This is year 2 of my Rangers franchise vs the Baltimore Orioles. I play one game per series and simulate the rest. Here's some settings I use: Hitting Difficulty - All-Star Hitting Interface - Timing Pitching Difficulty - All-Star Pitching Interface - Classic Sliders - Everything is on default except: Human Power up 1 Human Timing up 1 Human Solid Hits up 1 Human Starter Stamina up 2 Human Reliever Stamina down 2 Human Pitcher Control up 1 Human Pitcher Consistency up 1 CPU Power up 1 CPU Solid Hit Up 1 CPU Foul Frequency down 1 CPU Reliever Stamina down 2 CPU Pitcher Control down 1 CPU Pitcher Consistency down 2 CPU Strike Frequency down 2 Pitch Speed down 4 Fielding Errors up 1 Fielder Run Speed down 2 Baserunner Speed down 1 Wind down 2