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          The 2022 Benchwarmer Bash
          Federation Championships - Hank Aaron Federation
          The Benchwarmer Bash continues with Federation Championships.  
		  The 68 leagues are divided into 8 Federations and each Federation 
		  currently has 2 Associations (see the breakdown on the
          Leagues page).  The 
		  Association winners advance to the Federation round. 
				  
				2022: Teams in the British Invasion League will compete in the 
				Hank Aaron Federation and the Luis Aparicio Association. 
            
          Teams are seeded based on their federation 
		  power index 
            
          Seeding - Federation Championship: 
          
                  - Grover Alexander Association Champion: Infinite - Power 
				  Index: 7 - David Henning
 
				  - Richie Ashburn Association Champion: Area 51 - Power 
				  Index: 8 - Jerry King
 
                  - Luis Aparicio Association Champion: Kingston - Power 
				  Index: 14 - Ricardo Alexander
 
                  - Cap Anson Association Champion: Atlanta - Power Index: 18 
				  - Ricardo Alexander
 
                 
			  
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Past Aaron Federation Champions
2024: Chandeliers (Bronx Bombers) 
Sherman Wan 2023: Chicago (Anchorman) - Jason 
Kiernan 2022: Infinite (A League About Nothing) David Henning 2021: DJ Alyx (now 
New York Ice Cream, Bronx Bombers) Sherman 
Wan 2020: Infinite (A League About Nothing) David Henning 2019: New York (A League About 
Nothing) Robert Elias - Bash Runner Up 2018: Brick (now 
California, Anchorman) owned then by Tom Twomey 2017:  Centauri (Fenway Fenatics) David Henning 
2016:  St. Louis (Fenway Fenatics) Michael Quinn 
2015:  Chicago (Bronx Bombers) Michael Quinn 
2014:  Seattle (Hall of Fame) Scott Campbell & Leif Jonson 
2013:  Las Vegas (Shadowball) Jim Sowerby -
 Bash Runner Up 
2012:  Go Richmond (Bronx Bombers) owned then by Jesse Roche 
2011:  Norfolk Southern (now Norfolk, Shadowball) William Stingle 
2010:  Oaxaca (Hall of Fame) Sherman Wan 
2009:  Oklahoma (now 
Vice City, Hall of Fame) owned then by Phil Dang - Bash Runner Up
   			
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              Federation Semifinals:  | 
             
            
               Atlanta, 
			  Wes Anderson (95-55)
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			  Infinite, A League About Nothing (102-48) 
		Atlanta Red Eagles vs. Infinite Zeroes Infinite wins series 4-1
			  
  
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              Kingston, British Invasion 
			  (91-59) vs. Area 51, 
			  American Association (91-59)
			   
		Kingston Brixton Yardies vs. Area 51 ET's Kingston wins series 4-1
			  
  
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              Federation Finals:  | 
             
            
              Kingston, British Invasion 
			  (91-59) vs.
			  Infinite, A League About Nothing (102-48)
			   
		Kingston Brixton Yardies vs. Infinite Zeroes Infinite wins series 4-3
			  
  
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              2022 Hank Aaron Federation Champion: 
			   Infinite Zeroes (A League About Nothing) - David 
			  Henning | 
             
           
                    2022 Benchwarmer Bash - Federation Championships 
                    
                      
      
        
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          Hank Aaron Federation Championship | 
         
