As I mentioned earlier, the Illowa APBA League annual All-Star weekend is rapidly approaching. Since the All-Star Game is all about recognizing IAL players’ performances, it only makes sense that we also vote for new IAL Hall of Fame members at this time. Our league’s rules state that a player…
Brian Cavanagh can finally take his mind off the weather in Philly and focus on important things like baseball and APBA. He writes: what do you think the chances are that the Phillies will have 3-4 “A” starters next season???? It’s a fair question. Here are some relevant…
I got an email from Richard with a question: I am interested in selling my APBA baseball 1975 complete set with xb’s , lineup sheet and master game symbols in the original team envelopes.Can you give me any info on doing this? I’d have to say of all…
I’ve added a new improved contact form for The APBA Blog (as opposed to a simple email address). I hope it comes in useful. My point of this? Feel free to use it. I’d love to hear from anyone who has an opinion about APBA (believe me, I know you’re…
DonS picks up his dice at last year’s IAL All-Star Game The All-Star Weekend is coming up this month in the Illowa APBA League. We’ll be meeting up in the suburbs of Chicago the weekend of September 23-25. I’d have to say next to draft day, the IAL All-Star Game…
credit: Roy Langhans As of yesterday, the APBA Game Company office in Lancaster was closed. 66 Connection has a write up on this. The contents of the office were packed up into a moving van and made their way to its new home in the Atlanta area. Long time APBA…
I chatted with Brian Cavanaugh from the Bridesburg Boys and Girls Club Summer League over Facebook this morning. We talked about a few things but Brian mentioned the impending coming of Irene. Brian lives in Philadelphia and from the looks of it, Philly will be getting it hard. I just…
O.Z. League Looking for Managers Dom Provisiero says his New York-based O.Z. League is doing its annual search for managers: New York and vicinity APBA BASEBALL: the O.Z. League, founded in 1983, is conducting its annual search for new members. Anyone from the East Coast that is looking for…
We have a second league profile in as many days. Today, Southern APBA Baseball Association (SABA) is on the pedestal for display. Wayne Hughes wrote in to tell me about SABA which is a retro league that has been around for 37 years. The facts about SABA: League Name…
John “Stray” Corrado contacted The APBA Blog with info on Mid-West Baseball League. It took me a while to figure out that it means Mid AND West… and for that matter there are managers from the East, too. The 28 team computer based league is everywhere. Here are the details…