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Thursday, May 14,1998

Thursday, May 14,1998

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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 1998-05-14 Cleveland Indians  5 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Charles Nagy Arthur Rhodes Michael Jackson 43,039 3:32
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Seattle Mariners  3 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Tom Fordham Randy Johnson Bill Simas 15,007 2:49
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Oakland Athletics  3 Detroit Tigers  8 box | pbp Tiger Stadium A.J. Sager Kenny Rogers -- 9,260 2:47
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Boston Red Sox  1 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Mike Trombley John Wasdin -- 12,121 3:41
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Texas Rangers  7 New York Yankees  5 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Danny Patterson Willie Banks John Wetteland 20,694 4:53
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Kansas City Royals  10 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  2 box | pbp Tropicana Field Tim Belcher Dennis Springer -- 24,296 3:04
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Anaheim Angels  4 Toronto Blue Jays  5 box | pbp Rogers Centre Randy Myers Rich DeLucia -- 25,606 3:08
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 box | pbp Chase Field Russ Springer Cal Eldred Gregg Olson 40,204 2:28
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Florida Marlins  8 Cincinnati Reds  11 box | pbp Cinergy Field Scott Winchester Andy Larkin Jeff Shaw 14,561 2:53
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Chicago Cubs  9 Colorado Rockies  7 box | pbp Coors Field Kevin Tapani John Thomson Rod Beck 48,077 3:23
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Jose Silva Pete Schourek -- 16,123 2:36
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Mark Portugal Hideo Nomo -- 30,867 2:30
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 New York Mets  1 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Brian Boehringer Dennis Cook Trevor Hoffman 0 2:30
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 New York Mets  2 San Diego Padres  6 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Dan Miceli Gregory Winston McMichael -- 26,488 2:34
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Montreal Expos  1 San Francisco Giants  6 box | pbp Candlestick Park Shawn Estes Dustin Hermanson Julian Tavarez 0 2:52
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Montreal Expos  0 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Danny Darwin Trey Moore Robb Nen 12,055 2:11
1998 reg season 1998-05-14 Atlanta Braves  7 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II John Rocker Juan Acevedo -- 32,119 2:57
17 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 34 26 8 .765 0.0 210 154 56 L1 15-6 11-2 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 39 24 15 .615 4.5 195 174 21 L4 10-10 14-5 2 3 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 39 20 19 .513 8.5 198 189 9 L1 10-10 10-9 3 6 14 -- dnq
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 40 18 22 .450 11.0 163 194 -31 W1 11-13 7-9 4 8 20 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 38 16 22 .421 12.0 155 184 -29 L2 8-10 8-12 5 12 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 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 39 21 18 .538 0.0 214 207 7 W1 10-11 11-7 1 4 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 38 17 21 .447 3.5 189 218 -29 W1 9-14 7-8 2 9 21 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 39 17 22 .436 4.0 183 168 15 W3 9-9 8-13 3 10 22 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 39 16 23 .410 5.0 171 210 -39 W2 10-8 6-15 4 13 26 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 35 12 23 .343 7.0 158 198 -40 W2 6-15 6-8 5 14 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 West Texas Rangers franchise | log 39 25 14 .641 0.0 255 192 63 W1 10-7 15-7 1 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 38 20 18 .526 4.5 179 176 3 L1 8-6 12-12 2 5 13 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 39 19 20 .487 6.0 220 221 -1 L2 7-9 12-11 3 7 17 -- dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 38 16 22 .421 8.5 190 195 -5 L1 7-9 9-13 4 11 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 41 30 11 .732 0.0 239 147 92 W6 12-5 18-6 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 36 19 17 .528 8.5 147 122 25 L2 6-8 13-9 2 6 10 -- dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 38 20 18 .526 8.5 173 183 -10 W1 6-11 14-7 3 8 11 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 39 14 25 .359 15.0 124 192 -68 L2 3-12 11-13 4 14 27 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 41 13 28 .317 17.0 198 246 -48 L5 3-13 10-15 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 39 25 14 .641 0.0 213 148 65 L1 14-9 11-5 1 3 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 40 23 17 .575 2.5 187 168 19 W4 9-9 14-8 2 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 38 20 18 .526 4.5 166 172 -6 L1 10-8 10-10 3 7 12 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 40 20 20 .500 5.5 186 188 -2 W2 11-11 9-9 4 10 15 -- dnq
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 38 19 19 .500 5.5 204 211 -7 L2 7-14 12-5 5 9 16 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 6.5 163 165 -2 W1 6-10 13-11 6 12 19 -- 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 40 26 14 .650 0.0 201 156 45 W2 14-10 12-4 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 41 23 18 .561 3.5 189 162 27 W2 11-12 12-6 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 7.0 174 175 -1 L1 9-15 10-6 3 11 18 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 41 17 24 .415 9.5 212 253 -41 L4 13-11 4-13 4 13 25 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 40 9 31 .225 17.0 141 229 -88 W1 4-20 5-11 5 16 30 -- 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
Chris Spurling New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (Sinclair CC)
Eduardo Villacis Colorado Rockies Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Venezuela)
Manuel Barrios Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Florida Marlins with Bobby Bonilla, Jim Eisenreich, Charles Johnson and Gary Sheffield to Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Piazza and Todd Zeile
Bobby Bonilla Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Florida Marlins with Manuel Barrios, Jim Eisenreich, Charles Johnson and Gary Sheffield to Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Piazza and Todd Zeile
Jim Eisenreich Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Florida Marlins with Manuel Barrios, Bobby Bonilla, Charles Johnson and Gary Sheffield to Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Piazza and Todd Zeile
Charles Johnson Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Florida Marlins with Manuel Barrios, Bobby Bonilla, Jim Eisenreich and Gary Sheffield to Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Piazza and Todd Zeile
Gary Sheffield Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Florida Marlins with Manuel Barrios, Bobby Bonilla, Jim Eisenreich and Charles Johnson to Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Piazza and Todd Zeile
Mike Piazza Florida Marlins Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers with Todd Zeile to Florida Marlins for Manuel Barrios, Bobby Bonilla, Jim Eisenreich, Charles Johnson and Gary Sheffield
Todd Zeile Florida Marlins Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers with Mike Piazza to Florida Marlins for Manuel Barrios, Bobby Bonilla, Jim Eisenreich, Charles Johnson and Gary Sheffield
Antonio Alfonseca Florida Marlins Injury DL - Pulled right groin muscle
Trenidad Hubbard Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - Sprained left knee
Jason Bates Colorado Rockies Hist Activated from Disabled List
12 record(s)
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