2008 Midwest League
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| - | | year= 2008 | + | | year = 2008 |
| - | | | + | | name_full = Midwest League |
| - | | | + | | name_short = Midwest |
| - | | | + | | classification = A |
| + | }} | ||
| + | * The Midwest League played a 140 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 3 and ended on September 1. The first half ended on June 15. | ||
| + | * An All-Star Game was played on June 17 between All-Star Teams representing the league's Eastern and Western divisions (Quad Cities was counted as an Eastern team). The West won by a 5-4 score in 10 innings<ref>{{cite-web|url=http://mwlguide.com/years/2008/allstars.html|year=2009|month=11|day=18}}</ref>. | ||
| + | * A three-tier championship playoff was held after the season, though the championship round was cut short at two games by foul weather. The championship was awarded to [[2008 Burlington (Midwest)|Burlington]]. | ||
| + | * Total 2008 attendance: 3,602,687. | ||
| + | ==Sources== | ||
| + | * {{cite-book|title=2008 Baseball Blue Book}} | ||
| + | * {{cite-book|title=2009 Emerald Guide to Baseball}} | ||
| + | * {{cite-book|title=2009 Baseball America Almanac}} | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
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| + | | key_sabr = 346d38b7 | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:08, 2 September 2010
| 2008 Midwest League | |
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| Classification: | A |
| Statistics |
| {{#sabr-lightbox-iframe:http://sabrpedia.org/includes/active/leagues/batting/346d38b7.html|Individual batting statistics for 2008 Midwest League|width:95%;height:95%;scrolling:auto|Batting}} • {{#sabr-lightbox-iframe:http://sabrpedia.org/includes/active/leagues/pitching/346d38b7.html|Individual pitching statistics for 2008 Midwest League|width:95%;height:95%;scrolling:auto|Pitching}} |
- The Midwest League played a 140 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 3 and ended on September 1. The first half ended on June 15.
- An All-Star Game was played on June 17 between All-Star Teams representing the league's Eastern and Western divisions (Quad Cities was counted as an Eastern team). The West won by a 5-4 score in 10 innings[1].
- A three-tier championship playoff was held after the season, though the championship round was cut short at two games by foul weather. The championship was awarded to Burlington.
- Total 2008 attendance: 3,602,687.
[edit] Sources
- 2008 Baseball Blue Book.
- 2009 Emerald Guide to Baseball.
- 2009 Baseball America Almanac.
Footnotes
- ↑ http://mwlguide.com/years/2008/allstars.html, retrieved on 2009-11-18.
