Bernie Williams topped batters with significant playing time by hitting. Tino Martinez paced the team with 28 home runs, while Jorge Posada, Derek Jeter, Darryl Strawberry, Chuck Knoblauch, Bernie Williams, Paul O'Neill and Scott Brosius each walloped 20 or more, too. New York yielded 656 runs, fewest in the league. The Yankees scored 965 runs, most in the league. The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1998 season with a record of 114 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division. 36,823 Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II Won World Series American League Division Series - Defeated Texas Rangers 3-0 American League Championship Series - Defeated Cleveland Indians 4-2 World Series - Defeated San Diego Padres 4-0 Manager: Joe Torre (114-48) Location: New York, New York 1998 New York Yankees Statistics 1998 New York Yankees Roster RHP Tony Gonsolin (3-1, 1.77 ERA) has gone 3-0 in his last four starts.Attendance: 2,908,991, Avg. RHP Clarke Schmidt (2-5, 5.01 ERA) has gone at least five innings in six of his last eight starts.ĭodgers: Hit the road starting Tuesday against Cincinnati. Yankees: Return home for six games starting Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox. OF Johnny Deluca was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City. LHP Carlos Rendon (left forearm strain) will face hitters on Wednesday.ĭodgers: OF Trayce Thompson was placed on the injured list with a left oblique strain. Manager Aaron Boone said Cortes has been slower to recover between starts and is likely to miss one or two starts. Yankees: LHP Nestor Cortes is expected to be placed on the injured list Monday or Tuesday due to a shoulder issue. It was Volpe's ninth homer, which is second among AL rookies. Volpe extended the lead by driving Caleb Ferguson's fastball over the wall in left-center. Oswaldo Cabrera then drove in the go-ahead run with a slow roller that second baseman Miguel Vargas could only throw to first. Rizzo drew a walk off Graterol with one out and advanced to third on Giancarlo Stanton's double to left-center. The Yankees retook the lead in the eighth. It was his 10th homer in the last 21 games. Martinez evened it in the bottom of the inning with a solo shot to left-center. Graterol fielded the bunt down the third-base line, but threw it into right field when no one was covering first base.Īfter Graterol's error put runners at second and third, Kyle Higashioka hit a broken-bat grounder to score Bauers after shortstop Chris Taylor's only play was to first. He then advanced to third when Brusdar Graterol threw the ball away on Isiah Kiner-Falefa's bunt. Jake Bauers got aboard with on a base hit with one out. The Yankees broke through for the game's first run in the seventh. The right-hander has limited opponents to one run or fewer in four of his last six starts. Germán went 6 2/3 innings and allowed one run and four hits, including Martinez's solo shot to tie it at 1-all in the seventh. Miller retired seven straight between the third and fifth innings before Volpe lined a base hit to center field with two out in the fifth. Miller - the 29th overall pick in the 2020 amateur draft - looked like he might have a short outing after throwing 27 pitches in the first inning. The 24-year old right-hander struck out seven and walked two in his third start. Germán and Miller matched zeroes as the teams combined for only four hits in the first six innings.ĭodgers' rookie Miller allowed only one hit in his six innings, becoming the first Dodgers' pitcher since at least 1901 to allow one hit or fewer within his first three big league starts. Martinez homered for the Dodgers, who dropped the final two games in the series.
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