UK Machine Record
Frank Thomas' Big Hurt
Gottlieb · 1995 · at 1 UK venue.
Frank Thomas’ Big Hurt brings baseball to Gottlieb pinball, using the famous first baseman as the centre of a collection of baseball-themed objectives.
The game combines traditional pinball shots with features representing batting, pitching and fielding. The sports theme gives the player a clear sense of progression through a baseball game.
Accuracy is everything. Step up to the plate, pick your shot and don’t swing at everything the machine throws at you.
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General3 tips
- General
DON'T TILT BALL 3. You score 10M / Frank Thomas Card collected in bonus on ball 3
- General
Shooting the left field loop over and over rewards a progressive award that can reach a maximum of 1 billion after 5 shots.
- General
To start a mode, first shoot the glove in the center and then the right scoop. Mode points can be lucrative.
Secrets & easter eggs1 tip
- Secrets & easter eggs
Cash in exactly 16 trading cards to Double Your Score.
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