On this day in 1998: After spending 135 days in first place and winning their division, the Yankees sweep the Padres to capture their 24th World Series championship. The Yankees 125 wins, combining regular season (114) and playoffs (11) victories, are the

On this day in 1998: After spending 135 days in first place and winning their division, the Yankees sweep the Padres to capture their 24th World Series championship. The Yankees 125 wins, combining regular season (114) and playoffs (11) victories, are the