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1952 International League season

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The 1952 International League season was the 67th in the league's history, and ended with the Rochester Red Wings winning their first Governors' Cup since 1939. The Red Wings would go on to win the Junior World Series.

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[edit] Final standings

Playoff teams in bold.

W L Pct. GB Manager Affiliation
Montreal Royals 95 56 .629 -- Walter Alston Brooklyn Dodgers
Syracuse Chiefs 88 66 .571 Bruno Betzel None
Rochester Red Wings 80 74 .519 16½ Harry Walker St. Louis Cardinals
Toronto Maple Leafs 78 76 .506 18½ Joe Becker/Burleigh Grimes St. Louis Browns
Buffalo Bisons 71 83 .461 25½ Schoolboy Rowe/Jack Tighe Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles 70 84 .455 26½ Don Heffner Philadelphia Phillies
Ottawa A's 65 85 .433 29½ Frank Skaff Philadelphia Athletics
Springfield Cubs 65 88 .425 31 Bill Kelly Chicago Cubs

[edit] Playoffs

  First Round Governors' Cup Finals
                 
1  Montreal Royals 4  
4  Toronto Maple Leafs 3  
    1  Montreal Royals 2
  3  Rochester Red Wings 4
2  Syracuse Chiefs 0
3  Rochester Red Wings 4  

[edit] First Round

Montreal vs. Toronto
Date Away Home
September 9 Toronto 5 Montreal 7
September 10 Toronto 3 Montreal 5
September 11 Montreal 1 Toronto 5
September 13 Montreal 4 Toronto 2
September 14 Montreal 3 Toronto 9
September 16 Toronto 3 Montreal 0
September 17 Toronto 5 Montreal 6
11 innings
Montreal wins series 4-3
Syracuse vs. Rochester
Date Away Home
September 9 Rochester 9 Syracuse 6
September 10 Rochester 2 Syracuse 1
September 11 Syracuse 2 Rochester 8
September 12 Syracuse 2 Rochester 6
Rochester wins series 4-0

[edit] Governors' Cup Finals

Montreal vs. Rochester
Date Away Home
September 20 Rochester 5 Montreal 3
September 21 Rochester 0 Montreal 6
September 22 Montreal 2 Rochester 6
September 23 Montreal 2 Rochester 4
September 24 Montreal 6 Rochester 5
September 25 Rochester 3 Montreal 2
Rochester wins series 4-2 and
advances to Junior World Series

[edit] League Leaders

[edit] Batting

[edit] Pitching

[edit] References

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. W. Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, editors. Baseball America, 1993.

The International League: Year-by-Year Statistics. Marshall Wright, McFarland, 1998

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