| 96-66 | Lost NLCS |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Astros finished the regular season with a 96-66 record. They went 52-29 at home and 44-37 on the road. Including the postseason, the Houston Astros went 98-70. Their final game was a loss in the NL Championship Series to the New York Mets.
The 1986 Houston Astros played in the West Division of the National League.
During the regular season, the 1986 Houston Astros went 56-34 against their NL West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 14-4 | 77.8% | +38 |
| Atlanta Braves | 13-5 | 72.2% | +18 |
| San Diego Padres | 10-8 | 55.6% | +13 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 10-8 | 55.6% | -2 |
| San Francisco Giants | 9-9 | 50% | +11 |
Yes, the Houston Astros made the Postseason in 1986. They lost their only series against the New York Mets in the NL Championship Series.
The Houston Astros finished the regular season with a run differential of +85. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Astros could have been expected to have about 91.3 wins, or a 91-71 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1986 Houston Astros went 35-27.
During the regular season, the 1986 Houston Astros went 8-5 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986 Houston Astros was a 7 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Astros had during the 1986 regular season was 4 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Tue, Apr 8, 1986 Tue, Apr 8 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 8 | |
| Wed, Apr 9, 1986 Wed, Apr 9 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Thu, Apr 10, 1986 Thu, Apr 10 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Fri, Apr 11, 1986 Fri, Apr 11 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Sat, Apr 12, 1986 Sat, Apr 12 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Sun, Apr 13, 1986 Sun, Apr 13 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 7 - 8 | |
| Tue, Apr 15, 1986 Tue, Apr 15 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 8 - 3 | |
| Wed, Apr 16, 1986 Wed, Apr 16 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Fri, Apr 18, 1986 Fri, Apr 18 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sat, Apr 19, 1986 Sat, Apr 19 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Sun, Apr 20, 1986 Sun, Apr 20 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Mon, Apr 21, 1986 Mon, Apr 21 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 2 - 8 | |
| Tue, Apr 22, 1986 Tue, Apr 22 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Wed, Apr 23, 1986 Wed, Apr 23 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Thu, Apr 24, 1986 Thu, Apr 24 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 0 - 3 | |
| Fri, Apr 25, 1986 Fri, Apr 25 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Sat, Apr 26, 1986 Sat, Apr 26 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Sun, Apr 27, 1986 Sun, Apr 27 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 0 | |
| Tue, Apr 29, 1986 Tue, Apr 29 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 12 | |
| Wed, Apr 30, 1986 Wed, Apr 30 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Fri, May 2, 1986 Fri, May 2 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 6 - 3 | |
| Sat, May 3, 1986 Sat, May 3 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 6 - 7 | (10) |
| Sun, May 4, 1986 Sun, May 4 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 6 - 7 | |
| Tue, May 6, 1986 Tue, May 6 | @ New York Mets | Loss 0 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 7, 1986 Wed, May 7 | @ New York Mets | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Fri, May 9, 1986 Fri, May 9 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sat, May 10, 1986 Sat, May 10 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 6 - 3 | |
| Sun, May 11, 1986 Sun, May 11 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 3 - 4 | (12) |
| Mon, May 12, 1986 Mon, May 12 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Tue, May 13, 1986 Tue, May 13 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 3 - 2 | (11) |
| Wed, May 14, 1986 Wed, May 14 | vs New York Mets | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Thu, May 15, 1986 Thu, May 15 | vs New York Mets | Loss 2 - 6 | |
| Fri, May 16, 1986 Fri, May 16 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 9 - 6 | |
| Sat, May 17, 1986 Sat, May 17 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 5 - 1 | |
| Sun, May 18, 1986 Sun, May 18 | vs Chicago Cubs | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Tue, May 20, 1986 Tue, May 20 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 21, 1986 Wed, May 21 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Thu, May 22, 1986 Thu, May 22 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Fri, May 23, 1986 Fri, May 23 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Sat, May 24, 1986 Sat, May 24 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Sun, May 25, 1986 Sun, May 25 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 3 - 1 | (11) |
| Mon, May 26, 1986 Mon, May 26 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Tue, May 27, 1986 Tue, May 27 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 28, 1986 Wed, May 28 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 3 | (11) |
| Fri, May 30, 1986 Fri, May 30 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 0 - 1 | |
