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1998 Boston Red Sox season

Major League Baseball season

Field	Value
name	Boston Red Sox
season	1998
misc	American League Wild Card winner
league	American League
division	East
ballpark	Fenway Park
city	Boston, Massachusetts
record	92–70 (.568)
divisional_place	2nd
owners	JRY Trust
president	John Harrington
general_manager	Dan Duquette
manager	Jimy Williams
television	WABU
(Sean McDonough, Jerry Remy)
NESN
(Bob Kurtz, Jerry Remy)
radio	WEEI
(Jerry Trupiano, Joe Castiglione)
WRCA
(Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez)
espntn	bos
brtn	BOS

(Sean McDonough, Jerry Remy) NESN (Bob Kurtz, Jerry Remy) (Jerry Trupiano, Joe Castiglione) WRCA (Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez) The 1998 Boston Red Sox season was the 98th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League East with a record of 92–70, twenty-two games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1998 World Series. The Red Sox qualified for the postseason as the AL wild card but lost to the American League Central champion Cleveland Indians in the ALDS. The Red Sox would start a winning record run, nonplayoff or playoff until 2012.

Offseason

November 6, 1997: Jim Leyritz was traded by the Texas Rangers with Damon Buford to the Boston Red Sox for Mark Brandenburg, Bill Haselman, and Aaron Sele.
November 17, 1997: Bret Saberhagen was signed as a free agent with the Boston Red Sox.
November 18, 1997: Pedro Martínez was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later and Carl Pavano. The Boston Red Sox sent Tony Armas (December 18, 1997) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
November 18, 1997: Jeff Suppan was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1997 Major League Baseball expansion draft.
November 18, 1997: Jim Mecir was selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1997 Major League Baseball expansion draft.
November 21, 1997: Mike Benjamin was signed as a free agent with the Boston Red Sox.
March 19, 1998: Midre Cummings was selected off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Cincinnati Reds.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

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Boston	2–1	2–1	3–0	1–2	1–3

Notable transactions

June 2, 1998: Mark Teixeira was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 9th round of the 1998 amateur draft, but did not sign.
June 20, 1998: Jim Leyritz was traded by the Boston Red Sox with Ethan Faggett (minors) to the San Diego Padres for Carlos Reyes, Mandy Romero, and Darío Veras.
July 30, 1998: Pete Munro and Jay Yennaco were traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Stanley.
July 31, 1998: Greg Swindell was traded by the Minnesota Twins with Orlando Merced to the Boston Red Sox for John Barnes, Matt Kinney, and Joe Thomas (minors).
August 6, 1998: Pete Schourek was purchased from the Houston Astros.

Opening Day lineup

Roster

1998 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; Slg. = Slugging average; SB = Stolen bases

Pos	Player	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	Avg.	Slg.	SB
C	Scott Hatteberg	112	359	46	99	12	43	.276	.446	0
1B	Mo Vaughn	154	609	107	205	40	115	.337	.591	0
2B	Mike Benjamin	124	349	46	95	4	39	.272	.372	3
3B	John Valentin	153	588	113	145	23	73	.247	.442	4
SS	Nomar Garciaparra		143		604		111		195	35	122	.323	.584		12
LF	Troy O'Leary	156	611	95	165	23	83	.270	.468	2
CF	Darren Lewis		155	585	95	157		8		63	.268		.362	29
RF	Darren Bragg	129	409	51	114	8	57	.279	.423	5
DH	Damon Buford	86	216	37	61	10	42		.282	.523	5

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in, SB = Stolen bases

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI	SB
Jason Varitek	86	221	56	.253	7	33	2
Reggie Jefferson	62	196	60	.306	8	31	0
Mike Stanley	47	156	45	.288	7	32	1
Jim Leyritz	52	129	37	.287	8	24	0
Donnie Sadler	58	124	28	.226	3	15	4
Midre Cummings	67	120	34	.283	5	15	3
Lou Merloni	39	96	27	.281	1	15	1
Mark Lemke	31	91	17	.187	0	7	0
Keith Mitchell	23	33	9	.273	0	6	1
Trot Nixon	13	27	7	.259	0	0	0
Billy Ashley	13	24	7	.292	3	7	0
Mandy Romero	12	13	3	.231	0	1	0
Chris Snopek	8	12	2	.167	0	2	0
Orlando Merced	9	9	0	.000	0	2	0
Keith Johns	2	0	0	----	0	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	33	33	233.2	19	7	2.89	251
	36	33	216.0	17	8	4.58	146
	31	31	175.0	15	8	3.96	100
Pete Schourek	10	8	44.0	1	3	4.30	36
Brian Rose	8	8	37.2	1	4	6.93	18
Jin-ho Cho	4	4	18.2	0	3	8.20	15
Butch Henry	2	2	9.0	0	0	4.00	6
Robinson Checo	2	2	7.2	0	2	9.39	5

