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    			| Second-Place ShowdownIn 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 2010 Entrants (in order of seeding): 
            Penny Lane (86-64)Killer (83-67)Lake Wobegon (77-73)Savoy (73-77)   | 
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    			| Semifinals - Savoy vs Penny Lane; Lake Wobegon vs Killer   Finals - Killer vs Penny Lane - Season series tied 6-6     Playoffs main page |  
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                    | Finals
                      
      
        
          | Game | Killer vs. Penny Lane |  
          | 1 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Killer | 6 | 6 | 0 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 4 | 6 | 3 |  | WP - Kill BP (1-0)  LP - D.Price (0-1) HR: Kill: D.Ortiz (1); PL: B.Zobrist (1)
 Killer leads 1-0
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          | 2 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Killer | 3 | 8 | 1 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 8 | 13 | 1 |  | WP - Z.Greinke (1-0)  LP - Kill BP (1-1) HR: Kill: N.Cruz (1), J.Bautista (1); PL: D.Stubbs (1), T.Tulowitzki 2 (2), P.Konerko (1), A.Ethier (1), M.Napoli (1)
 Series tied 1-1
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          | 3 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Penny Lane | 4 | 9 | 0 | Box |  | Killer | 5 | 8 | 0 |  | WP - U.Jimenez (1-0)  LP - J.Danks (0-1) HR: PL: P.Konerko (1), A.LaRoche (1), M.Napoli (1)
 Killer leads 2-1
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          | 4 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Penny Lane | 4 | 8 | 2 | Box |  | Killer | 8 | 6 | 3 |  | WP - E.Volquez (1-0)  LP - S.Marcum (0-1) HR: PL: A.LaRoche (2), M.Napoli (2); Kill: J.Bautista (2), D.Ortiz (2)
 Killer leads 3-1
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          | 5 | | Extra Innings | R | H | E |  |  | Penny Lane | 3 | 7 | 3 | Box |  | Killer | 2 | 7 | 0 |  | WP - R.Dickey (1-0)  LP - Kill BP (1-2) HR: Kill: D.Ortiz (3)
 Killer leads 3-2
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          | 6 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Killer | 5 | 15 | 0 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 4 | 8 | 1 |  | WP - T.Hanson (1-0)  LP - D.Price (0-2) HR: Kill: M.Prado (1), G.Sanchez (1); PL: A.Torres (1), M.Napoli (3), B.Zobrist (2)
 Killer wins series 4-2
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          | Game | Semifinal One | Semifinal Two |  
          | 1 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Savoy | 3 | 5 | 1 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 5 | 10 | 1 |  | WP - S.Marcum (1-0)  LP - R.Halladay (0-1) HR: Sav: V.Guerrero (1); PL: B.Zobrist (1)
 Penny Lane leads 1-0
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 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Lake Wobegon | 4 | 9 | 0 | Box |  | Killer | 5 | 7 | 0 |  | WP - T.Hanson (1-0)  LP - T.Lincecum (0-1) HR: LW: V.Wells 2 (2); Kill: D.Ortiz (1)
 Killer leads 1-0
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          | 2 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Savoy | 6 | 10 | 0 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 3 | 4 | 2 |  | WP - C.Wilson (1-0)  LP - PL BP (0-1) HR: Sav: A.Gonzalez (1), A.Ramirez 2 (2)
 Series tied 1-1
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 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Lake Wobegon | 7 | 7 | 0 | Box |  | Killer | 2 | 5 | 2 |  | WP - M.Scherzer (1-0)  LP - M.Pelfrey (0-1) HR: LW: R.Zimmerman 2 (2); Kill: M.Prado (1)
 Series tied 1-1
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          | 3 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Penny Lane | 7 | 7 | 0 | Box |  | Savoy | 4 | 11 | 0 |  | WP - J.Danks (1-0)  LP - L.Hernandez (0-1) HR: PL: A.Ethier (1); Sav: B.Abreu (1), J.Posada (1)
 Penny Lane leads 2-1
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 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Killer | 7 | 12 | 3 | Box |  | Lake Wobegon | 4 | 7 | 0 |  | WP - U.Jimenez (1-0)  LP - LW BP (0-1) HR: Kill: J.Tabata (1), S.Choo (1), G.Sanchez (1), J.Bautista 2 (2)
 Killer leads 2-1
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          | 4 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Penny Lane | 4 | 9 | 1 | Box |  | Savoy | 5 | 13 | 1 |  | WP - J.Garland (1-0)  LP - H.Kuroda (0-1) HR: PL: P.Konerko (1); Sav: A.Ramirez (3)
 Series tied 2-2
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 | | Extra Innings | R | H | E |  |  | Killer | 6 | 15 | 0 | Box |  | Lake Wobegon | 7 | 10 | 0 |  | WP - C.Billingsley (1-0)  LP - E.Volquez (0-1) HR: Kill: N.Cruz (1), J.Bautista (3), D.Ortiz 2 (3); LW: B.Hawpe (1), D.Uggla 2 (2)
 Series tied 2-2
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          | 5 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Penny Lane | 6 | 7 | 2 | Box |  | Savoy | 4 | 5 | 2 |  | WP - R.Dickey (1-0)  LP - D.Matsuzaka (0-1) HR: PL: P.Konerko (2)
 Penny Lane leads 3-2
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 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Killer | 8 | 8 | 0 | Box |  | Lake Wobegon | 4 | 9 | 2 |  | WP - T.Hunter (1-0)  LP - N.Blackburn (0-1) HR: LW: V.Wells (1), D.Uggla (3)
 Killer leads 3-2
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          | 6 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Savoy | 6 | 9 | 0 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 5 | 17 | 1 |  | WP - Sav BP (1-0)  LP - S.Marcum (1-1) HR: Sav: A.Gonzalez (2)
 Series tied 3-3
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 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Lake Wobegon | 3 | 7 | 2 | Box |  | Killer | 5 | 9 | 0 |  | WP - T.Hanson (2-0)  LP - T.Lincecum (0-2) HR: LW: R.Zimmerman 2 (4); Kill: S.Choo (1)
 Killer wins series 4-2
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          | 7 | |  | R | H | E |  |  | Savoy | 4 | 10 | 1 | Box |  | Penny Lane | 7 | 11 | 2 |  | WP - D.Price (1-0)  LP - C.Wilson (1-1) HR: Sav: A.Pagan (1)
 Penny Lane wins series 4-3
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