| Sat, May 31, 1986 Sat, May 31 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Sun, Jun 1, 1986 Sun, Jun 1 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 8 - 4 | |
| Mon, Jun 2, 1986 Mon, Jun 2 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 2 - 9 | |
| Tue, Jun 3, 1986 Tue, Jun 3 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Wed, Jun 4, 1986 Wed, Jun 4 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Thu, Jun 5, 1986 Thu, Jun 5 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 0 - 1 | |
| Fri, Jun 6, 1986 Fri, Jun 6 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Sat, Jun 7, 1986 Sat, Jun 7 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 7 - 5 | |
| Sun, Jun 8, 1986 Sun, Jun 8 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Mon, Jun 9, 1986 Mon, Jun 9 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Tue, Jun 10, 1986 Tue, Jun 10 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 12 - 1 | |
| Wed, Jun 11, 1986 Wed, Jun 11 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 7 - 11 | |
| Thu, Jun 12, 1986 Thu, Jun 12 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Fri, Jun 13, 1986 Fri, Jun 13 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Sat, Jun 14, 1986 Sat, Jun 14 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Sun, Jun 15, 1986 Sun, Jun 15 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 7 | |
| Tue, Jun 17, 1986 Tue, Jun 17 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Wed, Jun 18, 1986 Wed, Jun 18 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Thu, Jun 19, 1986 Thu, Jun 19 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Fri, Jun 20, 1986 Fri, Jun 20 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Sat, Jun 21, 1986 Sat, Jun 21 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Sun, Jun 22, 1986 Sun, Jun 22 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sun, Jun 22, 1986 Sun, Jun 22 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Mon, Jun 23, 1986 Mon, Jun 23 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 7 - 6 | |
| Tue, Jun 24, 1986 Tue, Jun 24 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 8 - 4 | |
| Wed, Jun 25, 1986 Wed, Jun 25 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 3 - 4 | (10) |
| Fri, Jun 27, 1986 Fri, Jun 27 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 5 - 0 | |
| Sat, Jun 28, 1986 Sat, Jun 28 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sun, Jun 29, 1986 Sun, Jun 29 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Mon, Jun 30, 1986 Mon, Jun 30 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 2 - 9 | |
| Tue, Jul 1, 1986 Tue, Jul 1 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 4 - 7 | |
| Wed, Jul 2, 1986 Wed, Jul 2 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 8 - 1 | |
| Thu, Jul 3, 1986 Thu, Jul 3 | @ New York Mets | Loss 5 - 6 | (10) |
| Fri, Jul 4, 1986 Fri, Jul 4 | @ New York Mets | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Sat, Jul 5, 1986 Sat, Jul 5 | @ New York Mets | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Sun, Jul 6, 1986 Sun, Jul 6 | @ New York Mets | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Mon, Jul 7, 1986 Mon, Jul 7 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 12 - 1 | |
| Tue, Jul 8, 1986 Tue, Jul 8 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Wed, Jul 9, 1986 Wed, Jul 9 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Thu, Jul 10, 1986 Thu, Jul 10 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 11 - 4 | |
| Fri, Jul 11, 1986 Fri, Jul 11 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 12, 1986 Sat, Jul 12 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Sun, Jul 13, 1986 Sun, Jul 13 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 5 | (11) |
| Thu, Jul 17, 1986 Thu, Jul 17 | vs New York Mets | Loss 2 - 13 | |
| Fri, Jul 18, 1986 Fri, Jul 18 | vs New York Mets | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Sat, Jul 19, 1986 Sat, Jul 19 | vs New York Mets | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Sun, Jul 20, 1986 Sun, Jul 20 | vs New York Mets | Win 9 - 8 | (15) |
| Mon, Jul 21, 1986 Mon, Jul 21 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 8 - 7 | |
| Tue, Jul 22, 1986 Tue, Jul 22 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 1 - 0 | (10) |
| Wed, Jul 23, 1986 Wed, Jul 23 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 4 - 3 | (11) |
| Thu, Jul 24, 1986 Thu, Jul 24 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 3 | |
| Fri, Jul 25, 1986 Fri, Jul 25 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 26, 1986 Sat, Jul 26 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Sun, Jul 27, 1986 Sun, Jul 27 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Mon, Jul 28, 1986 Mon, Jul 28 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Tue, Jul 29, 1986 Tue, Jul 29 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 0 - 1 | |
| Wed, Jul 30, 1986 Wed, Jul 30 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Fri, Aug 1, 1986 Fri, Aug 1 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 6 - 3 | |
| Sat, Aug 2, 1986 Sat, Aug 2 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Sun, Aug 3, 1986 Sun, Aug 3 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Mon, Aug 4, 1986 Mon, Aug 4 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 3 - 7 | |
| Tue, Aug 5, 1986 Tue, Aug 5 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 10 - 2 | |
| Wed, Aug 6, 1986 Wed, Aug 6 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 4 - 7 | |
