Summary: The four card in baseball poker allows the player to select another card, and it also increases the chances of that player making a low pair. Learn how playing the four card can help with tips from an experienced poker player in this free poker video.
Like many, Reg Brittain has benefited from the poker boom of recent years. He learned poker at age 9 from his Papaw, and he has been thankful ever since. In 2006, Reg Brittain won...read more
"This player is trying to beat a pair of aces with a queen kicker. He catches a pair of aces with an eight kicker. Keeps going, a pair of aces, king kicker, he can bet. Everybody checks. Uh oh, a nine comes off. Now we have three aces if we match the pot. Let's say hypothetically we do. This player takes his turn, he's trying to get three aces, catches a four, that's an extra card. He's coming close to beating the three aces. Catches another four, another extra card, another four, another extra card. And at this time he's beaten the three aces, because he has four fours. Now this player must beat the four fours, and he does not, catches the king. Finally can three aces beat four fours? There's a ten, an eight, and a jack. No dice. Four fours wins the night time baseball hand."
eHow Article: Baseball Poker: Playing the 4 Card
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