1998 American League Championship Series (ALCS)
New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians

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The 1998 American League Championship Series (ALCS), was the playoff round that New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians to win the 1998 American League pennant. New York Yankees advanced to play the winner of the 1998 National League Championship Series in the 1998 World Series

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1998 American League Championship Series (ALCS):
New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians

New York Yankees (114 - 48) vs Cleveland Indians (89 - 73).
The New York Yankees defeat Cleveland Indians 4 games to 2.

1998 ALCS Game by Game Breakdown 1998 ALCS Game #1 Recap 1998-10-06 at Yankee Stadium II with 57138 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors New York Yankees 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 7 11 0 Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 Pitchers for game 1 in the 1998 ALCS NYY - Wells, Nelson (9) CLE - Wright, Ogea (1), Poole (7), Reed (7), Shuey (8) Home Runs in game 1 in the 1998 ALCS NYY - Posada CLE - Ramirez 1998 ALCS Game #2 Recap 1998-10-07 at Yankee Stadium II with 57128 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 1 Pitchers for game 2 in the 1998 ALCS NYY - Cone, Rivera (9), Stanton (11), Nelson (11), Lloyd (12) CLE - Nagy, Reed (7), Poole (8), Shuey (8), Assenmacher (10), Burba (11), Jackson (12) Home Runs in game 2 in the 1998 ALCS NYY - CLE - Justice 1998 ALCS Game #3 Recap 1998-10-09 at Jacobs Field with 44904 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Cleveland Indians 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 6 12 0 New York Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Pitchers for game 3 in the 1998 ALCS CLE - Colon NYY - Pettitte, Mendoza (5), Stanton (7) Home Runs in game 3 in the 1998 ALCS CLE - Thome (2), Ramirez, Whiten NYY - 1998 ALCS Game #4 Recap 1998-10-10 at Jacobs Field with 44981 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 New York Yankees 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 Pitchers for game 4 in the 1998 ALCS CLE - Gooden, Poole (5), Burba (6), Shuey (9) NYY - Hernandez, Stanton (8), Rivera (9) Home Runs in game 4 in the 1998 ALCS CLE - NYY - O'Neill 1998 ALCS Game #5 Recap 1998-10-11 at Jacobs Field with 44966 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Cleveland Indians 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 0 New York Yankees 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 0 Pitchers for game 5 in the 1998 ALCS CLE - Ogea, Wright (2), Reed (8), Assenmacher(8), Shuey (9) NYY - Wells, Nelson (8), Rivera (8) Home Runs in game 5 in the 1998 ALCS CLE - Lofton, Thome NYY - Davis 1998 ALCS Game #6 Recap 1998-10-13 at Yankee Stadium II with 57142 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors New York Yankees 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 X 9 11 1 Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 8 3 Pitchers for game 6 in the 1998 ALCS NYY - Cone, Mendoza (6), Rivera (9) CLE - Nagy, Burba (4), Poole (6), Shuey (6), Assenmacher (8) Home Runs in game 6 in the 1998 ALCS NYY - Brosius CLE - Thome