ABOUT THE SIMULATION SERIES

The San Francisco Chronicle and Los Angeles Times have launched a project that stands alone in the realm of fantasy baseball: Northern California’s greatest players against the best from Southern California. The “Golden Greats: The I-5 Series” is a bestof-seven unfolding through APBA, a baseball-simulation game that has cultivated a national following since 1951. Follow the series at www.sfchronicle.com/sports.