1978 International League season

The 1978 International League was a Class AAA baseball season played between April 14 and September 16. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with the top four teams qualifying for the post-season. The Richmond Braves won the Governors' Cup, defeating the Pawtucket Red Sox in the final round of the playoffs. == Team changes == The Syracuse Chiefs ended their affiliation with the New York Yankees and began a new affiliation with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toledo Mud Hens ended their affiliation with the Cleveland Indians and began a new affiliation with the Minnesota Twins. == Teams == == Map of teams == == Regular season == === Summary === The Charleston Charlies finished with the best record in the league for the first time since 1973. === Standings === == League Leaders == === Batting leaders === === Pitching leaders === == Playoffs == The Richmond Braves won their first Governors' Cup, defeating the Pawtucket Red Sox in six games. === Playoff bracket === == Awards == == All-star team == == See also == 1978 Major League Baseball season == References == == External links == Minor League Baseball official website