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Charlie Brown Plays Baseball card game

Published November 16, 2022 Updated November 16, 2022

Peanuts comic strip characters on cards for regular play or a special game based on baseball.

1995 USA U.S. Games Systems Peanuts Charles M. Schultz Comic Books Card Games
Charlie Brown Plays Baseball card game, 1995

Charlie Brown and friends are depicted in this pack which can be used to play normal card games or alternatively a special card game based on the rules of baseball. The black-suited cards represent offensive at bat baseball actions, while the red-suited cards are used for defensive actions in the field. The rules for the special baseball card game are explained in the accompanying fold-out leaflet

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Charlie Brown Plays Baseball card game, 1995 Charlie Brown Plays Baseball card game, 1995 Charlie Brown Plays Baseball card game, 1995

Above: Charlie Brown Plays Baseball card game made by Carta Mundi, Turnhout, Belgium, for U.S. Games Systems, Inc. Stamford, CT, USA, 1995. 52 cards + 3 Jokers + rules for baseball card game in a drop-lid box. Size: 57 x 89 mm. PEANUTS © United Feature Syndicate, Inc. ©1995 by U.S. Games Systems, Inc.

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