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Monday, September 7,1998

Monday, September 7,1998

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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 1998-09-07 New York Yankees  3 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Greg Swindell David Wells Tom Gordon 32,106 2:46
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Detroit Tigers  5 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Jim Parque Brian Moehler Chad Bradford 12,978 3:03
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Baltimore Orioles  1 Seattle Mariners  11 box | pbp Kingdome Jamie Moyer Doug Drabek -- 24,229 2:57
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Minnesota Twins  0 Texas Rangers  6 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Rick Helling LaTroy Hawkins -- 24,519 2:31
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Cleveland Indians  1 Toronto Blue Jays  15 box | pbp Rogers Centre Kelvim Escobar Chad Ogea -- 31,089 3:04
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 box | pbp Chase Field Andy Benes Dave Mlicki Gregg Olson 43,316 2:11
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Florida Marlins  10 Colorado Rockies  15 box | pbp Coors Field Curt Leskanic Eric Ludwick -- 41,094 3:05
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Cincinnati Reds  0 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Astrodome Randy Johnson Steve Parris -- 42,787 2:07
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Atlanta Braves  7 New York Mets  8 box | pbp Shea Stadium Gregory Winston McMichael John Rocker John Franco 22,953 3:01
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Rafael Roque Elmer Dessens Bob Wickman 12,830 3:13
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 San Francisco Giants  5 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Julian Tavarez Randy Myers Robb Nen 19,393 2:59
1998 reg season 1998-09-07 Chicago Cubs  2 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Darren Oliver Mike Morgan Juan Acevedo 42,877 3:02
12 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 141 100 41 .709 0.0 857 579 278 L3 47-27 53-14 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 142 82 60 .577 18.5 780 641 139 W1 38-36 44-24 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 145 78 67 .538 24.0 738 686 52 W11 32-39 46-28 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 143 71 72 .497 30.0 733 692 41 L1 34-38 37-34 4 7 14 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 142 55 87 .387 45.5 534 663 -129 L2 28-43 27-44 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 Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 143 79 64 .552 0.0 759 696 63 L2 40-32 39-32 1 4 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 144 68 76 .472 11.5 735 829 -94 W3 28-41 39-36 2 8 17 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 142 65 77 .458 13.5 615 781 -166 L2 41-33 24-44 3 10 24 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 143 64 79 .448 15.0 650 706 -56 L1 33-41 31-38 4 12 25 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 144 54 90 .375 25.5 622 777 -155 L1 26-44 28-46 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 West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 143 79 64 .552 0.0 718 672 46 W2 40-30 39-34 1 3 9 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 143 76 67 .531 3.0 830 788 42 W1 33-36 43-31 2 6 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 143 66 77 .462 13.0 722 764 -42 W2 29-41 37-36 3 9 21 -- dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 142 65 77 .458 13.5 754 762 -8 W1 28-42 37-35 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 144 92 52 .639 0.0 737 542 195 L1 44-28 48-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 144 80 64 .556 12.0 635 560 75 W1 35-33 45-31 2 5 6 Yes dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 143 67 76 .469 24.5 621 719 -98 L2 32-39 35-37 3 10 18 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 144 55 89 .382 37.0 567 714 -147 L1 22-50 33-39 4 15 28 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 144 48 96 .333 44.0 602 827 -225 L1 20-49 28-47 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 144 91 53 .632 0.0 791 557 234 W3 44-32 47-21 1 3 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 144 80 64 .556 11.0 731 690 41 L2 34-37 46-27 2 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 144 70 74 .486 21.0 708 702 6 W3 30-43 40-31 3 8 15 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 144 69 75 .479 22.0 625 703 -78 W3 32-36 37-39 4 9 16 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 143 66 77 .462 24.5 594 604 -10 L1 27-39 38-39 5 12 20 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 144 66 78 .458 25.0 656 693 -37 L3 35-42 31-36 6 13 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 144 91 53 .632 0.0 694 572 122 L2 42-34 49-19 1 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 144 78 66 .542 13.0 732 655 77 W2 36-37 42-29 2 6 10 -- dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 144 72 72 .500 19.0 608 612 -4 L2 30-42 42-30 3 7 13 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 145 67 78 .462 24.5 741 768 -27 W2 30-42 37-36 4 11 19 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 145 58 87 .400 33.5 591 726 -135 W1 29-47 29-40 5 14 26 -- 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.
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jorge Toca New York Mets Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Cuba)
Midre Cummings Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)