1998 San Francisco Giants | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | West | |
Ballpark | 3Com Park at Candlestick Point | |
City | San Francisco, California | |
Record | 89–74 (.546) | |
Divisional place | 2nd | |
Owners | Peter Magowan | |
General managers | Brian Sabean | |
Managers | Dusty Baker | |
Television | KTVU (Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper, Lon Simmons, Ted Robinson, Jon Miller) Fox Sports Bay Area (Jon Miller, Duane Kuiper) | |
Radio | KNBR (Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper, Lon Simmons, Ted Robinson, Jon Miller ) SP Radio (Erwin Higueros,Rene De La Rosa, Amaury Pi-Gonzalez) | |
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The 1998 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 116th season in Major League Baseball, their 41st season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 39th at 3Com Park at Candlestick Point. The team finished in second place in the National League West with an 89–74 record, 9½ games behind the San Diego Padres. They tied the Chicago Cubs for the Wild Card spot and played a tie-breaker game, which the Giants lost 5-3.