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What is "Baseball Mogul?"Baseball Mogul begins in any year you choose, from 1900 to 2007 with thefull roster of your favorite team -- or an entirely fictional team of your owncreation.  As General Manager (GM), your job is to build the best lineup ofplayers to take your team to the World Series. You can make complex playertrades and sign players to multi-year contracts as you build your team, butyou'll have to compete with the other General Managers, and negotiate with theplayer's agents.As GM you also have to manage all the finances for your ball club, making surethat the team doesn't go bankrupt. Raise revenue for your team by setting theprice of tickets and concessions, and selling the TV broadcast rights, while youmanage your team's expenses by setting the budget for your farm system, playerscouts, medical staff, and player payroll. But be careful, because fans can befickle if your team doesn't win or if your tickets become too expensive!If you dont succeed in your first year, you get a new chance with BaseballMoguls in-depth amateur draft. You pick and choose from the best high schooland college talent around the world. If your new players are good enough, havethem join your team right away, otherwise send them to your minor leaguefranchise for training and improvement.Your involvement as GM does not stop in the team's front office. This yearsversion of Baseball Mogul gives you complete control over your team on thefield. You start by setting the starting defense, batting order and pitchingrotation for your team. On game day, you choose your level of involvement. Youcan retire to the luxury box and make calls to the dugout as needed. Or you cantake control of each player, choosing what pitches to throw and when to bunt orgo for an extra base. A powerful game engine simulates each pitch of the gamebased on customized player ratings and over 100 years of historical data,assuring you the maximum realism possible!Baseball Mogul is designed to help you manage your team over many simulatedyears. Manage your team one day at a time, or let the computer simulate weeks ormonths at a stretch so you can play for virtual years or decades. As yourplayers age, their abilities mature and decline realistically. Don't forget tobuild your team for the long term, rather than spending all your money on freeagents this season.Watch your team rise and fall in the standings, watch your bank statement, andread the news stories to stay on top of what's happening with all the ball clubsin both leagues. If you pick the right players, manage your finances well, andstick to a winning strategy, your team may win the Championship, and you too maybecome a Baseball Mogul!