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Second-Place Showdown
In honor of the 43rd President of the United States (heh, heh, heh),
The Al Gore Cup is a forum for teams that finished second and most
likely feel that they're more deserving than all of the other
first-place teams to be in the championship bracket.
Teams are seeded 1-4 based on regular season records and play a
best-of-seven semifinal round followed by another seven game series to
crown the winner.
The winner receives a bonus of 1 million Benchwarmer Bucks.
The runner-up gets 500,000.
The 2012 Entrants (in order of seeding):
- Clark's (84-66)
- Cannonball (82-68)
- Quahog (80-70)
- Orange (74-76)
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Semifinals - Orange vs Clark's; Quahog vs Cannonball
Finals - Orange vs Quahog - Quahog won the season series 5-1
2012 Gore Cup Winner - Quahog in 5 Games
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Finals
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Orange vs. Quahog |
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| | R | H | E | | | Orange | 3 | 9 | 0 | Box | | Quahog | 5 | 7 | 1 | WP - C.Kershaw (1-0) LP - J.Weaver (0-1) HR: none Quahog leads 1-0 |
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| Extra Innings | R | H | E | | | Orange | 7 | 9 | 0 | Box | | Quahog | 6 | 9 | 0 | WP - C.Buchholz (1-0) LP - C.Sabathia (0-1) HR: Org: A.De Aza (1), A.Ethier (1), J.Peralta (1); Qua: I.Kinsler (1), M.Cabrera 2 (2) Series tied 1-1 |
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| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 4 | 6 | 0 | Box | | Orange | 3 | 10 | 0 | WP - M.Bumgarner (1-0) LP - B.McCarthy (0-1) HR: Qua: A.Ramirez (1); Org: A.Soriano (1) Quahog leads 2-1 |
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| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 5 | 4 | 0 | Box | | Orange | 0 | 8 | 0 | WP - A.Wainwright (1-0) LP - R.Detwiler (0-1) HR: Qua: I.Kinsler (2) Quahog leads 3-1 |
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| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 6 | 7 | 0 | Box | | Orange | 3 | 7 | 3 | WP - D.Fister (1-0) LP - C.Capuano (0-1) HR: Qua: M.Cabrera (3) Quahog wins series 4-1 |
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Semifinals
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Semifinal One |
Semifinal Two |
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| | R | H | E | | | Orange | 6 | 8 | 1 | Box | | Clark's | 3 | 9 | 3 | WP - J.Weaver (1-0) LP - M.Cain (0-1) HR: Org: R.Cano (1), C.Johnson (1), A.Pierzynski (1) Orange leads 1-0 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 4 | 15 | 1 | Box | | Cannonball | 2 | 13 | 2 | WP - C.Kershaw (1-0) LP - Can BP (0-1) HR: Qua: I.Kinsler (1), A.Ramirez (1); Can: M.Trout (1), C.Beltran (1) Quahog leads 1-0 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | Orange | 3 | 10 | 1 | Box | | Clark's | 6 | 10 | 0 | WP - K.Lohse (1-0) LP - C.Buchholz (0-1) HR: Org: A.Soriano (1); Clk: D.Uggla (1) Series tied 1-1 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 7 | 9 | 1 | Box | | Cannonball | 8 | 7 | 1 | WP - Can BP (1-1) LP - C.Sabathia (0-1) HR: Qua: G.Stanton (1), A.Ramirez (2), B.Harper (1); Can: M.Trout (2), A.McCutchen (1) Series tied 1-1 | |
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| Extra Innings | R | H | E | | | Clark's | 1 | 7 | 0 | Box | | Orange | 2 | 6 | 4 | WP - J.Karstens (1-0) LP - Clk BP (0-1) HR: Org: D.Ortiz (1) Orange leads 2-1 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Cannonball | 6 | 6 | 0 | Box | | Quahog | 4 | 10 | 0 | WP - F.Liriano (1-0) LP - M.Bumgarner (0-1) HR: Qua: M.Cabrera 2 (2), F.Freeman (1) Cannonball leads 2-1 | |
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| Extra Innings | R | H | E | | | Clark's | 8 | 16 | 2 | Box | | Orange | 9 | 11 | 0 | WP - Org BP (1-0) LP - C.Richard (0-1) HR: Clk: A.Rios (1), B.Posey (1), J.Upton (1); Org: A.Soriano (2), A.Pierzynski (2) Orange leads 3-1 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Cannonball | 7 | 9 | 0 | Box | | Quahog | 3 | 8 | 1 | WP - C.Villanueva (1-0) LP - A.Wainwright (0-1) HR: Can: M.Trout (3), A.McCutchen (2), C.Beltran (2); Qua: G.Stanton (2) Cannonball leads 3-1 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | Clark's | 6 | 10 | 0 | Box | | Orange | 5 | 9 | 0 | WP - A.Harang (1-0) LP - C.Capuano (0-1) HR: Clk: B.Posey (2), E.Aybar (1); Org: R.Cano (2), D.Ortiz (2), J.Peralta (1) Orange leads 3-2 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Cannonball | 3 | 9 | 1 | Box | | Quahog | 5 | 17 | 0 | WP - D.Fister (1-0) LP - R.Dickey (0-1) HR: Can: A.McCutchen (3); Qua: M.Cabrera (3) Cannonball leads 3-2 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | Orange | 5 | 8 | 1 | Box | | Clark's | 4 | 7 | 0 | WP - Org BP (2-0) LP - Clk BP (0-2) HR: Org: R.Cano 2 (4), I.Davis 2 (2), J.Peralta (2); Clk: A.Jones (1) Orange wins series 4-2 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 5 | 11 | 0 | Box | | Cannonball | 2 | 6 | 2 | WP - C.Kershaw (2-0) LP - Can BP (1-2) HR: Qua: G.Stanton (3), F.Freeman (2) Series tied 3-3 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | Quahog | 6 | 11 | 0 | Box | | Cannonball | 4 | 7 | 2 | WP - C.Sabathia (1-1) LP - B.Beavan (0-1) HR: Qua: A.Escobar 2 (2); Can: M.Trout (4), A.McCutchen (4), P.Alvarez (1) Quahog wins series 4-3 | |
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