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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 2020 Entrants (in order of seeding): 
          
            - Brinkley (33-21)
 
            - Quick Draw (27-27)
 
            - Gotham City (24-30)
 
            - New York (24-30)
 
           
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           Semifinals - New York vs. Brinkley; Gotham City vs. Quick Draw 
            
		  New York won 4 games to 3
		   Quick Draw won 4 games to 3
             
          Finals - New York vs. Quick Draw 
		  Season series: Quick Draw won 2-0 
          2020 Gore Cup Winner - Quick Draw won 4 games to 3 
            
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                    Finals
                    
                      
      
        
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          New York vs. Quick Draw | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 7 | 12 | 0 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 4 | 7 | 0 |  WP - L.Giolito (1-0)  LP - A.Houser (0-1) HR: NY: R.Cano (1), M.Moustakas (1), R.Laureano (1); QD: M.Muncy (1) New York leads 1-0 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 5 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 8 | 9 | 0 |  WP - QD BP (1-0)  LP - M.Clevinger (0-1) HR: NY: Y.Moncada (1), M.Betts (1); QD: J.Altuve (1), C.Yelich (1) Series tied 1-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Quick Draw | 8 | 5 | 0 | Box  |  | New York | 7 | 4 | 4 |  WP - QD BP (2-0)  LP - R.Porcello (0-1) HR: QD: R.Acuna (1), Y.Gurriel (1), E.Hernandez (1); NY: M.Betts (2), A.Gimenez (1) Quick Draw leads 2-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Quick Draw | 5 | 11 | 1 | Box  |  | New York | 6 | 8 | 0 |  WP - NY BP (1-0)  LP - S.Turnbull (0-1) HR: NY: A.Gimenez (2), R.Cano (2), R.Laureano (2) Series tied 2-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Quick Draw | 5 | 5 | 0 | Box  |  | New York | 4 | 9 | 0 |  WP - QD BP (3-0)  LP - W.Miley (0-1) HR: NY: B.Nimmo (1) Quick Draw leads 3-2 |   
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 5 | 14 | 1 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 4 | 15 | 0 |  WP - L.Giolito (2-0)  LP - QD BP (3-1) HR: NY: M.Betts (3), J.Realmuto (1), R.Cano (3); QD: F.Tatis (1), A.Judge 2 (2) Series tied 3-3 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 4 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 7 | 10 | 0 |  WP - QD BP (4-1)  LP - M.Clevinger (0-2) HR: NY: C.Walker (1); QD: J.Altuve (2), C.Yelich (2), J.Iglesias (1), S.Perez (1) Quick Draw wins series 4-3 |   
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                    Semifinals
                    
                      
      
        
          | Game | 
          Semifinal One | 
          Semifinal Two | 
         
        
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           1  | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 0 | 8 | 1 | Box  |  | Brinkley | 4 | 6 | 2 |  WP - D.Lamet (1-0)  LP - L.Giolito (0-1) HR: none Brinkley leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Gotham City | 8 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 4 | 4 | 1 |  WP - GC BP (1-0)  LP - A.Houser (0-1) HR: GC: D.Peralta (1), J.Peraza (1); QD: F.Tatis (1) Gotham City leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 1 | 7 | 0 | Box  |  | Brinkley | 5 | 7 | 0 |  WP - M.Scherzer (1-0)  LP - NY BP (0-1) HR: Brin: R.Odor (1), C.Moran 2 (2), M.Zunino (1) Brinkley leads 2-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Gotham City | 3 | 10 | 3 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 6 | 8 | 0 |  WP - QD BP (1-0)  LP - GC BP (1-1) HR: GC: D.LeMahieu (1); QD: J.Altuve (1), S.Perez (1) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Brinkley | 4 | 9 | 2 | Box  |  | New York | 5 | 6 | 0 |  WP - R.Porcello (1-0)  LP - Brin BP (0-1) HR: Brin: J.Ramirez (1), N.Ahmed (1); NY: M.Chavis 2 (2) Brinkley leads 2-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Quick Draw | 1 | 6 | 1 | Box  |  | Gotham City | 4 | 11 | 1 |  WP - M.Gonzales (1-0)  LP - QD BP (1-1) HR: GC: W.Myers (1) Gotham City leads 2-1 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Brinkley | 3 | 7 | 1 | Box  |  | New York | 4 | 4 | 1 |  WP - J.Means (1-0)  LP - K.Freeland (0-1) HR: Brin: B.Buxton (1) Series tied 2-2 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Quick Draw | 8 | 7 | 0 | Box  |  | Gotham City | 4 | 7 | 2 |  WP - QD BP (2-1)  LP - K.Gibson (0-1) HR: QD: M.Muncy (1), S.Perez 2 (3); GC: B.Belt (1) Series tied 2-2 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Brinkley | 6 | 4 | 0 | Box  |  | New York | 5 | 9 | 0 |  WP - Brin BP (1-1)  LP - W.Miley (0-1) HR: Brin: D.Moore (1), N.Ahmed (2); NY: M.Chavis (3), R.Laureano (1) Brinkley leads 3-2 |      | 
          
          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Quick Draw | 5 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Gotham City | 4 | 11 | 0 |  WP - QD BP (3-1)  LP - J.Oviedo (0-1) HR: QD: J.Altuve (2); GC: D.Peralta (2) Quick Draw leads 3-2 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 6 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Brinkley | 1 | 10 | 1 |  WP - L.Giolito (1-1)  LP - D.Lamet (1-1) HR: NY: A.Rosario (1), R.Braun (1), C.Walker (1); Brin: J.Ramirez (2), A.Hicks (1), E.Thames (1) Series tied 3-3 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Gotham City | 7 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 4 | 8 | 2 |  WP - Z.Gallen (1-0)  LP - A.Houser (0-2) HR: GC: A.McCutchen (1); QD: J.Berti (1), M.Muncy (2) Series tied 3-3 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | New York | 8 | 6 | 2 | Box  |  | Brinkley | 3 | 10 | 3 |  WP - M.Clevinger (1-0)  LP - M.Scherzer (1-1) HR: NY: M.Betts (1), R.Braun (2); Brin: B.Buxton (2) New York wins series 4-3 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Gotham City | 3 | 5 | 0 | Box  |  | Quick Draw | 8 | 14 | 0 |  WP - QD BP (4-1)  LP - C.Javier (0-1) HR: QD: C.Yelich (1), J.Iglesias (1) Quick Draw wins series 4-3 |      | 
         
        
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