1986 Boston Red Sox | |
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1986 AL Champions AL East Champions |
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Owner(s) | Buddy LeRoux, Haywood Sullivan, Jean Yawkey |
General manager(s) | Lou Gorman |
Manager(s) | John McNamara |
Local television |
WSBK-TV, Ch. 38 NESN (Ned Martin, Bob Montgomery) |
Local radio |
WPLM-FM 99.1 WPLM-AM 1390 (Ken Coleman, Joe Castiglione) |
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The 1986 Boston Red Sox season was the 86th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished first in the American League East with a record of 95 wins and 66 losses. After defeating the California Angels in the ALCS, the Red Sox lost the World Series to the New York Mets in seven games.
The Boston Red Sox held spring training at Chain of Lakes Park in Winter Haven, Florida for the 21st season.
1986 was the first time since 1904 that the Yankees finished second in the standings to the Red Sox.
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