With baseball's training camps in full swing, over five million fantasy baseball fans worldwide are already dusting off their roster sheets and stretching out their projection muscles in anticipation of opening day. SportsLine offers live scoring and statistical updates as games are being played and is the only fantasy product that uses the official statistician of Major League Baseball. Highlighting the package are SportsLine Commissioner, powered by Commissioner. SportsLine Commissioner, powered by Commissioner. COM, takes all other stat programs out of the yard, as it lets fans completely customize their league, adaptable to any set of rules.
Players can even customize their scoring system.
SportsLine Fantasy Baseball '99 caters to fans who would like to step to bat in a true fantasy league, but do not want the hassle of starting their own league, dealing with complicated rules, or keeping statistics. SportsLine acts like the league commissioner, setting the rules and determining the scoring method. In SportsLine Fantasy Baseball '99, owners select players in a live draft room or through an automated draft. The game incorporates all the features of SportsLine Commissioner, with SportsLine setting the rules and scoring and handling all administration for the league, leaving the players to just have fun. After signing up, all players are given a team to manage under a specified salary cap, and can choose whatever players they wish, changing their rosters right up until game time.