Major League Baseball Computer Game Players Take the Field As
Kids!
Software Information
Pick a team from the backyard kids and play on fields all around the
neighborhood. Play pick-up computer games, practice batting, keep track of stats, compete
in single computer gamesor a whole season - you can even set the rules! Features all of
the realism and statistics of adult baseball computer games, but with simple controls
that even you can master.
You are provided with several options at the start of Backyard Baseball. You can
look in the trophy case for Hall of Fame information, click on the bulletin
board to start a season, look at the baseball cards for player information
or choose a filed to start a pick up computer game .
Game Modes include:
Random Pick-up
A quick way to jump right in! The computer chooses a random team for you and
itself and the computer game starts immediately
Single Game
You take turns with the computer choosing game players from a random pool of
characters.
Season
You create a team and manage the team through a 14 computer game series. The opposing
teams are computer generated. At the end of the season the best two teams
advance to the BBL playoffs (best of 3). The playoffs winner advances to
the championship series which consists of the Super entire National tournament
(best of 3) and then the Ultra Grand World championship of the Universe Series
(best of 5)!
The rules for Backyard Baseball are a hybrid of Major and Little League rules.
- No leading off
- Stealing is allowed
- No substitutions
- No Injuries
- Bunting is allowed
- Tagging up is allowed
You can also practice batting. Pick one character to practice hitting balls.
this is a good way to get to know a little more about each of the game players and to
learn just when to click to make your batter hit that ball!
Software Features
- Multiple skills levels
- Playoffs and championship computer games
- Simple point-and-click controls
- Tee ball mode lets even the littlest
athletes enjoy playing
- Track computer game and season statistics
Microsoft windows Computer Requirements
- Microsoft windows 95/98/Me/XP or Vista
- Pentium 133MHz
- 32MB of RAM
- 20MB free hard drive space (if you wish
to save computer gamesin progress)
- 1MB Microsoft windows 95/98/Me compatible SVGA
video card
- Microsoft windows 95/98/Me compatible sound card
- DirectX version 5.0 or higher (DirectX
8.0 included on computer game disc)
- 4x speed CD-ROM drive
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