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 ninth inning may have been a little tough for Ewell Blackwell, but the right-hander maintained his composure as the Cincinnati Reds held on for a […]
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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. Warren Spahn was just good enough to survive. Spahn’s complete game effort allowed the Boston Braves to post a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers in […]
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. Chicago Cubs pitcher Bob Rush had quite a day as he faced the top-seed in the 1951 Tournament. Rush limited the New York Yankees to five […]
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 1951 season featured one of the most iconic moments in baseball history. New York legend Bobby Thomson hit a walk-off homer that decided the National […]
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 […]
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 clutch homer by Steve Yeager has set up the championship game of the 1972 Tournament. Yeager’s solo shot in the eighth inning gave the Los […]
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. Anyone can have a moment on a baseball field and be a hero. Pinch-hitter Gene Clines came through for Pittsburgh as the Pirates earned a ticket […]
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. Los Angeles pitcher Tommy John went the distance as he led the Dodgers to a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves in the third round of […]
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 late rally gave the Minnesota Twins a 5-2 victory over the Oakland A’s in the third round of the 1972 Tournament. Trailing 2-1, Minnesota scored […]
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 two-run single in the sixth inning by Al Kaline was all of the offense the Detroit Tigers needed to post a 2-0 victory over the […]