The 2000 International League season took place from April to September 2000.
The Indianapolis Indians defeated the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons to win the league championship.
Attendance Buffalo Bisons - 678,356 Charlotte Knights - 338,928 Columbus Clippers - 458,806 Durham Bulls - 483,843 Indianapolis Indians - 672,209 Louisville Bats - 685,863 Norfolk Tides - 479,741 Ottawa Lynx - 135,683 Pawtucket Red Sox - 585,107 Richmond Braves - 451,479 Rochester Red Wings - 459,494 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons - 470,974 Syracuse Chiefs - 402,450 Toledo Mud Hens - 298,564
Standings International League - North Division Team Win Loss % GB Buffalo Bisons 86 59 .593 – Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons 85 60 .586 1 Pawtucket Red Sox 82 61 .573 3 Syracuse SkyChiefs 74 66 .529 9.5 Rochester Red Wings 65 79 .451 20.5 Ottawa Lynx 53 88 .376 31 International League - South Division Team Win Loss % GB Durham Bulls 81 62 .566 – Charlotte Knights 78 65 .545 3 Norfolk Tides 65 79 .451 16.5 Richmond Braves 51 92 .357 30 International League - West Division Team Win Loss % GB Indianapolis Indians 81 63 .563 – Columbus Clippers 75 69 .521 6 Louisville RiverBats 71 73 .493 10 Toledo Mud Hens 55 86 .390 24.5
Playoffs Division series
North Division Champion Buffalo (86-59) faced Wild Card winner, Scranton (85-60). Winner: Scranton
South Division Champion Durham (81-62) faced West Division Champion Indianapolis (81-63). Winner: Indianapolis
Championship series The Indianapolis Indians defeated the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Red Barons.
Indianapolis faced the Memphis Redbirds from the Pacific Coast League in the Triple-A World Series.
Indianapolis won the series 3 games to one. This would be the last World Series held until 2006 when the two leagues agreed on a one game playoff to determine the Triple A Champion.
References
External links International League official website