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1998 New York Yankees 1998 New York Yankees
1997/1999
Record 114-48 .704
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Standings Won the AL East
Pythagorean 108-54, 110-52, 110-52
Runs (S/A) 965 / 656
PostseasonWon ALDS 3-0 over Texas Rangers
Won ALCS 4-2 over Cleveland Indians
Won World Series 4-0 over San Diego Padres
BallparkYankee Stadium II
Park FactorsBatting: 98 / Pitching: 96
Attendance2,955,193 (3rd) (8th)
Fancost$149 (1st) / $12,032
Payroll/Avg$73,963,698 / $3,217,914 (2nd)
Rev/OpInc$175,500,000 / $23,000,000
Valuation$491,000,000
Spring TrainingTampa, Florida (Legends Field)
ManagerJoe Torre
CoachesChris Chambliss, Don Zimmer, Jose Cardenal, Mel Stottlemyre, Tony Cloninger, Willie Randolph
ExecutivePrincipal Owner: George Steinbrenner
Minor Leagues(AAA) Columbus Clippers, (AA) Norwich Navigators, (A) Greensboro Bats, (A) Oneonta Yankees, (A) Tampa Yankees
Radio (WABC) John Sterling, Michael Kay
TV (WPIX) Bobby Murcer, Jim Kaat, Ken Singleton, Suzyn Waldman
Cable TV (MSG) Bobby Murcer, Jim Kaat, Ken Singleton, Suzyn Waldman
Spanish Cable (MSG Spanish audio) Armando Talavera, Beto Villa, Roberto Clemente Jr.
French Cable (MSG Spanish audio) Armando Talavera, Beto Villa, Roberto Clemente Jr.

The 1998 New York Yankees went 114-48 and finished 1st in the American League East. The Yankees drew 2,955,193 to Yankee Stadium II. Scott Brosius, Derek Jeter, Paul O'Neill, David Wells and Bernie Williams made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1998 included Bernie Williams.

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