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Friday, July 17,1998

Friday, July 17,1998

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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 1998-07-17 Baltimore Orioles  4 Anaheim Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Doug Drabek Jason Dickson Armando Benitez 34,618 3:30
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Cleveland Indians  3 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Bill Simas Paul Shuey -- 27,733 2:50
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Boston Red Sox  4 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Brian Powell Jin Ho Cho Todd Jones 26,255 2:31
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Minnesota Twins  8 Oakland Athletics  7 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Hector Carrasco Billy Taylor Rick Aguilera 10,682 3:30
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Kansas City Royals  5 Seattle Mariners  18 box | pbp Kingdome Bill Swift Glendon Rusch -- 29,500 2:44
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  4 Texas Rangers  7 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Darren Oliver Jim Mecir John Wetteland 33,876 3:11
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 New York Yankees  6 Toronto Blue Jays  9 box | pbp Rogers Centre Roger Clemens Darren Holmes Randy Myers 39,172 3:27
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Colorado Rockies  6 Arizona Diamondbacks  9 box | pbp Chase Field Willie Blair Pedro Astacio Gregg Olson 46,322 2:56
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Turner Field Tom Glavine Brad Woodall John Rocker 48,544 2:25
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 San Diego Padres  13 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Cinergy Field Andy Ashby Mike Remlinger -- 26,443 3:15
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Chicago Cubs  6 Florida Marlins  1 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Steve Trachsel Ryan Dempster -- 20,141 2:42
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 San Francisco Giants  7 Houston Astros  10 box | pbp Astrodome Jose Lima Kirk Rueter -- 40,709 2:44
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Mike Williams Javier Vazquez Jason Christiansen 9,380 2:55
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Philadelphia Phillies  0 New York Mets  6 box | pbp Shea Stadium Hideo Nomo Carlton Loewer -- 23,298 2:11
1998 reg season 1998-07-17 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Juan Acevedo Brian Bohanon Rich Croushore 39,191 2:29
15 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
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  • 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.
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 90 67 23 .744 0.0 531 350 181 L2 34-17 33-6 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 94 55 39 .585 14.0 506 417 89 L1 25-23 30-16 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 99 49 50 .495 22.5 457 482 -25 W2 23-30 26-20 3 6 15 -- dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 97 47 50 .485 23.5 485 482 3 W9 20-27 27-23 4 7 16 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 95 36 59 .379 33.5 333 440 -107 L1 19-29 17-30 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 Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 94 53 41 .564 0.0 515 413 102 L4 27-20 26-21 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 95 43 52 .453 10.5 434 429 5 W1 24-26 19-26 2 10 21 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 97 43 54 .443 11.5 493 589 -96 W1 19-28 23-27 3 11 23 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 95 42 53 .442 11.5 405 523 -118 L2 27-23 15-30 4 12 24 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 93 40 53 .430 12.5 426 483 -57 W2 18-27 22-26 5 13 25 -- 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 95 52 43 .547 0.0 466 455 11 L2 24-19 28-24 1 4 8 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 96 52 44 .542 0.5 547 526 21 W1 24-21 28-23 2 5 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 95 45 50 .474 7.0 493 503 -10 L1 22-23 23-27 3 8 17 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 97 44 53 .454 9.0 521 509 12 W5 17-30 27-23 4 9 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 East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 96 64 32 .667 0.0 506 353 153 W4 27-17 37-15 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 91 47 44 .516 14.5 390 341 49 W1 19-24 28-20 2 6 11 -- dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 93 48 45 .516 14.5 435 459 -24 L1 21-25 27-20 3 7 12 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 95 39 56 .411 24.5 363 477 -114 L1 15-30 24-26 4 14 27 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 95 36 59 .379 27.5 399 515 -116 L3 13-30 23-29 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 Houston Astros franchise | log 95 56 39 .589 0.0 522 382 140 W1 28-23 28-16 1 3 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 95 52 43 .547 4.0 482 453 29 W1 19-25 33-18 2 5 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 94 47 47 .500 8.5 415 428 -13 L2 22-22 25-25 3 9 13 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 96 45 51 .469 11.5 409 454 -45 L1 25-25 20-26 4 10 18 -- dnq
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 95 44 51 .463 12.0 462 491 -29 W1 17-31 27-20 5 11 19 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 96 43 53 .448 13.5 377 406 -29 W1 16-29 27-24 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 96 62 34 .646 0.0 490 381 109 W3 29-25 33-9 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 96 53 43 .552 9.0 460 411 49 L1 24-26 29-17 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 96 48 48 .500 14.0 416 408 8 L1 23-29 25-19 3 8 14 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 96 41 55 .427 21.0 453 524 -71 L3 20-30 21-25 4 13 26 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 95 33 62 .347 28.5 395 502 -107 W2 16-35 17-27 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
Terry Mathews Oakland Athletics Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Derrick White Colorado Rockies Hist Claimed on waivers from Cubs by Rockies
Esteban Loaiza Texas Rangers Hist Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates to Texas Rangers for Warren Morris and Todd Van Poppel
Warren Morris Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with Todd Van Poppel to Pittsburgh Pirates for Esteban Loaiza
Todd Van Poppel Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with Warren Morris to Pittsburgh Pirates for Esteban Loaiza
Rich Garces Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Rafael Medina Florida Marlins Hist Activated from Disabled List
7 record(s)
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