Weren't those factory red batteries that seldom leaked Rayovac Carbons?
18-years on this game without a leak is amazing compared to Alkalines.
Anyone know if modern Rayovac Carbon Zinc batteries like in the link below are basically the same?
http://www.osibatteries.com/p-695-hd-aa-rayovac-heavy-duty-aa-carbon-zinc-batteries-24-pack.aspx