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CALL HARDWARE CONNECTION 201-428-0726
10 MEGS/24HOURS/7 DAYS A WEEK/300-1200
Welcome to Gamestar Stadium
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Congratulations. You're in the midle of a tight pennant race
and momentum is on your side. But everone's out to beat you,
especially the hard-hitting computer tem. So if you want to win the
pennant, please read this official progam. When the right
combination of pitching, hitting and stategy, you may even become a
Star Leaguer! Have Fun.
The Scouting Report
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You get to choose your starting pitchr in Star League
Baseball, as well as bring in a relieve. Here's the latest scouting
report:
"Heat" Muldoon -- Overwhelming fast bal.
Good screwball and slder.
Tendency to miss the trike zone when he goes for
the corners.
Tires quickly if fastball used too often.
"Curves" Cassidy -- Great curve ball an incredible sinker.
Excellent control ad good stamina.
Clearly the most baanced pitcher in the league.
"Knuckles" Flanagan -- "Liveliest" knucleball this side of the
Rockies.
Good control andstamina.
Only used for shrt-term relief work.
Pre-Game Cerimonies
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1. Press the '1' key on the computr console to choose between
playing a GAME or taking BATTIN PRACTICE.
2. Press the '2' key to select beteen a 1 PLAYER or 2 PLAYER
game.
3. Press '3' key to go to the NEXTMENU or PLAY BALL when you
choose the BATTING PRACTICE opton. If you take BATTING
PRACTICE, you will face "Heat" uldoon in a series of random
pitches until you press the '1'key.
4. To Re-Start a game press CONTRO-RESET
5. If you choose to play a GAME, anew menu will come up when
you press '3':
1 HOME CURVES-LIERS
2 VSTR HEAT-SLUGERS
3 PLAY BALL
6. The HOME team uses the 1 key toselect its starting team and
pitcher. The LINERS hit for aveage; the SLUGGERS hit for the
fences
7. The VISITOR team uses the 2 keyto select its starting team
and pitcher.
8. Both teams can have the same cobinations if you choose.
When playing solo against the cmputer, the scoreboard and
menus will read COMP in place o HOME
9. When both teams have made theirselections, press the 3 key
to PLAY BALL!
Play Ball
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As in real baseball, your goal in tar League Baseball is to
outscore your opponent in 9 innings (exra innings if necessary). If
you beat the computer team, consider yorself a Star Leaguer!
Pitching & Holding Runners
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1. Each half inning begins with th pitcher starting in the
PITCHING MODE. This mode allowsyou to pitch to the batter
and is indicated when the pitchr bends over to look for a
"sign" from the catcher.
2. To designate a pitch press and old Button #0 on the
joystick. The pitcher will mov upright, pause position.
3. Move the joystick to pitch:
High Sider
Medium (Bal) Slow
Slider ______________________________ Slider
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Medium Slow
Screwball Low Srewball Screwball
(Bll)
"Heat"Muldoon
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High Cuve
Medium (Ball Slow
Curve ______________________________ Curve
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Fast Ball | | Change-Up
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Medium Slow
Sinker Low inker Sinker
(Bll)
"Curve" Cassidy
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High Knckler
(Ball Slow
Knuckler ______________________________ Curve
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Slow
Knuckler Low nuckler Sinker
(Bll)
"Knuckle" Flanagan
4. To get out of PITCHING MODE to ick off a runner, just
RELEASE Button #0 BEFORE movingthe joystick. You can then
throw to any base as follows:
3rdBase
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1stBase
5. Press button #0 TWICE to returnthe ball to the pitcher from
any player. Press Button #0 TWCE again to go back into
PITCHING MODE. The pitcher willnow bend over and look to the
catcher for a sign. YOU MUST BEIN THE PITCHING MODE FOR A
NEW BATTER TO COME UP AFTER A HT OR AN OUT.
Batting
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1. Press an HOLD Button #0 on the oystick right BEFORE the
pitch is thrown to BUNT Releas the Button BEFORE the ball
reaches the plate to "take" the pitch - if you try to bunt
and miss, it's a strike.
2. Press the red button AFTER the itch is thrown to SWING AWAY