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SBS.py – By far, America’s finest AI Baseball Simulator.

Manage your own baseball team(s), or play against a plethora of computer managers (sold separately). Based on the 90’s SBS game, but with tons of improvements/enhancements/updates. Includes “pitch count” for AI Managers, and an AI newspaper article generator that reads play-by-play files. Comes with the world renowned HRDerby simulator, which was based on the original 1960 T.V. show. (included).

Latest Version: v2024.5

SBS.web – Same great simulator as SBS.py, now on the web!

Includes “pitch count” for AI Managers, and the AI newspaper article generator

Latest Version: v2024.5

SBS Toolkit - Aids in deciding how to play SBS.py/SBS.web or earlier versions when playing solitaire. Now includes “Managerial Styles” parameter and the HRDerby Assistant. Use this to advise how to set-up/play the derby (i.e. # games, derby style to play, etc.) NEW! Individual Player/Pitcher stats normalization for batters, pitchers, fielders, and base runners! Normalize up to 9 batters and 15 pitchers at the same time, even normalizing each to different years! Choose Contextual or Linear Weights normalization method. NEW! Copy/Paste SBS stats directly into the toolkit for All-Star/MVP/Cy Young winners. Now, 38 tools-in-one!

Latest Version: v2024.10

Home Run Derby – Windows Edition - By popular request, this award winning simulator is now available as a separate program! NEW FEATURES! Players can now use a metal bat!. Great when using college players, etc. Create a schedule of games! New stats on reports (i.e. Winning streaks, Most runs scored in an inning, etc.)

Latest Version: v2024.8

AI Managers - Now includes “pitch count” parameter. Over 110 big league managers traits, tendencies, and styles captured in AI replica!

Latest Version: v2024.6

Matrix Maker.py – Unbelievable utility that reads SBS box score files and creates a W-L matrix for importing into MS Excel! Comes with complete instructions on how to “class-up” your reports.

Latest Version v1.1

ScheduleMaker.py – Create a .ser file to generate a schedule.

Will allow for each member of a starting rotation to pitch at HOME & AWAY an equal number of times against each opposing team's starting rotation...

Starting rotation from 3-6 pitchers

Number of opposing teams = 19 (total of 20 teams supported)

Unlimited number of HOME and AWAY games selectable...

Latest Version: v1.1

SBS Docker Container - Play all your SBS.py/v4.9.3 games in a Docker container. (SBS.py sold separately)

Take it with you on a USB stick (or thumb drive, SD card, etc.) no matter what machine you’re on!

Latest Version: v2024.8

SBS Virtual Machine (Windows MS-DOS 10/11 -Play all your SBS.py/v4.9.3 games in an Oracle VirtualBox (SBS.py sold separately). Take it with you on a USB stick (or thumb drive, SD card, etc.) no matter what machine you’re on! Requires Windows O/S and Oracle VirtualBox.

Latest Version: v2024.8

SBS Internet Play – Detailed instructions for playing SBS.py/v4.9.3 on the internet against real time opponents.

Latest Version: v2023.10

SBS v4.9.3 User Manual (updated) – Updated references PLUS additional information on how to play this exciting baseball simulator.

Latest Version: v2022.9

SBS The BOOK - "Simply the Best Simulator - Beyond the user manual" by 7thInning. Tips, tricks, techniques, and traps explained in detail to help the struggling SBS enthusiast have a better, richer, and more fulfilling experience using this amazing simulator. Book includes support for MS-DOS versions as well as SBS.py/SBS.web, and the SBS Toolkit! Delve deep into previously unknown, unpublished facts and information with new info added for the AI versions (SBS.py/SBS.web) including guidance for everything from set-up and extensive configuration to full season play with ideas for forming leagues, play-offs, choosing starting line-ups, online competition, tournaments, play HRDerby using SBS, and more. Examples included.

Latest Version: v2024.8

SBS Knowledgebase - An artificial intelligent database that goes in-depth with items, articles, references, and examples of interest for SBS enthusiasts. Helps in troubleshooting, understanding, and fixing problems with various aspects of the concepts, and implementations of all of the functionality of this incredible simulator. Support for SBS original MS-DOS versions as well as SBS.py/SBS.web Online access only.

Latest Version: v2024.9

SBS Roster TEMPLATES – Give your roster.dat files an extra punch with our simple or extended roster TEMPLATES. Show batting averages, Stolen Base/Running Ratings, Pitcher batting, and helpful hints for roster creation.

Latest Version: v2023.11

Tournament Bracket TEMPLATES (Excel format) – For running 8 or 10 team Double-Elimination tournaments.

Latest Version: 2024.4

RosterMaker.js – A bookmarklet JavaScript program that scrapes the baseball-reference website (all minor leagues) for the baseball teams you specify. Detailed instructions for use included. A great starting place to create your own rosters for SBS.

Latest version: 2024.5

TechSleuth AI eBooks – 4 “beginners” e-books for discovering AI. Books include:

“Beginners Notes on Artificial Intelligence”.

“Beginners Notes on AI in Cybersecurity”.

“Beginners Notes on Machine Learning”.

“Beginners Notes on Large Language Models”.

Latest Versions: v2024.7

Past Season Re-Plays – All files associated with @7thInning’s past season re-plays, including all roster.dat files, .ser schedule files, and all stats files. Each season re-play files placed in one handy .zip file. Each re-play sold separately. Some seasons include G.O.A.T. (MLB), ’61 IL, ’61 PCL, GOAT IL/PCL Triple-A, Greatest Hitters, Greatest Pitchers, and more!

Latest Versions: Depending on Month/Year Released

Should You Become a Major League Manager – eBOOK – All questions and answers from the popular weekly articles BLOG since it’s beginning.

Latest Version: v2024.8

SBS Player/Pitcher Stats Files - For SBS roster creation, these ready-made text files are used to simply “copy and paste” stats lines into an SBS.dat file. Player & Pitcher files from 1872 thru the 2024 season roster! Over 113,000 players and 50,000 pitchers stats by year! BOTH files included in one .zip file!

Latest Version: v2024.4

SBS Stats Normalization Service – A conversion service that can normalize baseball stats from 1871- 2023 by the parameters you specify, or, automatically by the AI program. Can convert SBS Player/Pitcher/Fielding Stats files (see #20) in whole or by Year or League. The more options you choose, the more the service costs.

Latest Version: v2024.9

Apple, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie* - Just when you thought SBS v4.9.3 was becoming obsolete!

* Program name inspired by the Jay and the Techniques 1967 hit song, this app is an AI add-on utility for SBS v4.9.3 (MS-DOS version)

Apple - Realistically (by percentage) injures players and moves them to an injured list in your roster.dat files, until they are healthy, and then moves them back into the starting line-up/pitching rotation! Can affect players, pitchers, and bench!

Peaches - Realistic (by percentage) game rain-outs and cancellations! Re-schedules games (.sch) to the end-of-season! Can also generate rare events and game delays that adds the accumulated time into the box score 'Time:' with a brief description of the event/delay!

Pumpkin – This tool captures the text of the MS-DOS game play-by-play results window, enhances it with AI broadcast technology, and re-plays it using user-selected AI generated announcer voices! Re-broadcast your "radio games" to the world via internet** (if desired).

Pie - All code written in Python!

** - Additional s/w required.

Apple, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie (app.py) comes with a complete set of easy-to-use documentation.

NOTE: All of the features from app.py are already built into the SBS.py/SBS.web versions.

Latest Version: v2024.12

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