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    			The Best of the Worst
          The Bottom Feeder Open - playing for pride and a few bucks. 
            
          A small taste of post season baseball as the third and fourth place 
          teams get a chance to play a few more games.  Teams are ranked 
          1-8, based on season record and play a 3-game quarterfinal series.  
          Winners are re-seeded and play a 3-game semifinal. 
            
          The two remaining teams square off in a best-of-five finals. 
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           The winner receives a bonus of 500,000 Benchwarmer Bucks.  
          The runner-up gets 250,000. 
            
          2023 Finals: Louisvile vs. Iowa 
          Season series: Iowa won 8-4 
            
          2023 Winner - Iowa won 3 games to 1 
            
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                    Finals 
                    
                      
      
        
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          Louisvile vs. Iowa | 
         
        
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Louisvile | 4 | 10 | 1 | Box  |  | Iowa | 3 | 10 | 0 |  WP - M.Kelly (1-0)  LP - IA BP (0-1) HR: Lou: W.Merrifield (1); IA: T.Pham (1) Louisvile leads 1-0 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Louisvile | 3 | 13 | 2 | Box  |  | Iowa | 6 | 7 | 0 |  WP - C.Bassitt (1-0)  LP - L.Allen (0-1) HR: IA: J.Crawford (1), A.Vaughn (1), R.Jeffers 2 (2) Series tied 1-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Iowa | 7 | 6 | 1 | Box  |  | Louisvile | 3 | 5 | 4 |  WP - L.Webb (1-0)  LP - B.Miller (0-1) HR: IA: R.Jeffers (3) Iowa leads 2-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Iowa | 4 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Louisvile | 3 | 3 | 0 |  WP - IA BP (1-1)  LP - A.Abbott (0-1) HR: IA: D.Smith (1) Iowa wins series 3-1 |   
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                    Semifinals
                    
                      
      
        
          | Game | 
          Semifinal One | 
          Semifinal Two | 
         
        
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Monaca | 6 | 11 | 1 | Box  |  | Iowa | 7 | 8 | 1 |  WP - IA BP (1-0)  LP - J.Luzardo (0-1) HR: Mon: J.Abreu (1), F.Lindor (1); IA: J.Crawford (1) Iowa leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Louisvile | 3 | 11 | 0 | Box  |  | Grocery Store | 1 | 10 | 2 |  WP - A.Abbott (1-0)  LP - GS BP (0-1) HR: none Louisvile leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Iowa | 6 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Monaca | 5 | 12 | 0 |  WP - B.Ober (1-0)  LP - J.Urquidy (0-1) HR: Mon: J.Bell (1), F.Lindor (2) Iowa wins series 2-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Grocery Store | 1 | 3 | 4 | Box  |  | Louisvile | 9 | 10 | 3 |  WP - E.Perez (1-0)  LP - GS BP (0-2) HR: Lou: B.Harper (1), D.LeMahieu (1), C.McCormick 2 (2), H.Kim (1) Louisvile wins series 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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                    Quarterfinals
                    
                      
        
          | Game | 
          Quarterfinal One | 
          Quarterfinal Two | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Monaca | 4 | 3 | 1 | Box  |  | Gentleman | 3 | 5 | 2 |  WP - J.Verlander (1-0)  LP - L.Giolito (0-1) HR: Gent: B.Reynolds (1) Monaca leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Louisvile | 6 | 5 | 4 | Box  |  | Fillmore | 4 | 4 | 2 |  WP - M.Kelly (1-0)  LP - D.Dunning (0-1) HR: Lou: B.Harper (1), C.McCormick (1) Louisvile leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Gentleman | 8 | 8 | 2 | Box  |  | Monaca | 3 | 7 | 0 |  WP - K.Gausman (1-0)  LP - G.Williams (0-1) HR: Gent: M.Olson 2 (2); Mon: C.Bellinger (1) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Fillmore | 5 | 12 | 1 | Box  |  | Louisvile | 8 | 8 | 2 |  WP - L.Allen (1-0)  LP - P.Sandoval (0-1) HR: Fill: M.Harris II (1), R.Devers (1); Lou: R.Mauricio (1) Louisvile wins series 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Monaca | 6 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Gentleman | 5 | 7 | 3 |  WP - P.Blackburn (1-0)  LP - B.Singer (0-1) HR: Mon: J.Bell (1), F.Lindor (1); Gent: M.Olson (3) Monaca wins series 2-1 |      | 
          
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          Quarterfinal Three | 
          Quarterfinal Four | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Grocery Store | 6 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Throwback | 4 | 10 | 0 |  WP - GS BP (1-0)  LP - P.Corbin (0-1) HR: GS: A.Garcia (1), N.Jones (1) Grocery Store leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Iowa | 3 | 8 | 2 | Box  |  | Punxsutawney | 2 | 2 | 4 |  WP - C.Bassitt (1-0)  LP - Punx BP (0-1) HR: IA: J.Crawford (1) Iowa leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Throwback | 7 | 7 | 0 | Box  |  | Grocery Store | 3 | 5 | 0 |  WP - K.Hendricks (1-0)  LP - M.Wacha (0-1) HR: Thr: R.Noda (1); GS: M.Kepler (1) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Punxsutawney | 3 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Iowa | 5 | 8 | 0 |  WP - L.Webb (1-0)  LP - Z.Wheeler (0-1) HR: Punx: D.Swanson (1); IA: R.Lewis (1) Iowa wins series 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Grocery Store | 8 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Throwback | 7 | 10 | 1 |  WP - K.Senga (1-0)  LP - J.Urias (0-1) HR: GS: M.Yoshida (1), N.Gorman 2 (2); Thr: L.Thomas (1), R.Grichuk (1), R.Noda (2) Grocery Store wins series 2-1 |      | 
          
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