Category: 1960s Baseball History

Second Chance Tournament: Reds at Twins

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. The Big Red Machine was firing […]

Second Chance Tournament: Twins at Reds

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. The right arm of Cincinnati’s Wayne […]

Second Chance Tournament: Orioles at Twins

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. Minnesota feasted on four Baltimore pitchers […]

Second Chance Tournament: Red Sox at Giants

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. The 1946 Boston Red Sox survived […]

Second Chance Tournament: Twins at Orioles

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. Minnesota ace Mudcat Grant scattered eight […]

Second Chance Tournament: Giants at Red Sox

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. Boston’s Wally Moses ended a wild […]

Second Chance Tournament: 1965 Twins

Editor’s note: Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. The first and second rounds will be decided with a best of three series, while the championship series will be a best of five format. American League Most Valuable Player Zoilo […]

Second Chance Tournament Preview

Losing the World Series is a disappointment for the players and fans. The eight teams in this event will each have a second opportunity to be a champion. The Second Chance Tournament games are being played with Strat-o-Matic cards and dice. The designated hitter is also being used for all games. Seeding for the tournament […]