Instructions for the Baseball Game: In this baseball game you’ll be facing one of several possible teams that the computer will use to challenge you.
Batting Instructions:
- To bat: Use the “J” key to swing. Use the “U” key to bunt. Use the “i” key to call a time out and press “i” again to call time in (if you go to the “main menu” during the time out it will restart the game.
- To move your batter: Use the “W,” “A,” “S” and “D” keys to move your batter forward, left, right and back.
- To Steal a base, press a directional key (W,A,S or D) and then “H”. To tell your runner to go back to their previous base, press a directional key and then “J.”
Fielding and Pitching
- To throw a pitch, push the “J” key. Press a directional key as described for batting to adjust the pitch to the right or left.
- To throw a slow ball, press “S” and then “J”
- To throw a fast ball, press “W” and then “J”
- Call “Time Out” using the “i” key.
- When your playing the field and one of your players has the ball, press a directional key (“D” for first. “S” for second. “A” for third. “W” for home) and then “J” to throw the ball to a specific base or to run to a base.
- If you need your player to jump to catch a ball, press the “J” key.
Confused? Perfect. Now you’re ready to play baseball! It’s best to pick it up as you go and is not nearly as difficult as it sounds. Give yourself a few practice innings and then start over with winning on your mind!
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