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The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the United States. Along with the Pacific Coast League, it is one of two leagues playing at the Triple-A level, which is one grade below Major League Baseball (MLB). The league traces its roots to 1884, while the modern IL began in 1912.
Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3. "International League (AAA) Encyclopedia and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference "Triple-A East (AAA) Encyclopedia and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference "New York State League Team Rosters and Statistics". Stats Crew
Prior to 1946, the top level of Minor League Baseball was Double-A, which had been established in 1912. [3] [4]: 236 The Triple-A classification was created before the 1946 season, and began with all three leagues then in Double-A moving up to the new level: [4]: 15 American Association (AA) International League (IL) Pacific Coast League (PCL)
The Governors' Cup, awarded to winners of the International League playoffs from 1933 to 2020. The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the United States at the Triple-A level, which is one grade below Major League Baseball. A champion has been determined at the end of each season since the league was ...
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders are a Minor League Baseball team that plays in the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area. They were established in 1989 as members of the International League (IL). The team has played 4,989 regular-season games and compiled a win–loss record of 2,658–2,331 (.533). The RailRiders' best regular-season ...
The Norfolk Tides are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. They are located in Norfolk, Virginia, and are named in nautical reference to the city's location on the Chesapeake Bay. The team plays their home games at Harbor Park, which opened in 1993.
Professional baseball was first played in Columbus, Ohio, in 1877 by the Columbus Buckeyes of the International Association. [3] It has been represented at the highest levels of Minor League Baseball nearly continuously since 1902, at first in the American Association by the Columbus Senators (1902–1930) and Columbus Red Birds (1931–1954) and then in the International League (IL) by the ...
The 1988 International League was a Class AAA baseball season played between April 7 and September 9. Eight teams played a 142-game schedule, with the top teams in each division qualifying for the Governors' Cup.