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1997 International League season
The 1997 International League season took place from April to September 1997.
The Rochester Red Wings defeated the Columbus Clippers to win the league championship.
Teams
| Division | Team | City | Stadium | East | West | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Lynx | Ottawa, Ontario | JetForm Park | ||||||
| Pawtucket Red Sox | Pawtucket, Rhode Island | McCoy Stadium | ||||||
| Rochester Red Wings | Rochester, New York | Frontier Field | ||||||
| Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | Scranton, Pennsylvania | Lackawanna County Stadium | ||||||
| Syracuse SkyChiefs | Syracuse, New York | P & C Stadium | ||||||
| Charlotte Knights | Charlotte, North Carolina | Knights Stadium | ||||||
| Columbus Clippers | Columbus, Ohio | Cooper Stadium | ||||||
| Richmond Braves | Richmond, Virginia | The Diamond | ||||||
| Tidewater Tides | Norfolk, Virginia | Harbor Park | ||||||
| Toledo Mud Hens | Toledo, Ohio | Ned Skeldon Stadium |
Attendance
- Charlotte Knights - 322,618
- Columbus Clippers - 515,779
- Norfolk Tides - 507,328
- Ottawa Lynx - 266,568
- Pawtucket Red Sox - 480,874
- Richmond Braves - 512,727
- Rochester Red Wings - 540,842
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons - 441,413
- Syracuse Chiefs - 400,804
- Toledo Mud Hens - 325,532
Standings
| East Division | Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Red Wings | 83 | 58 | .589 | – | |
| Pawtucket Red Sox | 81 | 60 | .574 | 2 | |
| Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 66 | 76 | .465 | 17.5 | |
| Syracuse SkyChiefs | 55 | 87 | .387 | 28.5 | |
| Ottawa Lynx | 54 | 86 | .386 | 28.5 |
| West Division | Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Clippers | 79 | 63 | .556 | – | |
| Charlotte Knights | 76 | 65 | .539 | 2.5 | |
| Norfolk Tides | 75 | 67 | .528 | 4 | |
| Richmond Braves | 70 | 72 | .493 | 9 | |
| Toledo Mud Hens | 68 | 73 | .482 | 10.5 |
Playoffs
Division Series
The Rochester Red Wings won the East Division Finals over the Pawtucket Red Sox, 3 games to 1.
The Columbus Clippers won the West Division Finals over the Charlotte Knights, 3 games to 1.
Championship series
The Rochester Red Wings won the Governors' Cup Finals over the Columbus Clippers, 3 games to 2.
References
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