Got the game yesterday, and I must say it is definitely enjoyable. After looking at all the 360 and PS3 screenshots, the graphics seemed a little off, but they're alright for the PS2. The hitting is pretty tough, but don't expect to get shut out in Hall of Fame difficulty. If you wait for the right pitch, you'll get that hit. Fielding is decent, and baserunning is standard with some new tweaks. My favorite part is the pitching. Not only do you have an interactive catcher, the pitching isn't easy itself. It's hard to hit the sweet spot, and almost impossible to put the ball exactly where you want it. Realistic if you ask me. Even Greg Maddux will tell you he misses 90% of the time, even if it's by an inch.
I really enjoyed last years version and this year The Show is back and better than ever. I am a serious baseball fan and this game brings home all the treats I need until the real season starts! The improved career mode,... Read Full Review
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