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
34	23	123.2	10	7	0	5.02	57
63	10	123.0	3	9	4	4.02	77
47	8	96.0	6	4	0	5.25	59

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
	73	79.1	7	4	46	2.72	78
	59	66.0	3	2	0	2.59	49
	50	39.2	4	1	1	4.76	22
Rich Garcés	30	46.0	1	1	1	3.33	34
Ron Mahay	29	26.0	1	1	1	3.46	14
Greg Swindell	29	24.0	2	3	0	3.38	18
Carlos Reyes	24	38.1	1	1	0	3.52	23
Brian Shouse	7	8.0	0	1	0	5.63	5
Darío Veras	7	8.0	0	1	0	10.13	2
Brian Barkley	6	11.0	0	0	0	9.82	2
David West	6	2.0	0	0	0	27.00	4
Carlos Valdez	4	3.1	1	0	0	0.00	4

ALDS

Main article: 1998 American League Division Series

Game 1

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	3	0	0	0	3	2	0	3	0	11	12	0
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	6	0
W: Pedro Martínez (1–0) L: Jaret Wright (0–1)
HR: BOS: Mo Vaughn (2), Nomar Garciaparra; CLE: Kenny Lofton, Jim Thome

Game 2

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	10	0
Cleveland	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	9	9	1
W: Dave Burba (1–0) L: Tim Wakefield (0–1) S: Mike Jackson (1)
HR: CLE: David Justice

Game 3

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	5	0
Boston	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	0
W: Charles Nagy (1–0) L: Bret Saberhagen (0–1); S: Mike Jackson (2)
HR: CLE: Jim Thome, Kenny Lofton, Manny Ramírez (2); BOS – Nomar Garciaparra

Game 4

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	5	0
Boston	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
W: Steve Reed (1–0) L: Tom Gordon (0–1) S: Mike Jackson (3)
HR: BOS: Nomar Garciaparra

Awards and honors

;All-Star Game

Tom Gordon, reserve P
Pedro Martínez, reserve P
Mo Vaughn, reserve 1B (did not attend)

