1996 Eastern League season

The 1996 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 Team Win Loss % GB Portland Sea Dogs 83 58 .589 – Binghamton Mets 76 66 .535 7.5 Norwich Navigators 71 70 .504 12.0 New Haven Ravens 66 75 .468 17.0 New Britain Rock Cats 61 81 .430 22.5 Eastern League – Southern Division Team Win Loss % GB Trenton Thunder 86 56 .606 – Harrisburg Senators 74 68 .521 12.0 Canton–Akron Indians 71 71 .500 15.0 Reading Phillies 66 75 .468 19.5 Bowie Baysox 54 88 .380 32.0 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 Binghamton Mets in the Northern Division playoffs 3 games to 2. Southern Division The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Trenton Thunder in the Southern Division playoffs 3 games to 1. Championship series The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in the ELCS 3 games to 1. References External links 1996 Eastern League Review at thebaseballcube.com Category:Eastern League seasons