TEAM NEWS
Thursday, 11/2/1998
Friday 2/3/1998 :
Jack Savage retires ...
John Barfield retires ...
Team market falls to Average.
Tony Fernandez becomes a free agent.
Dave Burba gets a new one-year contract worth $240,000 through salary arbitration.
Eddie Guardado gets a new one-year contract worth $1,421,429 through salary arbitration.
Luis Sojo becomes a free agent.
Sandy Alomar becomes a free agent.
Tim Layana gets a new one-year contract worth $291,429 through salary arbitration.
Mike Blowers gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration.
Chris Howard gets a new one-year contract worth $200,000 through salary arbitration.
Tuesday 4/4/1998 :
Chili Davis has 4 hits against Texas.
Ryan Klesko has 4 hits against Texas.
Ryan Klesko scores 4 runs against Texas.
Thursday 4/6/1998 :
Guillermo Velasquez has 4 hits against Texas.
Wednesday 4/12/1998 :
Ryan Klesko crushes 2 homers against Oakland.
Ryan Klesko scores 4 runs against Oakland.
Monday 4/17/1998 :
Ryan Klesko slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
Saturday 4/22/1998 :
Eddie Guardado fans 12 batters against Milwaukee.
Saturday 4/29/1998 :
Mike Blowers slams 2 homers against New York (A).
Tuesday 5/2/1998 :
Jim Thome slams 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Jim Thome has 6 RBI against Chicago (A).
Sunday 5/7/1998 :
Jim Thome hits a 474-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/15/1998 :
Guillermo Velasquez has 4 hits against Baltimore.
Tuesday 5/16/1998 :
Mike Blowers has 4 hits against Baltimore.
Friday 5/26/1998 :
P Jose Mesa refused assignment to the minors.
P Jose Mesa has been released.
Thursday 6/1/1998 :
Guillermo Velasquez has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Wednesday 6/7/1998 :
Ryan Klesko has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Thursday 6/15/1998 :
Jim Thome crushes 2 homers against Toronto.
Kal Daniels has 4 hits against Toronto.
Kal Daniels crushes 2 homers against Toronto.
Friday 6/16/1998 :
Ryan Klesko hits a 470-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 6/20/1998 :
Frank Catalanotto has 4 hits against Detroit.
Monday 6/26/1998 :
P Charlie Kerfeld has been released.
Thursday 6/29/1998 :
Jim Thome hits a 452-foot homerun!!
Friday 6/30/1998 :
Matt Walbeck has 4 hits against Oakland.
Matt Walbeck drives in 6 runs against Oakland.
Sunday 7/2/1998 :
1B Ryan Klesko will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Wednesday 7/5/1998 :
Kal Daniels has 5 RBI against Minnesota.
Guillermo Velasquez has 5 hits against Minnesota.
Thursday 7/6/1998 :
Kal Daniels hits a 460-foot homerun!!
Frank Catalanotto has 4 hits against Minnesota.
Monday 7/10/1998 :
Kal Daniels was named Player of the Week!
He batted .563 in 16 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
Sunday 7/23/1998 :
Kal Daniels hits a 470-foot homerun!!
Thursday 7/27/1998 :
Kal Daniels drives in 5 runs against Milwaukee.
Monday 7/31/1998 :
Jim Thome has 4 hits against Oakland.
Jim Thome hits 2 homers against Oakland.
Jim Thome drives in 5 runs against Oakland.
Tuesday 8/1/1998 :
Charles Nagy was named AL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 4-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.83.
Wednesday 8/2/1998 :
Mike Blowers has 4 hits against Oakland.
Friday 8/4/1998 :
2B Todd Haney has been released.
Friday 8/18/1998 :
Frank Catalanotto has 4 hits against Minnesota.
Frank Catalanotto scores 4 runs against Minnesota.
Guillermo Velasquez has 4 hits against Minnesota.
Saturday 8/19/1998 :
Chili Davis has 5 RBI against Minnesota.
Chili Davis scores 4 runs against Minnesota.
Guillermo Velasquez has 5 hits against Minnesota.
Guillermo Velasquez scores 5 runs against Minnesota.
Tuesday 8/22/1998 :
Ryan Klesko has 4 hits against Toronto.
Ryan Klesko scores 4 runs against Toronto.
Kal Daniels has 4 hits against Toronto.
Thursday 8/31/1998 :
Guillermo Velasquez has 5 hits against Cleveland.
Guillermo Velasquez crushes 2 homers against Cleveland.
Guillermo Velasquez scores 4 runs against Cleveland.
Friday 9/1/1998 :
Frank Catalanotto has 5 hits against Cleveland.
Monday 9/4/1998 :
Ryan Klesko scores 4 runs against Seattle.
Wednesday 9/6/1998 :
Chili Davis crushes 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Friday 9/8/1998 :
Jim Thome hits 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Thursday 9/14/1998 :
Jim Thome hits a 483-foot homerun!!
Jim Thome slams 2 homers against Boston.
Friday 9/15/1998 :
Jim Thome hits a 467-foot homerun!!
Monday 9/18/1998 :
Jim Thome was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 16 AB, with 5 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 9/20/1998 :
Jim Thome sets a new season Team-Record for Homeruns with 55!
Guillermo Velasquez has 4 hits against Toronto.
Guillermo Velasquez scores 4 runs against Toronto.
Thursday 9/21/1998 :
Ryan Klesko sets a new season Team-Record for Doubles with 57!
Monday 9/25/1998 :
Ryan Klesko sets a new season Team-Record for Runs with 145!
Jim Thome crushes 2 homers against Detroit.
Junior Felix slams 2 homers against Detroit.
Junior Felix scores 4 runs against Detroit.
Frank Catalanotto has 4 hits against Detroit.
Tuesday 9/26/1998 :
Chili Davis has 7 RBI against Detroit.
Junior Felix has 4 hits against Detroit.
Monday 10/2/1998 :
Junior Felix was named Player of the Week!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
Tuesday 10/3/1998 :
Mike Sirotka pitches a 4-hit shutout against Texas!!
Thursday 11/2/1998 :
Centerfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Junior Felix!

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