1998 Cleveland Indians Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 89-73
Finished 1st in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 3,467,299, Avg. 42,806
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Won Division
American League Division Series - Defeated Boston Red Sox 3-1
American League Championship Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-2
Manager: Mike Hargrove (89-73)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1998 Cleveland Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 89-73
Finished 1st in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 3,467,299, Avg. 42,806
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Won Division
American League Division Series - Defeated Boston Red Sox 3-1
American League Championship Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-2
Manager: Mike Hargrove (89-73)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1998 Cleveland Indians Roster
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1998 season with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses, finishing first in the AL's Central Division.
The Indians scored 850 runs and gave up 779 runs. Manny Ramirez walloped 45 home runs for Cleveland, while Brian Giles, David Justice, Jim Thome and Travis Fryman each added 20 or more also. Manny Ramirez drove in 145 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .294. Dave Burba and Charles Nagy led the team with 15 wins each, and Bartolo Colon recorded a 3.71 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Mike Hargrove coached the team. The 1998 Cleveland Indians qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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Regular Season Runs For: 850
Regular Season Runs Against: 779
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Seattle Mariners 9 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 1, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Seattle Mariners 7 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 3, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Anaheim Angels 2 | W | 0-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 4, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 11 at Anaheim Angels 0 | W | 0-0 | 4-0 | 4-0 | ||
| April 5, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Anaheim Angels 4 | W | 0-0 | 5-0 | 5-0 | ||
| April 8, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 0-0 | 5-1 | 5-1 | ||
| April 8, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 0-0 | 6-1 | 6-1 | ||
| April 10, 1998 | Anaheim Angels 5 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 1-0 | 6-1 | 7-1 | ||
| April 11, 1998 | Anaheim Angels 5 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 2-0 | 6-1 | 8-1 | ||
| April 12, 1998 | Anaheim Angels 12 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 2-1 | 6-1 | 8-2 | ||
| April 13, 1998 | Seattle Mariners 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 3-1 | 6-1 | 9-2 | ||
| April 14, 1998 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 4-1 | 6-1 | 10-2 | ||
| April 15, 1998 | Seattle Mariners 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 4-2 | 6-1 | 10-3 | ||
| April 17, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 4-2 | 6-2 | 10-4 | ||
| April 18, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 4-2 | 7-2 | 11-4 | ||
| April 19, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 4-2 | 7-3 | 11-5 | ||
| April 20, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 4-2 | 7-4 | 11-6 | ||
| April 21, 1998 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 14 | W | 5-2 | 7-4 | 12-6 | ||
| April 22, 1998 | Chicago White Sox 14 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 5-3 | 7-4 | 12-7 | ||
| April 23, 1998 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 6-3 | 7-4 | 13-7 | ||
| April 24, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 6-4 | 7-4 | 13-8 | ||
| April 25, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 6-5 | 7-4 | 13-9 | ||
| April 27, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 6-5 | 7-5 | 13-10 | ||
| April 28, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 6-5 | 8-5 | 14-10 | ||
| April 29, 1998 | Oakland Athletics 11 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 6-6 | 8-5 | 14-11 | ||
| April 30, 1998 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 6-7 | 8-5 | 14-12 | ||
| May 1, 1998 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 7-7 | 8-5 | 15-12 | ||
| May 2, 1998 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 8-7 | 8-5 | 16-12 | ||
| May 3, 1998 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 9-7 | 8-5 | 17-12 | ||
| May 5, 1998 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 10-7 | 8-5 | 18-12 | ||
| May 6, 1998 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Cleveland Indians 14 | W | 11-7 | 8-5 | 19-12 | ||
| May 7, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 11-7 | 9-5 | 20-12 | ||
| May 8, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 11-7 | 9-6 | 20-13 | ||
| May 9, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 11-7 | 9-7 | 20-14 | ||
| May 10, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 11-7 | 9-8 | 20-15 | ||
| May 11, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4 | L | 11-7 | 9-9 | 20-16 | ||
| May 12, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6 | L | 11-7 | 9-10 | 20-17 | ||
| May 13, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 11-7 | 9-11 | 20-18 | ||
| May 14, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 11-7 | 10-11 | 21-18 | ||
| May 15, 1998 | Texas Rangers 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 12-7 | 10-11 | 22-18 | ||
| May 16, 1998 | Texas Rangers 3 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 13-7 | 10-11 | 23-18 | ||
| May 17, 1998 | Texas Rangers 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 13-8 | 10-11 | 23-19 | ||
| May 19, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 16 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 13-8 | 11-11 | 24-19 | ||
| May 20, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 14 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 13-8 | 12-11 | 25-19 | ||
| May 21, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 13-8 | 13-11 | 26-19 | ||
