Template:1998 NL East standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 106 | 56 | .654 | — | 56–25 | 50–31 |
| New York Mets | 88 | 74 | .543 | 18 | 47–34 | 41–40 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 75 | 87 | .463 | 31 | 40–41 | 35–46 |
| Montreal Expos | 65 | 97 | .401 | 41 | 39–42 | 26–55 |
| Florida Marlins | 54 | 108 | .333 | 52 | 31–50 | 23–58 |