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Wednesday, September 9,1998

Wednesday, September 9,1998

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Minnesota Twins  8 Anaheim Angels  10 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Omar Olivares Frankie Rodriguez Troy Percival 20,070 3:03
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 New York Yankees  7 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Ramiro Mendoza Tim Wakefield Mariano Rivera 32,942 2:45
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Detroit Tigers  8 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Seth Greisinger Mike Sirotka -- 12,872 3:05
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Baltimore Orioles  6 Oakland Athletics  2 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Juan Guzman Jimmy Haynes -- 9,015 2:55
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  2 Seattle Mariners  5 box | pbp Kingdome Paul Abbott Rolando Arrojo Mike Timlin 22,256 2:27
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Kansas City Royals  0 Texas Rangers  8 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Aaron Sele Pat Rapp -- 28,441 2:36
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Cleveland Indians  6 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Rogers Centre Doug Jones Carlos Almanzar Michael Jackson 32,157 4:12
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 Arizona Diamondbacks  2 box | pbp Chase Field Carlos Perez Amaury Telemaco -- 41,092 2:16
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Chicago Cubs  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Mark Clark Jason Schmidt Rod Beck 34,857 2:21
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Cincinnati Reds  6 box | pbp Cinergy Field Pete Harnisch Bobby Witt Danny Graves 51,969 2:36
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Florida Marlins  8 Colorado Rockies  9 box | pbp Coors Field Chuck McElroy Justin Speier -- 40,500 2:58
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Astrodome Jose Lima Steve Woodard Billy Wagner 24,462 2:29
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 Atlanta Braves  2 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Ugueth Urbina John Rocker -- 7,842 2:33
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 New York Mets  6 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Armando Reynoso Curt Schilling John Franco 16,193 3:07
1998 reg season 1998-09-09 San Francisco Giants  3 San Diego Padres  8 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Sterling Hitchcock Shawn Estes Trevor Hoffman 26,589 3:24
15 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1998 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 143 102 41 .713 0.0 867 586 281 W2 49-27 53-14 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 144 82 62 .569 20.5 787 651 136 L2 38-36 44-26 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 146 78 68 .534 25.5 741 692 49 L1 32-39 46-29 3 6 12 -- dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 145 73 72 .503 30.0 744 696 48 W2 36-38 37-34 4 7 14 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 144 56 88 .389 46.5 546 668 -122 L1 29-44 27-44 5 13 28 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1998 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 144 80 64 .556 0.0 765 699 66 W1 41-32 39-32 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 146 69 77 .473 12.0 753 843 -90 L1 28-41 40-37 2 8 17 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 144 65 79 .451 15.0 621 796 -175 L4 41-35 24-44 3 11 24 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 145 65 80 .448 15.5 663 716 -53 L1 34-42 31-38 4 12 25 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 146 55 91 .377 26.0 636 795 -159 W1 27-45 28-46 5 14 29 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 145 80 65 .552 0.0 728 685 43 W1 40-30 40-35 1 4 9 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 145 78 67 .538 2.0 845 794 51 W3 33-36 45-31 2 5 11 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 144 66 78 .458 13.5 759 774 -15 W1 28-42 38-36 3 9 22 -- dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 145 66 79 .455 14.0 726 775 -49 L2 29-41 37-38 4 10 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1998 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 146 92 54 .630 0.0 742 551 191 L3 44-30 48-24 1 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 146 81 65 .555 11.0 645 578 67 W1 36-34 45-31 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 145 68 77 .469 23.5 639 729 -90 L1 32-39 36-38 3 11 19 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 146 57 89 .390 35.0 576 719 -143 W2 22-50 35-39 4 15 27 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 146 48 98 .329 44.0 620 847 -227 L3 20-51 28-47 5 16 30 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1998 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 146 93 53 .637 0.0 810 566 244 W5 44-32 49-21 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 146 81 65 .555 12.0 738 698 40 W1 34-38 47-27 2 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 146 71 75 .486 22.0 717 711 6 L1 30-44 41-31 3 8 15 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 146 69 77 .473 24.0 634 717 -83 L2 32-38 37-39 4 9 16 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 145 67 78 .462 25.5 604 615 -11 L1 27-40 39-39 5 12 20 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 146 67 79 .459 26.0 669 709 -40 W1 35-43 32-36 6 13 21 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1998 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 146 92 54 .630 0.0 703 580 123 W1 42-34 50-20 1 3 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 146 79 67 .541 13.0 740 664 76 L1 37-38 42-29 2 6 10 -- dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 146 74 72 .507 18.0 620 619 1 W2 32-42 42-30 3 7 13 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 147 69 78 .469 23.5 761 786 -25 W4 30-42 39-36 4 10 18 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 147 58 89 .395 34.5 598 738 -140 L2 29-47 29-42 5 14 26 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Kevin Jarvis -- Hist Released by Reds
Doug Nickle Philadelphia Phillies Hist Traded from Anaheim Angels to Philadelphia Phillies for Gregg Jefferies (8/28/1998)
Damon Hollins Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Atlanta Braves to Los Angeles Dodgers for Jose Pimentel
Antonio Osuna Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - Bone spur in right elbow + Surgery
Rich Amaral Seattle Mariners Injury DL - Strained left calf
Jose Vizcaino Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Edgar Renteria Florida Marlins Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jeff Blauser Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
Pete Incaviglia Houston Astros Hist Activated from Disabled List
9 record(s)