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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 2010 Entrants (in order of seeding):
- Benchwarmer (92-58)
- NYC (86-64)
- Men Injecting Men (81-70)
- BB Sportswriting (66-84)
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Semifinals - BB Sportswriting vs Benchwarmer; Men Injecting Men vs
NYC
Finals - NYC vs Benchwarmer - They split the season series 3-3
Playoffs main page
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Finals
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NYC vs. Benchwarmer |
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| | R | H | E | | | NYC | 4 | 6 | 2 | Box | | Benchwarmer | 6 | 8 | 2 | WP - J.Lester (1-0) LP - T.Hudson (0-1) HR: NYC: A.Rios (1) Benchwarmer leads 1-0 |
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| | R | H | E | | | NYC | 2 | 8 | 1 | Box | | Benchwarmer | 4 | 9 | 0 | WP - U.Jimenez (1-0) LP - NYC BP (0-1) HR: NYC: A.Ethier (1); BW: B.Upton (1) Benchwarmer leads 2-0 |
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| | R | H | E | | | Benchwarmer | 4 | 13 | 0 | Box | | NYC | 2 | 9 | 0 | WP - J.Weaver (1-0) LP - NYC BP (0-2) HR: BW: M.Young (1) Benchwarmer leads 3-0 |
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| | R | H | E | | | Benchwarmer | 9 | 12 | 0 | Box | | NYC | 4 | 8 | 0 | WP - T.Hanson (1-0) LP - J.Niese (0-1) HR: BW: B.Upton (2), M.Young (2), L.Overbay (1); NYC: M.Cabrera (1), V.Martinez (1) Benchwarmer wins series 4-0 |
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Semifinals
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Semifinal One |
Semifinal Two |
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| Extra Innings | R | H | E | | | BB Sportswriting | 4 | 12 | 1 | Box | | Benchwarmer | 5 | 10 | 2 | WP - J.Lester (1-0) LP - BBS BP (0-1) HR: BBS: M.Stanton (1), J.Buck (1); BW: B.Upton (1), B.Zobrist (1), P.Alvarez (1) Benchwarmer leads 1-0 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Men Injecting Men - | 5 | 13 | 5 | Box | | NYC | 6 | 11 | 1 | WP - T.Hudson (1-0) LP - R.Halladay (0-1) HR: none NYC leads 1-0 | |
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| Extra Innings | R | H | E | | | BB Sportswriting | 4 | 8 | 4 | Box | | Benchwarmer | 3 | 5 | 0 | WP - D.Lowe (1-0) LP - BW BP (0-1) HR: BBS: K.Johnson (1), C.Pena (1) Series tied 1-1 | |
| | R | H | E | | | Men Injecting Men - | 3 | 7 | 0 | Box | | NYC | 10 | 11 | 0 | WP - D.Lowe (1-0) LP - Y.Gallardo (0-1) HR: MIM: C.Crawford (1), T.Snider (1); NYC: J.Uribe (1), A.Soriano 2 (2), D.Uggla (1), J.Bruce (1) NYC leads 2-0 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | Benchwarmer | 8 | 9 | 0 | Box | | BB Sportswriting | 3 | 6 | 2 | WP - BW BP (1-1) LP - J.Cueto (0-1) HR: BW: R.Cano (1) Benchwarmer leads 2-1 | |
| | R | H | E | | | NYC | 11 | 15 | 0 | Box | | Men Injecting Men - | 4 | 7 | 4 | WP - BW BP (1-1) LP - F.Liriano (0-1) HR: NYC: A.Ethier (1), J.Heyward 2 (2) NYC leads 3-0 | |
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| Extra Innings | R | H | E | | | Benchwarmer | 4 | 6 | 2 | Box | | BB Sportswriting | 3 | 4 | 0 | WP - T.Hanson (1-0) LP - J.Masterson (0-1) HR: none Benchwarmer leads 3-1 | |
| | R | H | E | | | NYC | 6 | 11 | 2 | Box | | Men Injecting Men - | 3 | 8 | 0 | WP - NYC BP (1-0) LP - C.Buchholz (0-1) HR: none NYC wins series 4-0 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | Benchwarmer | 3 | 7 | 4 | Box | | BB Sportswriting | 6 | 10 | 0 | WP - BBS BP (1-1) LP - T.Wood (0-1) HR: BBS: J.Pierre (1) Benchwarmer leads 3-2 | |
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| | R | H | E | | | BB Sportswriting | 2 | 4 | 0 | Box | | Benchwarmer | 7 | 7 | 0 | WP - J.Lester (2-0) LP - J.Lackey (0-1) HR: BBS: K.Johnson (2) Benchwarmer wins series 4-2 | |
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