[FSPA] VBH Quick Results

[Steve Peck]

>Carlos was playing, drained, and told Mark that it was his turn

(I am asking from a rules understanding perspective only) is there any
penalty for Carlos in this situation?

if not - sounds hypothetically exploitable. of course someone exploiting it
would probably raise awareness thus making exploiting it ineffective

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 3:21 PM Joe Kosack via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
wrote:

> Alright.  I’m going to nip this in the bud right now.
>
> Bad Girls has a feature that if a player has cruddy game and the ball
> drains quickly on ball 3, they get a ball save called a “Scratch Shot.”
>
> Carlos was playing, drained, and told Mark that it was his turn.  Mark was
> not necessarily watching the machine, and did not notice that the bonus did
> not count down and that it wasn’t his turn.  Mark plunged, and then
> everyone saw Carlos’ score going up.
>
> This is something that happens from time to time in pinball.  Hell, it
> happened to me this season for the first time in 10 years!
>
> However, I will not sit idly by and watch one of my players attack another
> player on here, especially when they were trying to calm you down and help
> you understand what happened last night.  Mark, this line of conversation
> here is OVER.  If you have any problems, you can send them directly to me.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 13, 2018, at 3:02 PM, Mark Whipple via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
> wrote:
>
> Dave,
>
> Really.
>
>
>
> When you get a zero because the machine malfunctions that helps …….. or
> where you really not paying that much attention! Stick to your “ A “
> division and don’t make comments when you aren’t aware of what really
> happened! I tried talking to you about what happened with the machine and
> all you could do was grill me like I had no idea what was happening when I
> approached the machine. That machine somehow decided to give player 2
> another ball and I get disqualified because of it. A few people have told
> me that has happened before where a person gets another ball for an unknown
> reason.
>
>
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> *From:* FSPA <fspa-bounces at fspazone.org> *On Behalf Of *Dave Hubbard via
> FSPA
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 13, 2018 2:04 PM
> *To:* The Free State Pinball Association <fspa at fspazone.org>
> *Cc:* Dave Hubbard <dave.hubbard at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [FSPA] VBH Quick Results
>
>
>
> Wow, 19 points!  We were just talking about this before playoffs last
> night, that we couldn't recall anyone ever getting a perfect 20 in the
> playoffs.  So close!
>
>
>
>              --- Dave
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 9:44 AM Joe Kosack via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
> wrote:
>
> A Division
>
>
>
> 1) Dave Hubbard--16 points
>
> 2) Elliott Keith--10 points
>
> 3) Scott Sidley--7 points (wins tiebreaker)
>
> 4) Joe Kosack--7 points
>
>
>
> B Division
>
>
>
> 1) Rob Thomas--17 points
>
> 2) Todd Yoder--11 points
>
> 3) Rich Achterberg--6 points (wins tiebreaker)
>
> 4) William Wulf--6 points
>
>
>
> C Division
>
>
>
> 1) Mike Oehler--19 points!
>
> 2) Mark Whipple--7 points (wins three way tiebreaker)
>
> 3) Carlos Velez--7 points (wins h2h with Bob)
>
> 4) Bob Latta--7 points
>
>
>
> Full results will hopefully go out this weekend when I have some down time
> from work.  Congrats to everyone who made the playoffs, and sorry to those
> who had to wait for Monster Bash!  Week 0 is January 23!
>
>
>
> Joe K.
>
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