
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,533
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Counter Attack
- 2 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards
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Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards is an expansion for Payoff Pitch Baseball released in 2023 for 1–2 players and 25–60 minutes per game. It was designed by Joe Bryan and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Simulation, and Open Drafting.
Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards is a set of 1,500 cards — including players and parks — printed on high-gloss heavy cardstock for use with the Payoff Pitch Baseball base game. L/R splits on batter cards as with all Payoff Pitch Baseball sets.
Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards supports 1–2 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards is 25–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game and Sports. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Simulation, and Open Drafting. 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 credited designers of Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards are: Joe Bryan. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Payoff Pitch Baseball: 2022 Cards as an expansion for Payoff Pitch Baseball. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Payoff Pitch Baseball to use it. Check that your edition of Payoff Pitch Baseball is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.