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  4.             ║      BUDGET   BASEBALL      ║
  5.             ║                   ║
  6.             ║     Shareware Version 1.3    ║    
  7.             ║                              ║
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  11. ┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
  12. │                                                                            │
  13. │     This is the Shareware (Version 1.6) of Budget Baseball.  It may be   │
  14. │       distributed freely without compensation of its developers and        │
  15. │     without copyright infringement.                                      │
  16. │                                                                            │
  17. │    The Registered (Copyright 1989) version is available from            │
  18. │                                                                            │
  19. │    Streetsong Software, P.O. Box 4, Chelmsford, MA  01824.  The         │
  20. │                                                                         │
  21. │    registered version includes a computer opponent, full documentation  │
  22. │                                         │
  23. │    (on disk), full lineup creation, expanded playing options and the    │
  24. │                                                                            │
  25. │       30 or 45 Major League Baseball teams (1901-1989) of your choice!     │
  26. │                                                                            │
  27. │    Replay the World Series.  Want a real managerial challenge?  Pit     │
  28. │                                                                            │
  29. │    the '62 New York Mets against the '27 New York Yankees.  It's up to  │
  30. │                                                                         │
  31. │    you, because you pick the teams.  To become a Registered user,       │
  32. │                                                                         │
  33. │    send your selection of 30 or 45 Major League teams (Examples: 1961   │
  34. │                                                 │
  35. │    New York Yankees, 1919 Chicago White Sox, etc.) along with a check   │
  36. │                                                                            │
  37. │    for $19.95 or $24.95 (depending on the number of teams selected) to: │
  38. │                                         │
  39. │                               Streetsong Software                   │
  40. │                                                                            │
  41. │                       P.O. Box 4                 │
  42. │                                                                            │
  43. │                    Chelmsford,  MA                      │
  44. │                                                                            │
  45. │                       01824-0004                         │
  46. │                                                     │
  47. │                                         │
  48. │                                         │
  49. │    Note: The Order Form can be printed by typing:                       │
  50. │                                                  │
  51. │            COPY ORDER.FRM \LPT1                                 │
  52. │                                                                            │
  53. │             With your order please indicate the name of the distributor    │
  54. │                                                                            │
  55. │          from which you received this game.                             │
  56. │                                         │    
  57. │                                          │
  58. └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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  70.         To run BUDGET BASEBALL type SWBB and press ENTER
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  73.                 Statistics
  74.  
  75. The roster screen displays use standard baseball abbreviations except:
  76.     F/R    Field Rating - a rating from 0 to 9 of a fielder's ability
  77.         for each listed position.
  78.     S/R    Speed Rating - a rating from 1 to 9 of a player's speed
  79.     AIP    Average Innings Pitched - for pitchers, the average number
  80.         of innings pitched each game
  81.  
  82.                 Offensive Options
  83.  
  84.     1 - Bunt    The batter will try to lay down a bunt, usually used
  85.             to advance a runner in a sacrifice situation
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  87.     2 - Take    The batter will not swing at the next pitch
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  89.     3 - Play    The normal play of the game will proceed
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  91.     4 - Fly        The batter will try to hit the ball out of the
  92.             infield either to prevent a double play or to advance
  93.             a runner
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  95.     5 - Home Run    The batter will swing for the fences, hoping
  96.         Swing    for a Home Run
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  98.     6 - Steal    The runner(s) will try to steal
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  100.     7 - Hit and     The runner(s) will run with the pitch and the
  101.         Run        batter will try to hit behind the runner(s) to
  102.             move him/them along for extra bases
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  104.     8 - Roster    The roster for the team at bat will display
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  108.                 Defensive Options
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  110.     F1    Infield Placement
  111.         
  112.         DEEP    -Infielders playing back for double play ball
  113.         IN     -Infielders playing in to guard the runner at third or
  114.             to guard against the bunt
  115.         LINES    -Infielders playing close to the foul lines to guard
  116.             against    extra base hits into the corners
  117.  
  118.     F4    Intentional Walk
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  120.     F5    Roster     -The roster of the team in the field will display
  121.  
  122.     F8*    Pitch     -The pitcher will throw out to the catcher to prevent
  123.         Out    a runner from stealing
  124.  
  125.     F9*    Inside  -The pitcher will pitch inside and tight to keep the
  126.         Pitch    batter away from the power centers of the plate
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  128. *  Only against computer opponent
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  135.                                 BUDGET BASEBALL
  136.  
  137.                                   Order Form
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  139.                     (Examples: 1927 Yankees, 1988 Dodgers)
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  173.                            Price: 30 teams - $19.95
  174.  
  175.                                   45 teams - $24.95
  176.  
  177.                            For 3.5" disk add $1.00           __________________
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  181.        Name:____________________________________
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  183.     Address:____________________________________
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  185.        City:____________________________________
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  190. Distributor:____________________________________