2002 International League season

The 2002 International League season took place from April to September 2002.

The Durham Bulls defeated the Buffalo Bisons to win the league championship, also known as the Governor's Cup Finals.

Attendance

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  • Buffalo - 642,272
  • Charlotte - 303,321
  • Columbus - 490,390
  • Durham - 519,122
  • Indianapolis - 571,984
  • Louisville - 659,340
  • Norfolk - 500,192
  • Ottawa - 191,305
  • Pawtucket - 615,540
  • Richmond - 452,961
  • Rochester - 421,494
  • Scranton/W.B. - 466,342
  • Syracuse - 413,566
  • Toledo - 567,804

Standings

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International League - North Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons (PHI) 91 53 .632
Buffalo Bisons (CLE) 87 57 .604 4
Ottawa Lynx (MON) 80 61 .567
Syracuse Chiefs (TOR) 64 80 .444 27
Pawtucket Red Sox (BOS) 60 84 .417 31
Rochester Red Wings (BAL) 55 89 .382 36
International League - South Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Durham Bulls (TB) 80 64 .556
Richmond Braves 75 67 .528 4
Norfolk Tides (NYM) 70 73 .490
Charlotte Knights (CWS) 55 88 .385 24½
International League - West Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Toledo Mud Hens (DET) 81 63 .563
Louisville Bats (CIN) 79 65 .549 2
Indianapolis Indians (MIL) 67 76 .469 13½
Columbus Clippers (NYY) 59 83 .415 21

Semifinals

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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons vs Buffalo Buffalo won the series, 3–0.
Game Date Team Score Location
1 September 4 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre at Buffalo 12–4 Sahlen Field
2 September 5 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre at Buffalo 6–5(10) Sahlen Field
3 September 6 Buffalo at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 5–4 PNC Field
Durham Bulls vs Toledo Mud Hens Durham won the series, 3–0.
Game Date Team Score Location
1 September 4 Durham at Toledo 4–3 Fifth Third Field
2 September 5 Durham at Toledo 8–5(13) Fifth Third Field
3 September 6 Toledo at Durham 4–2 Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Governor's Cup Finals

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Durham Bulls vs Buffalo Bisons Durham won the series, 3–0.
Game Date Team Score Location
1 September 12 Durham at Buffalo 6–4(12) Sahlen Field
2 September 13 Durham at Buffalo 8–1 Sahlen Field
3 September 14 Buffalo at Durham 2–0 Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Bracket

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Semifinals Governor's Cup Finals
      
N1 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons 0
WC Buffalo Bisons 3
WC Buffalo Bisons 0
S1 Durham Bulls 3
S1 Durham Bulls 3
W1 Toledo Mud Hens 0

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