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Mark-- My question about playing times presupposed that all the games I mentioned--and perhaps some that I didn't--provide a good enough statistical simulation...
Pan Jandrum
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Jan 1, 2007
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Hmmm . . . from a mathematica standpoint, it's likely that Strat or Dynasty/PtP/IBL will be more accurate than APBA for both batting and pitching statistics,...
Pan Jandrum
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Jan 1, 2007
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I began tabletop baseball with the original APBA and have used SOM and Dynasty and Replay since then. I am bothered with the lack of realism in APBA when you ...
Dennis Lord
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Jan 1, 2007
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APBA baseball is not on a 1 /36 chances only, because when you go to the charts there are 42 possible out-comes although it is still 1/36-but I have played...
wilfredo anderson
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Jan 2, 2007
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In my opinion Dynasty is by far and away the most realistic game out there and once you get used to the nuances of the game and how the charts work you can ...
Tim Chase
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Jan 2, 2007
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Your math is not correct. The number of outcomes on the APBA board does not affect the chance scheme contained on the card (which governs all chart...
Pan Jandrum
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Jan 2, 2007
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Thank you so much for your reply. It was very kind of you. It helped a great deal. Have you ever played Baseball Classics? Again thank you for your help. ...
ben senter
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Jan 2, 2007
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I have PtP, Dynasty and IBL. While IBL and Dynasty are very very similar, IBL is more realistic than Dynasty as it is more in depth and has more options....
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Jan 2, 2007
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Thank you for your response. I have toyed with the idea of Dynasty. I remember when PTP came out. Thank you for your time and kindness regarding this matter....
ben senter
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Jan 2, 2007
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... Perhaps it's semantics, but IBL is about as similar to PtP as Dynasty is. Maybe they shared a common ancestor, but you cannot use PtP cards with the IBL...
Chris Hartjes
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Jan 2, 2007
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I guess what I am saying is that since IBL is such an intriguing game and is possibly better than PTP or Dynasty then market it. It's free for a reason other ...
Tim Chase
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Jan 2, 2007
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I have no idea what the motives of the IBL group may be. Nor do I have any idea what you are implying about the reason that IBL is not sold rather than given...
Pan Jandrum
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According to your (flawed) logic: Firefox is free, so it is inferior to Internet Explorer. What about the hordes of free software at GNU? Yahoo/GMail is worse...
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Lou St. John
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"Lou St. John" <lollygaggerlou@...> wrote: 216 not 256 RESPONSE: Mr. St. John: I corrected that mistake in a detailed...
Pan Jandrum
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Jan 3, 2007
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You may have a point. However, it seems like if the game were sold as opposed to given away that there would be trademark infringements especially considering...
Tim Chase
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Jan 3, 2007
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That begs the question, then: why hasn't Mike done anything about IBL or, for that matter, Triple Play Baseball, another PtP spin-off that is being sold for...
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Jan 3, 2007
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... Well, the IBL Game design team feels that their product is sufficiently different from both PtP and DLB that there are no trademark or copyright ...
Chris Hartjes
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Jan 3, 2007
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I think that copyright or trademark issues would apply even if they weren't selling it. Mike Ciezlinski (sp?) is free to sue IBL if he wants to, and he hasn't,...
Pan Jandrum
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I don't doubt that it is a good product. In fact I feel just the opposite. I am intrigued by the enhancements you have made to the game. In the end it ...
Tim Chase
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Jan 4, 2007
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I have never played APBA but it sounds like a good game itself. Maybe I'll give it a whirl. If my memory serves me correctly I believe it's been around even...
Tim Chase
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Jan 4, 2007
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HI, HAS ANYONE OUT THERE EVER PLAYed BASEBALL CLASSICS AND IF SO WHAT DO YOU THINK. ALSO IF YOU WANT TO PLAY A FULL SEASON SOLITAIRE WHICH GAME WOULD YOU PICK....
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Jan 4, 2007
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I would choose DLB over Strat-O-Matic, although both are very good games. I have never played APBA. Tim Chase Home Phone (618) 345-4714 Email address:...
Tim Chase
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In my personal opinion, Baseball Classics is a game that is appropriate for kids in the 7-12 age range. Its simplistic setup makes it very accessible for...
Pan Jandrum
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Jan 4, 2007
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Thank you very much. I appreciate your candor. How about the second part of my question. APBA, Strat,or DLB for a solitaire 162 game project? Pan Jandrum...
ben senter
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Jan 4, 2007
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... This link may help shed some light on this discusion http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl108.pdf Without looking at IBL, but seeing the desciptions, I can see...
Paul Sauberer
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Jan 4, 2007
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... If you're looking for speed, then I think APBA or the basic version of Strat will serve you well. If you want accuracy, then the superadvanced version of...
Chris Hartjes
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Jan 4, 2007
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Personal preference is always a major factor in this decision. I've seen these discussions many times before and there is no single answer that fits. To...
Dayton Payne
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Jan 4, 2007
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each of these games have their niche. i've played a dozen or so different board games over the years. my personal favorite is Statis Pro by Avalon Hill. but...
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