The 2023 Benchwarmer Bash
Association Championships in the Jimmie Foxx 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.
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:
Bob Feller Association:
Wild Card One: North Coast, Cleveland Rocks -
Power Index: 1 - Michael Rudolph
Wild Card Two: Cincinnati, Triple Crown - Power
Index: 2 - Dave Matter
Cleveland Rocks Champion: Atlanta - Power Index:
4 - Ricardo Alexander
Triple Crown Champion: Mars - Power Index: 9 -
Andrew Lehman
Whitey Ford Association:
Murderers' Row Champion: Atlanta - Power Index:
1 - Ricardo Alexander
Wild Card One: South Florida, Deuces Wild -
Power Index: 2 - Ken Stevenson
Deuces Wild Champion: Savannah - Power Index: 3
- Willis Lee
Wild Card Two: Yellowstone, Deuces Wild - Power
Index: 4 - Jamie Reese
Frankie Frisch Association:
Wild Card One: Wadsworth, Phightin' Phils -
Power Index: 1 - Michael Rudolph
Wild Card Two: Carolina, ThirtyThirtySomething -
Power Index: 2 - Sheldon Price
ThirtyThirtySomething Champion: Duluth - Power
Index: 4 - Jerry Stevens
Phightin' Phils Champion: Steak Sandwich - Power
Index: 11 - Jason Kiernan
Rollie Fingers Association:
Wild Card One: Riemann, Will Ferrell - Power
Index: 1 - Michael Rudolph
Wild Card Two: Manhattan, Five Boroughs - Power
Index: 2 - Dave Matter
Will Ferrell Champion: Harrison University -
Power Index: 3 - Sam Campbell
Five Boroughs Champion: Coney Island - Power
Index: 4 - Dave Matter
Past Association Champions
Bob Feller
2023: Atlanta (Cleveland Rocks)
Ricardo Alexander - Federation Champion
2022: Feller's (Cleveland Rocks)
Jason Kiernan
2021: Feller's (Cleveland Rocks)
Jason Kiernan
2020: Underwater (Triple Crown)
Jason Kiernan
2019: Dave's (Triple Crown)
David Henning - Federation Champion
Whitey Ford
2023: Atlanta (Murderers' Row)
Ricardo Alexander
2022: Atlanta (Murderers' Row)
Ricardo Alexander
2021: Sugarland (Deuces Wild)
Michael Quinn
2020: Ruth and Gehrig (Murderers'
Row) Jason Kiernan
2019: Palookaville
(Murderers' Row) Sherman Wan
Frankie Frisch
2023: Carolina
(ThirtyThirtySomething) Sheldon Price
2022: Gant's Galloping
(ThirtyThirtySomething) Jason Kiernan
2021: NYC2ATL (Phightin' Phils)
Ricardo Alexander - Federation Champion
2020: Phillie (Phightin' Phils)
Jamison Reese
2019: Fairborn (Phightin'
Phils) David Henning
Rollie Fingers
2023: Riemann (Will Ferrell)
Michael Rudolph
2022: Valley Forge (Big Red
Machine) Robert Elias - Federation Champion, Bash Runner Up
2021: Brooklyn (Five Boroughs) John
Stroba
2020: Belle Harbor (Five Boroughs)
Michael Quinn - Federation Champion
2019: Hostile (Five Boroughs)
Danny Zaccaro
Bash Main Page
Jimmie Foxx
Federation Page
Last year's Bash
Bob Feller Association Jump to games
Semifinals:
Mars , Triple Crown (91-59) vs.
North Coast , Cleveland Rocks (92-58)
North Coast Wahoos vs. Mars Attacks!!!!!!!! North Coast wins series 4-2
Atlanta , Cleveland Rocks (90-60) vs.
Cincinnati , Triple Crown (85-65)
Cincinnati Bench Full of Roses vs. Atlanta United BC Atlanta wins series 4-1
Association Final:
Atlanta , Cleveland Rocks (90-60) vs.
North Coast , Cleveland Rocks (92-58)
North Coast Wahoos vs. Atlanta United BC Atlanta wins series 4-1
2023 Bob Feller Association Champion:
Ricardo
Alexander
Whitey Ford Association Jump to games
Semifinals:
Yellowstone , Deuces Wild (81-69) vs.
