There’s lots of good 2008 card numbers coming out of the Between the Lines forum (well, good may be a relative term. I guess it depends on who you have on your team). if you want a sneak preview on the 2008 season cards, check out this thread. Haha,…
Just to make it easier for me to digest, I imported the pitching grades that Bruce Norlander posted to Between the Lines into Excel. Makes it easier to sort and filter by grades, teams etc. Here is the file if you want it. Keep in mind that while most are…
And here are the NL 2008 APBA pitching grades that just came out. Again, no time yet to really look them through but Edison Volquez gets a 16! thanks to Bruce Norlander for assembling the grades and posting them on Between the Lines The NL Pitchers (here are…
The APBA 2008 Baseball Disk is out and we now have pitching grades. I haven’t had time to look at them too closely but Joey Devine a 29*?? Wow?! thanks to Bruce Norlander for assembling the grades and posting them on Between the Lines. The AL Pitchers (here are…
Backed into a corner the Chicago Champions traded Vernon Wells to the Upperdeckers in exchange for Felipe Lopez. Ever since I first got into the Illowa APBA League nearly 35 years ago, secondbase has always seemed to be a problem spot. We started off with Rennie Stennett, went to Jorge…
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I was able to squeeze in a nine game series for our Illowa APBA League against Marcus Bunch and his Moline Upperdeckers. I won five of the nine games. It was a hard fought series as five of the games were one-run games. I’ve been on…
Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels to everyone this weekend. As for me, I’ll be traveling with my family to my mom’s tonight. Not only will we be celebrating the holiday but I’ll take a break to play an Illowa APBA League series on Friday. Hopefully, my Twin City Thunderchickens won’t…
In the spirit of the season, five things APBA-related that I’m genuinely thankful. 1. Albert Pujols Yeah, Albert Pujols. As a Cub fan, I’ll admit it. Somewhere out there on the interwebs, there’s even a picture of me in a Pujols jersey. Here’s why. Six years ago, I had…
Just a post to start a discussion on how leagues limit player usage if at all. Why limit player usage at all? What’s the point? I guess a couple reasons. One is accuracy in stats. While it is true that if your APBA leagues of the 8-12 team variety…
Maybe it’s a bit early but for those looking for 2008 MLB drafting info, check out razzball.com, a web site all about baseball fantasy advice. They just came out with their 2008 rankings of players by position. Be forewarned that their rankings are geared towards those who play fantasy baseball…