Game log

Red Sox Win	Red Sox Loss	Game Postponed	Clinched Playoff Spot	Clinched Division

|- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 1 || April 1 || @ Athletics || 2–0 || Martínez (1–0) || Candiotti (0–1) || Gordon (1) || Network Associates Coliseum || 36,915 || 1–0 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 2 || April 2 || @ Athletics || 6–3 || Wasdin (1–0) || Taylor (0–1) || Gordon (2) || Network Associates Coliseum || 7,313 || 2–0 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 3 || April 3 || @ Mariners || 6–11 || Cloude (1–0) || Lowe (0–1) || — || Kingdome || 27,553 || 2–1 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 4 || April 4 || @ Mariners || 6–12 || Swift (1–0) || Rose (0–1) || — || Kingdome || 43,035 || 2–2 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 5 || April 5 || @ Mariners || 10–5 || Saberhagen (1–0) || Johnson (0–1) || — || Kingdome || 35,143 || 3–2 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 6 || April 6 || @ Angels || 1–2 (11)|| Holtz (1–0) || Gordon (0–1) || — || Edison Field || 21,352 || 3–3 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 7 || April 7 || @ Angels || 1–6 || Hill (2–0) || Wakefield (0–1) || — || Edison Field || 19,926 || 3–4 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 8 || April 8 || @ Angels || 1–2 || McDowell (1–1) || Lowe (0–2) || Percival (2) || Edison Field || 24,450 || 3–5 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 9 || April 10 || Mariners || 9–7 || Garcés (1–0) || Timlin (0–1) || — || Fenway Park || 32,805 || 4–5 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 10 || April 11 || Mariners || 5–0 || Martínez (2–0) || Moyer (1–2) || — || Fenway Park || 32,403 || 5–5 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 11 || April 12 || Mariners || 8–7 || Wasdin (2–0) || Slocumb (0–1) || — || Fenway Park || 23,270 || 6–5 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 12 || April 13 || Athletics || 6–3 || Saberhagen (2–0) || Rogers (1–1) || Gordon (3) || Fenway Park || 18,011 || 7–5 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 13 || April 14 || Athletics || 8–6 || Gordon (1–1) || Taylor (0–2) || — || Fenway Park || 18,490 || 8–5 || W5 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 14 || April 15 || Athletics || 4–3 || Eckersley (1–0) || Mathews (0–2) || — || Fenway Park || 18,477 || 9–5 || W6 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 15 || April 17 || Indians || 3–2 (10)|| Gordon (2–1) || Assenmacher (1–2) || — || Fenway Park || 26,924 || 10–5 || W7 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 16 || April 18 || Indians || 4–7 || Martin (1–0) || Eckersley (1–1) || Jackson (7) || Fenway Park || 31,735 || 10–6 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 17 || April 19 || Indians || 2–0 || Saberhagen (3–0) || Burba (2–2) || Gordon (4) || Fenway Park || 31,846 || 11–6 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 18 || April 20 || Indians || 6–5 (11)|| Gordon (3–1) || Plunk (1–1) || — || Fenway Park || 33,001 || 12–6 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 19 || April 21 || @ Tigers || 11–4 || Rose (1–1) || Worrell (1–3) || — || Tiger Stadium || 10,022 || 13–6 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 20 || April 22 || @ Tigers || 8–5 || Corsi (1–0) || Jones (0–1) || Gordon (5) || Tiger Stadium || 10,102 || 14–6 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 21 || April 24 || @ Indians || 7–5 || Wakefield (1–1) || Burba (2–3) || Gordon (6) || Jacobs Field || 40,570 || 15–6 || W5 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 22 || April 25 || @ Indians || 3–2 || Saberhagen (4–0) || Colón (1–1) || Gordon (7) || Jacobs Field || 40,571 || 16–6 || W6 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bbb" | — || April 26 || Tigers || colspan=8|Postponed (rain). Makeup date July 21. |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 23 || April 27 || Tigers || 6–5 || Eckersley (2–1) || Runyan (0–2) || Gordon (8) || Fenway Park || 18,456 || 17–6 || W7 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 24 || April 28 || Tigers || 5–7 || Florie (2–0) || Shouse (0–1) || Jones (3) || Fenway Park || 20,936 || 17–7 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 25 || April 29 || Angels || 8–4 || Wakefield (2–1) || Watson (1–3) || Gordon (9) || Fenway Park || 21,557 || 18–7 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 26 || April 30 || Angels || 2–7 || Hill (5–1) || Checo (0–1) || — || Fenway Park || 21,526 || 18–8 || L1 |- |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 27 || May 1 || Rangers || 5–3 || Wasdin (3–0) || Sele (5–1) || Gordon (10) || Fenway Park || 24,169 || 19–8 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 28 || May 2 || Rangers || 6–7 || Helling (6–0) || Rose (1–2) || Wetteland (7) || Fenway Park || 25,827 || 19–9 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 29 || May 3 || Rangers || 2–1 || Martínez (3–0) || Oliver (1–4) || Gordon (11) || Fenway Park || 28,075 || 20–9 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 30 || May 5 || Twins || 4–2 || Wakefield (3–1) || Tewksbury (3–4) || Gordon (12) || Fenway Park || 20,882 || 21–9 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 31 || May 6 || Twins || 7–8 || Hawkins (1–3) || Checo (0–2) || — || Fenway Park || 20,945 || 21–10 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 32 || May 7 || @ Royals || 3–5 || Rapp (2–3) || Rose (1–3) || Montgomery (7) || Kauffman Stadium || 14,703 || 21–11 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 33 || May 8 || @ Royals || 14–3 || Saberhagen (5–0) || Haney (2–3) || Garcés (1) || Kauffman Stadium || 24,439 || 22–11 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 34 || May 9 || @ Royals || 3–1 || Martínez (4–0) || Belcher (1–5) || Gordon (13) || Kauffman Stadium || 18,035 || 23–11 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 35 || May 10 || @ Royals || 3–1 || Wakefield (4–1) || Rosado (0–2) || Gordon (14) || Kauffman Stadium || 14,793 || 24–11 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 36 || May 11 || @ Rangers || 2–8 || Witt (4–1) || Wasdin (3–1) || — || The Ballpark in Arlington || 40,275 || 24–12 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 37 || May 12 || @ Rangers || 3–6 || Sele (6–2) || Rose (1–4) || Wetteland (10) || The Ballpark in Arlington || 39,614 || 24–13 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 38 || May 13 || @ Twins || 4–7 || Radke (4–3) || Saberhagen (5–1) || Aguilera (7) || Metrodome || 9,076 || 24–14 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 39 || May 14 || @ Twins || 1–2 (12)|| Trombley (1–1) || Wasdin (3–2) || — || Metrodome || 12,121 || 24–15 || L4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 40 || May 15 || Royals || 5–2 || Wakefield (5–1) || Rosado (0–3) || Eckersley (1) || Fenway Park || 31,466 || 25–15 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 41 || May 16 || Royals || 5–0 || Avery (1–0) || Walker (0–1) || Gordon (15) || Fenway Park || 31,700 || 26–15 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 42 || May 17 || Royals || 5–3 || Mahay (1–0) || Rusch (3–6) || Gordon (16) || Fenway Park || 29,736 || 27–15 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 43 || May 19 || White Sox || 5–9 || Bere (2–4) || Saberhagen (5–2) || — || Fenway Park || 27,121 || 27–16 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 44 || May 20 || White Sox || 6–2 || Martínez (5–0) || Navarro (4–4) || Gordon (17) || Fenway Park || 26,953 || 28–16 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 45 || May 22 || Yankees || 5–4 || Wakefield (6–1) || Nelson (1–1) || Gordon (18) || Fenway Park || 33,605 || 29–16 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 46 || May 23 || Yankees || 3–12 || Wells (6–1) || Lowe (0–3) || — || Fenway Park || 33,120 || 29–17 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 47 || May 24 || Yankees || 4–14 || Cone (6–1) || Saberhagen (5–3) || — || Fenway Park || 33,042 || 29–18 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 48 || May 25 || Blue Jays || 5–7 || Hentgen (7–3) || Martínez (5–1) || Myers (11) || Fenway Park || 32,342 || 29–19 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 49 || May 26 || Blue Jays || 2–5 || Guzmán (3–6) || Avery (1–1) || Myers (12) || Fenway Park || 27,668 || 29–20 || L4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 50 || May 28 || @ Yankees || 3–8 || Wells (7–1) || Wakefield (6–2) || Stanton (5) || Yankee Stadium || 42,182 || 29–21 || L5 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 51 || May 29 || @ Yankees || 2–6 || Cone (7–1) || Lowe (0–4) || — || Yankee Stadium || 47,160 || 29–22 || L6 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 52 || May 30 || @ Yankees || 3–2 || Saberhagen (6–3) || Irabu (4–1) || Gordon (19) || Yankee Stadium || 55,191 || 30–22 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 53 || May 31 || @ Yankees || 13–7 || Martínez (6–1) || Pettitte (6–5) || — || Yankee Stadium || 55,711 || 31–22 || W2 |- |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 54 || June 1 || @ Blue Jays || 9–5 || Corsi (2–1) || Myers (2–1) || — || Skydome || 27,372 || 32–22 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 55 || June 2 || @ Blue Jays || 11–3 || Avery (2–1) || Carpenter (1–2) || — || Skydome || 26,177 || 33–22 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 56 || June 3 || Orioles || 0–3 || Johns (2–1) || Lowe (0–5) || Rhodes (2) || Fenway Park || 31,355 || 33–23 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 57 || June 4 || Orioles || 9–1 || Saberhagen (7–3) || Ponson (0–3) || — || Fenway Park || 33,104 || 34–23 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 58 || June 5 || Mets || 2–9 || Leiter (6–3) || Martínez (6–2) || — || Fenway Park || 32,214 || 34–24 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 59 || June 6 || Mets || 0–1 || Jones (5–3) || Wakefield (6–3) || Franco (13) || Fenway Park || 32,525 || 34–25 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 60 || June 7 ||Mets || 5–0 || Avery (3–1) || Yoshii (4–2) || — || Fenway Park || 30,630 || 35–25 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 61 || June 8 || @ Braves || 6–7 || Embree (1–0) || Wasdin (3–3) || — || Turner Field || 44,018 || 35–26 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 62 || June 9 || @ Braves || 9–3 || Saberhagen (8–3) || Martínez (2–3) || — || Turner Field || 43,121 || 36–26 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 63 || June 10 || @ Braves || 10–6 || Martínez (7–2) || Neagle (7–4) || — || Turner Field || 41,345 || 37–26 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 64 || June 12 || Devil Rays || 5–1 || Wakefield (7–3) || Arrojo (8–4) || — || Fenway Park || 31,994 || 38–26 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bbb" | — || June 13 || Devil Rays || colspan=8|Postponed (rain). Makeup date September 21. |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 65 || June 14 || Devil Rays || 3–2 (10)|| Gordon (4–1) || Lopez (2–2) || — || Fenway Park || 27,768 || 39–26 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 66 || June 15 || @ White Sox || 2–3 || Parque (2–0) || Saberhagen (8–4) || Karchner (8) || Comiskey Park || 16,103 || 39–27 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 67 || June 16 || @ White Sox || 6–1 || Martínez (8–2) || Bere (3–6) || — || Comiskey Park || 13,483 || 40–27 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 68 || June 17 || @ White Sox || 12–5 || Wakefield (8–3) || Eyre (1–7) || Gordon (20) || Comiskey Park || 13,563 || 41–27 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 69 || June 18 || @ Devil Rays || 7–5 (10)|| Wasdin (4–3) || Yan (4–1) || Gordon (21) || Tropicana Field || 30,177 || 42–27 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 70 || June 19 || @ Devil Rays || 4–1 || Avery (4–1) || Saunders (1–7) || Gordon (22) || Tropicana Field || 32,375 || 43–27 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 71 || June 20 || @ Devil Rays || 5–8 || Santana (2–0) || Saberhagen (8–5) || Hernández (15) || Tropicana Field || 41,169 || 43–28 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 72 || June 21 || @ Devil Rays || 3–1 || Martínez (9–2) || Johnson (2–4) || Gordon (23) || Tropicana Field || 40,348 || 44–28 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 73 || June 22 || Phillies || 8–9 (10)|| Gomes (6–2) || Gordon (4–2) || Leiter (14) || Fenway Park || 33,592 || 44–29 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 74 || June 23 || Phillies || 2–3 || Portugal (3–2) || Lowe (0–6) || — || Fenway Park || 33,212 || 44–30 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 75 || June 24 || Phillies || 8–11 || Loewer (2–0) || Avery (4–2) || Leiter (15) || Fenway Park || 28,079 || 44–31 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 76 || June 25 || Phillies || 7–5 || Saberhagen (9–5) || Beech (3–5) || Mahay (1) || Fenway Park || 28,263 || 45–31 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 77 || June 26 || @ Marlins || 6–1 || Martínez (10–2) || Fontenot (0–6) || — || Pro Player Stadium || 23,792 || 46–31 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 78 || June 27 || @ Marlins || 9–4 || Wakefield (9–3) || Sánchez (3–5) || — || Pro Player Stadium || 31,212 || 47–31 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 79 || June 28 || @ Marlins || 1–5 || Dempster (1–3) || Lowe (0–7) || Alfonseca (3) || Pro Player Stadium || 28,418 || 47–32 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 80 || June 30 || Expos || 7–4 || Avery (5–2) || Pérez (6–8) || Gordon (24) || Fenway Park || 27,704 || 48–32 || W1 |- |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 81 || July 1 || Expos || 6–1 || Saberhagen (10–5) || Hermanson (6–7) || — || Fenway Park || 24,923 || 49–32 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 82 || July 2 || Expos || 15–0 || Martínez (11–2) || Pavano (2–2) || — || Fenway Park || 32,637 || 50–32 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 83 || July 3 || White Sox || 15–2 || Wakefield (10–3) || Sirotka (8–8) || — || Fenway Park || 32,467 || 51–32 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 84 || July 4 || White Sox || 0–3 || Snyder (1–0) || Cho (0–1) || Simas (5) || Fenway Park || 29,600 || 51–33 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 85 || July 5 || White Sox || 15–14 || Reyes (3–2) || Howry (0–1) || Gordon (25) || Fenway Park || 32,970 || 52–33 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 86 || July 9 || @ Orioles || 2–3 || Orosco (2–1) || Corsi (2–1) || Benítez (10) || Camden Yards || 48,014 || 52–34 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 87 || July 10 || @ Orioles || 2–3 || Orosco (3–1) || Martínez (11–3) || Benítez (11) || Camden Yards || 48,043 || 52–35 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 88 || July 11 || @ Orioles || 1–2 || Erickson (9–7) || Wakefield (10–4) || Orosco (6) || Camden Yards || 48,244 || 52–36 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 89 || July 12 || @ Orioles || 7–11 || Johns (3–2) || Cho (0–2) || Mills (1) || Camden Yards || 48,193 || 52–37 || L4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 90 || July 13 || @ Devil Rays || 2–0 || Avery (6–2) || Santana (2–2) || Gordon (26) || Tropicana Field || 29,186 || 53–37 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 91 || July 14 || @ Devil Rays || 4–5 || Lopez (5–2) || Mahay (1–1) || — || Tropicana Field || 27,310 || 53–38 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 92 || July 15 || Indians || 1–0 || Martínez (12–3) || Colón (9–5) || — || Fenway Park || 33,501 || 54–38 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 93 || July 16 || Indians || 15–5 || Wakefield (11–4) || Gooden (3–4) || Lowe (1) || Fenway Park || 33,568 || 55–38 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 94 || July 17 || @ Tigers || 4–6 || Powell (1–1) || Cho (0–3) || Jones (17) || Tiger Stadium || 26,255 || 55–39 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 95 || July 18 || @ Tigers || 9–4 || Avery (7–2) || Castillo (2–6) || Lowe (2) || Tiger Stadium || 22,983 || 56–39 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 96 || July 19 || @ Tigers || 7–10 || Thompson (9–8) || Gordon (4–3) || — || Tiger Stadium || 21,018 || 56–40 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 97 || July 21 (1)|| @ Indians || 10–7 || Martínez (13–3) || Gooden (3–5) || Gordon (27) || Jacobs Field || 42,874 || 57–40 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 98 || July 21 (2)|| @ Indians || 2–4 (8)|| Ogea (3–2) || Wakefield (11–5) || Jackson (23) || Jacobs Field || 43,227 || 57–41 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 99 || July 22 || @ Indians || 3–4 || Nagy (8–6) || Garcés (1–1) || Jackson (24) || Jacobs Field || 43,073 || 57–42 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 100 || July 23 || Blue Jays || 8–7 (10)|| Gordon (5–3) || Myers (3–3) || — || Fenway Park || 33,011 || 58–42 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 101 || July 24 || Blue Jays || 6–10 || Guzmán (5–12) || Avery (7–3) || Quantrill (2) || Fenway Park || 33,159 || 58–43 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 102 || July 25 || Blue Jays || 5–3 || Lowe (1–7) || Williams (9–5) || Gordon (28) || Fenway Park || 33,099 || 59–43 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 103 || July 26 || Blue Jays || 6–3 || Martínez (14–3) || Hentgen (9–8) || — || Fenway Park || 33,059 || 60–43 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 104 || July 28 || @ Athletics || 8–4 || Wakefield (12–5) || Haynes (7–4) || Gordon (29) || Network Associates Coliseum || 11,208 || 61–43 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 105 || July 29 || @ Athletics || 10–2 || Wasdin (5–3) || Oquist (6–8) || Lowe (3) || Network Associates Coliseum || 11,632 || 62–43 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 106 || July 30 || @ Athletics || 5–6 || Rogers (11–4) || Avery (7–4) || Taylor (22) || Network Associates Coliseum || 17,535 || 62–44 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 107 || July 31 || @ Angels || 7–2 || Saberhagen (11–5) || Olivares (5–8) || Gordon (30) || Edison Field || 43,390 || 63–44 || W1 |- |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 108 || August 1 || @ Angels || 11–3 || Martínez (15–3) || Watson (4–7) || Lowe (4) || Edison Field || 29,893 || 64–44 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 109 || August 2 || @ Angels || 8–7 || Wakefield (13–5) || Dickson (9–9) || Gordon (31) || Edison Field || 35,763 || 65–44 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 110 || August 3 || @ Mariners || 1–3 || Cloude (6–7) || Wasdin (5–4) || Timlin (7) || Kingdome || 27,887 || 65–45 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 111 || August 4 || @ Mariners || 2–1 || Avery (8–4) || McCarthy (0–2) || Gordon (32) || Kingdome || 29,621 || 66–45 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 112 || August 6 || @ Rangers || 7–4 || Burkett (7–11) || Saberhagen (11–6) || Wetteland (30) || The Ballpark at Arlington || 32,132 || 66–46 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 113 || August 7 || @ Rangers || 3–4 || Helling (15–6) || Martínez (15–4) || Wetteland (31) || The Ballpark at Arlington || 34,906 || 66–47 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 114 || August 8 || @ Rangers || 11–1 || Wakefield (14–5) || Sele (13–9) || — || The Ballpark at Arlington || 44,242 || 67–47 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 115 || August 9 || @ Rangers || 14–8 || Corsi (3–1) || Stottlemyre (10–10) || — || The Ballpark at Arlington || 31,127 || 68–47 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 116 || August 11 || Royals || 4–7 (10)|| Gordon (6–3) || Montgomery (1–4) || — || Fenway Park || 32,290 || 69–47 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 117 || August 12 || Royals || 4–8 || Service (5–3) || Swindell (3–4) || — || Fenway Park || 32,488 || 69–48 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 118 || August 13 || Twins || 8–7 || Eckersley (3–1) || Miller (0–2) || Gordon (33) || Fenway Park || 32,801 || 70–48 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 119 || August 14 || Twins || 13–12 || Lowe (2–7) || Baptist (0–1) || Gordon (34) || Fenway Park || 32,888 || 71–48 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 120 || August 15 || Twins || 2–3 || Rodriguez (2–2) || Schourek (7–7) || Aguilera (29) || Fenway Park || 32,412 || 71–49 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 121 || August 16 || Twins || 3–6 || Milton (7–9) || Avery (8–5) || Aguilera (30) || Fenway Park || 30,893 || 71–50 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bbb" | — || August 17 || Rangers || colspan=8|Postponed (rain). Makeup date August 18. |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 122 || August 18 (1)|| Rangers || 4–1 || Martínez (16–4) || Burkett (7–13) || Gordon (35) || Fenway Park || 33,201 || 72–50 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 123 || August 18 (2)|| Rangers || 5–4 || Lowe (3–7) || Patterson (1–5) || Gordon (36) || Fenway Park || 26,677 || 73–50 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 124 || August 19 || @ Royals || 11–1 || Wakefield (15–5) || Barber (0–1) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 14,017 || 74–50 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 125 || August 20 || @ Royals || 2–8 || Pichardo (7–8) || Schourek (7–8) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 14,278 || 74–51 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 126 || August 21 || @ Twins || 9–2 || Avery (9–5) || Milton (7–10) || — || Metrodome || 16,786 || 75–51 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 127 || August 22 || @ Twins || 3–4 || Trombley (4–3) || Swindell (3–5) || — || Metrodome || 18,415 || 75–52 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 128 || August 23 || @ Twins || 5–1 || Martínez (17–4) || Radke (10–12) || — || Metrodome || 12,686 || 76–52 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 129 || August 25 || Athletics || 3–2 || Swindell (4–5) || Rogers (12–6) || Gordon (37) || Fenway Park || 28,366 || 77–52 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 130 || August 26 || Athletics || 7–4 || Wasdin (6–4) || Worrell (2–7) || Gordon (38) || Fenway Park || 26,379 || 78–52 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 