The Capital Combo

  • Amateur Tips #2: What They Say, What They Mean

    Welcome to part 2 in my continuing series of tips by a novice, for novices.  An important thing to understand when you first join a pinball league is that what pinball players say and what they mean are two different things.  I have prepared this handy table to help you quickly interpret the remarks you will hear…

  • League Night Recap for 9/23/14

    League Night Recap for 9/23/14

    Tuesday was the third meeting (of eight) for Season 3 of the League. After the last meeting, dubbed Demolition Derby Night by Joseph, everyone was concerned about the state of the games, but they all got some TLC after that and all were working as league night began. I was hoping we would play Attack…

  • Results for League Night 9/23/14

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  • Amateur Tips #1: Useless Pinball Moves

    For my inaugural post on The Capital Combo I decided to start a series of “amateur tips” – advice from a novice.  I am ready to share with you the accumulated wisdom of almost one year of league play.  Today’s installment: Useless Pinball Moves These are moves that have absolutely no effect, but which I have somehow instinctively…

  • The Capital Combo

    Welcome to the Capital Combo, a blog of the Lansing Pinball League.  Anything posted here can be blamed solely on the post’s author – usually Heather.  It does not represent the official position (or sense of humor) of the League.

  • Setting up the site

    I’m in the process of setting up this Web site.  In the meantime, check out our Facebook page!

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