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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 2015 Entrants (in order of seeding):

  1. Toonville (82-68)
  2. Cincinnati (80-70)
  3. Death Valley (79-71)
  4. Chicago (74-76)

 

Semifinals - Chicago vs. Toonville; Death Valley vs. Cincinnati

 

Chicago won 4 games to 1

Cincinnati won 4 games to 0

 

Finals - Chicago vs. Cincinnati

Season series: Cincinnati won 9-3

2015 Gore Cup Winner - Cincinnati won 4 games to 3

 

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Finals

Game Chicago vs. Cincinnati

1

 RHE 
Chicago341

Box

Cincinnati570
WP - L.Lynn (1-0) LP - Chi BP (0-1)
HR: Chi: T.Thompson (1); Cin: J.Kipnis (1), C.Davis (1), A.Jones (1), T.Frazier (1)
Cincinnati leads 1-0
 

2

 RHE 
Chicago130

Box

Cincinnati270
WP - M.Wacha (1-0) LP - Chi BP (0-2)
HR: Cin: S.Choo (1)
Cincinnati leads 2-0
 

3

 RHE 
Cincinnati370

Box

Chicago472
WP - R.Ray (1-0) LP - Cin BP (0-1)
HR: Chi: N.Arenado (1), M.Wieters (1)
Cincinnati leads 2-1
 

4

 RHE 
Cincinnati2122

Box

Chicago793
WP - C.Young (1-0) LP - R.Iglesias (0-1)
HR: Chi: B.Butler (1)
Series tied 2-2
 

5

 RHE 
Cincinnati553

Box

Chicago4101
WP - J.Lackey (1-0) LP - J.Nelson (0-1)
HR: Cin: A.Jones (2); Chi: J.Pederson (1)
Cincinnati leads 3-2
 

6

 RHE 
Chicago470

Box

Cincinnati160
WP - Chi BP (1-2) LP - L.Lynn (1-1)
HR: Chi: J.Peralta (1)
Series tied 3-3
 

7

 RHE 
Chicago050

Box

Cincinnati791
WP - M.Wacha (2-0) LP - Y.Gallardo (0-1)
HR: Cin: C.Davis (2), A.Jones (3)
Cincinnati wins series 4-3
 
   

 

Semifinals

Game Semifinal One Semifinal Two

1

 RHE 
Chicago163

Box

Toonville5160
WP - M.Bumgarner (1-0) LP - Chi BP (0-1)
HR: Toon: R.Martin (1)
Toonville leads 1-0
 
 RHE 
Death Valley271

Box

Cincinnati390
WP - L.Lynn (1-0) LP - DV BP (0-1)
HR: DV: L.Forsythe (1); Cin: L.Cain (1)
Cincinnati leads 1-0
 

2

Extra InningsRHE 
Chicago6142

Box

Toonville590
WP - Chi BP (1-1) LP - E.Volquez (0-1)
HR: Chi: N.Arenado (1)
Series tied 1-1
 
 RHE 
Death Valley460

Box

Cincinnati5143
WP - M.Wacha (1-0) LP - DV BP (0-2)
HR: Cin: J.Votto (1), C.Davis (1), A.Jones (1)
Cincinnati leads 2-0
 

3

 RHE 
Toonville380

Box

Chicago490
WP - R.Ray (1-0) LP - S.Miller (0-1)
HR: Toon: K.Seager (1), B.Miller (1); Chi: K.Bryant (1)
Chicago leads 2-1
 
 RHE 
Cincinnati5100

Box

Death Valley380
WP - J.deGrom (1-0) LP - H.Santiago (0-1)
HR: Cin: J.Kipnis (1), J.Votto (2); DV: C.Correa (1)
Cincinnati leads 3-0
 

4

 RHE 
Toonville180

Box

Chicago781
WP - C.Young (1-0) LP - C.Archer (0-1)
HR: Chi: J.Peralta (1)
Chicago leads 3-1
 
 RHE 
Cincinnati681

Box

Death Valley480
WP - R.Iglesias (1-0) LP - J.Hammel (0-1)
HR: Cin: S.Choo (1)
Cincinnati wins series 4-0
 

5

 RHE 
Toonville450

Box

Chicago6120
WP - Chi BP (2-1) LP - D.Hutchison (0-1)
HR: Chi: N.Arenado (2)
Chicago wins series 4-1
 
 

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