simulation

Hardball Retro Replays – 1985 Season

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I decided to embark on a quest to replay an entire season, managing my favorite team (the California Angels) and using the as-played lineups, rotations, schedules and transactions. Therefore, any injuries or transactions that occurred during the actual season will occur in my simulation (I’m using Digital Diamond Baseball v13). All teams are using the … Read more

Action!PC Baseball 23 – tutorial – conducting a solo draft

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I created a tutorial to discuss how to conduct a solo draft in Action!PC Baseball. I’m using Action!PC Baseball 23 but you can execute a draft in any of the recent releases. You can also execute drafts with multiple human participants using these methods – I elected the solo option with the computer general manager … Read more

Out of the Park Baseball 24 – tutorial – conducting a solo draft

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I created a tutorial to discuss how to conduct a solo draft in Out of the Park Baseball. I’m using OOTP 24 but you can execute a draft in any of the recent releases. You can also execute drafts with multiple human participants using these methods – I elected the solo option with the computer … Read more

“Hardball Retro’s Compendium of Baseball Video Games and Electronic Handhelds” honored with the 2025 Sporting News-SABR Baseball Research Award

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I am honored and humbled to be recognized, along with my co-author John Racanelli, as one of the winners of the 2025 Sporting News-SABR Baseball Research Award for our book, “Hardball Retro’s Compendium of Baseball Video Games and Electronic Handhelds.” I’d like to offer a heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to our effort! Special … Read more

Diamond Mind Baseball 12 – tutorial – conducting a solo draft

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I created a tutorial to discuss how to conduct a solo draft in Diamond Mind Baseball 12. You can also execute drafts with multiple human participants using these methods – I elected the solo option with the computer general manager configured to draft the remaining teams for the sake of simplicity. Here’s a rundown of … Read more

Front Page Sports Baseball ’94 – tutorial – create/edit teams

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I created a quick tutorial to discuss how to create and edit teams in Front Page Sports Baseball ’94. Here’s a rundown of the requirements: Front Page Sports Baseball ’94 was developed by Dynamix and published in 1994 by Sierra for the IBM PC personal computer. Please note that while the tutorial utilizes Front Page … Read more

Front Page Sports Baseball ’94 – tutorial – conducting a solo draft

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I created a tutorial to discuss how to conduct a solo draft in Front Page Sports Baseball ’94. You can also execute drafts with multiple human participants using these methods – I elected the solo option with the computer general manager configured to draft the remaining teams for the sake of simplicity. Here’s a rundown … Read more

Tony La Russa Baseball 3 – tutorial – create/edit teams

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I created a quick tutorial to discuss how to create and edit teams in Tony La Russa Baseball 3. Here’s a rundown of the requirements: Tony La Russa Baseball 3 was developed by Stormfront Studios and published in 1995 by Stormfront Studios for the IBM PC personal computer, the third of four titles in the … Read more

Old Time Baseball – tutorial – conducting a solo draft

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I created a tutorial to discuss how to conduct a solo draft in Old Time Baseball. You can also execute drafts with multiple human participants using these methods – I elected the solo option with the computer general manager configured to draft the remaining teams for the sake of simplicity. Here’s a rundown of the … Read more

Pro League Baseball ’94 – tutorial – create/edit teams

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I created a quick tutorial to discuss how to create and edit teams in Pro League Baseball ’94. Here’s a rundown of the requirements: Pro League Baseball ’94 was developed and published by Micro Sports Incorporated in 1994 for the IBM PC personal computer, the second in a series of three Pro League Baseball games … Read more