The 2023 Benchwarmer Bash
Association Championships in the Dennis Eckersley Federation
The Benchwarmer Bash begins with Association Championships.
The 68 leagues are divided into 8 Federations. Each Federation
has 2 Associations. In 2023, four Associations have 3 leagues and
the remainder have 2.
See the breakdown on the
Leagues page.
2023: Teams in the Great Lakes League will compete in the
Dennis Eckersley Federation and Buck Ewing Association.
League champions advance to the Association round plus wild
card teams will fill out the field of 4 teams. All series
are best-of-7. The Association winner
advances to the Federation tournament.
Teams are seeded based on their Association
power index .
However, in matchups between wild cards and league champs, the league
champion will have home field advantage.
Seeding - Association Championships:
Johnny Evers Association:
Wild Card One: Camptown, Blame Canada - Power
Index: 1 - Jay Snyder
Wild Card Two: Trinidad, Longball - Power Index:
2 - Leif Jonson
Blame Canada Champion: Elsinore - Power Index: 3
- Jerry King
Longball Champion: Twin Peaks - Power Index: 8 -
John Hula
Darrell Evans Association:
Wild Card One: Benchwarmer, Experts - Power
Index: 1 - Jon Swanson
Golden Throat Champion: Atlanta - Power Index: 2
- Ricardo Alexander
Experts Champion: Fantasy - Power Index: 3 - Ken
Stevenson
Wild Card Two: Mare Serenitatis, Experts - Power
Index: 4 - Sherman Wan
Buck Ewing Association:
Birdland Champion: J-town - Power Index: 1 -
Keith Rudy
Wild Card One: Rittman, Scooby Doo - Power
Index: 2 - Michael Rudolph
Great Lakes Champion: Grand Marais - Power
Index: 9 - Jon Swanson
Scooby Doo Champion: Harlem - Power Index: 11 -
John Hula
Dwight Evans Association:
Wild Card One: Escape from New Jersey, Born to
Run - Power Index: 1 - John Hula
Wild Card Two: Bloom County, Moneyball - Power
Index: 2 - Dave Matter
Born To Run Champion: Quad Cities - Power Index:
5 - Tom Kohl
Moneyball Champion: Billy's - Power Index: 9 -
Michael Quinn
Past Association Champions
Johnny Evers
2022: Nokomis (Longball) Sherman
Wan
2021: Aurora (Blame Canada) Sherman
Wan - Federation Champion
2020: Fairplays (Blame Canada) Jason Kiernan
2019: Danny's (Longball)
Danny Zaccaro
Darrell Evans
2022: Atlanta (Golden Throat)
Ricardo Alexander - Federation
Champion
2021: Atlanta (Golden Throat)
Ricardo Alexander
2020: Clevdog u big dummy (now Mare
Serenitatis, Experts) Sherman Wan - Federation
Champion
2019: Atlantic City (Golden
Throat) Tom McGraw
Buck Ewing
2022: North deLisle (Scooby Doo)
Sherman Wan
2021: Palmer, McNally, Cueller, Dobson
(Birdland) Jason Kiernan
2020: Rittman (Scooby Doo) Michael Rudoph
2019: Them (Birdland) Jamison
Reese
Dwight Evans
2022: Escape from New Jersey (Born
to Run) John Hula
2021: Runnin' Redbirds (Born to
Run) Jason Kiernan
2020: Random (Moneyball) Jason Kiernan
2019: Crumpton (now Rich, Moneyball)
owned then by Jesse Roche - Federation
Champion
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Semifinals:
Twin Peaks , Longball (86-64) vs.
Camptown , Blame Canada (102-48)
Camptown Racers vs. Twin Peaks Percolators Camptown wins series 4-0
Elsinore , Blame Canada (101-49) vs.
Trinidad , Longball (98-52)
Trinidad Island Vikings vs. Elsinore Hosers Elsinore wins series 4-3
Association Final:
Elsinore , Blame Canada (101-49) vs.
Camptown , Blame Canada (102-48)
Camptown Racers vs. Elsinore Hosers Camptown wins series 4-1
2023 Johnny Evers Association Champion:
Camptown Racers (Blame Canada) - Jay Snyder
Darrell Evans Association
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Semifinals:
Mare Serenitatis , Experts (81-69) vs.
