Welcome to Sportspool.com's 1998 National League Division Series online information database where the San Diego Padres defeated the Houston Astros to win the 1998 National League Division Series.

The 1998 National League Division Series (NLDS), the opening round of the 1998 National League playoffs, with the champions of the three NL divisions – along with a 'wild card' team all matching up in two best-of-five series.

We have compiled as much data as possible on the San Diego Padres 1998 National League Division Series victory but due to some of the difficulties in trying to find data on the older games, some information may not be accurate.

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1998 National League Division Series (NLDS):
San Diego Padres vs Houston Astros

San Diego Padres (98 - 64) vs Houston Astros (102 - 60).
The San Diego Padres defeat Houston Astros 3 games to 1.

1998 NLDS Game by Game Breakdown 1998 NLDS Game #1 Recap 1998-09-29 at Astrodome with 50080 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 San Diego Padres 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 9 1 Pitchers for game 1 in the 1998 NLDS2 HOU - Johnson, Powell (9), Henry (9) SDP - Brown, Hoffman (9) Home Runs in game 1 in the 1998 NLDS2 HOU - SDP - Vaughn 1998 NLDS Game #2 Recap 1998-10-01 at Astrodome with 45550 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Houston Astros 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 11 1 San Diego Padres 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 8 1 Pitchers for game 2 in the 1998 NLDS2 HOU - Reynolds, Powell (8), Wagner (9) SDP - Ashby, Hamilton (5), Wall (8), Miceli (9), Hoffman (9) Home Runs in game 2 in the 1998 NLDS2 HOU - Bell SDP - Leyritz 1998 NLDS Game #3 Recap 1998-10-03 at Qualcomm Stadium with 65235 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors San Diego Padres 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 2 3 0 Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 Pitchers for game 3 in the 1998 NLDS2 SDP - Brown, Miceli (7), Hoffman (9) HOU - Hampton, Elarton (7) Home Runs in game 3 in the 1998 NLDS2 SDP - Leyritz HOU - 1998 NLDS Game #4 Recap 1998-10-04 at Qualcomm Stadium with 64898 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors San Diego Padres 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 X 6 7 1 Houston Astros 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Pitchers for game 4 in the 1998 NLDS2 SDP - Hitchcock, Hamilton (7), Miceli (7), Hoffman (9) HOU - Johnson, Miller (7), Henry (7), Powell (8) Home Runs in game 4 in the 1998 NLDS2 SDP - Leyritz, Joyner HOU -