Games on September 1, 1998

The games of September 1, 1998

The schedule for September 1, 1998 lists 15 games. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 12-3 winners over the Milwaukee Brewers. The highest-scoring game ended 12-8, the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Oakland Athletics (7-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cleveland Indians 7-6 over the Anaheim Angels, the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves topped the Houston Astros 6-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-5, the Seattle Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Florida Marlins 7-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-5, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3, the San Diego Padres topped the New York Mets 9-8, and the Montreal Expos fell to the San Francisco Giants, 9-7. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 31, 1998 and the next, Sep 2, 1998. The 1998 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.