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"It's very addicting," Dubon said on Wednesday. The Astros are one of the best teams in baseball amid the dog days of summer.
Many play video games with splashy graphics. But the most enduring baseball diversion is a humble board game called Strat-O-Matic with an influential and devoted following.
They gather at Ausiello’s Fifth Street Bar and Grill in downtown Santa Rosa once a week to play a dice-based baseball board game that debuted in 1961 known as Strat-O-Matic. Or simply Strat.
Baseball board gaming has a rich history, stretching back all the way to 1869, nearly as old as the sport itself, with the release of Milton Bradley ’s “ The New Parlor Game – Base Bal l”, finding ...
In the game, players roll a die to make their way around the board, seeking the safety of bases and avoiding perilous slots guarded by fielders. It’s basically Chutes and Ladders on a diamond ...
For his 55th birthday in February, Neil Angelotti requested the latest set of player cards for his Strat-O-Matic Baseball board game. It had been at least a decade since Angelotti bought an ...
Russ Engel and Ed Walsh started playing the All Star Baseball board game together in 1972 when they were 16 years old - and they're still playing now in 2022.
If you like baseball than this is your game (its official title is APBA Baseball for Windows). It’s a stat base game modeled after the world famous APBA Baseball board game. Its strength lies in ...
Jim Gullo and his 8-year-old son, Joe, play a baseball board game called Cadaco All-Star Baseball. Gullo played the game when he was growing up. He bought it on eBay so he could share it with his son.
When the 81-year-old was a boy in the 1950's, he played a baseball game with dice with his best friend Puggy. "It's called 3-9 Baseball," said Bob. "3 and 9 are critical three bases, three outs ...