| May 22, 1998 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 14-8 | 13-11 | 27-19 | ||
| May 23, 1998 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 14-9 | 13-11 | 27-20 | ||
| May 24, 1998 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 14-10 | 13-11 | 27-21 | ||
| May 25, 1998 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 15-10 | 13-11 | 28-21 | ||
| May 26, 1998 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 16-10 | 13-11 | 29-21 | ||
| May 28, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 16-10 | 14-11 | 30-21 | ||
| May 29, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 16-10 | 15-11 | 31-21 | ||
| May 30, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 16-10 | 15-12 | 31-22 | ||
| May 31, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 16-10 | 16-12 | 32-22 | ||
| June 1, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 16-10 | 17-12 | 33-22 | ||
| June 2, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 16-10 | 18-12 | 34-22 | ||
| June 3, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 16-10 | 18-13 | 34-23 | ||
| June 4, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 16-10 | 19-13 | 35-23 | ||
| June 5, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 16-10 | 19-14 | 35-24 | ||
| June 6, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 16-10 | 20-14 | 36-24 | ||
| June 7, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 16-10 | 21-14 | 37-24 | ||
| June 8, 1998 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 17-10 | 21-14 | 38-24 | ||
| June 9, 1998 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 17-11 | 21-14 | 38-25 | ||
| June 10, 1998 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 17-12 | 21-14 | 38-26 | ||
| June 14, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 17-12 | 21-15 | 38-27 | ||
| June 15, 1998 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 17-13 | 21-15 | 38-28 | ||
| June 16, 1998 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 18-13 | 21-15 | 39-28 | ||
| June 17, 1998 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 18-14 | 21-15 | 39-29 | ||
| June 18, 1998 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 18-15 | 21-15 | 39-30 | ||
| June 19, 1998 | New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 19-15 | 21-15 | 40-30 | ||
| June 20, 1998 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 19-16 | 21-15 | 40-31 | ||
| June 21, 1998 | New York Yankees 0 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 20-16 | 21-15 | 41-31 | ||
| June 22, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 20-16 | 22-15 | 42-31 | ||
| June 23, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 20-16 | 23-15 | 43-31 | ||
| June 24, 1998 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cleveland Indians 14 | W | 21-16 | 23-15 | 44-31 | ||
| June 25, 1998 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 22-16 | 23-15 | 45-31 | ||
| June 26, 1998 | Houston Astros 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 23-16 | 23-15 | 46-31 | ||
| June 27, 1998 | Houston Astros 9 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 23-17 | 23-15 | 46-32 | ||
| June 28, 1998 | Houston Astros 12 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 23-18 | 23-15 | 46-33 | ||
| June 30, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 23-18 | 23-16 | 46-34 | ||
| July 1, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 23-18 | 24-16 | 47-34 | ||
| July 2, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 23-18 | 25-16 | 48-34 | ||
| July 3, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 23-18 | 26-16 | 49-34 | ||
| July 4, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 23-18 | 26-17 | 49-35 | ||
| July 5, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 12 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 23-18 | 27-17 | 50-35 | ||
| July 9, 1998 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 23-19 | 27-17 | 50-36 | ||
| July 10, 1998 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 24-19 | 27-17 | 51-36 | ||
| July 11, 1998 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Cleveland Indians 12 | W | 25-19 | 27-17 | 52-36 | ||
| July 12, 1998 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 25-20 | 27-17 | 52-37 | ||
| July 13, 1998 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 26-20 | 27-17 | 53-37 | ||
| July 14, 1998 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 26-21 | 27-17 | 53-38 | ||
| July 15, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 26-21 | 27-18 | 53-39 | ||
| July 16, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 15 | L | 26-21 | 27-19 | 53-40 | ||
| July 17, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 26-21 | 27-20 | 53-41 | ||
| July 18, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 15 at Chicago White Sox 9 | W | 26-21 | 28-20 | 54-41 | ||
| July 19, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 26-21 | 28-21 | 54-42 | ||
| July 20, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 26-21 | 29-21 | 55-42 | ||
| July 21, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 27-21 | 29-21 | 56-42 | ||
| July 21, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 10 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 27-22 | 29-21 | 56-43 | ||
| July 22, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 28-22 | 29-21 | 57-43 | ||
| July 23, 1998 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 28-23 | 29-21 | 57-44 | ||
| July 24, 1998 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 29-23 | 29-21 | 58-44 | ||
| July 25, 1998 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 30-23 | 29-21 | 59-44 | ||
| July 26, 1998 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 30-24 | 29-21 | 59-45 | ||
| July 28, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 30-24 | 30-21 | 60-45 | ||
| July 29, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Seattle Mariners 7 | W | 30-24 | 31-21 | 61-45 | ||
| July 30, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Seattle Mariners 8 | W | 30-24 | 32-21 | 62-45 | ||
| July 31, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Oakland Athletics 12 | L | 30-24 | 32-22 | 62-46 | ||
