1995 International League season

The 1995 International League season took place from April to September 1995.

The Ottawa Lynx defeated the Norfolk Tides to win the league championship.

Teams

East Division West Division
1995 International League
Division Team City Stadium
East
Ottawa Lynx Ottawa, Ontario JetForm Park
Pawtucket Red Sox Pawtucket, Rhode Island McCoy Stadium
Rochester Red Wings Rochester, New York Silver Stadium
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons Scranton, Pennsylvania Lackawanna County Stadium
Syracuse Chiefs Syracuse, New York MacArthur Stadium
West
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

Standings

East Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Rochester Red Wings 73 69 .514 –
Ottawa Lynx 72 70 .507 1
Pawtucket Red Sox 70 71 .496 2.5
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons 70 72 .493 3
Syracuse Chiefs 59 82 .418 13.5
West Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Norfolk Tides 86 56 .606 –
Richmond Braves 75 66 .539 10.5
Columbus Clippers 71 68 .511 13.5
Toledo Mud Hens 71 71 .500 15
Charlotte Knights 59 81 .426 26

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Stats

Batting leaders

Stat Player Total
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R -- --
H -- --
SB -- --

Pitching leaders

Stat Player Total
W -- --
L -- --
ERA -- --
SO -- --
IP -- --
SV -- --

Regular season

All-Star game

The 1995 Triple-A All-Star Game was held at Lackawanna County Stadium, home of the IL's Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons. The All stars representing the American League affiliates won 9-0. Syracuse Chiefs third baseman Howard Battle won the top award for the International League.[citation needed]

Playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
E1 Rochester 2
E2 Ottawa 3
Ottawa 3
Norfolk 1
W1 Norfolk 3
W2 Richmond 2

Division Series

The Ottawa Lynx won the East Division Finals over the Rochester Red Wings, 3 games to 2.

The Norfolk Tides won the West Division Finals over the Richmond Braves, 3 games to 2.

Championship series

The Ottawa Lynx won its first Governors' Cup Championship in franchise history, by beating the Norfolk Tides, 3 games to 1.

References