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1998–99 Mexican Pacific League season

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1998–99 Mexican Pacific League season
LeagueMexican Pacific League
SportBaseball
Duration14 October 1998 – 27 January 1999
Number of games411
Number of teams8
Season championsÁguilas de Mexicali
LMP seasons
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The 1998–99 Mexican Pacific League season was the 41st season in the history of the Mexican Pacific League (LMP). It was contested by eight teams. Águilas de Mexicali won their third championship by defeating Tomateros de Culiacán 4–1 in the final series, led by manager Francisco Estrada.[1][2]

Standings

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Regular season standings[3]
Rank Team W L T Pct. GB Pts.
1 Yaquis de Obregón 38 29 1 .567 12.5
2 Naranjeros de Hermosillo 38 29 1 .567 12.5
3 Cañeros de Los Mochis 37 30 1 .552 1.0 11
4 Águilas de Mexicali 35 32 1 .522 3.0 11
5 Algodoneros de Guasave 35 32 1 .522 3.0 10.5
6 Tomateros de Culiacán 32 35 1 .478 6.0 10.5
7 Venados de Mazatlán 28 40 0 .412 10.5 7
8 Mayos de Navojoa 26 42 0 .382 12.5 7

Postseason

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First roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Los Mochis2
 
 
 
Mexicali4
 
Mexicali4
 
 
Guasave0
 
 
 
 
 
Mexicali4
 
 
 
Culiacán1
 
Hermosillo4
 
 
 
Guasave2
 
Hermosillo3
 
 
 
Culiacán4
 
Obregón1
 
 
Culiacán4
 

League leaders

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Awards

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1998–99 LMP Awards[6]
Award Player Team
Manager of the Year Mexico Aurelio Rodríguez Algodoneros de Guasave
Most Valuable Player Mexico George Arias Águilas de Mexicali
Pitcher of the Year Mexico José Manuel Hernández Tomateros de Culiacán
Rookie of the Year Mexico Marino Cota Tomateros de Culiacán

References

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  1. ^ "El Club Águilas de Mexicali celebra sus 74 años de existencia". LMP.mx (in Spanish). 17 March 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Mayoral, Ibrahim (17 March 2023). "Fiesta en el Nido, 75 años volando en Mexicali". La Voz de la Frontera (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 1080. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 41. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 85. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 113. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)