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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 2014 Entrants (in order of seeding): 
          
            - Ft. Lauderdale (94-56)
 
            - Mogadishu (81-69)
 
            - Windsor (80-70)
 
            - Edmonton (73-77)
 
           
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           Semifinals - Edmonton vs. Ft. Lauderdale; Windsor vs. Mogadishu 
            
		  Ft. Lauderdale won 4 games to 2
		   Windsor won 4 games to 2
             
          Finals - Windsor vs. Ft. Lauderdale 
		  Season series: Ft. Lauderdale 4-2 
          2014 Gore Cup Winner - Ft. Lauderdale won 4 games to 3 
            
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                    Finals
                    
                      
      
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 0 | 13 | 0 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 4 | 9 | 2 |  WP - C.Kluber (1-0)  LP - Win BP (0-1) HR: Win: C.Davis (1); FtL: L.Duda (1), F.Freeman (1), K.Davis (1) Ft. Lauderdale leads 1-0 |   
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          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 3 | 7 | 2 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 2 | 8 | 0 |  WP - T.Koehler (1-0)  LP - J.deGrom (0-1) HR: FtL: A.Jones (1) Series tied 1-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 4 | 11 | 1 | Box  |  | Windsor | 6 | 8 | 0 |  WP - T.Matzek (1-0)  LP - FtL BP (0-1) HR: FtL: B.Posey 2 (2); Win: R.Cano (1), V.Martinez (1), C.Davis (2) Windsor leads 2-1 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 6 | 12 | 1 | Box  |  | Windsor | 3 | 6 | 0 |  WP - C.Carrasco (1-0)  LP - C.Anderson (0-1) HR: FtL: A.Jones (2), N.Cruz (1); Win: D.Peralta (1), E.Encarnacion (1) Series tied 2-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 3 | 15 | 0 | Box  |  | Windsor | 7 | 14 | 0 |  WP - B.Oberholtzer (1-0)  LP - V.Worley (0-1) HR: Win: M.Trumbo (1), X.Bogaerts (1) Windsor leads 3-2 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 3 | 12 | 0 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 4 | 11 | 0 |  WP - C.Kluber (2-0)  LP - J.Cueto (0-1) HR: Win: R.Cano (2); FtL: K.Davis (2) Series tied 3-3 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 2 | 9 | 2 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 4 | 5 | 0 |  WP - J.deGrom (1-1)  LP - T.Koehler (1-1) HR: Win: A.Garcia 2 (2) Ft. Lauderdale wins series 4-3 |   
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                    Semifinals
                    
                      
      
        
          | Game | 
          Semifinal One | 
          Semifinal Two | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Edmonton | 2 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 4 | 10 | 0 |  WP - C.Kluber (1-0)  LP - J.Hahn (0-1) HR: Edm: J.Peralta (1) Ft. Lauderdale leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 2 | 7 | 5 | Box  |  | Mogadishu | 4 | 7 | 2 |  WP - F.Hernandez (1-0)  LP - Win BP (0-1) HR: none Mogadishu leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Edmonton | 4 | 8 | 1 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 6 | 11 | 1 |  WP - J.deGrom (1-0)  LP - Edm BP (0-1) HR: Edm: A.LaRoche (1); FtL: N.Cruz (1), B.Posey (1) Ft. Lauderdale leads 2-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 5 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Mogadishu | 3 | 8 | 0 |  WP - T.Koehler (1-0)  LP - M.Leake (0-1) HR: none Series tied 1-1 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 3 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Edmonton | 6 | 11 | 1 |  WP - Edm BP (1-1)  LP - D.Keuchel (0-1) HR: FtL: B.Posey (2), A.Hill (1); Edm: J.Castro (1) Ft. Lauderdale leads 2-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Mogadishu | 6 | 12 | 1 | Box  |  | Windsor | 3 | 5 | 0 |  WP - J.Lackey (1-0)  LP - T.Matzek (0-1) HR: Mog: G.Stanton (1), B.Holt (1) Mogadishu leads 2-1 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 2 | 5 | 0 | Box  |  | Edmonton | 5 | 15 | 1 |  WP - R.Vogelsong (1-0)  LP - J.Quintana (0-1) HR: Edm: J.Peralta (2) Series tied 2-2 |      | 
          
          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Mogadishu | 5 | 11 | 0 | Box  |  | Windsor | 6 | 11 | 0 |  WP - C.Anderson (1-0)  LP - K.Kendrick (0-1) HR: Mog: B.Gardner (1), B.Harper (1); Win: R.Cano (1), C.Davis (1) Series tied 2-2 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 4 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Edmonton | 3 | 9 | 5 |  WP - V.Worley (1-0)  LP - Edm BP (1-2) HR: Edm: M.Kemp (1), A.LaRoche (2) Ft. Lauderdale leads 3-2 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Mogadishu | 3 | 3 | 6 | Box  |  | Windsor | 6 | 7 | 2 |  WP - Win BP (1-1)  LP - Mog BP (0-1) HR: Mog: W.Castillo (1); Win: M.Trumbo 2 (2) Windsor leads 3-2 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Edmonton | 4 | 6 | 0 | Box  |  | Ft. Lauderdale | 6 | 5 | 0 |  WP - FtL BP (1-0)  LP - J.Hahn (0-2) HR: Edm: C.Blackmon (1); FtL: N.Cruz (2) Ft. Lauderdale wins series 4-2 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Windsor | 5 | 6 | 0 | Box  |  | Mogadishu | 3 | 7 | 3 |  WP - J.Cueto (1-0)  LP - F.Hernandez (1-1) HR: Mog: B.Gardner (2), B.Harper 2 (3) Windsor wins series 4-2 |      | 
         
        
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