Games on August 14, 1986

The games of August 14, 1986

The schedule for August 14, 1986 lists 12 games. The Minnesota Twins routed the Seattle Mariners 14-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 11-6. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the San Francisco Giants (2-0). One-run games: the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Mets 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the San Diego Padres fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-3, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 12-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-2, the New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1, and the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Texas Rangers, 8-2. The St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 13, 1986 and the next, Aug 15, 1986. The 1986 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.