131 || August 27 || Athletics || 3–6 || Candiotti (10–14) || Schourek (7–9) || Taylor (27) || Fenway Park || 31,239 || 78–53 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 132 || August 28 || Angels || 6–7 || Hill (9–5) || Avery (9–6) || — || Fenway Park || 32,470 || 78–54 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 133 || August 29 || Angels || 6–1 || Martínez (18–4) || McDowell (3–3) || — || Fenway Park || 32,519 || 79–54 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 134 || August 30 || Angels || 6–8 || Hasegawa (7–3) || Wakefield (15–6) || Percival (38) || Fenway Park || 31,476 || 79–55 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 135 || August 31 || Mariners || 5–1 || Saberhagen (12–6) || Fassero (10–11) || — || Fenway Park || 28,553 || 80–55 || W1 |- |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 136 || September 1 || Mariners || 3–7 || Moyer (12–8) || Lowe (3–8) || — || Fenway Park || 28,150 || 80–56 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 137 || September 2 || Mariners || 7–3 || Gordon (7–3) || Ayala (1–10) || — || Fenway Park || 25,813 || 81–56 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 138 || September 3 || @ Blue Jays || 3–4 (11)|| Person (3–0) || Veras (0–1) || — || SkyDome || 27,226 || 81–57 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 139 || September 4 || @ Blue Jays || 1–12 || Hentgen (12–10) || Wakefield (15–7) || Steib (2) || SkyDome || 29,166 || 81–58 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 140 || September 5 || @ Blue Jays || 3–4 || Clemens (18–6) || Saberhagen (12–7) || Quantrill (7) || SkyDome || 37,158 || 81–59 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 141 || September 6 || @ Blue Jays || 7–8 || Quantrill (3–4) || Lowe (3–9) || Person (1) || SkyDome || 38,374 || 81–60 || L4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 142 || September 7 || Yankees || 4–3 || Swindell (5–5) || Wells (17–3) || Gordon (39) || Fenway Park || 32,106 || 82–60 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 143 || September 8 || Yankees || 2–3 || Cone (19–5) || Martínez (18–5) || Rivera (34) || Fenway Park || 33,409 || 82–61 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 144 || September 9 || Yankees || 5–7 || Mendoza (9–2) || Wakefield (15–8) || Rivera (35) || Fenway Park || 32,942 || 82–62 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 145 || September 11 || Tigers || 6–2 || Saberhagen (13–7) || Powell (3–7) || Gordon (40) || Fenway Park || 29,131 || 83–62 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 146 || September 12 || Tigers || 2–3 || Anderson (4–1) || Gordon (7–4) || Jones (24) || Fenway Park || 31,220 || 83–63 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 147 || September 13 || Tigers || 1–4 || Moehler (13–13) || Swindell (5–6) || Jones (25) || Fenway Park || 31,225 || 83–64 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 148 || September 14 || @ Yankees || 0–3 || Hernández (10–4) || Martínez (18–6) || — || Yankee Stadium || 42,725 || 83–65 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 149 || September 15 || @ Yankees || 9–4 || Wakefield (16–8) || Jerzembeck (0–1) || — || Yankee Stadium || 43,218 || 84–65 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 150 || September 16 || @ Orioles || 4–3 || Saberhagen (14–7) || Erickson (15–12) || Gordon (41) || Camden Yards || 42,676 || 85–65 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 151 || September 17 || @ Orioles || 3–2 || Eckersley (4–1) || Benítez (5–6) || Gordon (42) || Camden Yards || 44,565 || 86–65 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 152 || September 18 || @ White Sox || 9–11 || Parque (7–5) || Avery (9–7) || Simas (18) || Comiskey Park || 17,767 || 86–66 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 153 || September 19 || @ White Sox || 2–5 || Snyder (7–2) || Martínez (18–7) || — || Comiskey Park || 21,924 || 86–67 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb;" | 154 || September 20 || @ White Sox || 4–6 || Sirotka (13–15) || Corsi (3–2) || Ward (1) || Comiskey Park || 24,165 || 86–68 || L3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb;" | 155 || September 21 (1)|| Devil Rays || 4–3 || Saberhagen (15–7) || Saunders (6–15) || Gordon (43) || Fenway Park || — || 87–68 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 156 || September 21 (2)|| Devil Rays || 4–8 || Wade (1–0) || Reyes (3–3) || — || Fenway Park || 23,379 || 87–69 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 157 || September 22 || Devil Rays || 11–2 || Schourek (8–9) || Santana (5–6) || — || Fenway Park || 20,339 || 88–69 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 158 || September 23 || Devil Rays || 5–4 || Avery (10–7) || Rekar (2–8) || Gordon (44) || Fenway Park || 23,240 || 89–69 || W2 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#039" | 159 || September 24 || Orioles || 9–6 || Martínez (19–7) || Ponson (8–9) || Gordon (45) || Fenway Park || 30,997 || 90–69 || W3 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 160 || September 25 || Orioles || 8–3 || Wakefield (17–8) || Fussell (0–1) || — || Fenway Park || 32,644 || 91–69 || W4 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#fbb" | 161 || September 26 || Orioles || 2–5 || Erickson (16–13) || Saberhagen (15–8) || Benítez (22) || Fenway Park || 29,226 || 91–70 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background-color:#bfb" | 162 || September 27 || Orioles || 6–4 || Valdez (1–0) || Mussina (13–10) || Gordon (46) || Fenway Park || 32,158 || 92–70 || W1 |- |Reference:

