2003 Eastern League season

The 2003 Eastern League season began on approximately April 1 and the regular season ended on approximately September 1.

The Akron Aeros defeated the New Haven Ravens 3 games to 0 to win the Eastern League Championship Series.

Regular season

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Standings

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Eastern League - Northern Division
Team Win Loss % GB
New Haven Ravens 79 63 .556
New Britain Rock Cats 73 68 .518 5.5
Portland Sea Dogs 72 70 .507 7.0
Trenton Thunder 70 71 .496 8.5
Binghamton Mets 63 78 .447 15.5
Norwich Navigators 62 79 .440 16.5
Eastern League - Southern Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Akron Aeros 88 53 .624
Altoona Curve 78 63 .553 10.0
Erie SeaWolves 72 70 .507 16.5
Bowie Baysox 69 72 .489 19.0
Reading Phillies 62 79 .440 26.0
Harrisburg Senators 60 82 .423 28.5

Notes:

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

Statistical league leaders

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Batting leaders

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Stat Player Total
AVG Alex Ríos (New Haven Ravens) .352
HR Jeff Inglin (Reading Phillies) 24
RBI Jeff Inglin (Reading Phillies) 103
R Brian Myrow (Trenton Thunder) 103

Pitching leaders

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Stat Player Total
W Sean Burnett (Altoona Curve) 14
ERA David Gassner (New Haven Ravens) 2.79
SO Francisco Cruceta (Akron Aeros) 134
SV Brian Schmack (Erie SeaWolves) 29


Playoffs

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Divisional Series

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Northern Division

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The New Haven Ravens defeated the New Britain Rock Cats in the Northern Division playoffs 3 games to 2.

Southern Division

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The Akron Aeros defeated the Altoona Curve in the Southern Division playoffs 3 games to 1.

Championship Series

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The Akron Aeros defeated the New Haven Ravens in the ELCS 3 games to 0.

References

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