Atlanta , Murderers' Row (94-56)
Yellowstone Geysers vs. Atlanta Bronx Bombers Atlanta wins series 4-2
Savannah , Deuces Wild (81-69) vs.
South Florida , Deuces Wild (85-65)
South Florida Boys Of Summer vs. Savannah Engineers South Florida wins series 4-3
Association Final:
South Florida , Deuces Wild (85-65)
vs.
Atlanta , Murderers' Row (94-56)
South Florida Boys Of Summer vs. Atlanta Bronx Bombers Atlanta wins series 4-2
2023 Whitey Ford Association Champion:
Ricardo
Alexander
Frankie Frisch Association Jump to games
Semifinals:
Steak Sandwich , Phightin' Phils (89-61) vs.
Wadsworth , Phightin' Phils (87-63)
Wadsworth Whiffers vs. Steak Sandwich Fanatics of Philadelphia Wadsworth wins series 4-1
Duluth , ThirtyThirtySomething (85-65) vs.
Carolina , ThirtyThirtySomething (87-63)
Carolina Cougars vs. Duluth Superiors Carolina wins series 4-1
Association Final:
Carolina , ThirtyThirtySomething (87-63)
vs.
Wadsworth , Phightin' Phils (87-63)
Carolina Cougars vs. Wadsworth Whiffers Carolina wins series 4-2
2023 Frankie Frisch Association Champion:
Sheldon
Price
Rollie Fingers Association Jump to games
Semifinals:
Coney Island , Five Boroughs (81-69) vs.
Riemann , Will Ferrell (94-56)
Riemann Sums vs. Coney Island Dogs Riemann wins series 4-1
Harrison Univesity , Will Ferrell (93-57) vs.
Manhattan , Five Boroughs (83-67)
Manhattan Magillas vs. Harrison University Streakers Manhattan wins series 4-3
Association Final:
Manhattan , Five Boroughs (83-67)
vs.
Riemann , Will Ferrell (94-56)
Manhattan Magillas vs. Riemann Sums Riemann wins series 4-3
2023 Rollie Fingers Association Champion:
Michael Rudolph
2023 Benchwarmer Bash - Association Championships
Game Bob Feller Association Championship
1
R H E North Coast 1 4 0 Box
Atlanta 10 15 0 WP - S.Matz (1-0) LP - C.Ragans (0-1) HR: Atl: K.Carpenter 2 (2), S.Torkelson (1), W.Contreras (1) Atlanta leads 1-0
2
R H E North Coast 4 11 0 Box
Atlanta 3 7 0 WP - G.Rodriguez (1-0) LP - C.Morton (0-1) HR: NC: J.Candelario (1); Atl: N.Velazquez (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Atlanta 5 11 0 Box
North Coast 4 8 0 WP - Atl BP (1-0) LP - P.Lopez (0-1) HR: Atl: J.Crawford (1), M.Ozuna (1); NC: J.Walker (1) Atlanta leads 2-1
4
R H E Atlanta 6 13 0 Box
North Coast 3 7 1 WP - Atl BP (2-0) LP - NC BP (0-1) HR: Atl: S.Torkelson (2), K.Carpenter (3); NC: K.Tucker (1), J.Candelario (2) Atlanta leads 3-1
5
R H E Atlanta 6 8 0 Box
North Coast 4 12 0 WP - J.Musgrove (1-0) LP - J.Montgomery (0-1) HR: Atl: A.Riley 2 (2), L.Rengifo (1); NC: W.Merrifield (1), N.Gorman (1) Atlanta wins series 4-1
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7
Game Semifinal One Semifinal Two
