Mariano rivera, andy pettitte and jorge posada returned to the bronx on saturday for the new york yankees celebration of their 1998 world series championship team. The team finished with a franchise record regularseason standing of 11448. The 1998 new york yankees are celebrated on their 20th. Buster has the 39 yankees second, the 27 yankees fourth and the 86 mets.
Mlb, the silhouetted batter logo, world series, national league, american league, division series. Yankee stadium ii won world series american league division series defeated texas rangers 30. The 1998 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1998 season. Looking to defend their 1996 world series championship, the yankees lost in the first. The 1998 yankees were not the most talented team ever, but they were the most. The new york yankees 1998 season was the 96th season for the yankees. The 1998 new york yankees reunited at yankee stadium saturday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their world series championship. In game 1, kevin brown took the hill for the padres while the yankees sent alcs mvp david wells to start. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Ray was friendly with all the players from the 1998 team derek jeter, mariano rivera, jorge posada, joe girardi, bernie williams, andy pettitte, plus manager joe torre. Yankees to celebrate 1998 world series championship team.
Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. The 94th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the american league al champion new york yankees and the national league nl champion san diego padres. You are here teams new york yankees 1998 statistics and roster. The yankees swept the padres in four games to win their second world series championship in three years and their 24th overall. The new york yankees will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1998 world championship team with a number of events this month, including a pregame. The new york yankees will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1998 world championship team with a number of events in august, including a pregame onfield ceremony on saturday, august 18.
The yankees swept the padres in four games to win their second. The 1998 yankees were one of the greatest teams of all time. See results from the yankees world series roster 7798 quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. The new york yankees held a pregame ceremony to honor the 1998 world series team. The 1998 new york yankees roster for the mlb regular season and playoffs. Derek jeter and joe girardi did not attend yankees 1998. Yankees celebrate 1998 world series championship team sfgate. Buster olney says the 1998 yankees are the best of alltime. Yankees 98 world series mvp scott brosiuss video address buy photo the players salute the fans as they give applaud the 1998 world series champions. In december, the yankees added dh chili davis to the roster, and a. They faced adversity again in game one of the world series against the. Looking to defend their 1996 world series championship, the yankees lost in the first round to the cleveland indians in. I can find the season roster and a list of players that played in the world series 21 guys, but i.
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