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.
The winner receives a bonus of 500,000 Benchwarmer Bucks.
The runner-up gets 250,000.
2014 Finals: Grand Rapids vs. Will the Thrill
Season series: Will the Thrill 10-8
2014 Winner - Grand Rapids won 3 games to 1
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Finals
Game
Grand Rapids vs. Will the Thrill
1
R H E Grand Rapids 6 7 1 Box
Will the Thrill 3 6 2 WP - GR BP (1-0) LP - J.Hahn (0-1) HR: Will: B.Harper (1) Grand Rapids leads 1-0
2
R H E Grand Rapids 2 9 0 Box
Will the Thrill 8 11 2 WP - D.Price (1-0) LP - K.Gibson (0-1) HR: Will: D.Ortiz (1), Y.Cespedes 2 (2) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Will the Thrill 2 6 1 Box
Grand Rapids 4 10 1 WP - R.Porcello (1-0) LP - Will BP (0-1) HR: Will: D.Ortiz (2); GR: A.Ramirez (1), G.Jones (1) Grand Rapids leads 2-1
4
R H E Will the Thrill 1 7 0 Box
Grand Rapids 4 19 1 WP - Y.Ventura (1-0) LP - Will BP (0-2) HR: Will: C.Utley (1) Grand Rapids wins series 3-1
5
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Semifinals
Game
Semifinal One
Semifinal Two
1
R H E Grand Rapids 7 11 1 Box
Swayze's 3 7 1 WP - Y.Ventura (1-0) LP - Y.Gallardo (0-1) HR: Sway: R.Howard (1) Grand Rapids leads 1-0
R H E No Where 4 8 2 Box
Will the Thrill 3 6 2 WP - W.Peralta (1-0) LP - M.Latos (0-1) HR: NW: A.Gordon (1), T.Flowers (1); Will: B.Harper (1) No Where leads 1-0
2
Extra Innings R H E Swayze's 5 9 0 Box
Grand Rapids 4 9 0 WP - Sway BP (1-0) LP - R.Elias (0-1) HR: Sway: L.Chisenhall (1); GR: M.Zunino (1) Series tied 1-1
R H E Will the Thrill 5 5 0 Box
No Where 2 7 1 WP - T.Koehler (1-0) LP - S.Miller (0-1) HR: none Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Grand Rapids 8 13 0 Box
Swayze's 4 8 0 WP - GR BP (1-0) LP - S.Strasburg (0-1) HR: GR: A.LaRoche 2 (2), T.Plouffe (1); Sway: L.Chisenhall (2) Grand Rapids wins series 2-1
R H E No Where 3 9 2 Box
Will the Thrill 4 9 0 WP - Will BP (1-0) LP - NW BP (0-1) HR: none Will the Thrill wins series 2-1
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Quarterfinals
Game
Quarterfinal One
Quarterfinal Two
1
R H E Grand Rapids 8 15 1 Box
Aruba 3 11 2 WP - R.Erlin (1-0) LP - C.Kershaw (0-1) HR: GR: I.Kinsler (1), A.LaRoche (1), M.Zunino (1) Grand Rapids leads 1-0
R H E Smelly 2 15 0 Box
Swayze's 3 11 0 WP - S.Strasburg (1-0) LP - Smel BP (0-1) HR: Smel: E.Encarnacion (1) Swayze's leads 1-0
2
R H E Aruba 6 10 0 Box
Grand Rapids 2 6 0 WP - M.Buehrle (1-0) LP - K.Gibson (0-1) HR: Aru: K.Kiermaier (1) Series tied 1-1
R H E Swayze's 5 10 1 Box
Smelly 2 10 2 WP - L.Lynn (1-0) LP - J.Weaver (0-1) HR: Sway: B.Dozier (1) Swayze's wins series 2-0
3
R H E Grand Rapids 2 5 3 Box
Aruba 1 3 0 WP - R.Porcello (1-0) LP - A.Harang (0-1) HR: none Grand Rapids wins series 2-1
Game
Quarterfinal Three
Quarterfinal Four
1
R H E No Where 3 6 1 Box
Laugh-In 0 6 1 WP - A.Wainwright (1-0) LP - LI BP (0-1) HR: none No Where leads 1-0
Extra Innings R H E Will the Thrill 3 5 0 Box
Penny Arcade 2 8 0 WP - J.Niese (1-0) LP - M.Bumgarner (0-1) HR: PA: K.Seager (1) Will the Thrill leads 1-0
2
Extra Innings R H E Laugh-In 3 8 1 Box
No Where 4 5 4 WP - J.Samardzija (1-0) LP - M.Shoemaker (0-1) HR: LI: J.Werth (1) No Where wins series 2-0
R H E Penny Arcade 0 7 2 Box
Will the Thrill 4 8 0 WP - D.Price (1-0) LP - J.Peavy (0-1) HR: Will: T.Hunter (1), M.Trout (1) Will the Thrill wins series 2-0
3
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