Pine Tar Baseball 1884: Dice Simulation of a Classic Season

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Pine Tar Baseball 1884, is a fun and fast paced dice and card game that brings the 1884 baseball season to life.
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36

Funded: $1,932 of $300
Dates: Apr 20th -> May 20th (30 days)
Project By: Life is Sport Games
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Latest News

Updated project video - Working on last team

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The video was down for about 24 hours. I tried uploading an HD video yesterday. After taking 4 hours to upload it I got an error message. Not sure if my internet dropped or if HD isn't supported. I wanted to do a video that demoed game play but if it... (Read More)

Project video was added

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
To view it, just click on the play button at the top of the Pine Tar Baseball Campaign. It was filmed on a Pentax K-7 camera that works great as a camera, but doesn't shoot the best video. The white balance fluctuates at times. For true color of what... (Read More)

Tip O'Neill

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I have 2 sets of stats for several players. About 1 per team. These are players who were used as both pitchers and as position players for a substantial portion of the season. Below is an example for Tip O'Neill. Tip O'Neil from the 1884 St. Louis... (Read More)

1884 World Series Replay

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Half of the teams are finished for the 1884 season. This is a replay of the 1st World Series ever. All 3 games were played in New York. It featured the NL champion Providence Grays vs the AA champion New York Metropolitans. Game 1 Providence at New... (Read More)

NY Gothams are finished

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Buck Ewing Seven of the 22 teams are completed so far. So 15 teams left to do with 22 days remaining in the campaign. Everything looks to be on schedule. James- LISG  (Read More)

New Stretch Goal Added

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Since all stretch goals have been met, I added a new stretch goal that will apply at the $2000 funding level. 3rd Stretch Goal reached at $2000 funding level - At this level, a special 1 page chart will be added with a couple rules unique to the 1884... (Read More)

Progress Pics of the 1st Couple of Teams

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Providence Grays are finished. The following pic is for the top 2 rows of the starter sheet for them. First 6 players of the Providence Grays starting lineup  Work has begun on the Boston Beaneaters. Top row of Boston's starters sheet  Thanks... (Read More)

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