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    			The Best of the Worst
          The Bottom Feeder Open - playing for pride and a few bucks. 
            
          A small taste of post season baseball as the third and fourth place 
          teams get a chance to play a few more games.  Teams are ranked 
          1-8, based on season record and play a 3-game quarterfinal series.  
          Winners are re-seeded and play a 3-game semifinal. 
            
          The two remaining teams square off in a best-of-five finals. 
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           The winner receives a bonus of 500,000 Benchwarmer Bucks.  
          The runner-up gets 250,000. 
            
          2013 Finals: Des Moines (69-81) vs. Cincinnati (74-76) 
          Season series: Split 3-3 
            
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                    Finals 
                    
                      
      
        
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          Des Moines vs. Cincinnati | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Des Moines | 1 | 5 | 1 | Box  |  | Cincinnati | 3 | 8 | 0 |  WP - C.Tillman (1-0)  LP - DM BP (0-1) HR: Cin: T.Frazier (1) Cincinnati leads 1-0 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Des Moines | 3 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Cincinnati | 4 | 11 | 0 |  WP - Cin BP (1-0)  LP - A.Wainwright (0-1) HR: DM: J.Morneau (1); Cin: J.Reddick 3 (3) Cincinnati leads 2-0 |   
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Cincinnati | 4 | 6 | 0 | Box  |  | Des Moines | 3 | 7 | 2 |  WP - D.Holland (1-0)  LP - R.Nolasco (0-1) HR: none Cincinnati wins series 3-0 |   
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                    Semifinals
                    
                      
      
        
          | Game | 
          Semifinal One | 
          Semifinal Two | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Des Moines | 2 | 12 | 1 | Box  |  | Belgium | 6 | 7 | 0 |  WP - Z.Wheeler (1-0)  LP - T.Cahill (0-1) HR: none Belgium leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Cincinnati | 3 | 10 | 1 | Box  |  | Alcatraz | 4 | 6 | 1 |  WP - C.Wilson (1-0)  LP - J.Hellickson (0-1) HR: Cin: B.Zobrist (1) Alcatraz leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Belgium | 1 | 6 | 1 | Box  |  | Des Moines | 6 | 6 | 0 |  WP - W.Miley (1-0)  LP - K.Correia (0-1) HR: Bel: B.Dozier (1); DM: J.Morneau (1) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Alcatraz | 0 | 10 | 4 | Box  |  | Cincinnati | 6 | 6 | 0 |  WP - B.Arroyo (1-0)  LP - J.Zimmermann (0-1) HR: Alc: W.Venable (1); Cin: A.Pierzynski (1) Series tied 1-1 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Des Moines | 2 | 10 | 1 | Box  |  | Belgium | 1 | 8 | 0 |  WP - J.Shields (1-0)  LP - M.Harvey (0-1) HR: Bel: M.Moreland (1), C.Carter (1) Des Moines wins series 2-1 |      | 
          
          | Extra Innings | R | H | E |   |  | Cincinnati | 6 | 8 | 0 | Box  |  | Alcatraz | 5 | 8 | 1 |  WP - Cin BP (1-0)  LP - T.Lincecum (0-1) HR: Alc: A.Gordon (1) Cincinnati wins series 2-1 |      | 
         
        
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                    Quarterfinals
                    
                      
        
          | Game | 
          Quarterfinal One | 
          Quarterfinal Two | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Haight-Ashbury | 2 | 6 | 1 | Box  |  | Belgium | 9 | 14 | 0 |  WP - M.Harvey (1-0)  LP - M.Cain (0-1) HR: Bel: D.Span (1), C.Carter 2 (2), C.Yelich (1) Belgium leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Jamaican | 5 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Alcatraz | 7 | 11 | 2 |  WP - Alc BP (1-0)  LP - Jam BP (0-1) HR: Jam: R.Cano (1), B.Wallace (1); Alc: I.Desmond (1), B.Butler (1) Alcatraz leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Belgium | 4 | 5 | 1 | Box  |  | Haight-Ashbury | 1 | 10 | 2 |  WP - J.Fernandez (1-0)  LP - A.Griffin (0-1) HR: none Belgium wins series 2-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Alcatraz | 6 | 11 | 2 | Box  |  | Jamaican | 3 | 6 | 0 |  WP - M.Buehrle (1-0)  LP - Jam BP (0-2) HR: Alc: E.Hosmer (1), D.Ruf (1); Jam: W.Rosario (1) Alcatraz wins series 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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          Quarterfinal Three | 
          Quarterfinal Four | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Des Moines | 7 | 10 | 0 | Box  |  | Outer Banks | 1 | 4 | 0 |  WP - J.Shields (1-0)  LP - P.Corbin (0-1) HR: DM: D.Stubbs (1) Des Moines leads 1-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Cincinnati | 4 | 12 | 1 | Box  |  | Lombardi Street | 1 | 5 | 1 |  WP - C.Tillman (1-0)  LP - J.Verlander (0-1) HR: none Cincinnati leads 1-0 |      | 
         
        
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          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Outer Banks | 3 | 9 | 0 | Box  |  | Des Moines | 5 | 5 | 1 |  WP - A.Wainwright (1-0)  LP - J.Westbrook (0-1) HR: OB: A.Jones (1); DM: A.Jackson (1) Des Moines wins series 2-0 |      | 
          
          |   | R | H | E |   |  | Lombardi Street | 3 | 8 | 1 | Box  |  | Cincinnati | 4 | 5 | 1 |  WP - Y.Gallardo (1-0)  LP - M.Bumgarner (0-1) HR: LomS: R.Zimmerman (1) Cincinnati wins series 2-0 |      | 
         
        
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