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 first inning proved to be the difference as the Pittsburgh Pirates held on for a 7-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the third […]
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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. Perseverance was the key for Bill Buckner. After striking out three times in a row, Buckner finally delivered with a blast that gave the Los Angeles […]
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. An ability to escape trouble helped Ron Reed lead the Atlanta Braves to a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of 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. Dick Woodson tossed a three-hitter as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-1 in the second round of the 1972 Strat-o-Matic Tournament. With 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. Catfish Hunter threw a two-hitter to lead the Oakland A’s to a 4-1 win over the California Angels in the second round of the 1972 Strat-o-Matic […]
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 offense for the Boston Red Sox got rolling late on the way to a 7-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in the second 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. Mickey Lolich made a pair of solo homers stand up as the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 2-0 in the second round of the 1972 […]
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. Fergie Jenkins tossed a three-hitter as the Chicago Cubs overpowered the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1 in the second round of the 1972 Strat-o-Matic Tournament. With the highest […]
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 lesson to be learned is don’t give Roberto Clemente another chance. After not getting the job done with the bases loaded in his first opportunity, […]
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 Los Angeles Dodgers were able to survive a late rally to post a 4-2 victory over the San Diego Padres in the first round of […]