1
Extra Innings R H E North Coast 4 9 1 Box
Mars 5 10 0 WP - J.Steele (1-0) LP - NC BP (0-1) HR: NC: W.Merrifield 2 (2); Mars: C.Seager (1) Mars leads 1-0
R H E Cincinnati 1 5 0 Box
Atlanta 5 9 0 WP - J.Musgrove (1-0) LP - J.Montgomery (0-1) HR: Atl: M.Tauchman (1), R.Jeffers (1) Atlanta leads 1-0
2
R H E North Coast 6 11 0 Box
Mars 4 9 0 WP - NC BP (1-1) LP - J.Verlander (0-1) HR: NC: W.Merrifield (3), J.Walker (1), J.Candelario (1); Mars: C.Seager (2) Series tied 1-1
R H E Cincinnati 5 9 0 Box
Atlanta 4 12 2 WP - J.Gray (1-0) LP - Atl BP (0-1) HR: Cin: A.Rutschman (1), A.Santander 2 (2) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Mars 0 3 0 Box
North Coast 7 5 0 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - J.Quintana (0-1) HR: NC: M.Maldonado (1) North Coast leads 2-1
R H E Atlanta 4 6 1 Box
Cincinnati 2 7 0 WP - C.Morton (1-0) LP - T.Walker (0-1) HR: Atl: K.Carpenter (1), W.Contreras (1) Atlanta leads 2-1
4
R H E Mars 3 10 0 Box
North Coast 5 9 0 WP - L.Webb (1-0) LP - Mars BP (0-1) HR: Mars: J.Crawford (1); NC: K.Marte (1), B.Harper (1), G.Arias (1) North Coast leads 3-1
R H E Atlanta 7 10 2 Box
Cincinnati 3 7 0 WP - C.Sale (1-0) LP - Cin BP (0-1) HR: Atl: J.Crawford (1), R.Lewis (1), S.Torkelson (1), N.Velazquez (1); Cin: S.Torkelson (1) Atlanta leads 3-1
5
R H E Mars 3 5 0 Box
North Coast 2 7 0 WP - T.Glasnow (1-0) LP - NC BP (1-2) HR: Mars: A.Riley (1), N.Castellanos (1) North Coast leads 3-2
R H E Atlanta 7 11 0 Box
Cincinnati 3 6 0 WP - Atl BP (1-1) LP - Cin BP (0-2) HR: Atl: A.Riley (1), J.Naylor 2 (2), M.Tauchman (2); Cin: N.Hoerner (1) Atlanta wins series 4-1
6
Extra Innings R H E North Coast 5 7 0 Box
Mars 4 6 2 WP - NC BP (2-2) LP - J.Steele (1-1) HR: Mars: A.Riley (2) North Coast wins series 4-2
7
Game Whitey Ford Association Championship
1
R H E South Florida 5 9 2 Box
Atlanta 3 10 0 WP - C.Burnes (1-0) LP - F.Peralta (0-1) HR: SF: B.Nimmo (1), R.O'Hearn (1); Atl: T.Turner (1) South Florida leads 1-0
2
R H E South Florida 2 4 0 Box
Atlanta 3 7 0 WP - T.Bibee (1-0) LP - T.Skubal (0-1) HR: none Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Atlanta 2 9 0 Box
South Florida 3 12 0 WP - B.Miller (1-0) LP - Atl BP (0-1) HR: Atl: R.Acuna (1); SF: B.Nimmo (2) South Florida leads 2-1
4
R H E Atlanta 6 9 0 Box
South Florida 4 11 0 WP - Z.Eflin (1-0) LP - M.Kelly (0-1) HR: SF: R.Devers (1) Series tied 2-2
5
R H E Atlanta 7 16 0 Box
South Florida 5 9 1 WP - S.Alcantara (1-0) LP - A.Houser (0-1) HR: Atl: K.Schwarber (1), T.Casas (1), H.Kim (1); SF: R.Devers (2) Atlanta leads 3-2
6
R H E South Florida 4 13 0 Box
