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1998 Yankees Diary, September 20: Yanks beat O’s as Ripken’s streak ends

One of the most infuriating things to watch as a baseball fan is when your teams scores some late inning runs that would’ve been game changing had they not just allowed runs right prior to that.

On this day in 1998, the were actually on the good end of that situation not once, but twice. That allowed them to pick up a nice little win over the Orioles. However, the win was a bit overshadowed by what was going on over in the other dugout.

September 20: Yankees 5, Orioles 4 (box score)

Record: 107-47, .