Benchwarmer , Experts (93-57)
Mare Serenitatis Water Bears vs. Benchwarmer Mendoza Liners Benchwarmer wins series 4-0
Fantasy , Experts (89-61) vs.
Atlanta , Golden Throat (99-51)
Fantasy Couch vs. Atlanta Gangsters Atlanta wins series 4-3
Association Final:
Atlanta , Golden Throat (99-51)
vs.
Benchwarmer , Experts (93-57)
Benchwarmer Mendoza Liners vs. Atlanta Gangsters Atlanta wins series 4-1
2023 Darrell Evans Association Champion:
Atlanta Gangsters (Golden Throat) - Ricardo
Alexander
Buck Ewing Association
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Semifinals:
Harlem , Scooby Doo (82-68) vs.
J-Town , Birdland (102-48)
Harlem Ghostbusters vs. J-town Roadrunners J-town wins series 4-0
Grand Marais , Great Lakes (86-64) vs.
Rittman , Scooby Doo (90-60)
Rittman Corked Bats vs. Grand Marais Voyageurs Rittman wins series 4-3
Association Final:
Rittman , Scooby Doo (90-60)
vs.
J-Town , Birdland (102-48)
Rittman Corked Bats vs. J-town Roadrunners J-town wins series 4-0
2023 Buck Ewing Association Champion:
J-Town Roadrunners (Birdland) - Keith Rudy
Dwight Evans Association
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Semifinals:
Billy's , Moneyball (85-65) vs.
Escape from New Jersey , Born To Run (87-64)
Escape from New Jersey In a Green Ford Taurus SHO vs. Billy's Cards Billy's wins series 4-2
Quad Cities , Born To Run (88-63) vs.
Bloom County , Moneyball (92-59)
Bloom County Boingers vs. Quad Cities Stealing Home Bloom County wins series 4-3
Association Final:
Billy's , Moneyball (85-65) vs.
Bloom County , Moneyball (92-59)
Bloom County Boingers vs. Billy's Cards Billy's wins series 4-3
2023 Dwight Evans Association Champion:
Billy's Cards (Moneyball) - Michael Quinn
2023 Benchwarmer Bash - Association Championships
Johnny Evers Association
Game
Johnny Evers Association Championship
1
R H E Camptown 4 7 0 Box
Elsinore 7 6 1 WP - M.Scherzer (1-0) LP - F.Valdez (0-1) HR: Camp: T.Turner (1), M.Garver (1); Els: J.Cronenworth (1) Elsinore leads 1-0
2
R H E Camptown 5 11 0 Box
Elsinore 3 14 0 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - Els BP (0-1) HR: Camp: M.Olson (1), J.Soto (1), M.Garver (2), I.Paredes (1); Els: E.Suarez (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Elsinore 2 7 1 Box
Camptown 10 11 0 WP - Camp BP (1-0) LP - Z.Eflin (0-1) HR: Camp: J.Rodriguez (1), M.Olson 2 (3) Camptown leads 2-1
4
R H E Elsinore 2 7 0 Box
Camptown 5 6 0 WP - Camp BP (2-0) LP - B.Bello (0-1) HR: Camp: M.Olson (4), Z.Gelof (1) Camptown leads 3-1
5
R H E Elsinore 3 6 0 Box
Camptown 4 4 1 WP - P.Sandoval (1-0) LP - S.Ohtani (0-1) HR: Els: J.Turner (1) Camptown wins series 4-1
6
7
Game
Semifinal One
Semifinal Two
1
R H E Camptown 9 18 0 Box
