Baseball is just around the corner and you know what that means. . .
“One thing that stands out is the timing of the match itself: the match begins near sunset and, as the innings progresses, you will notice the sun slowly setting, the shadows lengthening on the field and that eventually the park lights illuminate the diamond and stadium. While this may seem like an aesthetic change, it’s a nice addition, as are the idle cutscenes, which seem to have a bit more personality this time around. This year , it seems like the players are talking to each other as well as the Phillie Phanatic stomping. Going up and down to the top of a dugout and rallying the crowd. However, the most fun parts are the umpires, who seem to be a little more creative. Until ‘Now I’ve seen umpires take bats from players and pretend to hit homers out of the park as well as catch big fish using the bat as a rod. – IGN.com preview of MLB ’09: The Show
The game is scheduled to release on Tuesday, March 3. If you like the Mets or Devil Rays, be sure to check out Amazin Avenue our New York Mets blog and DRays Bay our Tampa Bay Devil Rays Blogs for all the SPRING TRAINING goodness you can handle!!!
