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1983 Eastern League season

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The 1983 Eastern League season began on approximately April 1 and the regular season ended on approximately September 1.

The New Britain Red Sox defeated the Lynn Sailors three games to one to win the Eastern League Championship Series.

Regular season

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Standings

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Eastern League[1]
Team Win Loss % GB
Reading Phillies 96 44 .686
Lynn Pirates 77 62 .554 18.5
Buffalo Bisons 74 65 .532 21.5
New Britain Red Sox 72 67 .518 23.5
Albany/Colonie A's 63 73 .463 31.0
Nashua Angels 60 80 .429 36.0
Waterbury Reds 59 80 .424 36.5
Glens Falls White Sox 53 83 .390 41.0

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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Lynn Sailors defeated Buffalo Bisons 2 games to 0.

New Britain Red Sox defeated Reading Phillies 2 games to 1.

Championship Series

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New Britain Red Sox defeated Lynn Sailors 3 games to 1.

Attendance

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1983 Eastern League Regular season Playoffs
Total attendance 909,015 16,581
Total games played 554 9
Average attendance per game 1,641 1,842

References

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  1. ^ "1983 Eastern League". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
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