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Here is the fourth entry:
Top of the bracket:
Once again no surprises.
21) 1969 Orioles over 2506) 1911 Browns 4-1 = Don Buford .474 (9-19) 5 rbi
22) 1909 Cubs over 2505) 1910 Browns 4-0 = Orval Overall 2-0 0.40 18 IP, 13 K
23) 1942 Dodgers over 2504) 1938 Phillies 4-0 = Arky Vaughan .500 (8-16) 3 rbi
24) 1912 Giants over 2503) 1945 Phillies 4-1 = Fred Merkle .417 (10-24) 1-4
25) 1942 Yankees over 2502) 1926 Red Sox 4-1 = Roy Cullenbine .400 (8-20) 3 rbi
Winning pitcher in the only Red Sox win? Red Ruffing. Losing pitcher in the game? Also Red Ruffing.
26) 1943 Cardinals over 2501) 1961 Phillies 4-1 = Stan Musial .400 (8-20) 2-7
Bottom of the bracket:
2 lower seeds win, 3 series to the maximum
1238) 1903 Superbas over 1289) 2010 Athletics 4-3 = Jimmy Sheckard .379 (11-29) 2-10
Oakland was winning game 7 4-3 with 2 outs in the 9th when Sheckard hit a 2 run walkoff HR off of Dallas Braden.
1239) 1925 Cardinals over 1288) 2010 Tigers 4-2 = Rogers Hornsby .478 (11-23) 3-7
Justin Verlander won both of his outings and Miguel Cabrera hit .444 for the Tigers.
1287) 2008 Indians over 1240) 1938 Bees 4-1 = Victor Martinez .381 (8-21) 5 rbi
1286) 2005 Nationals over 1241) 1958 Indians 4-2 = Nick Johnson .400 (8-20) 1-9
1242) 1913 Pirates over 2005 Brewers 4-3 = Jim Viox .346 (9-26) 1-3
Home team won all games. Game 7 was a pitchers duel between Babe Adams and Ben Sheets. Pittsburgh won 1-0 in the bottom of the 9th on an rbi single by Adams himself.
1243) 1922 Indians ocer 1284) 2002 White Sox 4-3 = Tris Speaker .483 (14-29) 4-15
1244) 1931 Indians over 1283) 1996 Reds 4-1 = Earl Averill .381 (8-21) 3-9
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