Controls:
Batting:
To start an At Bat simply walk up to either batter's box.
LeftClick = Start Windup
LeftClick in Windup = Swing Bat.
MouseLocation = try to have the mouse curser on the ball to get best hits.
BackSpace = Exit At Bat.
Your Hits are determined by 5 factors:
1. How Long you winded up (right at the end of windup animation is most power).
2. Contact made with the ball, the closer your curser is on the ball the more power.
3. Vertical displacement, the angle at which the ball will travel depends on the vertical displacement from Curser to Ball.
4. Time of Swing, determines horizontal angle
5. Horizontal displacement
Base Running:
Simply move to the Base with a Yellow Arrow above it.
Try to stay on the line between bases or be called Out.
Yellow Arrow indicates you can run to that Base.
Green Arrow indicates you can retreat to that Base.
Blue Arrow indicates you are currently on this Base.
Pitching:
BackSpace = Exit Mound
PitchType = Select from GUI
PitchLocation = Place cursor where you want the pitch to go
Pitch =
Click with the Mouse to start windup, this will display a Power Meter.
Click again to select your power for the pitch
Fielding:
Catching A Fly Ball = Simply stand under ball to catch it.
Fielding Ground Ball = Simply walk up to it to grab it.
Throwing =
Aim where you want to throw with the Cursor.
Click with mouse to start windup, this will display a Power Meter.
Click again to set Power of Throw.
ThrowToBase =
You can choose a base to throw to by pressing 1-4
(1 = First Base)
(2 = Second Base)
(3 = Third Base)
(4 = Home Plate)
(clicking the same number again will cancel throwing to a base and use the Mouse cursor again)
Click with mouse to start windup, this will display a Power Meter.
Click again to set Power of Throw.
To Get Runners out you can either:
Catch the ball before it strikes the ground off a Hit
Tag a Runner with the Ball while the runner is not on a Base
Touch a Base while holding the Ball if a Runner is forced to reach that base.
Get three outs to have defense and offense switch. |