        
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           1  | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Kingston | 5 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Infinite | 2 | 9 | 0 |  WP - B.Woodruff (1-0)  LP - Inf BP (0-1) HR: King: M.Trout (1), A.Santander (1); Inf: A.Judge (1) Kingston leads 1-0 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Kingston | 5 | 5 | 0 | Box  |  | Infinite | 3 | 5 | 0 |  WP - C.Bassitt (1-0)  LP - C.Javier (0-1) HR: none Kingston leads 2-0 |   
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Infinite | 5 | 12 | 2 | Box  |  | Kingston | 4 | 7 | 0 |  WP - S.Bieber (1-0)  LP - F.Peralta (0-1) HR: Inf: J.Pederson (1), E.Suarez 2 (2); King: M.Trout (2), D.Swanson (1) Kingston leads 2-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Infinite | 6 | 16 | 0 | Box  |  | Kingston | 4 | 12 | 0 |  WP - N.Lodolo (1-0)  LP - King BP (0-1) HR: Inf: A.Bohm (1), A.Judge (2); King: A.Santander (2), C.Walker (1), K.Schwarber (1) Series tied 2-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Infinite | 4 | 14 | 3 | Box  |  | Kingston | 5 | 10 | 0 |  WP - B.Falter (1-0)  LP - Inf BP (0-2) HR: Inf: A.Judge (3), J.Miranda (1); King: M.Trout (3), A.Santander 2 (4), M.Melendez (1) Kingston leads 3-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Kingston | 4 | 7 | 1 | Box  |  | Infinite | 5 | 14 | 0 |  WP - J.Urias (1-0)  LP - King BP (0-2) HR: King: K.Schwarber 2 (3); Inf: W.Smith (1) Series tied 3-3 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Kingston | 2 | 7 | 0 | Box  |  | Infinite | 6 | 13 | 0 |  WP - Inf BP (1-2)  LP - C.Bassitt (1-1) HR: Inf: A.Judge (4), J.Miranda (2) Infinite wins series 4-3 |   
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          | Game | 
          Semifinal One | 
          Semifinal Two | 
         
        
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           1  | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Atlanta | 3 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Infinite | 5 | 11 | 2 |  WP - J.Urias (1-0)  LP - Atl BP (0-1) HR: Atl: A.Gimenez (1); Inf: A.Bohm 2 (2) Infinite leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Kingston | 8 | 14 | 0 | Box  |  | Area 51 | 2 | 8 | 0 |  WP - B.Woodruff (1-0)  LP - S.Alcantara (0-1) HR: King: M.Semien (1) Kingston leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Atlanta | 2 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Infinite | 1 | 7 | 1 |  WP - S.Strider (1-0)  LP - Inf BP (0-1) HR: Atl: B.Drury (1) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Kingston | 4 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Area 51 | 2 | 7 | 2 |  WP - C.Bassitt (1-0)  LP - A51 BP (0-1) HR: King: B.Drury (1), C.Walker (1) Kingston leads 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Infinite | 7 | 10 | 1 | Box  |  | Atlanta | 4 | 4 | 0 |  WP - S.Bieber (1-0)  LP - R.Stripling (0-1) HR: Inf: A.Bohm 2 (4), E.Suarez (1), T.Story (1), J.Miranda (1); Atl: B.Drury (2), J.Rojas (1) Infinite leads 2-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Area 51 | 3 | 6 | 2 | Box  |  | Kingston | 4 | 8 | 0 |  WP - T.Mahle (1-0)  LP - J.Springs (0-1) HR: A51: J.Miranda (1); King: B.Drury (2) Kingston leads 3-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Infinite | 5 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Atlanta | 3 | 6 | 0 |  WP - N.Lodolo (1-0)  LP - Atl BP (0-2) HR: Inf: T.Hernandez (1), A.Judge 2 (2), J.Miranda (2); Atl: B.Drury (3), J.Abreu (1) Infinite leads 3-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Area 51 | 4 | 6 | 0 | Box  |  | Kingston | 3 | 9 | 0 |  WP - C.Irvin (1-0)  LP - King BP (0-1) HR: A51: E.Jimenez (1), L.Voit (1), J.Miranda (2); King: B.Drury (3) Kingston leads 3-1 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Infinite | 5 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Atlanta | 1 | 10 | 1 |  WP - J.Suarez (1-0)  LP - J.Musgrove (0-1) HR: Inf: A.Judge (3), R.Hoskins (1); Atl: L.Nootbaar (1), A.Gimenez (2) Infinite wins series 4-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Area 51 | 1 | 10 | 1 | Box  |  | Kingston | 5 | 13 | 0 |  WP - B.Falter (1-0)  LP - A51 BP (0-2) HR: King: M.Semien (2), L.Nootbaar (1), A.Santander (1) Kingston wins series 4-1 |      | 
         
        
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