Atlanta 6 9 0 WP - F.Peralta (1-1) LP - C.Burnes (1-1) HR: SF: Y.Alvarez (1), R.Devers (3); Atl: B.Harper (1), K.Schwarber (2), Y.Alvarez (1) Atlanta wins series 4-2
7
Game Semifinal One Semifinal Two
1
R H E Yellowstone 5 8 1 Box
Atlanta 2 3 1 WP - M.Wacha (1-0) LP - F.Peralta (0-1) HR: Yell: J.Rodriguez 2 (2), S.Suzuki (1) Yellowstone leads 1-0
R H E South Florida 8 9 2 Box
Savannah 7 12 1 WP - SF BP (1-0) LP - S.Strider (0-1) HR: SF: B.Nimmo 2 (2), P.Alonso (1), K.Hayes (1); Sav: M.Yoshida (1), J.Chisholm (1), F.Alvarez (1) South Florida leads 1-0
2
R H E Yellowstone 4 10 0 Box
Atlanta 10 12 1 WP - T.Bibee (1-0) LP - J.Quintana (0-1) HR: Yell: A.Judge (1); Atl: B.Harper (1), K.Schwarber (1), T.Turner (1) Series tied 1-1
R H E South Florida 2 7 1 Box
Savannah 6 12 0 WP - L.Castillo (1-0) LP - T.Skubal (0-1) HR: SF: K.Hayes (2); Sav: M.Harris II (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Atlanta 5 12 1 Box
Yellowstone 3 9 1 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - K.Bradish (0-1) HR: Atl: Y.Alvarez (1); Yell: Y.Diaz (1) Atlanta leads 2-1
R H E Savannah 9 16 1 Box
South Florida 7 11 3 WP - L.Gilbert (1-0) LP - B.Miller (0-1) HR: Sav: M.Harris II 2 (3); SF: Y.Alvarez (1), J.Crawford (1) Savannah leads 2-1
4
R H E Atlanta 4 6 1 Box
Yellowstone 5 8 0 WP - G.Kirby (1-0) LP - Z.Eflin (0-1) HR: none Series tied 2-2
R H E Savannah 5 15 0 Box
South Florida 4 6 1 WP - K.Senga (1-0) LP - SF BP (1-1) HR: Sav: C.Carroll (1) Savannah leads 3-1
5
R H E Atlanta 6 11 1 Box
Yellowstone 3 10 0 WP - S.Alcantara (1-0) LP - Yell BP (0-1) HR: Atl: R.Acuna (1), K.Schwarber (2), C.Morel (1); Yell: J.Heim (1) Atlanta leads 3-2
R H E Savannah 3 3 0 Box
South Florida 4 6 2 WP - A.Houser (1-0) LP - J.Berrios (0-1) HR: Sav: J.Chisholm (2) Savannah leads 3-2
6
R H E Yellowstone 2 7 0 Box
Atlanta 5 17 0 WP - F.Peralta (1-1) LP - Yell BP (0-2) HR: Yell: B.Stott (1); Atl: K.Schwarber (3) Atlanta wins series 4-2
R H E South Florida 9 10 0 Box
Savannah 4 10 0 WP - C.Burnes (1-0) LP - S.Strider (0-2) HR: SF: M.Kepler (1), P.Alonso 2 (3), J.Crawford (2) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E South Florida 5 10 0 Box
Savannah 2 11 0 WP - T.Skubal (1-1) LP - Sav BP (0-1) HR: SF: B.Nimmo (3); Sav: C.Joe (1) South Florida wins series 4-3
Game Frankie Frisch Association Championship
1
R H E Carolina 1 8 2 Box
Wadsworth 5 12 1 WP - G.Rodriguez (1-0) LP - G.Cole (0-1) HR: Car: G.Sheets (1) Wadsworth leads 1-0
2
R H E Carolina 6 14 0 Box
Wadsworth 5 9 0 WP - Car BP (1-0) LP - B.Woodruff (0-1) HR: Car: N.Lowe (1); Wad: N.Castellanos (1) Series tied 1-1
3
R H E Wadsworth 5 13 0 Box
Carolina 3 5 0 WP - Wad BP (1-0) LP - Car BP (1-1) HR: Wad: N.Castellanos (2), E.Julien (1) Wadsworth leads 2-1