| August 1, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 30-24 | 32-23 | 62-47 | ||
| August 2, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 30-24 | 32-24 | 62-48 | ||
| August 3, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Anaheim Angels 11 | L | 30-24 | 32-25 | 62-49 | ||
| August 4, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Anaheim Angels 5 | L | 30-24 | 32-26 | 62-50 | ||
| August 5, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Anaheim Angels 5 | W | 30-24 | 33-26 | 63-50 | ||
| August 7, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1 | W | 30-24 | 34-26 | 64-50 | ||
| August 8, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 | W | 30-24 | 35-26 | 65-50 | ||
| August 9, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 | L | 30-24 | 35-27 | 65-51 | ||
| August 11, 1998 | Texas Rangers 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 30-25 | 35-27 | 65-52 | ||
| August 12, 1998 | Texas Rangers 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 31-25 | 35-27 | 66-52 | ||
| August 13, 1998 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 31-26 | 35-27 | 66-53 | ||
| August 14, 1998 | Baltimore Orioles 15 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 31-27 | 35-27 | 66-54 | ||
| August 15, 1998 | Baltimore Orioles 9 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 31-28 | 35-27 | 66-55 | ||
| August 16, 1998 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 32-28 | 35-27 | 67-55 | ||
| August 17, 1998 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 33-28 | 35-27 | 68-55 | ||
| August 18, 1998 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 34-28 | 35-27 | 69-55 | ||
| August 19, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 34-28 | 35-28 | 69-56 | ||
| August 20, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 34-28 | 35-29 | 69-57 | ||
| August 21, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 34-28 | 36-29 | 70-57 | ||
| August 22, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 34-28 | 36-30 | 70-58 | ||
| August 23, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 34-28 | 37-30 | 71-58 | ||
| August 25, 1998 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 35-28 | 37-30 | 72-58 | ||
| August 26, 1998 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 36-28 | 37-30 | 73-58 | ||
| August 27, 1998 | Seattle Mariners 10 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 36-29 | 37-30 | 73-59 | ||
| August 28, 1998 | Oakland Athletics 14 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 36-30 | 37-30 | 73-60 | ||
| August 29, 1998 | Oakland Athletics 11 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 36-31 | 37-30 | 73-61 | ||
| August 30, 1998 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 37-31 | 37-30 | 74-61 | ||
| August 31, 1998 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 15 | W | 38-31 | 37-30 | 75-61 | ||
| September 1, 1998 | Anaheim Angels 6 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 39-31 | 37-30 | 76-61 | ||
| September 2, 1998 | Anaheim Angels 13 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 39-32 | 37-30 | 76-62 | ||
| September 3, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 39-32 | 38-30 | 77-62 | ||
| September 4, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 39-32 | 39-30 | 78-62 | ||
| September 5, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 39-32 | 40-30 | 79-62 | ||
| September 6, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 39-32 | 40-31 | 79-63 | ||
| September 7, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 15 | L | 39-32 | 40-32 | 79-64 | ||
| September 9, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 39-32 | 41-32 | 80-64 | ||
| September 11, 1998 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 39-33 | 41-32 | 80-65 | ||
| September 12, 1998 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 39-34 | 41-32 | 80-66 | ||
| September 13, 1998 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 40-34 | 41-32 | 81-66 | ||
| September 14, 1998 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 41-34 | 41-32 | 82-66 | ||
| September 15, 1998 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 42-34 | 41-32 | 83-66 | ||
| September 16, 1998 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 43-34 | 41-32 | 84-66 | ||
| September 17, 1998 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 44-34 | 41-32 | 85-66 | ||
| September 18, 1998 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 45-34 | 41-32 | 86-66 | ||
| September 19, 1998 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 45-35 | 41-32 | 86-67 | ||
| September 20, 1998 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 46-35 | 41-32 | 87-67 | ||
| September 21, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 46-35 | 42-32 | 88-67 | ||
| September 22, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 46-35 | 42-33 | 88-68 | ||
| September 22, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 46-35 | 42-34 | 88-69 | ||
| September 23, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 46-35 | 42-35 | 88-70 | ||
| September 24, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 46-35 | 42-36 | 88-71 | ||
| September 25, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 46-35 | 42-37 | 88-72 | ||
| September 26, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 46-35 | 43-37 | 89-72 | ||
| September 27, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 46-35 | 43-38 | 89-73 | ||
| September 29, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| September 30, 1998 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| October 2, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| October 3, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| October 6, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| October 7, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 1-1 | 3-1 | 4-2 | ||
| October 9, 1998 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 2-1 | 3-1 | 5-2 | ||
| October 10, 1998 | New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 2-2 | 3-1 | 5-3 | ||
| October 11, 1998 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 2-3 | 3-1 | 5-4 | ||
| October 13, 1998 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 2-3 | 3-2 | 5-5 |
