Simulations are nothing new. Most people who play any board games are familiar with Avalon Hill’s battle simulation games such as Gettysburg. APBA games have been simulating baseball, football, golf ...

Year by year, APBA's fan base grew. As more gamers played exponentially more games, innovations like dual pitcher ratings and double hitting columns were incorporated - but innovations were allowed ...

The 49th season of the APBA Paul Goodnote Baseball League (named after a former member) is underway. The league features 12 local men who act as managers of their teams. The league starts play in ...

John Brogan was introduced to Strat-O-Matic Baseball by his two older brothers. He was 8 years old, it was the early 1980s, and sports simulation games were all the rage. Brogan immediately became ...

Owners and players are attempting to negotiate a deal to salvage the 2020 Major League Baseball season, but the suburban guru of an old-fashioned, tabletop game played with cards and dice just ...

Some 21-year-olds like to play “MLB ‘08: The Show,” while others prefer “MLB 2K8.” I play APBA Baseball. The first two are video games. APBA Baseball is played with dice. On a cardboard baseball ...

Strat-O-Matic baseball creator Hal Richman. A baseball game can be won with one swing of the bat. To win in the most popular baseball tabletop games it can take one roll of the dice. That suggests, it ...

The Major League Baseball season was supposed to start on Thursday, March 26. Since it won't, fantasy baseball players from coast-to-coast and border-to-border could be out of luck. Those players can ...

Thanks to the dice and cards, it's forever the summer of 1961 It's a sound the writer grew up with - the click, click, click of dice rattling onto an APBA baseball board for his father to translate ...

ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. John Brogan was introduced to Strat-O-Matic Baseball by his two older ...