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Friday, April 24,1998

Friday, April 24,1998

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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 1998-04-24 Oakland Athletics  10 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Kenny Rogers Scott Kamieniecki -- 47,411 3:03
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Pat Hentgen Jaime Navarro Randy Myers 14,198 2:33
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Boston Red Sox  7 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Progressive Field Tim Wakefield Dave Burba Tom Gordon 40,570 2:20
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Texas Rangers  4 Kansas City Royals  11 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Glendon Rusch John Burkett -- 17,718 2:52
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Detroit Tigers  4 New York Yankees  8 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I David Cone Greg Keagle -- 26,173 3:03
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Minnesota Twins  2 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Kingdome Ken Cloude Bob Tewksbury Bobby Ayala 28,157 2:23
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Anaheim Angels  10 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  3 box | pbp Tropicana Field Allen Watson Wilson Alvarez -- 27,767 2:41
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Arizona Diamondbacks  5 Atlanta Braves  6 box | pbp Turner Field Kerry Ligtenberg Russ Springer -- 41,514 2:54
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Colorado Rockies  1 Florida Marlins  5 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Brian Meadows Mark Thompson -- 21,708 2:27
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Chicago Cubs  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  12 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Ismael Valdez Kerry Wood -- 36,674 2:41
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Houston Astros  8 Montreal Expos  4 box | pbp Stade Olympique Jose Lima Marc Valdes -- 8,713 2:49
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Cincinnati Reds  2 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Jeff Shaw John Franco 15,546 2:50
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 St. Louis Cardinals  4 Philadelphia Phillies  8 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Matt Whiteside Kent Mercker -- 15,208 2:44
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 San Diego Padres  2 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Jason Schmidt Pete Smith Ricardo Rincon 26,413 2:31
1998 reg season 1998-04-24 Milwaukee Brewers  7 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp Candlestick Park Scott Karl Orel Hershiser Doug Jones 14,832 2:51
15 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
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 18 13 5 .722 0.0 110 85 25 W4 8-5 5-0 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 21 15 6 .714 0.5 114 95 19 W5 6-5 9-1 2 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 21 12 9 .571 2.5 106 99 7 L2 6-5 6-4 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 20 11 9 .550 3.0 103 97 6 L1 6-5 5-4 4 6 11 -- dnq
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 21 9 12 .429 5.5 83 110 -27 W1 4-6 5-6 5 10 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 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 21 13 8 .619 0.0 128 111 17 L1 7-4 6-4 1 4 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 22 10 12 .455 3.5 106 118 -12 W1 6-7 4-5 2 9 18 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 21 8 13 .381 5.0 119 96 23 L1 5-6 3-7 3 11 23 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 20 7 13 .350 5.5 87 124 -37 L2 5-9 2-4 4 13 25 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 19 4 15 .211 8.0 65 127 -62 L3 1-9 3-6 5 14 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 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 20 13 7 .650 0.0 138 97 41 L2 3-3 10-4 1 3 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 20 10 10 .500 3.0 90 92 -2 W2 2-3 8-7 2 7 16 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 3.0 141 131 10 W2 5-5 6-6 3 8 14 -- dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 20 7 13 .350 6.0 95 103 -8 W1 1-6 6-7 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 22 15 7 .682 0.0 113 78 35 W4 6-5 9-2 1 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 20 13 7 .650 1.0 92 69 23 W2 5-3 8-4 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 20 10 10 .500 4.0 91 95 -4 W3 2-8 8-2 3 8 15 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 21 7 14 .333 7.5 66 101 -35 L1 2-7 5-7 4 14 27 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 22 7 15 .318 8.0 105 133 -28 W1 2-8 5-7 5 15 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 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 21 15 6 .714 0.0 102 72 30 W2 8-2 7-4 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 22 13 9 .591 2.5 131 122 9 L3 5-6 8-3 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 22 12 10 .545 3.5 105 94 11 L3 4-6 8-4 3 7 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 22 12 10 .545 3.5 120 98 22 W1 6-6 6-4 4 6 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 22 10 12 .455 5.5 80 96 -16 W3 4-6 6-6 5 11 20 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 22 9 13 .409 6.5 107 112 -5 L3 4-7 5-6 6 12 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 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 21 16 5 .762 0.0 115 84 31 L1 9-4 7-1 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 21 10 11 .476 6.0 89 83 6 W1 4-9 6-2 2 9 17 -- dnq
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 22 10 12 .455 6.5 96 89 7 L3 5-7 5-5 3 10 19 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 23 8 15 .348 9.0 121 167 -46 L1 5-5 3-10 4 13 26 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 23 6 17 .261 11.0 84 124 -40 L3 2-11 4-6 5 16 29 -- 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
Jeff Manto Detroit Tigers Hist Claimed on waivers from Indians by Tigers
Ricky Bottalico Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - Bone spur in right elbow + Surgery
Roger Pavlik Texas Rangers Injury DL - Right little finger fracture
Carlos Delgado Toronto Blue Jays Hist Activated from Disabled List
Elmer Dessens Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Activated from Disabled List
Mariano Rivera New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
Eric Karros Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Roger Cedeno Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
8 record(s)
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