2008 Claxton Shield

2008 Claxton Shield
SportBaseball
Defending championsVictoria Aces (2007)
Duration28 December 2007 – 2 February 2008
Number of teams6
Regular season
First placeNew South Wales Patriots (9-3)
  Second placePerth Heat (8-4)
  Third placeQueensland Rams (8-4)
  Fourth placeVictoria Aces (7-5)
  Fifth placeSouth Australia (3–9)
  Sixth placeAustralian Provincial (1-11)
Finals series
ChampionsPerth Heat (9th title)
  Runners-upNew South Wales Patriots
Seasons

The 74th Claxton Shield was held from 28 December 2007 to 10 February 2008. The 2008 Shield was conducted on a Home and Away series made up of 2 Divisions; Eastern Division: Australian Provincial, New South Wales Patriots and the Queensland Rams, Southern Division: Perth Heat, Victoria Aces and South Australia. Each divisional series saw each team meet 6 times with 3 home games and 3 away games, the top team from each division then meet in a 3-game Championship series.