How Do You Play The Baseball Marble Game?
Baseball played on a card table with a marble and spoons? As you can already tell, this game is going to make for some hilarity at your next party or gathering. The game is best played by about eight to twelve players; it just becomes increasingly noisy and chaotic with additional players. If your players know nothing at all about baseball, you may have to provide them with a little summary of the game before you start. Set up the “baseball diamond” by taping onto the table the first, second, and third bases (the cardboard squares). Assign guests to one of two teams. Each team will need a pitcher, a batter, and two or more fielders. For added fun, let the players come up with team names. Begin play. The pitcher on Team A places his cardboard chute at the edge of the table behind Second Base and “pitches” the ball by rolling the marble down the chute. The batter on Team B “hits” the ball with his cardboard “bat” directing it towards the outfield. As soon as he does so, he grabs the note