| Fri, Aug 8, 1986 Fri, Aug 8 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 0 | |
| Sat, Aug 9, 1986 Sat, Aug 9 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Sun, Aug 10, 1986 Sun, Aug 10 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Mon, Aug 11, 1986 Mon, Aug 11 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 7 - 6 | |
| Tue, Aug 12, 1986 Tue, Aug 12 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Wed, Aug 13, 1986 Wed, Aug 13 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Thu, Aug 14, 1986 Thu, Aug 14 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Fri, Aug 15, 1986 Fri, Aug 15 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Sat, Aug 16, 1986 Sat, Aug 16 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 7 - 4 | |
| Sun, Aug 17, 1986 Sun, Aug 17 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Mon, Aug 18, 1986 Mon, Aug 18 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Tue, Aug 19, 1986 Tue, Aug 19 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Wed, Aug 20, 1986 Wed, Aug 20 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Fri, Aug 22, 1986 Fri, Aug 22 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 5 - 6 | |
| Sat, Aug 23, 1986 Sat, Aug 23 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 1 - 7 | |
| Sun, Aug 24, 1986 Sun, Aug 24 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 1 | |
| Mon, Aug 25, 1986 Mon, Aug 25 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Tue, Aug 26, 1986 Tue, Aug 26 | vs Chicago Cubs | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Wed, Aug 27, 1986 Wed, Aug 27 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 7 - 1 | |
| Fri, Aug 29, 1986 Fri, Aug 29 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sat, Aug 30, 1986 Sat, Aug 30 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 3 - 13 | |
| Sun, Aug 31, 1986 Sun, Aug 31 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 2 - 8 | |
| Mon, Sep 1, 1986 Mon, Sep 1 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Tue, Sep 2, 1986 Tue, Sep 2 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 8 - 7 | (18) |
| Wed, Sep 3, 1986 Wed, Sep 3 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 8 - 2 | |
| Fri, Sep 5, 1986 Fri, Sep 5 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 5 - 8 | |
| Sat, Sep 6, 1986 Sat, Sep 6 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 7 - 6 | |
| Sun, Sep 7, 1986 Sun, Sep 7 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 6 - 3 | |
| Mon, Sep 8, 1986 Mon, Sep 8 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Tue, Sep 9, 1986 Tue, Sep 9 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 9 - 2 | |
| Wed, Sep 10, 1986 Wed, Sep 10 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Thu, Sep 11, 1986 Thu, Sep 11 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 6 - 14 | |
| Fri, Sep 12, 1986 Fri, Sep 12 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Sat, Sep 13, 1986 Sat, Sep 13 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Sun, Sep 14, 1986 Sun, Sep 14 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Tue, Sep 16, 1986 Tue, Sep 16 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 1 | |
| Wed, Sep 17, 1986 Wed, Sep 17 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 1 | |
| Thu, Sep 18, 1986 Thu, Sep 18 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Fri, Sep 19, 1986 Fri, Sep 19 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Sat, Sep 20, 1986 Sat, Sep 20 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 10 - 6 | |
| Sun, Sep 21, 1986 Sun, Sep 21 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 0 - 5 | |
| Mon, Sep 22, 1986 Mon, Sep 22 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 2 - 9 | |
| Tue, Sep 23, 1986 Tue, Sep 23 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Wed, Sep 24, 1986 Wed, Sep 24 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 6 - 0 | |
| Thu, Sep 25, 1986 Thu, Sep 25 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 2 - 0 | |
| Fri, Sep 26, 1986 Fri, Sep 26 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Sat, Sep 27, 1986 Sat, Sep 27 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Sun, Sep 28, 1986 Sun, Sep 28 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 2 - 0 | |
| Tue, Sep 30, 1986 Tue, Sep 30 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 5 - 6 | |
| Wed, Oct 1, 1986 Wed, Oct 1 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 5 - 0 | |
| Thu, Oct 2, 1986 Thu, Oct 2 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 2 - 1 | (10) |
| Fri, Oct 3, 1986 Fri, Oct 3 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Sat, Oct 4, 1986 Sat, Oct 4 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sun, Oct 5, 1986 Sun, Oct 5 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Postseason | |||
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| NL Championship Series (Lost 2 - 4) | |||
| Wed, Oct 8, 1986 Wed, Oct 8 | vs New York Mets | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Thu, Oct 9, 1986 Thu, Oct 9 | vs New York Mets | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Sat, Oct 11, 1986 Sat, Oct 11 | @ New York Mets | Loss 5 - 6 | |
| Sun, Oct 12, 1986 Sun, Oct 12 | @ New York Mets | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Tue, Oct 14, 1986 Tue, Oct 14 | @ New York Mets | Loss 1 - 2 | (12) |
| Wed, Oct 15, 1986 Wed, Oct 15 | vs New York Mets | Loss 6 - 7 | (16) |
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