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| Record |
92-70 .568 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the AL East (22 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
94-68, 95-67, 95-67 |
| Runs
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876 /
729 |
| Postseason | Lost ALDS 3-1 to Cleveland Indians | | Ballpark | Fenway Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 2,314,704 (9th) (17th) | | Fancost | $145 (2nd) / $11,706 | | Payroll/Avg | $59,547,000 / $2,218,787 (6th) | | Rev/OpInc | $106,000,000 / -$8,000,000 | | Valuation | $256,000,000 | | Spring Training | Fort Myers, Florida (City of Palms Park) | | Manager | Jimy Williams | | Coaches | Dave Jauss, Dick Pole, Jim Rice, Joe Kerrigan, Grady Little, Wendell Kim | | Executives | General Partner: John L. Harrington, General Manager: Dan Duqette | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Pawtucket Red Sox, (AA) Trenton Thunder, (A) Lowell Spinners, (A) Michigan Battle Cats, (A) Sarasota Red Sox | | Radio | (WEFI) Jerry Trupiano, Joe Castiglione | | TV | (WABU) Jerry Remy, Sean McDonough | | Cable TV | (NESN) Bob Kurtz, Jerry Remy | | Spanish Radio | (WRCA) Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez |
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The 1998 Boston Red Sox
went 92-70
and finished 2nd
in the
American League East. The Red Sox
drew 2,314,704
to Fenway Park.
Tom Gordon, Pedro Martinez and Mo Vaughn made the All-Star team.
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| | Nomar Garciaparra hit .323 with 35 HRs and 122 RBIs and finished 2nd in AL MVP voting. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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