The Chicago Cubs were 90-73 in 1998. They finished 2nd in the NL Central. They lost in the 1998 NLDS against the Atlanta Braves, 3 games to 0.
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Suzuki hits game-ending single off Miller as the Cubs beat the Padres 3-2
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Banged-up Cubs place utilityman Matt Shaw and right-hander Ethan Roberts on the IL
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Seiya Suzuki hits in 2 runs in 10th to push Cubs over Brewers 4-3
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Cubs place reliever Milner on IL with appendicitis
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Misiorowski throws 105.5 mph pitch, wins for 8th time in 9 decisions to lead Brewers over Cubs 6-2
1998 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 5,649 | 831 | 1,494 | 250 | 34 | 212 | 788 | 601 | 39 | 1,223 | 65 | 44 | .264 | .337 | .433 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 9th | 13th | 28th | 10th | 6th | 11th | 9th | 24th | 29th | 29th | 8th | 15th | 15th | 13th |
1998 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 90 | 73 | 4.47 | 1,207 | 5 | 56 | 1477.1 | 1,528 | 733 | 792 | 180 | 575 | 48 |
Team Rank | 6th | 6th | 16th | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 19th | 17th | 18th | 21st | 23rd | 11th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | 34 | .590 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 2.5 | |
45 | 40 | .529 | 5.0 | |
44 | 43 | .506 | 7.0 | |
36 | 50 | .419 | 14.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 31 | .627 | ||
47 | 38 | .553 | 6.0 | |
44 | 38 | .537 | 7.5 | |
43 | 43 | .500 | 10.5 | |
39 | 45 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
55 | 30 | .647 | ||
43 | 40 | .518 | 11.0 | |
42 | 42 | .500 | 12.5 | |
35 | 49 | .417 | 19.5 | |
33 | 52 | .388 | 22.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
48 | 33 | .593 | ||
48 | 37 | .565 | 2.0 | |
40 | 46 | .465 | 10.5 | |
39 | 48 | .448 | 12.0 | |
37 | 47 | .440 | 12.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 39 | .536 | ||
44 | 42 | .512 | 2.0 | |
41 | 45 | .477 | 5.0 | |
37 | 49 | .430 | 9.0 | |
35 | 50 | .412 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 42 | .512 | ||
43 | 43 | .500 | 1.0 | |
42 | 45 | .483 | 2.5 | |
40 | 45 | .471 | 3.5 | |
36 | 50 | .419 | 8.0 |