2004 NECBL season | ||||
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Regular season | ||||
Duration | June 11 – August 1 | |||
Playoffs | ||||
Start date | August 2 | |||
Quarterfinal 1 | Riverpoint over Manchester | |||
Quarterfinal 2 | Sanford over North Adams | |||
Quarterfinal 3 | Keene over Vermont | |||
Quarterfinal 4 | Newport over Torrington | |||
Semifinal 1 | Sanford over Keene | |||
Semifinal 2 | Newport over Riverpoint | |||
NECBL Championship Series | ||||
Date | August 9–11 | |||
Site | Goodall Park, Cardines Field | |||
Champions | Sanford | |||
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The 2004 NECBL season was the 11th season in the history of the New England Collegiate Baseball League. The league's Middletown, Connecticut franchise, the Middletown Giants, moved to Holyoke, Massachusetts and became the Holyoke Giants. Also, the league's Willimantic, Connecticut franchise, the Thread City Tides, moved to Hinsdale, Massachusetts and became the Berkshire Dukes.
In the quarterfinal playoff rounds, Riverpoint defeated Manchester 2-1, Sanford defeated North Adams 2-1, Keene defeated Vermont 2-0, and Newport defeated Torrington 2-1. In the semifinal rounds, Sanford defeated Keene 2-1 and Newport defeated Riverpoint 2-1. In the championship round, Sanford defeated Newport 2-1 to win the franchise's first NECBL title.