1986 Eastern League season

The 1986 Eastern League season began on approximately April 1 and the regular season ended on approximately September 1.

The Vermont Reds defeated the Reading Phillies three games to two to win the Eastern League Championship Series.[1]

Regular season

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Standings

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Eastern League
Team Win Loss % GB
Reading Phillies 77 59 .566
Vermont Reds 77 62 .554 1.5
Pittsfield Cubs 76 64 .543 3.0
Glens Falls Tigers 67 71 .486 11.0
Waterbury Indians 66 73 .475 12.5
Albany/Colonie Yankees 65 74 .468 13.5
New Britain Red Sox 64 73 .467 13.5
Nashua Pirates 62 78 .443 17.0

Notes:

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


Playoffs

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Semi-finals Series

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Reading Phillies defeated Glens Falls Tigers 3 games to 1.

Vermont Reds defeated Pittsfield Cubs 3 games to 2.

Championship Series

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Vermont Reds defeated Reading Phillies 3 games to 2.

Attendance

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1986 Eastern League Regular season Playoffs
Total attendance 792,215 12,441
Total games played 554 14
Average attendance per game 1,430 889

References

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  1. ^ "1986 Eastern League". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
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