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.
2008 Finals: Jamaican (63-87) vs. Pittsburgh (68-82)
Season series: Pittsburgh won 4-2
2008 Winner - Pittsburgh 3 games to 2
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Finals
Game
Jamaican vs. Pittsburgh
1
R H E Jamaican 3 9 2 Box
Pittsburgh 5 9 3 WP - A.Galarraga (1-0) LP - T.Lilly (0-1) HR: Jam: A.Ethier (1); Pgh: M.Holliday (1) Pittsburgh leads 1-0
2
R H E Jamaican 3 4 6 Box
Pittsburgh 6 7 0 WP - R.Halladay (1-0) LP - Jam BP (0-1) HR: Jam: M.DeRosa (1); Pgh: J.Giambi (1), P.Polanco (1) Pittsburgh leads 2-0
3
R H E Pittsburgh 2 8 0 Box
Jamaican 5 5 0 WP - J.Washburn (1-0) LP - J.Jurrjens (0-1) HR: Pgh: J.Giambi (2) Pittsburgh leads 2-1
4
R H E Pittsburgh 5 7 0 Box
Jamaican 7 13 0 WP - Jam BP (1-1) LP - G.Smith (0-1) HR: Pgh: A.Rodriguez (1); Jam: M.DeRosa 2 (3), M.Reynolds (2), M.Ellis (1) Series tied 2-2
5
R H E Jamaican 3 8 1 Box
Pittsburgh 8 10 0 WP - M.Parra (1-0) LP - N.Robertson (0-1) HR: Jam: A.Ethier (2); Pgh: J.Giambi (3), S.Riggans (1) Pittsburgh wins series 3-2
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Semifinals
Game
Semifinal One
Semifinal Two
1
R H E Jamaican 4 5 1 Box
Troy 3 7 0 WP - J.Lannan (1-0) LP - T.Redding (0-1) HR: Troy: R.Howard (1) Jamaican leads 1-0
R H E Pittsburgh 4 10 0 Box
Big Sky 9 13 2 WP - G.Perkins (1-0) LP - G.Smith (0-1) HR: Pgh: I.Suzuki (1); BS: K.Shoppach (1) Big Sky leads 1-0
2
R H E Troy 4 3 2 Box
Jamaican 7 6 2 WP - Jam BP (1-0) LP - C.Young (0-1) HR: Jam: J.Bay (1), M.DeRosa (1) Jamaican wins series 2-0
R H E Big Sky 3 4 3 Box
Pittsburgh 5 13 1 WP - M.Parra (1-0) LP - C.Volstad (0-1) HR: Pgh: M.Holliday (1), C.Ruiz (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Pittsburgh 5 9 1 Box
Big Sky 3 5 2 WP - A.Galarraga (1-0) LP - C.Balester (0-1) HR: Pgh: G.Sizemore (1); BS: C.Granderson (1) Pittsburgh wins series 2-1
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Quarterfinals
Game
Quarterfinal One
Quarterfinal Two
1
R H E Canadian 6 6 2 Box
Troy 4 6 1 WP - Garza (1-0) LP - Lackey (0-1) HR: Can: Bruce 2 (2), Headley (1); Troy: Howard (1) Canadian leads 1-0
Extra Innings R H E Chang 3 6 0 Box
Big Sky 4 13 0 WP - Balester (1-0) LP - Ch BP (0-1) HR: BS: Shoppach (1) Big Sky leads 1-0
2
R H E Troy 6 12 2 Box
Canadian 4 6 3 WP - J.Shields (1-0) LP - K.Slowey (0-1) HR: none Series tied 1-1
R H E Big Sky 6 8 0 Box
Chang 3 6 3 WP - BS BP (1-0) LP - S.Baker (0-1) HR: BS: Pujols (1), Shoppach (2) Big Sky wins series 2-0
3
R H E Canadian 2 3 4 Box
Troy 6 9 0 WP - Troy BP (1-0) LP - J.Johnson (0-1) HR: none Troy wins series 2-1
Game
Quarterfinal Three
Quarterfinal Four
1
R H E Jamaican 5 8 0 Box
Dingo Beer 3 8 0 WP - Lilly (1-0) LP - Meche (0-1) HR: Jam: Ethier (1) Jamaican leads 1-0
R H E Surly 1 5 1 Box
Pittsburgh 2 4 0 WP - Galarraga (1-0) LP - Sur BP (0-1) HR: Pitt: Francisco (1) Pittsburgh leads 1-0
2
R H E Dingo Beer 5 10 0 Box
Jamaican 3 9 0 WP - DB BP (1-0) LP - J.Moyer (0-1) HR: DB: Overbay (1), Brown (1) Series tied 1-1
Extra Innings R H E Pittsburgh 2 4 0 Box
Surly 3 5 0 WP - J.Garland (1-0) LP - R.Halladay (0-1) HR: none Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Jamaican 5 11 0 Box
Dingo Beer 4 13 0 WP - J.Washburn (1-0) LP - T.Wellemeyer (0-1) HR: Jam: J.Bay (1), M.DeRosa (1); DB: J.Lopez 2 (2) Jamaican wins series 2-1
R H E Surly 2 7 2 Box
Pittsburgh 4 11 0 WP - J.Jurrjens (1-0) LP - Sur BP (0-2) HR: Pgh: J.Giambi (1) Pittsburgh wins series 2-1
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