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Thursday, September 24,1998

Thursday, September 24,1998

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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 1998-09-24 Baltimore Orioles  6 Boston Red Sox  9 box | pbp Fenway Park Pedro Martinez Sidney Ponson Tom Gordon 30,997 3:08
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Chicago White Sox  4 Kansas City Royals  6 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jose Rosado Jaime Navarro Jeff Montgomery 13,481 2:33
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Cleveland Indians  0 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Brad Radke Jaret Wright Rick Aguilera 7,800 2:40
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  2 New York Yankees  5 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mike Buddie Wilson Alvarez Jeff Nelson 24,555 3:10
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Anaheim Angels  10 Oakland Athletics  6 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Jason Dickson Jimmy Haynes -- 9,268 3:01
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Texas Rangers  9 Seattle Mariners  3 box | pbp Kingdome Aaron Sele Mac Suzuki -- 22,891 3:25
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Eric Weaver Chad Fox Jeff Shaw 30,024 2:18
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 San Francisco Giants  6 box | pbp Candlestick Park Russ Ortiz Elmer Dessens -- 16,754 2:42
1998 reg season 1998-09-24 Montreal Expos  3 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Donovan Osborne Javier Vazquez Juan Acevedo 41,911 2:41
9 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
  • 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.
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 159 111 48 .698 0.0 948 651 297 W4 52-29 59-19 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 159 90 69 .566 21.0 860 717 143 W3 41-40 49-29 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 160 86 74 .538 25.5 804 756 48 W4 37-45 49-29 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 159 78 81 .491 33.0 805 769 36 L5 36-42 42-39 4 7 15 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 159 63 96 .396 48.0 615 734 -119 L3 30-48 33-48 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 Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 159 88 71 .553 0.0 835 763 72 L4 42-36 46-35 1 3 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 160 78 82 .488 10.5 838 920 -82 L2 33-45 44-38 2 8 16 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 158 72 86 .456 15.5 703 876 -173 W1 43-38 29-48 3 10 22 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 159 68 91 .428 20.0 718 803 -85 W2 35-46 33-45 4 12 25 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 159 64 95 .403 24.0 710 851 -141 W3 32-46 32-49 5 13 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 159 87 72 .547 0.0 922 845 77 W4 39-39 48-33 1 4 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 159 84 75 .528 3.0 778 770 8 W1 42-36 42-39 2 6 12 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 158 74 84 .468 12.5 833 837 -4 L2 34-46 40-38 3 9 19 -- dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 159 72 87 .453 15.0 791 857 -66 L1 35-46 37-41 4 11 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 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 159 103 56 .648 0.0 809 574 235 W4 50-31 53-25 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 159 88 71 .553 15.0 699 628 71 L2 41-37 47-34 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 158 74 84 .468 28.5 698 794 -96 W2 34-43 40-41 3 10 18 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 159 64 95 .403 39.0 629 765 -136 L1 25-53 39-42 4 14 26 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 158 51 107 .323 51.5 653 908 -255 L4 23-58 28-49 5 16 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 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 159 100 59 .629 0.0 862 612 250 W1 47-34 53-25 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 159 88 71 .553 12.0 818 777 41 L1 38-40 50-31 2 5 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 160 81 79 .506 19.5 792 767 25 W1 35-46 46-33 3 8 14 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 159 74 85 .465 26.0 736 756 -20 L2 38-43 36-42 4 11 20 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 159 73 86 .459 27.0 698 806 -108 L1 35-43 38-43 5 12 21 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 160 70 90 .438 30.5 646 704 -58 L5 29-50 40-41 6 13 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 West San Diego Padres franchise | log 159 97 62 .610 0.0 741 624 117 W1 43-35 54-27 1 3 4 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 159 87 72 .547 10.0 818 715 103 W4 38-40 49-32 2 6 9 -- dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 159 81 78 .509 16.0 663 669 -6 W1 35-46 46-32 3 7 13 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 159 76 83 .478 21.0 807 831 -24 W1 35-46 41-37 4 9 17 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 159 63 96 .396 34.0 654 804 -150 L1 31-50 32-46 5 15 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
Francisco Rodriguez Anaheim Angels Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Venezuela)
1 record(s)