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It was also the first time since 1986 that a team won a World Series after posting at least 100 wins in the regular season. [7] [6] On October 11, 2005, A&E Home Video released The New York Yankees Fall Classic Collectors Edition (1996–2001) DVD set. Game 3 of the 1998 World Series is included in the set.
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
The 1998 Major League Baseball season ended with the New York Yankees sweeping the San Diego Padres in the World Series, after they had won a then AL record 114 regular season games. The Yankees finished with 125 wins for the season (regular season and playoffs combined), which remains the MLB record.
The 1998 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball for the 1998 season. The winners of the League Division Series would move on to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series. This was the first postseason in which teams were seeded by their ...
The Major League Baseball postseason is an elimination tournament conducted after the regular season, by which MLB determines its World Series champion for a given year.. The MLB postseason format has evolved throughout its history, with the number of participating teams increasing from two (for its first six-plus decades) to the current 12, with a special format in 2020 having 16.
The 2000 World Series telecast on Fox was the first year of their exclusive coverage of the World Series (although the new contract technically began the next year). As in previous World Series televised by the network, Joe Buck called the play-by-play, with Tim McCarver (himself a Yankees broadcaster and a former Mets broadcaster ) and Bob ...
2× World Series champion (1998, 1999) Michael Shane Spencer (born February 20, 1972) is an American former professional baseball outfielder . He played a total of 538 games in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees , Texas Rangers , Cleveland Indians , and New York Mets , compiling 438 hits , 59 home runs , and 242 runs batted in .
1998 National League Division Series; 1998 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game; 1998 New York Mets season; ... 1998 World Series This page was last ...