First, a big thanks to Pastor Rich Zawadzki. A big APBA baseball fan, Pastor Rich blessed with me several scans of APBA cards which will make viable Monster Card Monday candidates. Thanks to him, I’m set for the next couple months! We’re going back to the 19th century for this…
There appears to be a new patch available for APBA Baseball 5.75. There isn’t any info on it yet but it is called Patch 1A. I installed the original patch a couple days ago. Here is the screen capture from the About window: I just downloaded the patch again and…
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…