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

Standings

Eastern League - Northern Division
TeamWinLoss %GB
Portland Sea Dogs7963.556
Norwich Navigators7369.5146.0
New Britain Rock Cats7072.4939.0
Binghamton Mets6676.46513.0
New Haven Ravens6478.45115.0
Eastern League - Southern Division
TeamWinLoss %GB
Harrisburg Senators8656.606
Bowie Baysox7567.52811.0
Reading Phillies7468.52112.0
Trenton Thunder7170.50414.5
Akron Aeros5190.36234.5

Notes:

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


Playoffs

Divisional Series

Northern Division

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

Southern Division

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

Championship series

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

References


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