Editing 1998 Pacific Home Run History

=Description=

1998 Pacific Home Run History is a 72-card boxed set issued to commemorate the Home Run Chase of 1998.  With the exception of a Cal Ripken, Jr. commemorative card, all cards are of Mark McGwire and/or Sammy Sosa.

The set was sold exclusively through the TV shopping channel QVC and were only available for 24 hours beginning September 28th, 1998.  Only 142,500 sets were produced, although it's unclear if that many were sold.

=Distribution=

Boxed set exclusive to QVC.

=Reviews=

=Checklist=

==Base Set==

https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1998/Pacific-Home-Run-History---QVC-Exclusive-Base/56/Sammy-Sosa.jpg?id=a39af591-01f5-41e4-8e17-4b73d9563a30&size=original&side=front&.jpg
https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1998/Pacific-Home-Run-History---QVC-Exclusive-Base/56/Sammy-Sosa.jpg?id=a39af591-01f5-41e4-8e17-4b73d9563a30&size=original&side=back&.jpg

<sql2wiki database="carddb">
SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1998) AND (setname = 'Pacific Home Run History') AND (num regexp '^[0-9]')
ORDER BY num +0 ASC;
</sql2wiki>

==Inserts==

'''NOTE:''' Both Inserts are die\-cut and were included in each set.

===Mark McGwire Home Run Champion===

https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1998/Pacific-Home-Run-History---QVC-Exclusive-Base/12/Mark-McGwire-(Die-Cut).jpg?id=5f00bcab-c07f-4820-b464-b60ffbae8836&size=original&side=front&.jpg
https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1998/Pacific-Home-Run-History---QVC-Exclusive-Base/12/Mark-McGwire-(Die-Cut).jpg?id=5f00bcab-c07f-4820-b464-b60ffbae8836&size=original&side=back&.jpg

<sql2wiki database="carddb">
SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1998) AND (setname = 'Pacific Home Run History') AND (num = 'HRC1');
</sql2wiki>
===Cal Ripken, Jr. 2632===

https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1998/Pacific-Crown-Collection---Consecutive-Games-Gold-Crown-Die-Cut/1/Cal-Ripken-Jr.jpg?id=bc7c9b80-f721-41a4-9c07-5e5d4052c7cd&size=original&side=front&.jpg
https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1998/Pacific-Crown-Collection---Consecutive-Games-Gold-Crown-Die-Cut/1/Cal-Ripken-Jr.jpg?id=bc7c9b80-f721-41a4-9c07-5e5d4052c7cd&size=original&side=back&.jpg

This die-cut card was produced to commemorate the end of Cal Ripken, Jr's. consecutive games played streak.

<sql2wiki database="carddb">
SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1998) AND (setname = 'Pacific Home Run History') AND (num = 'HRC2');
</sql2wiki>
[[Category:Pacific]]
[[Category:Boxed Sets]]
[[Category:1998]]