Broadcast-style 3D baseball. Zone hitting, meter pitching, real ball-flight physics.
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PLAY
DRILL
YOU PLAY AS
INNINGS
HITTING
PITCHING
YOUR PLAYER
BATTER
UMPIRE
BALLPARK
YOUR ROLE
NOT INVOLVED
CAMERA
THROWS
FRIENDS
TEAM
LINEUP
TIMEOUT
CONTROLS
HITTING
Mouse
Move the PCI over the pitch
Click / Space / K
Normal swing
Right-click / L
Power swing (smaller PCI)
J
Contact swing (bigger PCI)
B
Bunt
PITCHING
1–5
Choose pitch
Mouse
Aim the location
Click ×3
Start meter, set power at the top, stop on the gold line
Shift + 1–3
Pickoff throw to first, second or third (or the PICKOFF buttons; hold LT + B/Y/X on a gamepad)
FIELDING
WASD / stick
Run your fielder (gold ring). The AI helps until you move.
Space / RB
Dive
Q / LB
Switch to the fielder nearest the ball
1 2 3 4
Throw to 1B, 2B, 3B, home (arrows work too). The best throw is ringed in green.
Carry the ball
Run onto a bag for a force, or into a runner to tag him
BASERUNNING
E / RB
Send every runner one more base
Q / LB
Take a base back (stop at the next bag, press again to go back)
Click a runner
Pick him (click him on the field, his tag, his dot on the mini diamond, or his row in the runner panel). E / Q then run just him. Click him again for everyone.
Hold 1–4 + E/Q
Also runs just the runner on or heading to that base. Arrows or the D-pad work too.
E before the pitch
Steal: the runner goes on the pitcher's first move (hold 1–3 for one runner, Q calls it off). RB / LB on a gamepad.
Runner panel
Click ◀ / ▶ next to any runner. Each runner shows where he's headed.
GENERAL
Esc
Pause
U
Team panel: pinch hitters, pinch runners, defensive subs and the bullpen (between pitches)
I
Intentional walk (your team in the field, before a pitch)
C
Challenge: a ball/strike call (ABS, 2 per team) or a close call on the bases (replay review, 1 per team); kept if you win
Mouse / right stick
Player Lock: swing the camera around your player (just move the mouse; rest it near an edge to keep turning)
T / right-click
Player Lock: snap the camera back to following the play
V
Player Lock: cycle third-person, first-person and broadcast cameras
Options
Sound and commentary volume, colorblind-friendly colors and your own keys: from the pause menu or the main menu
Tab / Back
Player Lock: skip this at-bat (the CPU plays your part, until the ball comes to you or you're on base when it's put in play)
Catcher
Player Lock as the catcher: 1–5 pick the pitch, the mouse picks the spot, click puts the sign down. Then move the mitt to the ball to frame it; C challenges a ball that should've been a strike.
R
Instant replay after a play. In a replay: Space pauses, ← → skip (a frame when paused), ↑ ↓ speed, V camera, Esc closes. Every play this game is under Replays in the pause menu.