Twin Peaks 5 7 1 WP - F.Valdez (1-0) LP - TP BP (0-1) HR: Camp: T.Turner (1), R.Acuna (1), M.Olson (1), J.Soto (1), M.Garver (1), R.McMahon (1); TP: B.Stott (1), R.Acuna (1), J.Soto (1) Camptown leads 1-0
R H E Trinidad 4 11 0 Box
Elsinore 3 10 0 WP - B.Snell (1-0) LP - Els BP (0-1) HR: Trin: Y.Diaz (1), E.Suarez (1); Els: E.Suarez (1), B.Harper (1), E.Jimenez (1) Trinidad leads 1-0
2
R H E Camptown 6 10 0 Box
Twin Peaks 1 10 1 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - S.Gray (0-1) HR: Camp: T.Turner (2), R.Acuna (2); TP: R.Acuna (2) Camptown leads 2-0
R H E Trinidad 2 4 0 Box
Elsinore 3 7 0 WP - T.Skubal (1-0) LP - Trin BP (0-1) HR: Trin: Y.Diaz (2); Els: M.Betts (1), B.Harper (2) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Twin Peaks 5 9 3 Box
Camptown 6 11 1 WP - Camp BP (1-0) LP - T.Walker (0-1) HR: TP: J.Soto 2 (3), J.Realmuto (1); Camp: J.Soto 2 (3) Camptown leads 3-0
R H E Elsinore 2 11 0 Box
Trinidad 3 6 2 WP - K.Gausman (1-0) LP - Els BP (0-2) HR: Els: B.Harper (3), J.Burger (1), W.Contreras (1); Trin: J.Chisholm (1) Trinidad leads 2-1
4
R H E Twin Peaks 2 7 1 Box
Camptown 6 9 1 WP - P.Sandoval (1-0) LP - A.Heaney (0-1) HR: TP: B.Stott (2); Camp: J.Rodriguez (1), M.Garver (2), I.Paredes (1) Camptown wins series 4-0
R H E Elsinore 5 12 0 Box
Trinidad 4 9 1 WP - B.Bello (1-0) LP - K.Crawford (0-1) HR: Els: M.Betts (2), A.Garcia (1), E.Jimenez (2); Trin: C.Raleigh (1), B.Marsh (1) Series tied 2-2
5
R H E Elsinore 7 10 1 Box
Trinidad 4 9 0 WP - S.Ohtani (1-0) LP - Trin BP (0-2) HR: Els: S.Ohtani (1), A.Garcia (2), E.Suarez (2); Trin: E.Suarez (2) Elsinore leads 3-2
6
R H E Trinidad 8 8 0 Box
Elsinore 3 6 0 WP - B.Snell (2-0) LP - M.Scherzer (0-1) HR: Trin: G.Torres (1), N.Lowe (1), C.Raleigh 2 (3) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Trinidad 4 9 0 Box
Elsinore 6 8 0 WP - T.Skubal (2-0) LP - C.Burnes (0-1) HR: Trin: Y.Diaz (3), F.Tatis (1); Els: A.Garcia (3), J.Burger 2 (3) Elsinore wins series 4-3
Darrell Evans Association
Game
Darrell Evans Association Championship
1
R H E Benchwarmer 5 10 0 Box
Atlanta 4 5 1 WP - G.Cole (1-0) LP - G.Cole (0-1) HR: BW: E.Julien (1); Atl: J.Soto 2 (2), J.Polanco (1) Benchwarmer leads 1-0
2
Extra Innings R H E Benchwarmer 2 9 0 Box
Atlanta 3 7 0 WP - F.Peralta (1-0) LP - BW BP (0-1) HR: BW: L.Arraez (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Atlanta 5 8 0 Box
Benchwarmer 4 8 0 WP - Atl BP (1-0) LP - Y.Kikuchi (0-1) HR: Atl: A.Riley (1); BW: D.Smith (1) Atlanta leads 2-1
4
R H E Atlanta 3 8 1 Box
Benchwarmer 2 12 0 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - W.Miley (0-1) HR: none Atlanta leads 3-1
5
R H E Atlanta 6 10 0 Box
Benchwarmer 4 11 0 WP - Atl BP (2-0) LP - J.Quintana (0-1) HR: Atl: F.Lindor (1), J.Soto 2 (4) Atlanta wins series 4-1
