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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):

  1. Kingston (30-24)
  2. Coach Kafka's Dukedom (24-30)
  3. Louisville (24-30)
  4. Charlotte (22-32)

 

Semifinals - Charlotte vs. Kingston; Louisville vs. Coach Kafka's Dukedom

 

Kingston won 4 games to 2

Coach Kafka's Dukedom won 4 games to 0

 

Finals - Coach Kafka's Dukedom vs. Kingston

Season series: Kingston won 5-1

2020 Gore Cup Winner - Coach Kafka's Dukedom won 4 games to 3

 

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Finals

Game Coach Kafka's Dukedom vs. Kingston

1

 RHE 
Coach Kafka's Dukedom10120

Box

Kingston360
WP - Z.Davies (1-0) LP - K.Gausman (0-1)
HR: CKD: M.Betts 2 (2); King: J.Bell (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 1-0
 

2

Extra InningsRHE 
Coach Kafka's Dukedom360

Box

Kingston250
WP - F.Valdez (1-0) LP - King BP (0-1)
HR: CKD: M.Betts (3), J.Martinez (1); King: R.Acuna (1), T.La Stella (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 2-0
 

3

 RHE 
Kingston670

Box

Coach Kafka's Dukedom4110
WP - A.Heaney (1-0) LP - D.Cease (0-1)
HR: King: K.Hayes (1), T.La Stella (2); CKD: L.Gurriel (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 2-1
 

4

 RHE 
Kingston360

Box

Coach Kafka's Dukedom4130
WP - G.Canning (1-0) LP - Z.Greinke (0-1)
HR: King: K.Hayes (2), J.Aguilar (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 3-1
 

5

 RHE 
Kingston6100

Box

Coach Kafka's Dukedom390
WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - B.Anderson (0-1)
HR: King: M.Conforto (1), A.Bregman (1); CKD: M.Cabrera (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 3-2
 

6

 RHE 
Coach Kafka's Dukedom3101

Box

Kingston7110
WP - K.Gausman (1-1) LP - Z.Davies (1-1)
HR: CKD: R.Devers 2 (2), B.Reynolds (1); King: R.Acuna (2), J.Bell (2)
Series tied 3-3
 

7

Extra InningsRHE 
Coach Kafka's Dukedom690

Box

Kingston5121
WP - CKD BP (1-0) LP - J.Happ (0-1)
HR: CKD: M.Betts (4), C.Moran (1), T.Pham (1); King: A.Judge 2 (2)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom wins series 4-3
 
   

 

Semifinals

Game Semifinal One Semifinal Two

1

Extra InningsRHE 
Charlotte470

Box

Kingston5101
WP - King BP (1-0) LP - T.Gonsolin (0-1)
HR: Char: J.Ramirez (1); King: K.Hayes (1), J.Aguilar (1)
Kingston leads 1-0
 
 RHE 
Louisville161

Box

Coach Kafka's Dukedom8101
WP - Z.Davies (1-0) LP - J.Cueto (0-1)
HR: CKD: X.Bogaerts (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 1-0
 

2

 RHE 
Charlotte072

Box

Kingston5110
WP - J.Happ (1-0) LP - M.Clevinger (0-1)
HR: Char: J.Ramirez (2); King: C.Kelly (1)
Kingston leads 2-0
 
 RHE 
Louisville242

Box

Coach Kafka's Dukedom591
WP - F.Valdez (1-0) LP - Lou BP (0-1)
HR: Lou: J.Soto (1); CKD: M.Cabrera (1), C.Vazquez (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 2-0
 

3

 RHE 
Kingston680

Box

Charlotte490
WP - King BP (2-0) LP - W.Buehler (0-1)
HR: King: M.Conforto (1), C.Kelly (2); Char: J.Ramirez (3)
Kingston leads 3-0
 
 RHE 
Coach Kafka's Dukedom550

Box

Louisville365
WP - CKD BP (1-0) LP - E.Fedde (0-1)
HR: CKD: R.Devers (1), C.Moran (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom leads 3-0
 

4

 RHE 
Kingston360

Box

Charlotte460
WP - J.Flaherty (1-0) LP - Z.Greinke (0-1)
HR: King: C.Frazier (1)
Kingston leads 3-1
 
 RHE 
Coach Kafka's Dukedom6120

Box

Louisville2101
WP - G.Canning (1-0) LP - M.Boyd (0-1)
HR: CKD: B.Reynolds (1), L.Gurriel (1); Lou: C.Yelich (1)
Coach Kafka's Dukedom wins series 4-0
 

5

 RHE 
Kingston352

Box

Charlotte11192
WP - L.McCullers (1-0) LP - P.Lopez (0-1)
HR: Char: J.Ramirez 2 (5), G.Stanton (1), K.Calhoun (1), M.Stassi (1)
Kingston leads 3-2
 
 

6

 RHE 
Charlotte361

Box

Kingston790
WP - King BP (3-0) LP - T.Gonsolin (0-2)
HR: Char: R.Tellez (1); King: A.Judge (1), M.Conforto (2), T.Grisham (1), J.Aguilar (2), A.Bregman (1)
Kingston wins series 4-2
 
 

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