MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, August 31, 1986
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 4 |
| W | Jeff Dedmon (5-6) |
| L | Lee Smith (8-9) |
| Cleveland Indians | 3 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 4 |
| W | Calvin Schiraldi (2-1) |
| L | Frank Wills (1-3) |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | Final |
| California Angels | 5 |
| W | Donnie Moore (3-5) |
| L | Walt Terrell (11-11) |
| Texas Rangers | 1 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 |
| W | Richard Dotson (9-13) |
| L | Mike Loynd (2-2) |
| S | Bobby Thigpen (3) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 2 |
| W | Bob Walk (7-7) |
| L | Bob Knepper (15-10) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 6 |
| W | Scott Bankhead (8-7) |
| L | Bill Wegman (4-10) |
| San Diego Padres | 4 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 1 |
| W | Ed Wojna (1-0) |
| L | Jay Tibbs (6-8) |
| S | Lance McCullers (2) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| New York Mets | 4 |
| W | Fernando Valenzuela (17-9) |
| L | Ron Darling (12-5) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 0 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 7 |
| W | Joaquín Andújar (8-6) |
| L | Mike Boddicker (14-9) |
| San Francisco Giants | 3 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 |
| W | Kent Tekulve (8-3) |
| L | Vida Blue (9-9) |
| S | Steve Bedrosian (22) |
| New York Yankees | 2 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 6 |
| W | Mike Moore (9-11) |
| L | Doug Drabek (3-7) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 |
| W | Bob Forsch (13-8) |
| L | Tom Browning (11-11) |
| Minnesota Twins | 5 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 7 |
| W | Luis Aquino (1-1) |
| L | Allan Anderson (3-5) |
| S | Mark Eichhorn (8) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL East Division
AL West Division
NL East Division
AL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 76 | 54 | .585 | -- | 627 | 565 | .547 |
| CAL | 74 | 56 | .569 | 2.0 | 634 | 561 | .556 |
| TOR | 73 | 58 | .557 | 3.5 | 710 | 618 | .563 |
| NYY | 70 | 61 | .534 | 6.5 | 645 | 623 | .516 |
| TEX | 69 | 62 | .527 | 7.5 | 619 | 622 | .498 |
| DET | 68 | 64 | .515 | 9.0 | 660 | 600 | .543 |
| BAL | 65 | 65 | .500 | 11.0 | 590 | 575 | .512 |
| CLE | 65 | 66 | .496 | 11.5 | 634 | 696 | .457 |
| MIL | 64 | 65 | .496 | 11.5 | 551 | 571 | .484 |
| KCR | 60 | 70 | .462 | 16.0 | 528 | 544 | .486 |
| OAK | 61 | 71 | .462 | 16.0 | 596 | 613 | .487 |
| SEA | 58 | 74 | .439 | 19.0 | 601 | 685 | .440 |
| CHW | 56 | 73 | .434 | 19.5 | 540 | 589 | .460 |
| MIN | 55 | 75 | .423 | 21.0 | 612 | 685 | .449 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 87 | 43 | .669 | -- | 639 | 473 | .634 |
| HOU | 73 | 57 | .562 | 14.0 | 504 | 461 | .541 |
| PHI | 68 | 62 | .523 | 19.0 | 592 | 587 | .504 |
| CIN | 66 | 64 | .508 | 21.0 | 553 | 573 | .484 |
| SFG | 65 | 65 | .500 | 22.0 | 564 | 508 | .548 |
| STL | 65 | 65 | .500 | 22.0 | 483 | 490 | .493 |
| MON | 62 | 65 | .488 | 23.5 | 520 | 555 | .470 |
| LAD | 62 | 68 | .477 | 25.0 | 506 | 531 | .478 |
| ATL | 61 | 68 | .473 | 25.5 | 517 | 563 | .461 |
| SDP | 61 | 70 | .466 | 26.5 | 516 | 566 | .458 |
| CHC | 55 | 75 | .423 | 32.0 | 539 | 630 | .429 |
| PIT | 53 | 76 | .411 | 33.5 | 559 | 555 | .503 |
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