6
7
Game
Semifinal One
Semifinal Two
1
R H E Mare Serenitatis 2 5 0 Box
Benchwarmer 9 8 0 WP - G.Cole (1-0) LP - L.Gilbert (0-1) HR: BW: R.Acuna (1), A.Judge 3 (3) Benchwarmer leads 1-0
R H E Fantasy 6 9 0 Box
Atlanta 8 13 0 WP - G.Cole (1-0) LP - T.Glasnow (0-1) HR: Fan: S.Suzuki (1), C.McCormick (1), S.Langeliers (1); Atl: A.Riley (1), F.Lindor (1) Atlanta leads 1-0
2
R H E Mare Serenitatis 2 7 0 Box
Benchwarmer 8 13 1 WP - M.Keller (1-0) LP - MS BP (0-1) HR: BW: T.Turner (1), C.Carroll (1), L.Arraez (1), D.Smith (1), M.Garver (1) Benchwarmer leads 2-0
R H E Fantasy 9 15 1 Box
Atlanta 8 10 0 WP - L.Webb (1-0) LP - F.Peralta (0-1) HR: Fan: J.Rodriguez (1), R.Lewis (1), C.Seager 2 (2), G.Torres (1); Atl: A.Riley (2), J.Soto (1), L.Rengifo (1), M.Melendez (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Benchwarmer 6 9 0 Box
Mare Serenitatis 4 11 2 WP - BW BP (1-0) LP - MS BP (0-2) HR: BW: Y.Diaz (1), K.Ruiz (1); MS: S.Kwan (1), B.Bichette (1) Benchwarmer leads 3-0
R H E Atlanta 6 10 1 Box
Fantasy 4 12 1 WP - C.Burnes (1-0) LP - L.Castillo (0-1) HR: Atl: A.Riley 2 (4), L.Rengifo (2); Fan: C.McCormick (2) Atlanta leads 2-1
4
R H E Benchwarmer 6 12 1 Box
Mare Serenitatis 2 9 0 WP - W.Miley (1-0) LP - S.Strider (0-1) HR: BW: C.Carroll (2), D.Smith (2) Benchwarmer wins series 4-0
R H E Atlanta 6 7 0 Box
Fantasy 5 8 1 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - Z.Eflin (0-1) HR: Atl: N.Velazquez (1); Fan: C.Seager (3) Atlanta leads 3-1
5
R H E Atlanta 4 12 1 Box
Fantasy 8 12 0 WP - R.Pepiot (1-0) LP - G.Rodriguez (0-1) HR: Atl: L.Rengifo (3), N.Velazquez (2), M.Melendez (2); Fan: C.Seager (4), G.Torres (2) Atlanta leads 3-2
6
R H E Fantasy 5 9 1 Box
Atlanta 4 8 2 WP - Fan BP (1-0) LP - G.Cole (1-1) HR: Fan: G.Torres (3); Atl: A.Riley (5) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Fantasy 6 8 0 Box
Atlanta 7 10 0 WP - Atl BP (1-0) LP - L.Webb (1-1) HR: Fan: F.Freeman (1), N.Hoerner (1), G.Torres (4); Atl: L.Rengifo 2 (5) Atlanta wins series 4-3
Buck Ewing Association
Game
Buck Ewing Association Championship
1
R H E Rittman 3 5 1 Box
J-town 5 11 3 WP - Jtwn BP (1-0) LP - Rit BP (0-1) HR: Jtwn: J.Rodriguez 2 (2), M.Machado (1), J.Walker (1) J-town leads 1-0
2
R H E Rittman 4 6 0 Box
J-town 9 13 1 WP - Jtwn BP (2-0) LP - G.Williams (0-1) HR: Rit: I.Paredes (1); Jtwn: B.Witt Jr. (1), M.Machado 2 (3), L.Robert (1) J-town leads 2-0
3
R H E J-town 6 13 0 Box
Rittman 2 3 1 WP - K.Gausman (1-0) LP - Rit BP (0-2) HR: Jtwn: C.Carroll (1), B.Witt Jr. (2) J-town leads 3-0
4
R H E J-town 8 8 0 Box
Rittman 2 10 0 WP - A.Nola (1-0) LP - S.Matz (0-1) HR: Jtwn: B.Witt Jr. (3), W.Franco (1); Rit: I.Paredes (2) J-town wins series 4-0
5
6
7
Game
Semifinal One
Semifinal Two
