 | Welcome to Diamond Mind Baseball |
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| What's new and different |
 | User Interface Tips |
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| Selecting Multiple Items in a List |
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| Popup Menus |
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| Tutorials |
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| Tutorials Overview |
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| Basic Tutorial |
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| Setting Up |
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| Game Options |
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| Managers |
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| Color and Text |
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| The Game Screen |
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| The Game Screen |
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| Lineups |
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| The Scoreboard |
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| Batters |
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| Pitchers |
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| The Diamond |
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| The Benches |
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| The Boxscore, Scoresheet, and Game log Tabs |
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| Sample Boxscore |
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| Sample Scoresheet |
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| Sample Game log |
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| Playing the Game |
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| Defensive Tactics |
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| Offensive Tactics |
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| When the Game is Over |
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| Saving Game Data |
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| Advanced Tutorial |
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| Advanced Tutorial Setup |
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| Game Day |
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| Scheduled Games |
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| Play Options |
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| Setting the Lineup |
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| Lineup Overview |
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| Starting Pitchers |
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| Batting Order |
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| Setting Up a League |
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| Introduction |
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| League Setup Overview |
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| Your Primary Tool |
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| Common Scenarios |
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| General Rules |
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| Preparing the Database |
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| Your First Database Decision |
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| Starting with an Existing Database |
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| Starting with a New Database |
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| Gathering the Components |
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| Introducing the Components |
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| Assembling Eras |
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| Assembling Teams |
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| Assembling Parks |
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| Assembling Players |
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| Putting It All Together |
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| The Big Picture |
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| Creating a League |
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| Creating an Organization |
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| Assigning Teams |
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| Assigning Players |
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| Generating a Manager Profile |
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| Creating a Schedule |
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| Managing DMB Databases |
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| What is a Database? |
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| Converting Databases |
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| Creating a New Database |
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| Changing the Active Database |
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| Copying a Database |
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| Adding a Reference to an Existing Database |
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| Removing a Reference to an Existing Database |
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| Installing a Season Disk |
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| Migrating a Database |
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| Backing Up Your Data |
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| Restoring Your Data |
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| Organizer |
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| Organizer Overview |
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| Teams |
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| Teams: Overview |
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| Creating a New Team |
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| Importing Teams |
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| Parks |
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| Parks: Overview |
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| Parks: General Information |
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| Parks: Physical Characteristics |
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| Parks: Image Files |
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| Parks: Weather Patterns |
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| Parks: Statistical Factors |
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| Creating a New Park |
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| Importing Parks |
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| Players |
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| Overview of Players |
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| Players: General Information |
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| Players: Player UID |
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| Players: Real-life Statistics |
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| Players: DMB Statistics |
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| Players: Ratings Overview |
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| Players: Offensive Ratings |
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| Players: Defensive Ratings |
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| Players: Pitching Ratings |
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| Players: Pitcher Profile |
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| Players: Injury Ratings |
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| Players: Injury and Usage Info |
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| Creating a New Player |
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| Modifying a Player |
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| Importing Players |
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| Player Profiles |
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| Leagues |
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| Overview of Leagues |
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| Leagues: General Information |
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| Leagues: League Teams |
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| Leagues: Rules and Options |
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| Leagues: Playing Time Limits |
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| Leagues: Post-Season Information |
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| Creating a New League |
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| Organizations |
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| Overview of Organizations |
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| Organizations: General Information |
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| Organizations: Rules and Options |
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| Organizations: Playing Time Limits |
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| Organizations: Post-Season Information |
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| Creating a New Organization |
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| Eras |
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| Overview of Eras |
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| Eras: General Information |
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| Eras: Rates |
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| Creating a New Era |
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| Importing Eras |
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| Schedules |
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| Overview of Schedules |
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| Creating a New Schedule |
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| Schedule Editing |
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| Adding Games |
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| Copying Games |
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| Scheduling Tools |
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| Generating Regular-season Schedules |
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| Generating Post-season Schedules |
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| Schedule Templates |
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| Importing and Exporting Schedules |
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| Editing Game Results |
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| Drafts |
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| Drafting: Overview |
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| Draft Preparation |
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| Creating a Draft |
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| Draft Window |
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| Setting the Draft Order |
