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[edit] Hitting

When hitting, you can only call a Time Out if the pitcher is not beginning his pitch, you can't call one when the play is going on.

Action	Genesis	Neo Geo	Neo Geo CD	SNES	Info
Bunt					Hold, line bat up with the ball.
Swing					Press
Lead Off					Press
Time Out				/	Press, menu contains Pinch Runner, Pinch Hitter, and Team Powerup.

[edit] Fielding