I have found a little time to work on my 1966 National League replay. I have gotten through July 17 so far. A lot has happened on that day! To be fair, there were four doubleheaders on that day so a lot can change in the standings and the leaderboards.
Dave Druk is organizing the Sioux Falls Shakedown APBA baseball tournament and it has quite a lot going for it. A professional PA announcer? A raffle including $1000 worth of APBA products? Proceeds going to a worthy charity?
For those who haven’t heard the news, Long time APBA legend and Hall of Famer Roy Langhans had passed at the end of 2024. Roy was one of those men that seemed to touch a lot of APBA fans’ lives.
I know it’s been a while since I have written a Monday column. I couldn’t help check out Yankees slugger Aaron Judge’s card on Steve’s APBA Card Computer.
I’ve had a couple fans ask me about the upcoming APBA convention. Apparently, they were nailing down the last bit of logistics before announcing the annual event.
The managers of the Illowa APBA League convened in the west suburb of Downers Grove, Illinois to play our May games.
Many of us APBA fans are already familiar with Steve’s APBA Card Computer. I know our league is. We are already looking at our players for 2025.
I know I say it every time.
But really, the Transcontinental Baseball League’s Annual is great reading.
Setting the scenario, my Thunderchickens played Dennis Jennings’ Global Glaciers remotely last night for the Illowa APBA League. In the first three games, Dennis’ Glaciers scored just three runs. Thunderchicken pitching held them scoreless for 22 innings straight. Yet, Dennis won two of those three games. Overall, the Glaciers took…
The APBA pitching grade advancement mechanism can be a huge blessing for grade D pitchers. On the opposite of the spectrum, the grade reductions is a bane for well, any of the higher grades.