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Saturday, July 18,1998

Saturday, July 18,1998

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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 1998-07-18 Baltimore Orioles  3 Anaheim Angels  8 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jarrod Washburn Nerio Rodriguez -- 37,806 3:38
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Cleveland Indians  15 Chicago White Sox  9 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Paul Shuey Matt Karchner Michael Jackson 26,067 3:36
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Boston Red Sox  9 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Steve Avery Frank Castillo Derek Lowe 22,983 2:34
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Minnesota Twins  4 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Hector Carrasco Mike Oquist Rick Aguilera 16,711 2:54
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Kansas City Royals  5 Seattle Mariners  8 box | pbp Kingdome Bobby Ayala Scott Service -- 42,633 3:13
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  8 Texas Rangers  9 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Tim Crabtree Esteban Yan -- 44,356 3:23
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 New York Yankees  10 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Rogers Centre Orlando Hernandez Juan Guzman -- 48,123 3:34
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Colorado Rockies  2 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 box | pbp Chase Field Brian Anderson Bobby Jones Gregg Olson 48,527 2:27
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Milwaukee Brewers  7 Atlanta Braves  1 box | pbp Turner Field Steve Woodard Kevin Millwood -- 50,284 2:44
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 San Diego Padres  2 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Cinergy Field Joey Hamilton Pete Harnisch Trevor Hoffman 30,289 2:33
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Chicago Cubs  1 Florida Marlins  2 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Brian Meadows Mark Clark Matt Mantei 32,062 2:09
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 San Francisco Giants  2 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Astrodome Sean Bergman Danny Darwin -- 35,257 2:43
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Stade Olympique Jon Lieber Shawn Boskie -- 11,499 2:18
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Philadelphia Phillies  0 New York Mets  7 box | pbp Shea Stadium Al Leiter Tyler Green -- 37,208 2:39
1998 reg season 1998-07-18 Los Angeles Dodgers  10 St. Louis Cardinals  8 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Mark Guthrie Jeff Brantley Jeff Shaw 44,598 3:02
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 91 68 23 .747 0.0 541 353 188 W1 35-17 33-6 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 95 56 39 .589 14.0 515 421 94 W1 26-23 30-16 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 100 49 51 .490 23.5 460 492 -32 L1 23-30 26-21 3 6 15 -- dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 98 47 51 .480 24.5 488 490 -2 L1 20-28 27-23 4 7 16 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 96 36 60 .375 34.5 341 449 -108 L2 19-30 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 95 54 41 .568 0.0 530 422 108 W1 28-20 26-21 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 96 44 52 .458 10.5 438 432 6 W2 25-26 19-26 2 10 21 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 98 43 55 .439 12.5 502 604 -102 L1 19-28 23-28 3 11 23 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 96 42 54 .438 12.5 410 531 -121 L3 27-24 15-30 4 12 24 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 94 40 54 .426 13.5 430 492 -62 L1 18-27 22-27 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 96 53 43 .552 0.0 474 458 16 W1 24-19 29-24 1 4 7 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 97 53 44 .546 0.5 556 534 22 W2 24-21 29-23 2 5 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 96 45 51 .469 8.0 496 507 -11 L2 22-23 23-28 3 8 17 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 98 45 53 .459 9.0 529 514 15 W6 17-30 28-23 4 9 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 East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 97 64 33 .660 0.0 507 360 147 L1 27-17 37-16 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 92 48 44 .522 13.5 397 341 56 W2 19-24 29-20 2 6 11 -- dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 94 48 46 .511 14.5 435 466 -31 L2 21-26 27-20 3 7 12 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 96 39 57 .406 24.5 365 482 -117 L2 15-30 24-27 4 14 27 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 96 37 59 .385 26.5 401 516 -115 W1 13-30 24-29 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 96 57 39 .594 0.0 529 384 145 W2 28-23 29-16 1 3 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 96 52 44 .542 5.0 483 455 28 L1 19-26 33-18 2 5 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 95 48 47 .505 8.5 422 429 -7 W1 23-22 25-25 3 8 13 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 97 45 52 .464 12.5 410 456 -46 L2 25-25 20-27 4 10 18 -- dnq
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 96 44 52 .458 13.0 470 501 -31 L1 17-31 27-21 5 11 20 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 97 44 53 .454 13.5 382 408 -26 W2 17-29 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 97 63 34 .649 0.0 492 382 110 W4 30-25 33-9 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 97 53 44 .546 10.0 462 418 44 L2 24-27 29-17 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 97 49 48 .505 14.0 426 416 10 W1 24-29 25-19 3 9 14 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 97 41 56 .423 22.0 455 528 -73 L4 20-31 21-25 4 13 26 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 96 34 62 .354 28.5 399 504 -105 W3 16-35 18-27 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
Jason Wood Detroit Tigers Hist Traded from Oakland Athletics to Detroit Tigers for Bip Roberts (6/23/1998)
Jim Corsi Boston Red Sox Injury DL - Sore right wrist *Wear and tear*
Juan Acevedo St. Louis Cardinals Injury DL - Strained elbow and forearm *Additional usage (alleged)*
Matt Williams Arizona Diamondbacks Injury DL - Strained left hamstring
Bernie Williams New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)
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