1
R H E Harlem 0 5 0 Box
J-town 6 16 0 WP - C.Burnes (1-0) LP - Har BP (0-1) HR: Har: G.Sanchez (1); Jtwn: B.Witt Jr. (1), L.Robert (1) J-town leads 1-0
R H E Rittman 3 10 1 Box
Grand Marais 5 11 1 WP - S.Gray (1-0) LP - C.Ragans (0-1) HR: Rit: C.Raleigh (1), T.Estrada (1) Grand Marais leads 1-0
2
R H E Harlem 5 10 0 Box
J-town 8 10 2 WP - Jtwn BP (1-0) LP - P.Sandoval (0-1) HR: Har: J.Soto (1), M.Garver (1); Jtwn: M.Machado 2 (2) J-town leads 2-0
R H E Rittman 2 7 0 Box
Grand Marais 4 4 3 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - G.Williams (0-1) HR: Rit: N.Castellanos (1), B.Harper (1), N.Jones (1); GM: E.Julien (1) Grand Marais leads 2-0
3
R H E J-town 7 11 1 Box
Harlem 2 3 2 WP - K.Gausman (1-0) LP - F.Valdez (0-1) HR: Jtwn: G.Moreno (1); Har: A.Garcia (1) J-town leads 3-0
R H E Grand Marais 4 14 2 Box
Rittman 8 9 1 WP - Rit BP (1-0) LP - G.Williams (0-1) HR: GM: J.Pederson (1); Rit: B.Harper (2), C.Raleigh 2 (3), J.Candelario (1) Grand Marais leads 2-1
4
R H E J-town 6 15 0 Box
Harlem 3 11 2 WP - A.Nola (1-0) LP - Har BP (0-2) HR: Jtwn: J.Rodriguez (1), W.Smith (1); Har: J.Turner (1), L.Gurriel (1), G.Sanchez (2) J-town wins series 4-0
R H E Grand Marais 7 10 0 Box
Rittman 6 4 0 WP - GM BP (1-0) LP - J.Urias (0-1) HR: GM: V.Guerrero Jr. (1), M.Betts (1); Rit: B.Harper (3) Grand Marais leads 3-1
5
Extra Innings R H E Grand Marais 4 7 0 Box
Rittman 5 7 1 WP - Rit BP (2-0) LP - S.Matz (0-1) HR: GM: J.Abreu (1); Rit: I.Paredes (1) Grand Marais leads 3-2
6
R H E Rittman 6 8 0 Box
Grand Marais 4 7 0 WP - Rit BP (3-0) LP - GM BP (1-1) HR: Rit: K.Marte (1), B.Harper (4), G.Arias (1); GM: J.Abreu (2) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Rittman 6 4 1 Box
Grand Marais 2 5 2 WP - G.Williams (1-1) LP - P.Lopez (1-1) HR: Rit: N.Castellanos (2); GM: V.Guerrero Jr. (2), E.Julien (2) Rittman wins series 4-3
Dwight Evans Association
Game
Dwight Evans Association Championship
1
R H E Bloom County 3 9 2 Box
Billy's 5 8 0 WP - E.Rodriguez (1-0) LP - L.Gilbert (0-1) HR: BC: A.Riley (1), L.Thomas (1); Bill: J.Soto (1), A.Duvall (1) Billy's leads 1-0
2
R H E Bloom County 5 12 0 Box
Billy's 7 11 0 WP - C.Sanchez (1-0) LP - B.Bello (0-1) HR: BC: K.Marte 2 (2), C.Abrams (1); Bill: R.Arozarena (1), J.Soto 2 (3) Billy's leads 2-0
3
R H E Billy's 2 5 0 Box
Bloom County 7 6 1 WP - R.Detmers (1-0) LP - J.Flaherty (0-1) HR: none Billy's leads 2-1
4
R H E Billy's 7 12 2 Box
Bloom County 5 9 2 WP - Bill BP (1-0) LP - T.Walker (0-1) HR: Bill: R.Arozarena (2), J.Soto (4); BC: N.Castellanos (1), J.Ramirez (1) Billy's leads 3-1
5
R H E Billy's 3 6 0 Box
Bloom County 4 13 0 WP - BC BP (1-0) LP - L.Weaver (0-1) HR: BC: A.Riley (2), E.Jimenez (1) Billy's leads 3-2
6
R H E Bloom County 6 11 1 Box
