1997 Eastern League season

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The 1997 Eastern League season began on approximately April 1 and the regular season ended on approximately September 1.

The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Portland Sea Dogs 3 games to 1 to win the Eastern League Championship Series.

Regular season[edit]

Standings[edit]

Eastern League - Northern Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Portland Sea Dogs 79 63 .556
Norwich Navigators 73 69 .514 6.0
New Britain Rock Cats 70 72 .493 9.0
Binghamton Mets 66 76 .465 13.0
New Haven Ravens 64 78 .451 15.0
Eastern League - Southern Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Harrisburg Senators 86 56 .606
Bowie Baysox 75 67 .528 11.0
Reading Phillies 74 68 .521 12.0
Trenton Thunder 71 70 .504 14.5
Akron Aeros 51 90 .362 34.5

Notes:

Green shade indicates that team advanced to the playoffs
Bold indicates that team advanced to ELCS
Italics indicates that team won ELCS


Playoffs[edit]

Divisional Series[edit]

Northern Division[edit]

The Portland Sea Dogs defeated the Norwich Navigators in the Northern Division playoffs 3 games to 2.

Southern Division[edit]

The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Bowie Baysox in the Southern Division playoffs 3 games to 2.

Championship series[edit]

The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in the ELCS 3 games to 1.

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