The 1986 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1986 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Ron Fraser in his 24th season at Miami.

The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished third after recording wins against Oklahoma State, LSU, and eventual champion Arizona and a pair of losses to eventual runner-up Florida State.

Personnel Roster 1986 Miami Hurricanes roster Pitchers - Dan Davies - Mike Gibbons - Steffen Majer - Rick Raether - Chris Sarmiento - Kevin Sheary

Catchers - Frank Dominguez - Chris Magno Infielders - Rusty DeBold - Kirk Dulom - Chris Howard - Joe Nelson

Outfielders - Mike Fiore - Rick Richardi - Greg Vaughn - Will Vespe Unknown - Brent Addison - Tom Duffin - Greg Ellena - Rick Heiser - Chris Lee - Gus Meizoso - John Noce - Bob O'Brien - Alberto Pacheco - Pablo Perez-Allende - Jon McNamara - Joe Raedle - Kevin Ryan - Jose Trujillo - John Viera

Coaches 1986 Miami Hurricanes baseball coaching staff Ron Fraser – Head coach – 24th year

Schedule and results Legend Miami win Miami loss

1986 Miami Hurricanes baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Feb 8 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–3 1–0 Feb 9 Texas Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–7 2–0 Feb 11 at Red McEwen Field • Tampa, FL L 2–7 2–1 Feb 12 at South Florida Red McEwen Field • Tampa, FL W 6–5 3–1 Feb 14 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–6 4–1 Feb 15 Florida Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–610 5–1 Feb 16 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–1 6–1 Feb 17 Seton Hall Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–0 7–1 Feb 21 South Florida Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 4–12 7–2 Feb 22 South Florida Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 24–2 8–2 Feb 25 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–0 9–2 Feb 27 at FIU Miami, FL W 5–311 10–2 Feb 28 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–4 11–2March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Mar 1 Florida Southern Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–7 12–2 Mar 4 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 9–10 12–3 Mar 7 Maine Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–6 13–3 Mar 8 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–1 14–3 Mar 11 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL W 6–5 15–3 Mar 12 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL W 9–7 16–3 Mar 14 Southern Illinois Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–2 17–3 Mar 16 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 2–1 18–3 Mar 17 Maine Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 2–1 19–3 Mar 18 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–6 20–3 Mar 19 Maine Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–3 21–3 Mar 22 Maine Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–2 22–3 Mar 23 Maine Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 6–8 22–4 Mar 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 2–3 22–5 Mar 28 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–3 23–5 Mar 29 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 3–0 24–5 Mar 29 Bowling Green Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 12–8 25–5April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Apr 1 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–1 26–5 Apr 4 vs Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN(Wheeties Tournament of Champions) W 10–57 27–5 Apr 5 vs Panama national baseball team Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN(Wheeties Tournament of Champions) W 8–0 Apr 5 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN(Wheeties Tournament of Champions) L 3–7 27–6 Apr 6 vs Michigan Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN(Wheeties Tournament of Champions) L 5–710 27–7 Apr 8 vs Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL(USA Diamond Club Classic) W 1–07 28–7 Apr 9 at Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL(USA Diamond Club Classic) L 4–8 28–8 Apr 11 at Florida State Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL L 1–6 28–9 Apr 12 at Florida State Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 4–3 29–9 Apr 13 at Florida State Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL L 3–8 29–10 Apr 16 at FIU Miami, FL L 8–913 29–11 Apr 17 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–1 30–11 Apr 18 Jacksonville Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–3 31–11 Apr 19 Jacksonville Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 12–1 32–11 Apr 24 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 17–6 33–11 Apr 25 Stetson Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 12–4 34–11 Apr 26 Stetson Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–1 35–11 Apr 29 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–3 36–11May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 2 Florida State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 11–10 37–11 May 3 Florida State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 6–14 37–12 May 4 Florida State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–5 38–12 May 6 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 8–710 39–12 May 9 vs Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC W 6–5 40–12 May 10 vs Clemson Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC L 4–7 40–13 May 11 vs Clemson Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC L 5–9 40–14 May 12 at Maine Mahaney Diamond • Orono, ME W 9–6 41–14 May 13 vs Maine The Ballpark • Old Orchard Beach, ME L 6–9 41–15 May 14 vs Maine The Ballpark • Old Orchard Beach, ME W 9–1 42–15Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 23 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–8 43–15 1–0 May 24 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–5 44–15 2–0 May 25 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–610 45–15 3–0 May 26 Georgia Tech Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 15–910 46–15 4–0 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record May 31 Oklahoma State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–2 47–15 1–0 June 3 Florida State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–7 47–16 1–1 June 5 LSU Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 4–3 48–16 2–1 June 7 Arizona Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 10–2 49–16 3–1 June 8 Florida State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–4 49–17 3–2

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