On PlayStation 2, you can aim your bunt by pressing the D-Button. For instance, to aim a bunt down the first base line, press the D-Button right. To bunt harder down the first base line, press the D-Button up and right. These advanced tips can help you keep up with the contenders and make a run at playing in October. Spend some time perfecting double plays.
Nothing kills a rally like a well-turned double play.
Take advantage of the pitchout. Look for situations where you think a runner might be about to break for second or third. Call a pitchout to catch 'em with their pants down and protect your lead. Try a squeeze play. When you have a runner on third with less than two outs, wait until the last possible moment and then have him break for home.