Postseason game log

|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 1 || September 29 || @ Indians || 11–3 || Martínez (1–0) || Wright (0–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 45,185 || 1–0 || W1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 2 || September 30 || @ Indians || 5–9 || Burba (1–0) || Wakefield (0–1) || Jackson (1) || Jacobs Field || 45,229 || 1–1 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 3 || October 2 || Indians || 3–4 || Nagy (1–0) || Saberhagen (0–1) || Jackson (2) || Fenway Park || 33,114 || 1–2 || L2 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 4 || October 3 || Indians || 1–2 || Reed (1–0) || Gordon (0–1) || Jackson (3) || Fenway Park || 33,537 || 1–3 || L3

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Farm system

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[https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/leyriji01.shtml Jim Leyritz Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/saberbr01.shtml Bret Saberhagen Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/martipe02.shtml Pedro Martinez Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/benjami01.shtml Mike Benjamin Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cummimi01.shtml Midre Cummings Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/teixema01.shtml Mark Teixeira Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/swindgr01.shtml Greg Swindell Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/1998.shtml 1998 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com]
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	3	0	0	0	3	2	0	3	0	11	12	0
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	6	0
W: Pedro Martínez (1–0) L: Jaret Wright (0–1)
HR: BOS: Mo Vaughn (2), Nomar Garciaparra; CLE: Kenny Lofton, Jim Thome

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	10	0
Cleveland	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	9	9	1
W: Dave Burba (1–0) L: Tim Wakefield (0–1) S: Mike Jackson (1)
HR: CLE: David Justice

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	5	0
Boston	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	0
W: Charles Nagy (1–0) L: Bret Saberhagen (0–1); S: Mike Jackson (2)
HR: CLE: Jim Thome, Kenny Lofton, Manny Ramírez (2); BOS – Nomar Garciaparra

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	5	0
Boston	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
W: Steve Reed (1–0) L: Tom Gordon (0–1) S: Mike Jackson (3)
HR: BOS: Nomar Garciaparra