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March 14, 1998: Doug Linton was released by the New York Yankees. [11] June 2, 1998: Mark Prior was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (43rd pick) of the 1998 amateur draft, but did not sign. [13] June 2, 1998: Drew Henson was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed July 24, 1998 ...
The 1998 Yankees are considered to be one of the top teams in baseball history. With the win, the Yankees posted an MLB record with the most overall wins in a single season in MLB history with 125 (including the postseason). The previous record for most overall wins in one season was 116, set by the 1986 World Series champion New York Mets. [6]
George McConnell was New York's Opening Day starting pitcher in 1913. Ray Caldwell started on Opening Day in 1912, 1916 and 1917. Andy Pettitte started on Opening Day for the New York Yankees in 1998. Opening Day 2004 marked Mike Mussina's first and only Opening Day start for the Yankees.
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Yankees franchise, including the 1901–02 Baltimore Orioles, and the 1903–12 New York Highlanders.
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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.
No surprise, it’ll be Gerrit Cole starting for the Yankees at Dodger Stadium on Friday night, Game 1 of the first Yanks-Dodgers World Series since 1981, and their 12 th Fall Classic meeting overall.
With Gerrit Cole about to begin the year on the injured list (elbow), the Yankees will be sorting through their rotation depth sooner than later. Ranking the Yankees' in-house rotation replacement ...