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Thursday, September 17,1998

Thursday, September 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 1998-09-17 Boston Red Sox  3 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Dennis Eckersley Armando Benitez Tom Gordon 44,565 3:13
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Kansas City Royals  13 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Tim Belcher James Baldwin -- 13,552 3:09
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Minnesota Twins  1 Cleveland Indians  9 box | pbp Progressive Field Dave Burba Eric Milton -- 43,299 2:53
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Toronto Blue Jays  4 Detroit Tigers  7 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Doug Brocail Robert Person -- 13,304 3:20
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Seattle Mariners  8 Oakland Athletics  0 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Jamie Moyer Tom Candiotti -- 11,707 2:24
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 New York Yankees  4 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  0 box | pbp Tropicana Field Hideki Irabu Julio Santana -- 38,820 2:53
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Anaheim Angels  6 Texas Rangers  7 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Tim Crabtree Pep Harris John Wetteland 45,928 3:22
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Atlanta Braves  1 Arizona Diamondbacks  0 box | pbp Chase Field Denny Neagle Omar Daal Kerry Ligtenberg 43,251 2:07
1998 reg season 1998-09-17 Chicago Cubs  4 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Felix Heredia Trevor Hoffman Rod Beck 32,047 2:57
9 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 151 105 46 .695 0.0 896 622 274 W1 50-28 55-18 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1998 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 151 86 65 .570 19.0 812 672 140 W3 41-37 45-28 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 154 82 72 .532 24.5 775 731 44 L1 36-43 46-29 3 6 12 -- dnq
1998 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 152 77 75 .507 28.5 778 721 57 L3 36-38 41-37 4 7 14 -- dnq
1998 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 151 60 91 .397 45.0 578 692 -114 L1 29-44 31-47 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 151 85 66 .563 0.0 807 726 81 W5 41-32 44-34 1 3 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 153 73 80 .477 13.0 795 890 -95 L1 31-43 41-38 2 8 16 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 151 70 81 .464 15.0 676 831 -155 W1 42-36 28-45 3 10 20 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 152 65 87 .428 20.5 693 773 -80 L8 34-44 31-43 4 12 25 -- dnq
1998 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 153 59 94 .386 27.0 671 827 -156 W1 29-46 30-48 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 Texas Rangers franchise | log 152 82 70 .539 0.0 878 824 54 W3 35-39 47-31 1 4 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1998 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 152 81 71 .533 1.0 754 730 24 L3 41-36 40-35 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1998 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 151 71 80 .470 10.5 806 801 5 W4 33-44 38-36 3 9 19 -- dnq
1998 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 152 69 83 .454 13.0 754 822 -68 L4 32-43 37-40 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 154 99 55 .643 0.0 779 568 211 W4 46-30 53-25 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 154 86 68 .558 13.0 681 610 71 W2 41-37 45-31 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1998 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 152 70 82 .461 28.0 665 759 -94 L3 32-42 38-40 3 11 21 -- dnq
1998 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 153 61 92 .399 37.5 601 742 -141 W1 22-50 39-42 4 14 26 -- dnq
1998 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 153 50 103 .327 48.5 642 878 -236 L1 22-56 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 154 97 57 .630 0.0 847 598 249 L2 44-32 53-25 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Padres)
1998 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 154 87 67 .565 10.0 797 747 50 W3 37-39 50-28 2 4 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1998 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 154 76 78 .494 21.0 758 745 13 W2 32-46 44-32 3 8 15 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 153 72 81 .471 24.5 675 767 -92 W1 35-42 37-39 4 10 18 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 153 70 83 .458 26.5 698 728 -30 L1 35-43 35-40 5 12 22 -- dnq
1998 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 153 69 84 .451 27.5 631 664 -33 L2 29-46 39-39 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 154 95 59 .617 0.0 731 613 118 L3 42-34 53-25 1 3 4 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1998 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 152 81 71 .533 13.0 764 701 63 W1 38-40 43-31 2 6 10 -- dnq
1998 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 153 78 75 .510 16.5 646 641 5 W1 34-44 44-31 3 7 13 -- dnq
1998 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 154 73 81 .474 22.0 781 807 -26 L1 33-45 40-36 4 9 17 -- dnq
1998 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 154 61 93 .396 34.0 630 769 -139 L2 30-49 31-44 5 15 28 -- 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
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  • 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.
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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
Danny Bautista Atlanta Braves Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)