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Wednesday, May 27,1998

Wednesday, May 27,1998

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Games on this date
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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 1998-05-27 Kansas City Royals  4 Anaheim Angels  0 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jose Rosado Omar Olivares -- 17,810 2:19
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 New York Yankees  9 Chicago White Sox  12 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Bill Simas Jeff Nelson Matt Karchner 15,232 3:44
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 Minnesota Twins  6 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Mike Trombley Xavier Hernandez Rick Aguilera 32,657 2:53
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 San Diego Padres  6 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 box | pbp Chase Field Donne Wall Andy Benes Trevor Hoffman 42,844 3:14
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 Montreal Expos  0 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Turner Field Greg Maddux Javier Vazquez Kerry Ligtenberg 32,834 2:09
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 Philadelphia Phillies  10 Chicago Cubs  5 box | pbp Wrigley Field Mike Grace Geremi Gonzalez -- 19,354 2:49
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 San Francisco Giants  5 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Scott Sullivan Jim Poole Jeff Shaw 17,742 2:44
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 New York Mets  8 Florida Marlins  2 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Masato Yoshii Brian Meadows -- 15,854 2:43
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Astrodome Darren Dreifort Sean Bergman Scott Radinsky 17,190 2:50
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Brad Woodall Ricardo Rincon -- 10,274 2:35
1998 reg season 1998-05-27 Colorado Rockies  1 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Todd Stottlemyre Darryl Kile Jeff Brantley 34,211 2:30
11 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 46 35 11 .761 0.0 304 204 100 L1 19-8 16-3 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 49 29 20 .592 7.5 240 232 8 L4 10-10 19-10 2 3 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 52 27 25 .519 11.0 230 236 -6 W4 15-14 12-11 3 5 12 Yes dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 50 23 27 .460 14.0 201 229 -28 W1 15-15 8-12 4 7 17 -- dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 51 23 28 .451 14.5 247 258 -11 W1 13-15 10-13 5 10 22 -- 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 50 29 21 .580 0.0 290 248 42 W2 13-11 16-10 1 4 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 50 23 27 .460 6.0 250 228 22 W4 14-12 9-15 2 8 18 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 50 21 29 .420 8.0 249 312 -63 W1 10-15 10-15 3 11 25 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 47 19 28 .404 8.5 232 268 -36 L2 10-19 9-9 4 13 26 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 50 19 31 .380 10.0 217 288 -71 W3 13-13 6-18 5 14 27 -- 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 Texas Rangers franchise | log 50 31 19 .620 0.0 319 260 59 L3 11-9 20-10 1 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 50 25 25 .500 6.0 234 246 -12 L4 9-9 16-16 2 6 15 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 51 23 28 .451 8.5 285 287 -2 L1 9-14 14-14 3 9 21 -- dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 50 21 29 .420 10.0 257 259 -2 L1 10-13 11-16 4 12 24 -- 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 53 39 14 .736 0.0 292 182 110 W4 14-7 25-7 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 48 28 20 .583 8.5 211 158 53 W6 9-10 19-10 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 49 24 25 .490 13.0 227 238 -11 W2 9-16 15-9 3 10 16 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 51 18 33 .353 20.0 161 250 -89 L3 4-16 14-17 4 14 28 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 52 17 35 .327 21.5 247 319 -72 L2 5-15 12-20 5 15 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 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 52 32 20 .615 0.0 270 188 82 L1 16-10 16-10 1 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 51 28 23 .549 3.5 242 229 13 L3 12-13 16-10 2 6 10 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 50 26 24 .520 5.0 277 280 -3 W1 9-15 17-9 3 7 11 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 50 25 25 .500 6.0 210 228 -18 W2 12-13 13-12 4 8 13 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 53 24 29 .453 8.5 234 250 -16 W1 12-14 12-15 5 12 19 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 53 24 29 .453 8.5 206 220 -14 L3 8-17 16-12 6 11 20 -- 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 53 33 20 .623 0.0 260 202 58 W2 18-16 15-4 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 53 30 23 .566 3.0 250 213 37 L1 16-16 14-7 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 52 26 26 .500 6.5 227 226 1 W1 14-19 12-7 3 9 14 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 52 22 30 .423 10.5 247 291 -44 L1 16-15 6-15 4 13 23 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 52 16 36 .308 16.5 197 284 -87 L2 6-20 10-16 5 16 30 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • 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
Jim Abbott Chicago White Sox Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Marc Valdes Montreal Expos Injury DL - Right elbow tendinitis
2 record(s)
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