Our APBA baseball league is entering into discussions that might change it quite drastically. We’re talking about (drum roll) roster expansion. A little background… The Illowa APBA League is a 10-team continuous ownership league which uses the APBA Basic Game. For as long as I can remember, the IAL has…
Paul Dylan has tried APBA Baseball and has liked it enough that he’s going to do a replay. I can’t fault him for his choice of replay. He has chosen to replay the 1982 California Angels. With the likes of Reggie Jackson, Fred Lynn, Don Baylor, Rod Carew and Brian…
Today, the APBA Company has issued a patch for APBA Baseball 5.75. This patch takes care of various issues in League Manager, Advanced Draft, the Migration Tool as well as the Baseball game itself. You can see the entire list of fixes that the patch addresses in this pdf. I…
“6 on 15 and 10’s on 31 & 51… Are you kidding me?” -Rich Zawadzki Thanks to Pastor Rich Zawadzki for suggesting this 1927 Lou Gehrig card for Monster Card Monday. It’s a fantastic card… and a rather unconventional one at that. Of course, it was one of Gehrig’s best…
Last week, I did a review of APBA Baseball 5.75 but I focused only on the game itself. I knew from the outset, that most replay and simulation fans would get more from the game if they incorporated the Advanced Draft and League Manager. Those sub-programs are what help…
Yesterday was the 28th which means it was the deadline to get my league stats in. Interesting piece of useless trivia: The reason the deadline for our league is on the 28th of every month stems from the days when we all used the postal mail to send hard copies…
APBA CEO John Herson asked me to pass this on to everyone… Update 5.75 The purpose of this is to update you on the status of APBA Baseball 5.75. A patch is being prepared. A list of features in this patch will be distributed as soon as its available. While…
APBA Baseball 5.75 published by APBA Games, the long awaited successor to version 5.5 has finally shipped. As a long time APBA dice and boards player, I wasn’t even sure I was going to order it for a while but quite honestly the price point of $22 made it difficult…
I received an email from Robby W who posed a frequently asked question: My mother in law gave me 2 packs of old baseball cards. They are Kansas City Royals and New York Mets. How can I find out what year they are from and could you tell me a…
Dom Provisiero of the O.Z. League crafted this guest post for today: As some of you already know; I created the O.Z. League (APBA BASEBALL) in 1982. So for 30 years I have been drafting and acquiring MLB players for my Ozone Outlaws team. And every once in a while…