# Bottom of the 9th

Bottom of the 9th is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 5–20 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6.4 out of 10 by 5 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $13.45 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 5–20 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 1.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2015
- **Categories:** Dice, Bluffing, Sports, Deduction, Real-time
- **Mechanics:** Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.4 out of 10, from 5 reviews
- **Owned by:** 16 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 19
- **Unique players:** 16

**Designers:** Darrell Louder, Mike Mullins

**Artists:** Adam P. McIver

## Expansions

- [Bottom of the 9th: Sentinels of the Ninth](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-sentinels-of-the-ninth)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Big League Support](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-big-league-support)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Clubhouse Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-clubhouse-expansion)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Hitters Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-hitters-pack)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Pitchers Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-pitchers-pack)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Season 1 Promo Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-season-1-promo-pack)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Scholar](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-scholar)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Unity](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-unity)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Wraith](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-wraith)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Fanatic](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-fanatic)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Pep Budgie](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-pep-budgie)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Blüdle the Noodle](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-bludle-the-noodle)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Rowdy Fans](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-rowdy-fans)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Rob Daviau](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-rob-daviau)
- [Bottom of the 9th: Eric Lang](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th-eric-lang)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bottom-of-the-9th)
- [Bottom of the 9th in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/bottom-of-the-9th)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/166286)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._