Editing HardBall! (section)

{{Short description|1985 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
| title = HardBall!
| image = Hardball! Cover.jpg
| caption =
| developer = [[Accolade, Inc.|Accolade]]
| publisher = Accolade
| designer = [[Bob Whitehead]]
| composer = [[Ed Bogas]]
| artist = Mimi Doggett
| series = 
| released = '''1985:''' C64<br>'''1987:''' Atari 8-bit<br>'''June 1991:''' Genesis<ref name=GP-HardBall>{{cite magazine|url=https://archive.org/details/game-pro-issue-24-july-1991/page/36/mode/1up|title=Special Feature: Baseball Blowout|magazine=[[GamePro]]|issue=24|publisher=[[International Data Group|IDG]]|date=July 1991|pages=36–37}}</ref><ref name="HardBall-MM">{{Cite magazine |date=June 1991 |title=''HardBall!'' - MegaDrive Review |url=http://www.meanmachinesmag.co.uk/pdf/hardballmd.pdf |magazine=[[Mean Machines]] |issue=9 |pages=60-62 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140403015803/http://www.meanmachinesmag.co.uk/pdf/hardballmd.pdf |archive-date=2014-04-03}}</ref>
| genre = [[Sports video game|Sports]]
| modes = [[Single-player]], [[multiplayer]]
| platforms = [[Commodore 64]], [[Apple II]], [[Atari 8-bit]], [[Amstrad CPC]], [[ZX Spectrum]], [[Mac (computer)|Mac]], [[Atari ST]], [[Amiga]], [[Apple IIGS]], [[MSX2]], [[MS-DOS]], [[Sega Genesis|Genesis]]
}}

'''''HardBall!''''' is a [[baseball]] video game published by [[Accolade, Inc.|Accolade]]. Initially released for the [[Commodore 64]] in 1985, it was ported to other computers over the next several years. A [[Sega Genesis]] cartridge was published in 1991. ''HardBall!'' was followed by ''[[HardBall II]]'', ''[[HardBall III]]'', ''[[HardBall IV]]'', ''[[HardBall 5]]'', and ''[[HardBall 6]]''.