Billy's 4 10 0 WP - L.Gilbert (1-1) LP - E.Rodriguez (1-1) HR: BC: N.Castellanos (2), E.Jimenez (2); Bill: M.Betts (1), M.Machado (1) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Bloom County 0 13 2 Box
Billy's 5 7 0 WP - C.Sanchez (2-0) LP - B.Bello (0-2) HR: Bill: M.Betts (2), A.Duvall (2), O.Arcia (1) Billy's wins series 4-3
Game
Semifinal One
Semifinal Two
1
R H E Escape from New Jersey 3 7 1 Box
Billy's 5 9 0 WP - E.Rodriguez (1-0) LP - Z.Wheeler (0-1) HR: EFNJ: W.Smith (1); Bill: J.Soto (1), W.Smith (1) Billy's leads 1-0
R H E Bloom County 6 5 1 Box
Quad Cities 3 4 1 WP - L.Gilbert (1-0) LP - L.Castillo (0-1) HR: QC: M.Semien (1) Bloom County leads 1-0
2
R H E Escape from New Jersey 7 12 1 Box
Billy's 8 12 1 WP - Bill BP (1-0) LP - F.Valdez (0-1) HR: EFNJ: P.Goldschmidt (1), A.Garcia (1), J.Candelario (1); Bill: D.Swanson (1), A.Duvall (1) Billy's leads 2-0
Extra Innings R H E Bloom County 3 10 0 Box
Quad Cities 4 10 0 WP - QC BP (1-0) LP - BC BP (0-1) HR: none Series tied 1-1
3
Extra Innings R H E Billy's 6 10 2 Box
Escape from New Jersey 7 9 0 WP - EFNJ BP (1-0) LP - C.Sanchez (0-1) HR: Bill: J.Soto (2), A.Duvall (2); EFNJ: J.Candelario (2), K.Marte (1) Billy's leads 2-1
R H E Quad Cities 5 9 0 Box
Bloom County 8 9 0 WP - BC BP (1-1) LP - T.Walker (0-1) HR: QC: J.Rodriguez (1), J.Polanco (1); BC: K.Marte (1), J.Ramirez (1), F.Freeman (1), A.Riley (1) Bloom County leads 2-1
4
R H E Billy's 2 5 0 Box
Escape from New Jersey 7 9 0 WP - J.Taillon (1-0) LP - J.Flaherty (0-1) HR: Bill: D.Swanson (2); EFNJ: S.Torkelson (1), A.Garcia (2), R.Lewis (1), K.Marte (2) Series tied 2-2
R H E Quad Cities 3 4 0 Box
Bloom County 5 10 0 WP - BC BP (2-1) LP - J.Berrios (0-1) HR: BC: K.Marte (2) Bloom County leads 3-1
5
R H E Billy's 8 11 0 Box
Escape from New Jersey 5 11 0 WP - Bill BP (2-0) LP - M.Gore (0-1) HR: Bill: J.Soto 2 (4), D.Swanson (3); EFNJ: L.Gurriel (1), K.Marte (3) Billy's leads 3-2
R H E Quad Cities 7 9 0 Box
Bloom County 6 6 2 WP - QC BP (2-0) LP - J.Ryan (0-1) HR: QC: M.Semien (2); BC: K.Marte (3) Bloom County leads 3-2
6
R H E Escape from New Jersey 2 8 0 Box
Billy's 6 9 0 WP - E.Rodriguez (2-0) LP - Z.Wheeler (0-2) HR: EFNJ: S.Ohtani (1), A.Garcia 2 (4); Bill: R.Arozarena (1), M.Betts (1), J.Soto (5) Billy's wins series 4-2
R H E Bloom County 5 10 0 Box
Quad Cities 8 10 0 WP - L.Castillo (1-1) LP - BC BP (2-2) HR: BC: N.Castellanos (1), F.Freeman (2), L.Thomas 2 (2); QC: J.Rodriguez (2), M.Betts (1), R.Arozarena (1), S.Frelick (1), R.Jeffers (1) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Bloom County 6 11 0 Box
Quad Cities 5 12 0 WP - B.Bello (1-0) LP - QC BP (2-1) HR: BC: N.Castellanos (2), A.Diaz 2 (2), C.Abrams (1); QC: M.Betts 2 (3) Bloom County wins series 4-3