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Tuesday, June 9,1998

Tuesday, June 9,1998

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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 1998-06-09 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Lance Painter Jaime Navarro Jeff Brantley 15,295 2:47
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Progressive Field Jon Lieber Alvin Morman Ricardo Rincon 41,762 2:48
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Houston Astros  5 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mike Hampton Todd Jones Billy Wagner 10,871 2:43
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Kansas City Royals  3 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Bob Wickman Jeff Montgomery Doug Jones 12,775 3:03
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Chicago Cubs  0 Minnesota Twins  8 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Brad Radke Kerry Wood -- 25,806 2:48
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Anaheim Angels  10 Arizona Diamondbacks  8 box | pbp Chase Field Chuck Finley Clint Sodowsky Troy Percival 43,074 3:20
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Boston Red Sox  9 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Turner Field Bret Saberhagen Dennis Martinez -- 43,121 3:03
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Texas Rangers  5 Colorado Rockies  2 box | pbp Coors Field Rick Helling John Thomson John Wetteland 48,068 2:57
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Toronto Blue Jays  4 Florida Marlins  5 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Livan Hernandez Paul Quantrill -- 14,591 2:35
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Oakland Athletics  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Chan Ho Park Jimmy Haynes -- 46,244 2:31
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 New York Yankees  11 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Orlando Hernandez Carlos Perez -- 16,238 2:39
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  5 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jim Mecir John Hudek Roberto Hernandez 30,336 3:53
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Baltimore Orioles  0 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Matt Beech Sidney Ponson Mark Leiter 27,602 3:19
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Cincinnati Reds  1 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Andy Ashby Brett Tomko Trevor Hoffman 14,857 2:31
1998 reg season 1998-06-09 Seattle Mariners  6 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park John Johnstone Ken Cloude Robb Nen 24,137 3:32
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 58 45 13 .776 0.0 375 239 136 W8 20-8 25-5 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 62 36 26 .581 11.0 312 287 25 W1 15-13 21-13 2 4 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 65 31 34 .477 17.5 287 314 -27 L2 15-16 16-18 3 6 15 -- dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 64 30 34 .469 18.0 316 339 -23 L1 15-17 15-17 4 7 18 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 63 27 36 .429 20.5 241 296 -55 W1 16-18 11-18 5 10 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 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 63 38 25 .603 0.0 357 279 78 L1 21-14 17-11 1 3 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 62 28 34 .452 9.5 300 274 26 W1 15-14 13-20 2 8 19 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 63 26 37 .413 12.0 329 389 -60 L1 14-22 11-16 3 12 24 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 60 23 37 .383 13.5 289 343 -54 L2 12-22 11-15 4 13 27 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 62 23 39 .371 14.5 265 361 -96 L1 14-15 9-24 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 63 39 24 .619 0.0 395 334 61 W2 17-13 22-11 1 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 61 35 26 .574 3.0 294 285 9 W9 16-10 19-16 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 62 27 35 .435 11.5 325 336 -11 L1 13-17 14-18 3 9 20 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 64 27 37 .422 12.5 352 363 -11 L4 12-19 15-18 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 65 45 20 .692 0.0 360 236 124 L1 19-11 26-9 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 59 34 25 .576 8.0 258 192 66 L1 14-14 20-11 2 6 10 -- dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 61 29 32 .475 14.0 285 309 -24 W1 12-17 17-15 3 11 17 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 62 24 38 .387 19.5 210 306 -96 L2 10-20 14-18 4 14 26 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 63 19 44 .302 25.0 277 379 -102 W2 5-24 14-20 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 63 39 24 .619 0.0 325 229 96 W4 21-13 18-11 1 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 63 38 25 .603 1.0 318 281 37 L1 13-14 25-11 2 5 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 7.5 255 259 -4 W1 9-18 23-14 3 7 12 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 61 30 31 .492 8.0 261 287 -26 W1 13-14 17-17 4 9 14 -- dnq
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 63 30 33 .476 9.0 331 337 -6 W1 12-21 18-12 5 10 16 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 65 28 37 .431 12.0 275 320 -45 L4 15-20 13-17 6 12 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 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 65 41 24 .631 0.0 324 257 67 W11 19-16 22-8 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1998 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 65 40 25 .615 1.0 319 252 67 W3 19-18 21-7 2 4 6 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 8.5 282 285 -3 W1 16-20 16-12 3 8 13 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 65 26 39 .400 15.0 291 350 -59 L5 16-19 10-20 4 13 25 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 64 20 44 .313 20.5 256 346 -90 L1 10-27 10-17 5 15 29 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
David Ross Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Signed out of draft (Florida)
Mike Koplove Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Delaware)
B.J. Ryan Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed out of draft (Louisiana-Lafayette)
Howard Battle Atlanta Braves Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1998-1998 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Mike Devereaux San Diego Padres Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Pete Smith Baltimore Orioles Hist Traded from San Diego Padres to Baltimore Orioles for Eric Estes
Kurt Abbott Colorado Rockies Hist Traded from Oakland Athletics to Colorado Rockies for Ara Petrosian (6/18/1998)
Kevin Foster Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
Mark Hutton Cincinnati Reds Hist Activated from Disabled List
9 record(s)