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The 1947 International League season was the 63rd in the league's history, and ended with the Syracuse Chiefs winning their first Governors' Cup in four years. The Chiefs would go on to win the Junior World Series.
Final standings[edit]
Playoff teams in bold.
Playoffs[edit]
First Round[edit]
| Jersey City vs. Buffalo
|
| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| September 9 |
Buffalo 3 |
Jersey City 2
|
| September 10 |
Buffalo 6 |
Jersey City 5
|
| September 11 |
Jersey City 5 |
Buffalo 6
|
| September 12 |
Jersey City 6 |
Buffalo 7
|
| Buffalo wins series 4-0
|
|
| Montreal vs. Syracuse
|
| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| September 9 |
Syracuse 6 |
Montreal 5
|
| September 10 |
Syracuse 2 |
Montreal 0
|
| September 11 |
Montreal 2 |
Syracuse 7
|
| September 12 |
Montreal 1 |
Syracuse 2
|
|
10 innings
|
| Syracuse wins series 4-0
|
|
Governors' Cup Finals[edit]
| Syracuse vs. Buffalo
|
| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| September 16 |
Buffalo 1 |
Syracuse 14
|
| September 17 |
Buffalo 3 |
Syracuse 1
|
| September 18 |
Syracuse 6 |
Buffalo 2
|
| September 20 |
Syracuse 13 |
Buffalo 8
|
| September 21 |
Syracuse 5 |
Buffalo 9
|
| September 23 |
Buffalo 7 |
Syracuse 4
|
|
13 innings
|
| September 24 |
Buffalo 3 |
Syracuse 10
|
| Syracuse wins series 4-3 and'
|
| advances to Junior World Series
|
|
League Leaders[edit]
Batting[edit]
- Batting Average Nippy Jones, Rochester, .337
- Runs Scored Hank Sauer, Syracuse, 130
- Hits Sauer, 182
- Doubles Jones, 36
- Triples Jones, 12
- Home Runs Howie Moss, Baltimore, 53
- Runs Batted In Sauer, 141
- Stolen Bases Bobby Wilson, Baltimore, 36
Pitching[edit]
References[edit]
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