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Dec 17, 1998

One month after its release, Garth Brooks' album "Double Live" is certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum, credited by the RIAA with shipments of 12 million units

Jan 10, 1999

Garth Brooks comes up a winner in the 25th annual People's Choice Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California. He's named Favorite Male Musical Performer during the CBS telecast

Jan 11, 1999

Garth Brooks wins a pair of trophies at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Other country victors include Shania Twain, Alabama and The Dixie Chicks

Jan 14, 1999

Garth Brooks appears on PBS' "Sesame Street"

Feb 15, 1999

Garth Brooks begins a one-week run as a guest on "Hollywood Squares"

Feb 23, 1999

Garth Brooks goes to spring training with the San Diego Padres in Peoria, Arizona, as a non-roster player, wearing #77 in promotion of his album "Sevens." His salary is donated by the team to his Touch 'Em All Foundation for kids

Mar 2, 1999

Garth Brooks bats for the first time during an inter-squad spring training game at the San Diego Padres' camp in Peoria, Arizona. He strikes out

Mar 3, 1999

Garth Brooks plays five innings in left field during spring training with the San Diego Padres, catching one flyball at the team's practice facility in Peoria, Arizona. At the plate, he strikes out and grounds into a double play

Mar 4, 1999

Garth Brooks goes hitless in two at-bats when the San Diego Padres lose a spring training game, 11-4, to the Seattle Mariners in Arizona

Mar 5, 1999

Garth Brooks goes 0-for-3 while playing left field for the San Diego Padres' B squad during a spring training game against Anaheim in Arizona. The Angels win, 8-2

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