL W (4-3) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Thon Bullock Bass Hatcher Ryan  
6.Sun,4/13 vs ATL L (7-8) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Bullock Bass Hatcher Scott  
7.Tue,4/15 at SFG W (8-3)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Hatcher Walker Bass Knepper  
8.Wed,4/16 at SFG W (4-1) Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Walling Bass Puhl Ryan  
9.Fri,4/18 at CIN W (6-4) Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Walling Bass Puhl Scott  
10.Sat,4/19 at CIN W (4-3)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Hatcher Walker Bass Knepper  
11.Sun,4/20 at CIN W (6-4) Ashby Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Deshaies  
12.Mon,4/21 at ATL L (2-8) Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Ryan  
13.Tue,4/22 at ATL W (3-2) Ashby Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
14.Wed,4/23 at ATL W (3-2)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Bass Hatcher Knepper  
15.Thu,4/24 vs CIN L (0-3) Ashby Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Madden  
16.Fri,4/25 vs CIN W (3-1)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Ryan  
17.Sat,4/26 vs CIN W (1-0) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
18.Sun,4/27 vs CIN W (6-0) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
19.Tue,4/29 at PHI L (4-12)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Ryan  
20.Wed,4/30 at PHI W (1-0) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
21.Fri,5/2 at MON W (6-3) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
22.Sat,5/3 at MON L (6-7)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Ryan  
23.Sun,5/4 at MON L (6-7) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
24.Tue,5/6 at NYM L (0-4) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
25.Wed,5/7 at NYM L (2-3)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Hatcher Walker Bass Ryan  
26.Fri,5/9 at PIT W (3-2)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Scott  
27.Sat,5/10 at PIT W (6-3) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
28.Sun,5/11 at PIT L (3-4) Bailey Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Walling Bass Puhl Ryan  
29.Mon,5/12 vs PHI L (1-5)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Hatcher Walker Bass Deshaies  
30.Tue,5/13 vs PHI W (3-2) Bailey Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Walling Hatcher Puhl Scott  
31.Wed,5/14 vs NYM W (6-2)# Bailey Davis Pankovits Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Knepper  
32.Thu,5/15 vs NYM L (2-6) Bailey Walling Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Ryan  
33.Fri,5/16 vs CHC W (9-6) Bailey Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Deshaies  
34.Sat,5/17 vs CHC W (5-1)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Scott  
35.Sun,5/18 vs CHC L (2-5) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
36.Tue,5/20 vs PIT L (2-4)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Ryan  
37.Wed,5/21 vs PIT L (1-2) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
38.Thu,5/22 vs PIT W (4-0) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
39.Fri,5/23 at CHC L (1-4) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Solano  
40.Sat,5/24 at CHC L (3-4)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Madden  
41.Sun,5/25 at CHC W (3-1) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
42.Mon,5/26 at STL W (4-1) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Deshaies  
43.Tue,5/27 at STL W (5-4) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Knepper  
44.Wed,5/28 at STL W (4-3)# Bailey Davis Pankovits Garner Thon Hatcher Walker Bass Madden  
45.Fri,5/30 vs MON L (0-1) Bailey Davis Garner Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
46.Sat,5/31 vs MON W (4-3) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Ryan  
47.Sun,6/1 vs MON W (8-4)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Knepper  
48.Mon,6/2 vs STL L (2-9)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Madden  
49.Tue,6/3 vs STL L (1-3)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Deshaies  
50.Wed,6/4 vs STL W (4-2) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Scott  
51.Thu,6/5 at LAD L (0-1)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Hernandez  
52.Fri,6/6 at LAD L (2-3) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Puhl Knepper  
53.Sat,6/7 at LAD W (7-5)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Bass Madden  
54.Sun,6/8 at LAD W (3-2)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Bass Scott  
55.Mon,6/9 at SDP W (5-3) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Bass Deshaies  
56.Tue,6/10 at SDP W (12-1)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Pena Hatcher Walker Bass Knepper  
57.Wed,6/11 at SDP L (7-11) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Madden  
58.Thu,6/12 vs SFG W (4-1) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Bass Hernandez  
59.Fri,6/13 vs SFG L (1-3) Bailey Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Bass Scott  
60.Sat,6/14 vs SFG W (7-3)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Pena Cruz Hatcher Bass Deshaies  
61.Sun,6/15 vs SFG L (2-7)# Bailey Davis Pankovits Garner Pena Cruz Hatcher Bass Knepper  
62.Tue,6/17 at CIN L (4-5)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Pena Cruz Hatcher Bass Hernandez  
63.Wed,6/18 at CIN L (2-3) Bailey Davis Doran Garner Pena Walling Hatcher Bass Scott  
64.Thu,6/19 at CIN W (6-2) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Pena Cruz Bass Puhl Deshaies  
65.Fri,6/20 at SFG L (1-3)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Pena Cruz Hatcher Bass Knepper  
66.Sat,6/21 at SFG L (1-2) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Knudson  
67.Sun,6/22 at SFG L (2-4) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Hatcher Bass Hernandez  
68.Sun,6/22 at SFG L (2-3)# Bailey Davis Doran Garner Pena Pankovits Hatcher Bass Scott  
69.Mon,6/23 vs CIN W (7-6)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Deshaies  
70.Tue,6/24 vs CIN W (8-4)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Ryan  
71.Wed,6/25 vs CIN L (3-4)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Knepper  
72.Fri,6/27 vs LAD W (5-0)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Scott  
73.Sat,6/28 vs LAD W (6-4) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Bass Puhl Deshaies  
74.Sun,6/29 vs LAD W (2-1)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Bass Puhl Ryan  
75.Mon,6/30 vs SDP L (2-9)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Knepper  
76.Tue,7/1 vs SDP L (4-7) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Knudson  
77.Wed,7/2 vs SDP W (8-1) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Scott  
78.Thu,7/3 at NYM L (5-6) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Deshaies  
79.Fri,7/4 at NYM L (1-2) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Ryan  
80.Sat,7/5 at NYM W (2-1)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Knepper  
81.Sun,7/6 at NYM L (3-5)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Pankovits Walker Bass Knudson  
82.Mon,7/7 at MON W (12-1) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Scott  
83.Tue,7/8 at MON W (4-1) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Ryan  
84.Wed,7/9 at MON L (1-2) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Knepper  
85.Thu,7/10 vs PHI W (11-4) Mizerock Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Knudson  
86.Fri,7/11 vs PHI L (1-4)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Scott  
87.Sat,7/12 vs PHI W (4-3)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Walker Bass Ryan  
88.Sun,7/13 vs PHI L (4-5)# Mizerock Davis Doran Garner Thon Hatcher Walker Bass Knepper  
89.Thu,7/17 vs NYM L (2-13)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Ryan  
90.Fri,7/18 vs NYM W (3-0) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Knepper  
91.Sat,7/19 vs NYM W (5-4) Ashby Davis Doran Walling Reynolds Cruz Gainey Bass Scott  
92.Sun,7/20 vs NYM W (9-8)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Deshaies  
93.Mon,7/21 vs MON W (8-7)# Ashby Davis Doran Garner Thon Cruz Hatcher Bass Knudson