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11/22/1998

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Thursday, October 29th, 1998

LF Kal Daniels voids his last optional contract year.

Received $1,946,198 in cash from the owner.

Thursday, October 15th, 1998

MR Junior Herndon honored: Wins the 1998 MLBA SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award.

Tuesday, September 29th, 1998

Tony Clark drives in 7 runs against the Boston Red Sox, going 2-5 with 1 HR.

Sunday, September 27th, 1998

Tony Clark hits 2 home runs against the Boston Red Sox, going 2-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Akinori Iwamura goes 0-5 against the Boston Red Sox, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.

Monday, September 21st, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 1-4 against the Seattle Mariners, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!

Monday, September 14th, 1998

3B Robin Ventura honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.

Friday, September 11th, 1998

Tony Clark goes 4-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Wednesday, September 9th, 1998

Tony Clark hits 2 home runs against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, going 2-2 with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored.

Monday, September 7th, 1998

CF Jim Edmonds honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.

Sunday, September 6th, 1998

Roger Clemens pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!

Thursday, September 3rd, 1998

Cal Eldred pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!

Tuesday, September 1st, 1998

Jim Edmonds hits 2 home runs against the Baltimore Orioles, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Sunday, August 16th, 1998

Gary Matthews Jr. hits 2 home runs against the Boston Red Sox, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Saturday, August 15th, 1998

Jim Edmonds hits 2 home runs against the Boston Red Sox, going 2-3 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Friday, August 14th, 1998

Robin Ventura goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 2 RBI and 1 R.

Miguel Tejada goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.

Thursday, August 6th, 1998

Jim Edmonds goes 4-4 against the Anaheim Angels, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Sunday, August 2nd, 1998

Richie Sexson hits 2 home runs against the Chicago White Sox, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Thursday, July 30th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 4-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 0 RBI and 5 runs scored.

Jim Edmonds drives in 6 runs against the Cleveland Indians, going 2-6 with 1 HR.

Monday, July 27th, 1998

Richie Sexson hits 2 home runs against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Friday, July 24th, 1998

Jim Edmonds hits 2 home runs against the New York Yankees, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Monday, July 20th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 0-4 against the Baltimore Orioles, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.

Saturday, July 18th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 3-4 against the Kansas City Royals, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!

Richie Sexson hits three home runs against the Kansas City Royals, going 4-5 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored!

Richie Sexson goes 4-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Thursday, July 16th, 1998

Richie Sexson goes 4-5 against the Minnesota Twins, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Tuesday, June 30th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 4-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Sunday, June 28th, 1998

Robin Ventura hits 2 home runs against the Seattle Mariners, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Wednesday, June 24th, 1998

SP Jack Armstrong was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

CL Scott Stewart was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

1B Tony Clark was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

2B Akinori Iwamura was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Thursday, June 11th, 1998

Robin Ventura hits 2 home runs against the New York Yankees, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Wednesday, June 10th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 4-5 against the New York Yankees, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Thursday, June 4th, 1998

Tony Clark goes 4-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Gary Matthews Jr. goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.

Tuesday, June 2nd, 1998

The Oakland Athletics have announced that they set their team focus to 'Win Now'

Thursday, May 28th, 1998

Jim Edmonds goes 4-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Monday, May 25th, 1998

Tony Clark goes 4-6 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Akinori Iwamura goes 4-6 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Miguel Tejada goes 4-6 against the Texas Rangers, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Friday, May 15th, 1998

Jim Edmonds hits 2 home runs against the Seattle Mariners, going 2-2 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Thursday, May 14th, 1998

Craig Biggio goes 4-6 against the Seattle Mariners, with 0 RBI and 0 runs scored.

Saturday, May 2nd, 1998

Jim Edmonds goes 4-7 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Tuesday, April 28th, 1998

Tony Clark goes 4-5 against the New York Yankees, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Jim Edmonds hits 2 home runs against the New York Yankees, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.

Saturday, April 25th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura hits 2 home runs against the Baltimore Orioles, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Tuesday, April 21st, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 4-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.

Saturday, April 11th, 1998

Akinori Iwamura goes 4-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 0 RBI and 1 runs scored.

Thursday, April 9th, 1998

Tony Clark goes 4-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.

Monday, April 6th, 1998

Richie Sexson hits 2 home runs against the Toronto Blue Jays, going 2-4 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.