2018 Can-Am League Season
LeagueCanadian American Association of Professional Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationMay 17  – September 3, 2018
Number of games323
Number of teams9
Regular season
Season championsSussex County Miners
Finals championsSussex County Miners
  Runners-upQuebec Capitales

The 2018 Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball season began on May 17, 2018, and ended on September 3, 2018.[1] It was the league's 14th season of operations. Following the regular season, the playoffs were held. The Sussex County Miners defeated the reigning-champion Quebec Capitales in the fourth and deciding game, played on September 15.

Season summary

While the Dominican Republic National team toured during the regular season, there were two additional traveling teams that played all six of the Can-Am League teams; the Salina Stockade and the Hollywood Stars. The Stars played nine games, finishing 1-8, and the Stockade played 18 games, finishing 3-15.

Standings

TeamWLPct.GB
Sussex County Miners6338.624–
Québec Capitales5844.5695.5
Rockland Boulders5448.5299.5
Trois-Rivières Aigles5349.52010.5
New Jersey Jackals5052.49013.5
Ottawa Champions4160.40622
Salina Stockade*315.16718.5
Hollywood Stars*18.11116
Dominican Republic national baseball team*09.00017

* Teams not eligible for playoffs

Playoffs

[2]

Semifinals Finals
      
1 Sussex County Miners 3
4 Trois-Rivières Aigles 2
1 Sussex County Miners 3
2 Quebec Capitales 1
2 Quebec Capitales 3
3 Rockland Boulders 1

Semifinals

Sussex County vs. Trois-Rivières

Sussex County won the series, 3–2.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1September 5Sussex County 5, Trois-Rivières Aigles 1Stade Stereo+3:201,503 
2September 6Sussex County 5, Trois-Rivières Aigles 0Stade Stereo+3:001,447 
3September 7Trois-Rivières Aigles 5, Sussex County 3Skylands Stadium3:041,498 
4September 8Trois-Rivières Aigles 8, Sussex County 6Skylands Stadium3:17528 
5September 9Trois-Rivières Aigles 2, Sussex County 3Skylands Stadium2:44-

Quebec vs. Rockland

Quebec won the series, 3–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1September 5Quebec Capitales 9, Rockland Boulders 6Palisades Credit Union Park3:02608 
2September 6Quebec Capitales 1, Rockland Boulders 21Palisades Credit Union Park2:53412 
3September 7Rockland Boulders 2, Quebec Capitales 6Stade Canac2:462,491 
4September 8Quebec Capitales 5, Sussex County 6Stade Canac2:392,263

Championship

Sussex County vs. Quebec

Sussex County won the series, 3–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1September 12Sussex County 5, Quebec Capitales 3Stade Canac2:482,520 
2September 13Sussex County 3, Quebec Capitales 4Stade Canac2:172,281 
3September 14Quebec Capitales 6, Sussex County 7Skylands Stadium2:591,006 
4September 15Quebec Capitales 5, Sussex County 6Skylands Stadium3:131,391

Attendance

2018 Can-Am League attendance[3]
TeamTotal attendanceAverage Attendance
Rockland Boulders129,5992,757
Québec Capitales126,4832,386
Trois-Rivières Aigles91,6051,869
Ottawa Champions93,3951,831
Trois-Rivières Aigles83,6101,706
Sussex County Miners74,8271,559

References

  1. ↑ CAN-AM LEAGUE BEGINS 14TH SEASON THURSDAY. Accessed September 15, 2019.
  2. ↑ Can-Am League 2018 Playoff Scores. Accessed September 15, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Regular 2018 - Attendance". CanAmLeague.com - Official Website of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball.
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