Baseball Stars 2 is a baseball sports arcade game developed and published by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade (MVS) and home (AES) systems. It is the sequel to Baseball Stars Professional. Players choose from 18 teams across two leagues and play full games with batting, pitching, and fielding, including pitcher and batter substitutions. It supports two players.
How To Play Baseball Stars 2
Control
Action
Joystick (8-way)
Move fielder, direct runner, aim pitch and swing
A Button
Swing bat / return to base (batting); pitch / jump (fielding)
B Button
Steal base / lead off (batting); throw to base / feint (fielding)
C Button
Bunt (batting)
D Button
Call time out
Select
Insert coin / add credit
Start
Start game and confirm menu selections
About Baseball Stars 2
Release date
Arcade (WW): April 15, 1992 · Neo Geo AES (WW): April 28, 1992 · NES (NA): July 1992 · Neo Geo CD (JP): September 9, 1994 · Neo Geo CD (NA): October 1996
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