4
R H E Wadsworth 3 9 2 Box
Carolina 6 11 1 WP - Car BP (2-1) LP - D.Kremer (0-1) HR: Car: N.Lowe (2) Series tied 2-2
5
R H E Wadsworth 3 12 2 Box
Carolina 9 9 0 WP - T.Bibee (1-0) LP - W.Miley (0-1) HR: Wad: N.Castellanos (3); Car: F.Lindor (1), H.Renfroe (1), J.Candelario (1), F.Alvarez (1) Carolina leads 3-2
6
R H E Carolina 4 8 0 Box
Wadsworth 3 5 0 WP - G.Cole (1-1) LP - G.Rodriguez (1-1) HR: Wad: H.Kim (1) Carolina wins series 4-2
7
Game Semifinal One Semifinal Two
1
R H E Wadsworth 7 11 0 Box
Steak Sandwich 8 8 0 WP - SS BP (1-0) LP - G.Rodriguez (0-1) HR: Wad: J.Naylor 2 (2), N.Castellanos (1), E.Duran (1); SS: S.Ohtani (1), E.Suarez (1), J.Baez (1), K.Bryant (1) Steak Sandwich leads 1-0
R H E Carolina 3 7 1 Box
Duluth 2 8 4 WP - G.Cole (1-0) LP - S.Alcantara (0-1) HR: Dul: C.Joe (1) Carolina leads 1-0
2
Extra Innings R H E Wadsworth 4 10 0 Box
Steak Sandwich 3 10 0 WP - B.Woodruff (1-0) LP - K.Hendricks (0-1) HR: Wad: R.Lewis (1); SS: S.Ohtani (2), G.Stanton (1) Series tied 1-1
R H E Carolina 6 6 1 Box
Duluth 4 10 1 WP - A.Nola (1-0) LP - C.Burnes (0-1) HR: Car: M.Harris II (1); Dul: T.Turner (1), D.Smith (1) Carolina leads 2-0
3
R H E Steak Sandwich 2 8 0 Box
Wadsworth 6 13 3 WP - P.Lopez (1-0) LP - B.Williamson (0-1) HR: SS: P.Alonso (1); Wad: S.Torkelson (1) Wadsworth leads 2-1
R H E Duluth 7 16 0 Box
Carolina 5 8 1 WP - Dul BP (1-0) LP - M.Scherzer (0-1) HR: Dul: G.Springer (1); Car: H.Renfroe (1), J.Candelario (1) Carolina leads 2-1
4
R H E Steak Sandwich 3 5 1 Box
Wadsworth 4 8 3 WP - D.Kremer (1-0) LP - A.Gomber (0-1) HR: SS: S.Ohtani (3); Wad: J.Naylor (3), E.Julien (1) Wadsworth leads 3-1
R H E Duluth 1 6 0 Box
Carolina 3 4 0 WP - F.Peralta (1-0) LP - Dul BP (1-1) HR: Car: R.Acuna 2 (2) Carolina leads 3-1
5
R H E Steak Sandwich 4 7 2 Box
Wadsworth 6 4 0 WP - Wad BP (1-0) LP - P.Corbin (0-1) HR: SS: J.Realmuto (1), B.Lowe (1) Wadsworth wins series 4-1
Extra Innings R H E Duluth 8 12 2 Box
Carolina 9 12 0 WP - T.Bibee (1-0) LP - M.Wacha (0-1) HR: Dul: J.Altuve 2 (2), J.Chisholm (1), C.Joe (2), S.Steer (1); Car: M.Harris II (2), R.Acuna 2 (4) Carolina wins series 4-1
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7
Game Rollie Fingers Association Championship
1
R H E Manhattan 3 8 0 Box
Riemann 1 6 0 WP - C.Burnes (1-0) LP - Rie BP (0-1) HR: Man: W.Smith (1), A.Santander (1) Manhattan leads 1-0
2
R H E Manhattan 9 16 0 Box
Riemann 3 7 0 WP - Z.Gallen (1-0) LP - G.Williams (0-1) HR: Man: C.Mullins (1), A.Santander (2); Rie: L.Taveras (1) Manhattan leads 2-0
3
R H E Riemann 4 8 1 Box
Manhattan 3 5 0 WP - S.Gray (1-0) LP - Man BP (0-1) HR: Rie: Y.Diaz 2 (2) Manhattan leads 2-1
