Category: 1960s Baseball History

1964 Tournament: Dodgers at Braves

Editor’s note: The 1964 Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Injuries will only be used during the game when they occur. For this tournament, the rules include a three-man pitching rotation using the best lineups available. Lee Maye capped a ninth inning rally with a walk-off single as the Milwaukee Braves […]

1964 Tournament: Pirates at Cardinals

Editor’s note: The 1964 Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Injuries will only be used during the game when they occur. For this tournament, the rules include a three-man pitching rotation using the best lineups available. Bob Gibson tossed a four-hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals broke open a tight contest […]

1964 Tournament: A’s at Twins

Editor’s note: The 1964 Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Injuries will only be used during the game when they occur. For this tournament, the rules include a three-man pitching rotation using the best lineups available. Home runs made the difference as the Minnesota Twins hammered the Kansas City A’s 9-1 […]

1964 Tournament: Colts at Cubs

Editor’s note: The 1964 Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Injuries will only be used during the game when they occur. For this tournament, the rules include a three-man pitching rotation using the best lineups available. Joey Amalfitano delighted the Wrigley Field crowd with a walk-off single in the 10th inning […]

1964 Tournament: Mets at Pirates

Editor’s note: The 1964 Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Injuries will only be used during the game when they occur. For this tournament, the rules include a three-man pitching rotation using the best lineups available. Bob Veale tossed a four-hitter as the Pittsburgh Pirates opened the 1964 Tournament with an […]

1964 Tournament Preview

Editor’s note: The 1964 Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Injuries will only be used during the game when they occur. For this tournament, the rules include a three-man pitching rotation using the best lineups available. The 1964 baseball season featured two of the closest pennant races with several teams involved […]

1969 Tournament Championship: Royals at Pirates

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Three-man pitching rotations will be used for starting pitchers. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. It took some time, but the Pittsburgh Pirates offense came to life. The Pirates rallied with a big eighth inning to post a 4-1 victory over […]

1969 Tournament: Royals at Orioles

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Three-man pitching rotations will be used for starting pitchers. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. The Kansas City Royals continue to surprise their opponents. This time, it was the Baltimore Orioles which fell victim to timely hitting and solid pitching by […]