
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,101
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Virulence: An Infectious Card Game
- 2–5 players
- 10–20 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Bottom of the 9th: Eric Lang
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Bottom of the 9th: Eric Lang is an expansion for Bottom of the 9th released in 2015. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Dice Rolling.
Featuring Eric Lang as a Utility Player Playing for the Unpub Prototypes Location: +1/-1 swing Direction: Reroll swing Both: MVP or any 2 (Loc./Dir.) MVP: Playing the pawns. Roll the pitch dies (this does not chnage the pitch). If ball, you gain 1 MVP from the first player in your lineup. If strike, gain the second player's MVP. If paints the corner, gain any player's MVP. Trait: use the trait of the runner on first base.
Bottom of the 9th: Eric Lang belongs to these categories: Deduction, Dice, and Bluffing. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Dice Rolling. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Bottom of the 9th: Eric Lang as an expansion for Bottom of the 9th. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Bottom of the 9th to use it. Check that your edition of Bottom of the 9th is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.