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    • Source: 1961 International League season

      • The 1961 International League was a Class AAA baseball season played between April 17 and September 22. Eight teams played a 154-game schedule, with the top four teams qualifying for the post-season.
      The Buffalo Bisons won the Governors' Cup, defeating the Rochester Red Wings in the final round of the playoffs.


      Team changes


      The Rochester Red Wings ended their affiliation with the St. Louis Cardinals and began an affiliation with the Baltimore Orioles.
      The Montreal Royals relocated to Syracuse, New York and were renamed the Syracuse Chiefs. The club also ended their affiliation with the Los Angeles Dodgers and began an affiliation with the Minnesota Twins.
      The Miami Marlins relocated to San Juan, Puerto Rico and were renamed the San Juan Marlins. The club also ended their affiliation with the Baltimore Orioles and began an affiliation with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Marlins would eventually relocate once again during the season to Charleston, West Virginia and be renamed the Charleston Marlins.
      The Toronto Maple Leafs ended their affiliation with the Cleveland Indians.


      Teams




      Map of teams




      Regular season




      = Summary

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      The Columbus Jets finished with the best record in the league for the first time in franchise history.
      On May 19, The San Juan Marlins relocated to Charleston, West Virginia and became the Charleston Marlins.
      On September 11, the Rochester Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs held a one-game playoff for the final playoff position. The Red Wings defeated the Maple Leafs 12-11 in ten innings to clinch the final post-season berth.


      = Standings

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      League Leaders




      = Batting leaders

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      = Pitching leaders

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      Playoffs


      The Buffalo Bisons won their fourth Governors' Cup, defeating the Rochester Red Wings in five games.


      = Playoff bracket

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      Awards




      See also


      1961 Major League Baseball season


      References




      External links


      Minor League Baseball official website

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