The 1978 International League was a Class AAA baseball season played between April 14 and September 16. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with the top four teams qualifying for the post-season.
The Richmond Braves won the Governors' Cup, defeating the Pawtucket Red Sox in the final round of the playoffs.
Team changes
- The Syracuse Chiefs ended their affiliation with the New York Yankees and began a new affiliation with the Toronto Blue Jays.
- The Toledo Mud Hens ended their affiliation with the Cleveland Indians and began a new affiliation with the Minnesota Twins.
Teams
Map of teams
Regular season
Summary
- The Charleston Charlies finished with the best record in the league for the first time since 1973.
Standings
League Leaders
Batting leaders
Pitching leaders
Playoffs
- The Richmond Braves won their first Governors' Cup, defeating the Pawtucket Red Sox in six games.
Playoff bracket
Awards
All-star team
See also
- 1978 Major League Baseball season
References
External links
- Minor League Baseball official website
