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Action Cards (FACs), and were used instead of dice, which many similar games utilized.  Each  
Action Cards (FACs), and were used instead of dice, which many similar games utilized.  Each  
card had four results - two per side, one right-side up, one upside-down - which increased the  
card had four results - two per side, one right-side up, one upside-down - which increased the  
possible number of results.  The random numbers utilized an octacl or base 8 system (1-8) and ran from 11-88, excluding numbers ending in 9 or 0 (i.e., 11-18, 21-28 ... 81-88), for a total of 64 numbers.  The cards also contained further information used for gameplay (as detailed below).
possible number of results.  The random numbers utilized an octal (base 8) system (using 1-8) and ran from 11-88, excluding numbers ending in 9 or 0 (i.e., 11-18, 21-28 ... 81-88), for a total of 64 numbers.  The cards also contained further information used for gameplay (as detailed below).


Additionally, the game included "out" sheets to enable the player to determine how [[Out (baseball)|out]]s were made during a particular [[at-bat]] (see below for more detail). Finally, tracking play was done with [[scorecard]]s, similar to those used to track the results of a real Major League game, but with additional spaces for information necessary for the game.
Additionally, the game included "out" sheets to enable the player to determine how [[Out (baseball)|out]]s were made during a particular [[at-bat]] (see below for more detail). Finally, tracking play was done with [[scorecard]]s, similar to those used to track the results of a real Major League game, but with additional spaces for information necessary for the game.