Category: 1970s Baseball History

1970s Cy Young Tournament: 74 A’s at 74 Dodgers

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Each of the Cy Young winners will start every game with a maximum of 10 innings. The designated hitter is being used. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. Jim Wynn may be known as the Toy Cannon, but he wasn’t playing […]

1970s Cy Young Tournament: 73 Orioles at 73 Mets

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Each of the Cy Young winners will start every game with a maximum of 10 innings. The designated hitter is being used. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. Tom Seaver just needed the two runs his teammates produced in the first […]

1970s Cy Young Tournament: 76 Padres at 77 Yankees

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Each of the Cy Young winners will start every game with a maximum of 10 innings. The designated hitter is being used. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. An unearned run was the difference as the 1976 San Diego Padres defeated […]

1970s Cy Young Tournament: 78 Yankees at 78 Padres

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Each of the Cy Young winners will start every game with a maximum of 10 innings. The designated hitter is being used. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. Ron Guidry tossed a four-hitter as the 1978 New York Yankees defeated the […]

1970s Cy Young Tournament: 79 Orioles at 79 Cubs

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Each of the Cy Young winners will start every game with a maximum of 10 innings. The designated hitter is being used. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. Pat Kelly had just two hits for the 1979 Baltimore Orioles, but they […]

1970s Cy Young Tournament: 70 Twins at 70 Cardinals

Editor’s note: Tournament games are played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. Each of the Cy Young winners will start every game with a maximum of 10 innings. The designated hitter is being used. Injuries are in-game only during this single elimination event. Jim Perry tossed a five-hitter as the 1970 Minnesota Twins defeated the 1970 […]

1972 Tournament: Dodgers 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. A big ninth inning capped a rally as the Los Angeles Dodgers won the championship game of the 1972 Tournament with a 7-4 victory over the […]