Category: Baseball History

1938 Tournament: White Sox at Giants

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. Monty Stratton tossed a one-hiter as the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Giants 6-0 in the opening round of the 1938 Tournament. Stratton gave […]

1938 Tournament: A’s at Cubs

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. Billy Werber had three hits including a two-run homer as the Philadelphia A’s defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-0 in the opening round of the 1938 Tournament. […]

1938 Tournament: Browns 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. Bobo Newsom tossed a four-hitter as the St. Louis Browns exploded offensively on the way to a 10-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opening […]

1938 Tournament: Senators at Reds

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. Paul Derringer used his arm and his bat to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory over the Washington Senators in the opening round of […]

1938 Tournament: Phillies at Yankees

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. Somehow the game finally ended. It took 22 innings, but Red Rolfe smacked a two-run homer to give the New York Yankees and 4-2 victory over […]

1951 Tournament Championship: Indians at Dodgers

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. Luke Easter silenced everyone at Ebbets Field except for his teammates. With one swing, Easter would set off a celebration in the visiting dugout as the […]

1951 Tournament: Phillies at Indians

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. Two big swings by Larry Doby helped the Cleveland Indians reach the championship game of the 1951 Tournament against the Brooklyn Dodgers. Doby’s second two-run homer […]