<s>
Legends	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Diamond	I-Application
is	O
a	O
baseball	B-Application
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Tose	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
,	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Bandai	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
in	O
1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
playable	O
simulations	O
of	O
30	O
famous	O
Major	B-Application
League	I-Application
Baseball	I-Application
players	O
,	O
including	O
Babe	O
Ruth	O
and	O
Lou	O
Gehrig	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Legends	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Diamond	I-Application
offers	O
an	O
exhibition	O
game	O
mode	O
and	O
a	O
tournament	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
each	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
chooses	O
between	O
a	O
modern	O
stadium	O
(	O
which	O
is	O
better	O
for	O
pitchers	O
and	O
fielders	O
)	O
and	O
an	O
old-fashioned	O
baseball	B-Application
field	O
(	O
which	O
is	O
better	O
for	O
batters	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
controls	O
the	O
pitcher	O
from	O
a	O
viewpoint	O
behind	O
the	O
batter	O
,	O
rather	O
than	O
from	O
behind	O
the	O
pitcher	O
,	O
as	O
in	O
some	O
baseball	B-Application
simulations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
pitching	O
coach	O
interjects	O
if	O
the	O
player	O
underperforms	O
;	O
this	O
feature	O
is	O
absent	O
from	O
most	O
baseball	B-Application
simulations	O
of	O
the	O
1980s	O
and	O
1990s	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
many	O
baseball	B-Application
simulations	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
also	O
controls	O
all	O
fielding	O
(	O
infield	O
and	O
outfield	O
ball	O
retrieval	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
