The 1987 Eastern League season began on approximately April 1 and the regular season ended on approximately September 1.
The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Vermont Reds three games to one to win the Eastern League Championship Series.[1]
Regular season
Standings
| Eastern League
|
| Team |
Win |
Loss |
% |
GB
|
| Pittsfield Cubs |
87 |
51 |
.630 |
–
|
| Harrisburg Senators |
77 |
63 |
.550 |
11.0
|
| Reading Phillies |
76 |
63 |
.547 |
11.5
|
| Vermont Reds |
73 |
67 |
.521 |
15.0
|
| Albany/Colonie Yankees |
64 |
75 |
.460 |
23.5
|
| New Britain Red Sox |
61 |
79 |
.436 |
27.0
|
| Williamsport Bills |
60 |
79 |
.432 |
27.5
|
| Glens Falls Tigers |
58 |
79 |
.423 |
28.5
|
Notes:
- Green shade indicates that team advanced to the playoffs
- Bold indicates that team advanced to ELCS
- Italics indicates that team won ELCS
Playoffs
Semi-finals Series
Harrisburg Senators defeated Reading Phillies 3 games to 2.
Vermont Reds defeated Pittsfield Cubs 3 games to 1.
Championship Series
Harrisburg Senators defeated Vermont Reds 3 games to 1.
Attendance
| 1987 Eastern League
|
Regular season
|
Playoffs
|
| Total attendance
|
975,005
|
24,693
|
| Total games played
|
556
|
13
|
| Average attendance per game
|
1,754
|
1,899
|
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