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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 2022 Entrants (in order of seeding): 
          
            - Ocean City (89-61)
 
            - Troop C (88-62)
 
            - Phoenix (72-78)
 
            - Flock (68-82)
 
           
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           Semifinals - Flock vs. Ocean City; Phoenix vs. Troop C 
            
		  Ocean City won 4 games to 3
		   Troop C won 4 games to 2
             
          Finals - Troop C vs. Ocean City 
		  Season series: Ocean City won 4-2 
          2022 Gore Cup Winner - Ocean City won 4 games to 2 
            
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                    Finals
                    
                      
      
        
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          Troop C vs. Ocean City | 
         
        
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Troop C | 5 | 7 | 0 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 4 | 6 | 2 |  WP - S.McClanahan (1-0)  LP - C.Kershaw (0-1) HR: Troo: A.Judge (1), J.Naylor (1); OC: V.Guerrero Jr. (1), E.Haase (1) Troop C leads 1-0 |   
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Troop C | 3 | 15 | 0 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 4 | 7 | 0 |  WP - S.Ohtani (1-0)  LP - A.Manoah (0-1) HR: Troo: A.Judge (2); OC: G.Perdomo (1), J.Soto (1) Series tied 1-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ocean City | 4 | 8 | 2 | Box  |  | Troop C | 7 | 10 | 0 |  WP - D.May (1-0)  LP - OC BP (0-1) HR: OC: J.Soto (2); Troo: B.Nimmo (1), A.Judge (3), E.Jimenez (1), N.Arenado (1) Troop C leads 2-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ocean City | 5 | 13 | 0 | Box  |  | Troop C | 4 | 5 | 1 |  WP - J.deGrom (1-0)  LP - Troo BP (0-1) HR: OC: Y.Moncada 2 (2), E.Haase 2 (3); Troo: E.Jimenez (2), D.Swanson (1) Series tied 2-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ocean City | 9 | 16 | 1 | Box  |  | Troop C | 3 | 9 | 0 |  WP - Z.Wheeler (1-0)  LP - Troo BP (0-2) HR: OC: J.Soto (3), Y.Alvarez (1); Troo: A.Judge (4) Ocean City leads 3-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Troop C | 1 | 6 | 0 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 5 | 12 | 0 |  WP - M.Kopech (1-0)  LP - S.McClanahan (1-1) HR: Troo: A.Judge (5); OC: J.Soto (4) Ocean City wins series 4-2 |   
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                    Semifinals
                    
                      
      
        
          | Game | 
          Semifinal One | 
          Semifinal Two | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Flock | 5 | 14 | 1 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 3 | 8 | 0 |  WP - M.Perez (1-0)  LP - OC BP (0-1) HR: Flo: B.Bichette (1), C.Yelich (1); OC: S.Ohtani 2 (2) Flock leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Phoenix | 0 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Troop C | 2 | 8 | 0 |  WP - M.Keller (1-0)  LP - Pho BP (0-1) HR: Pho: C.Correa (1); Troo: A.Judge (1) Troop C leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Flock | 0 | 4 | 0 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 2 | 7 | 0 |  WP - Z.Wheeler (1-0)  LP - Flo BP (0-1) HR: Flo: B.Bichette (2) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Phoenix | 3 | 4 | 0 | Box  |  | Troop C | 6 | 6 | 0 |  WP - Troo BP (1-0)  LP - C.Javier (0-1) HR: none Troop C leads 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ocean City | 3 | 7 | 2 | Box  |  | Flock | 4 | 6 | 2 |  WP - A.Cobb (1-0)  LP - M.Kopech (0-1) HR: OC: Y.Alvarez (1); Flo: C.Taylor (1) Flock leads 2-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Troop C | 7 | 10 | 1 | Box  |  | Phoenix | 2 | 7 | 4 |  WP - D.May (1-0)  LP - Pho BP (0-2) HR: Troo: A.Judge 2 (3) Troop C leads 3-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ocean City | 1 | 4 | 1 | Box  |  | Flock | 4 | 12 | 0 |  WP - N.Syndergaard (1-0)  LP - OC BP (0-2) HR: Flo: M.Harris II (1) Flock leads 3-1 |      | 
          
          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Troop C | 4 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Phoenix | 5 | 9 | 0 |  WP - S.Bieber (1-0)  LP - B.Snell (0-1) HR: Troo: A.Judge (4), C.Cron (1); Pho: C.Correa (2) Troop C leads 3-1 |      | 
         
        
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Ocean City | 4 | 11 | 0 | Box  |  | Flock | 3 | 4 | 4 |  WP - OC BP (1-2)  LP - Flo BP (0-2) HR: none Flock leads 3-2 |      | 
          
          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Troop C | 3 | 11 | 1 | Box  |  | Phoenix | 4 | 3 | 2 |  WP - N.Lodolo (1-0)  LP - M.Manning (0-1) HR: Troo: A.Judge (5), D.Carlson (1), J.Mateo (1), S.Murphy (1) Troop C leads 3-2 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Flock | 3 | 7 | 3 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 9 | 12 | 2 |  WP - J.deGrom (1-0)  LP - Flo BP (0-3) HR: OC: Y.Alvarez (2), S.Ohtani (3), A.Riley (1) Series tied 3-3 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Phoenix | 4 | 7 | 0 | Box  |  | Troop C | 8 | 12 | 1 |  WP - Troo BP (2-0)  LP - Pho BP (0-3) HR: Troo: A.Judge 2 (7), E.Jimenez (1), N.Arenado (1), S.Vogt (1) Troop C wins series 4-2 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Flock | 4 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Ocean City | 5 | 6 | 1 |  WP - OC BP (2-2)  LP - T.Davidson (0-1) HR: OC: S.Ohtani (4), A.Riley (2) Ocean City wins series 4-3 |      | 
          
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