For those of you embarking this trolley along the route, the premise of the exercise can be found HERE. OVERVIEW I neglected to mention that I have glossed right over some of the early iterations certain clubs went through. So, in this timeline, the Yankees, Red Sox, Braves and Cubs are referred to as […]
.....It’s the last day of May, and our intrepid broadcast crew heads West to Robison Field in St Louis for a post-Memorial Day revival of the 25-year rivalry between the Cubs and Cardinals. Claude Hendrix (1-2) takes the mound for the visitors, while Bill Doak (2-2) will get the pill for the Cards. Do-it-all shortstop […]
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For those of you embarking this trolley along the route, the premise of the exercise can be found HERE. OVERVIEW The Crossing the Tracks timeline pretty much falls into step with the MLB historical pathway, with one massive difference: no colour line is in place. The league structure is as per the IRL with the […]
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Hi there and welcome to Crossing the Tracks, a simulation I am running on version 25 of the Out of the Park Baseball program that will re-imagine the history of Major League Baseball from 1901 to the present day with a number of key differentiators and divergences from the historical introduced along the way. Foremost […]
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The latest Sim Auction featured the players from four World Series teams spanning a century of baseball history, creating an interesting blend of old-school legends and modern-day superstars. This was the first auction in which all the participants were prior champions. Andy Palomino, Steve Andrusko, Anthony Spencer and Jason Besly squared off in what developed […]
.....It’s the 1919 National League Game of the Week, as 23-year-old Rogers Hornsby and the Cardinals come to Upper Manhattan to face the Giants. New York (13-8) are locked in a wild scramble at the top of the League, with four teams within a single game of each other, while the Cardinals (9-14) have steadied […]
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