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| Working with Draft Picks |
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| Manual Picks |
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| Computer Picks |
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| Drafting and Manager Profiles |
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| Resuming a Draft |
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| Deleting a Draft |
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| Notes |
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| Overview of Notes |
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| Editing Transactions and Injuries |
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| Editing Transactions |
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| Editing Injury Reports |
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| Rosters and Manager Profiles |
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| Roster/MP Window: Overview |
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| Manager Profiles |
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| What is a Manager Profile? |
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| Pitching Chart |
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| Saved Lineups |
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| Depth Charts |
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| Playing time limits |
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| Manager Tendencies |
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| Player Tendencies |
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| Roster / manager profile window |
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| Roster Management |
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| Pitching chart page |
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| Saved lineups page |
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| Depth charts page |
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| Manager tendencies page |
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| Player tendencies page |
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| Manager Profile Report |
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| Manager profile generator |
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| Playing Games |
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| Playing Games: Overview |
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| Exhibition Game Options |
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| Managers: Human or Computer |
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| Game view preferences |
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| Modify Weather |
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| Playing Scheduled Games |
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| Scheduled game window |
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| Starting scheduled games |
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| Scheduled game options |
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| Special Events |
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| Starting Lineups and Substitutions |
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| Overview of Lineup Selection |
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| Lineup Selection: Window Layout and Tools |
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| Lineup Selection: Using Real-life Lineups |
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| Lineup Selection: Choosing Starting Pitchers |
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| Lineup Selection: Choosing Starting Lineups |
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| Lineup Selection: Loading Saved Lineups |
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| Lineup Selection Making Substitutions During a Game |
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| During the Game |
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| Game Window |
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| Pitching Tactics |
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| Defensive Tactics |
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| Offensive Tactics |
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| Baserunning Decisions |
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| Warmups and Substitutions |
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| Other Options |
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| Saving a game in progress |
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| Resuming a saved game |
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| NetPlay |
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| NetPlay Overview |
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| Preparing to Host a NetPlay Session |
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| Finding Your IP Address |
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| Firewalls |
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| Opening a Port |
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| The NetPlay Control Panel |
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| NetPlay Options |
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| Connecting to the Host |
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| Chatting Before or After a Game |
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| Starting a Game |
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| Choosing Starting Pitchers and Lineups |
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| Playing a Game |
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| Quick Play |
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| Chatting During a Game |
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| Abandoning a Game |
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| When a Game is Over |
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| Disconnecting |
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| If the Connection is Dropped |
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| Trouble-shooting |
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| Reports |
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| Overview of Reports |
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| Generating Reports |
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| Displaying Reports on the Screen |
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| Printing Reports |
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| Saving Reports to a File |
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| Custom Reports |
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| Adding a New Column |
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| Memorized Reports |
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| HTML formatting |
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| Report Options |
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| Report Options Overview |
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| Batting Register Report Options |
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| Report Groups |
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| Report Groups Overview |
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| Two Ways to Use Report Groups |
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| Generating a report group |
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| Creating and Modifying a Report Group |
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| Adding a Report to a Report Group |
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| Generating a web site |
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| Overview of Web Site Generation |
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| Generating a web site |
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| Transfers |
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| Transfers: Overview |
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| Setting up the League |
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| Exporting a League Database |
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| Installing a League Database |
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| Creating a League Database |
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| Exporting Statistics |
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| Importing Statistics |
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| Rebuilding Database Indexes |
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| Updating Streaks and Usages |
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| Tools |
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| Restarting a Season |
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| Resetting player usage |
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| Trading Players |
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| Releasing Players |
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| Deleting team-specific player records |
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| Generating Manager Profiles |
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| Important Concepts |
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| Bullpen Warmup Rule |
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| Catcher fatigue |
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| Clutch and Jam Ratings |
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| Player Status Codes |
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| Playing out of postion |
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| Reading the Scoresheet |
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| Reading the Game log |
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| Real-life Transactions and Lineups |
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| Sacrifice Fly Rules |
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| Weather System |
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| Uninstalling Diamond Mind Baseball |
Resuming a Draft
At any time during a draft, you can close the draft window without losing any information, then resume the draft later.
To resume a draft, use the View>Organizer command to display the DMB Organizer window, click on the Draft tab, then do one of the following:
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left-click on the draft you wish to resume, then click the Modify button
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right-click on the draft you wish to resume, the select the Modify draft command from the popup menu
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double-click on the draft you wish to resume
The draft window will be displayed, with everything set up just the way it was when you closed the window.