{"id":667,"date":"2006-09-06T14:25:20","date_gmt":"2006-09-06T14:25:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-09-06T14:25:20","modified_gmt":"2006-09-06T14:25:20","slug":"stuck-in-the-80s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2006\/09\/06\/stuck-in-the-80s\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuck in the 80s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to read an article about baseball text-gaming in the 1980s, check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/espn\/page2\/story?page=keri\/060817\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/espn\/page2\/story?page=keri\/060817', 'ESPN Page 2 article');\">ESPN Page 2 article<\/a>.  No wait, the author only discusses 1980s baseball sims.  Somebody should write to him and let him know that we\u2019ve progressed since the 1990s.  No mention of Baseball Mogul, PureSim, and (of course) Out of the Park Baseball means that the writer is probably in his 50s and never used the internet before.  Or at best is clueless.  <\/p>\n<p>Is Dynasty League Baseball still being updated these days?  Or, a more appropriate question, why is it being updated these days?<\/p>\n<p>The big surprise is that ESPN didn\u2019t figure out how to insert a shout out to Madden 2007 in the article.  That contract must have run out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to read an article about baseball text-gaming in the 1980s, check out this ESPN Page 2 article. No wait, the author only discusses 1980s baseball sims. Somebody should write to him and let him know that we\u2019ve progressed since the 1990s. No mention of Baseball Mogul, PureSim, and (of course) Out of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2006\/09\/06\/stuck-in-the-80s\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stuck in the 80s<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}