4
Extra Innings R H E Riemann 5 3 0 Box
Manhattan 4 8 1 WP - Rie BP (1-1) LP - L.Webb (0-1) HR: Rie: Y.Diaz (3), C.Raleigh (1) Series tied 2-2
5
Extra Innings R H E Riemann 4 10 4 Box
Manhattan 5 13 2 WP - S.Alcantara (1-0) LP - Rie BP (1-2) HR: Rie: Y.Diaz (4), E.Suarez (1); Man: W.Smith (2), M.Dubon (1) Manhattan leads 3-2
6
R H E Manhattan 1 10 0 Box
Riemann 3 10 0 WP - C.Burnes (1-0) LP - Man BP (0-2) HR: Man: J.Bell (1); Rie: E.Julien (1), J.Bell (1) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Manhattan 4 9 0 Box
Riemann 5 10 0 WP - Rie BP (2-2) LP - Man BP (0-3) HR: Man: J.Bell (2); Rie: C.Raleigh 2 (3), J.Bell (2) Riemann wins series 4-3
Game Semifinal One Semifinal Two
1
R H E Riemann 1 13 1 Box
Coney Island 5 11 0 WP - J.Steele (1-0) LP - C.Burnes (0-1) HR: Rie: Y.Diaz (1); CI: J.Rodriguez (1), G.Henderson (1) Coney Island leads 1-0
R H E Manhattan 4 10 0 Box
Harrison University 5 9 1 WP - L.Webb (1-0) LP - C.Burnes (0-1) HR: Man: L.Arraez (1); HU: J.Soto (1), C.Seager 2 (2) Harrison University leads 1-0
2
R H E Riemann 6 6 2 Box
Coney Island 2 6 4 WP - G.Williams (1-0) LP - B.Elder (0-1) HR: Rie: E.Suarez (1), A.Rosario (1) Series tied 1-1
R H E Manhattan 4 12 0 Box
Harrison University 5 10 0 WP - HU BP (1-0) LP - Z.Gallen (0-1) HR: HU: B.Witt Jr. (1) Harrison University leads 2-0
3
R H E Coney Island 4 5 2 Box
Riemann 8 7 0 WP - S.Gray (1-0) LP - CI BP (0-1) HR: CI: B.Stott (1), J.Rodriguez (2); Rie: E.Julien (1), C.Raleigh (1), B.Marsh (1) Riemann leads 2-1
Extra Innings R H E Harrison University 3 9 1 Box
Manhattan 4 7 0 WP - L.Gilbert (1-0) LP - B.Miller (0-1) HR: HU: B.Witt Jr. (2), M.Kepler (1); Man: N.Castellanos (1) Harrison University leads 2-1
4
R H E Coney Island 0 4 0 Box
Riemann 3 6 0 WP - G.Kirby (1-0) LP - M.Mikolas (0-1) HR: none Riemann leads 3-1
R H E Harrison University 3 9 0 Box
Manhattan 6 11 1 WP - L.Webb (1-0) LP - HU BP (1-1) HR: HU: B.Witt Jr. (3), M.Kepler (2); Man: L.Arraez (2), C.Mullins (1), T.Edman 2 (2) Series tied 2-2
5
R H E Coney Island 1 9 1 Box
Riemann 3 4 0 WP - T.Skubal (1-0) LP - M.King (0-1) HR: CI: T.Friedl (1) Riemann wins series 4-1
R H E Harrison University 4 8 0 Box
Manhattan 3 6 2 WP - H.Brown (1-0) LP - S.Alcantara (0-1) HR: HU: M.Kepler (3), E.Diaz (1); Man: A.Rutschman (1) Harrison University leads 3-2
6
R H E Manhattan 6 11 0 Box
Harrison University 4 11 0 WP - C.Burnes (1-1) LP - L.Webb (1-1) HR: Man: N.Castellanos (2), J.Bell (1); HU: C.Seager (3), K.Marte (1) Series tied 3-3
7
R H E Manhattan 4 9 0 Box
Harrison University 3 7 0 WP - Z.Gallen (1-1) LP - J.Ryan (0-1) HR: Man: M.Dubon (1); HU: F.Freeman (1) Manhattan wins series 4-3
