MLB PENNANT RACE
Official Title  MLB Pennant Race
Common Title  MLB Pennant Race
Serial Number(s)  SCUS-94507
Region  NTSC-U
Genre / Style  Baseball

Developer  Sony Interactive Studios America.
Publisher  Sony.
Date Released  30 September 1996
Disc Number &
Printed Serial Number		 DISC 1

SCUS-94507
Serial Number In Disc SCUS-94507
Media Disc ID N / A
Number Of Tracks 2
( 1 Data Track &
1 Audio Track )
Approx. Image Size
( Image Format Used )		 460 MB
( .bin / .cue )
Approx.Size On Disc MB
Approx. Archive Size
( Archive Type Used )		 MB
( 1 RAR File with
2% Recovery )
Barcode Number(s)
( UPC / EAN )
From the back cover.
  •  711719450726   
     

    •  


English
Menus and gameplay are in English.

The makers of NFL GameDay tackle the diamond with MLB Pennant Race, Sony's first baseball game for PlayStation. Choose from 28 Major League teams and take a swing at five play modes: Exhibition, Season, World Series, Playoffs, and Home Run Derby. Over 700 real players are included with statistics and ratings based on the 1995 season. Key features include commentary from broadcaster Jerry Coleman, three difficulty settings, and stat tracking for 16 categories on offense and defense. Management options include trades, free agents, custom players, and multiple defensive formations.

Features:
28 MLB teams, 28 stadiums, and more than 700 licensed players
Compete in five play modes: Exhibition, Home Run Derby, Season, Playoffs, and World Series
Includes play-by-play commentary from broadcaster Jerry Coleman

  Manufacturer's description:

THE MAKERS OF AWARD WINNING NFL GAMEDAY BRING A BASEBALL VIDEO GAME TO THE PLATE! ALL 28 MLB TEAMS AND OVER 700 REAL MLBPA PLAYERS

Play Modes: Home Run Derby, Exhibition, Season Play, Playoffs, and the World Series.

Team Management: Trade and release players and sign free agents. You can even create your own player and put yourself in the game. Manager strategy lets you change depth and shift both your infield and outfield.

Realistic MLB Action: Player action simulated by motion capture animation - diving catches, jumping catches, head first slides and more!

Real Player Attributes: Players like Gwynn, Piazza, Smoltz, Bogwell, Baerga, Alomar, Carter, and Johnson perform to their real abilities based on the real MLB Stats provided by STATS, INC.

Authentic MLB Realism: Real uniforms, home and away, for all 28 Major League Baseball teams. Color commentary provided by CBS Radio Sports broadcaster Jerry Coleman.

Complete Stat Tracking: Track stats in over sixteen different offensive and defensive categories for over 700 real MLBPA players.

Complete Stat Tracking: Track stats in over sixteen different offensive and defensive categories for over 700 real MLBPA players.

All 28 MLB Stadiums: Every Major League Baseball stadium, like Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, Oriole Park of Camden Yards and Jacobs Field, has been beautifully reproduced in 3-D.

  Features:
  • Third person perspective.
  • 3D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • Baseball theme.
Number Of Players  1 or 2 Players
Number Of Memory Card Blocks  1-6 Blocks
Compatible Controllers Tested
( Official Gamepads Only )		  Standard Controller ( Digital Controller compatible only )
Compatible Light Guns
( Official Light Guns Only )		  None
Other Compatible Controllers
( Official Controllers Only )		  None
Special Controllers Included Or
Supported ( Official Only )		  None
Vibration Function Compatible  No
Multi-Tap Function Compatible  No
Link Cable Function Compatibile  No
Emulator  ePSXe v.2.0
Video Plugin  Pete's OpenGL2 GPU Core 2.0.0 ( internal X & Internal Y= Very High, Stretching mode: Stretch to full window size, render Mode: 2 (Use framebuffer object) text filt = 2 FPS limit= 63, Compatibility=2,3,2; Shader effects= 5 (GLSlang Files (gpuPeteOGL2-slv/slf))
Audio Plugin  ePSXe SPU Core v.2.0.0
CD-ROM Plugin  ePSXe CDRom Plugin
Game Pad Plugin  N / A
Vibration Compatible  The game doesn't have it (Digital only).
Console Bios Used  SCPH7502

  NOTE:   This is not the only possible combination of plugins. There are others that will work (better or worse) for your particular hardware. We provide you with one working set-up so that you may get the game up and running, hassle-free. Testing other emulators/plugins is up to you.
 

 OFFENSE CONTROLS:
  1st base - D-Pad right
  2nd base - D-Pad up
  3rd base - D-Pad left
  Home plate - D-Pad dpwn
  Swing bat - X Button
  Return all - Circle Button
  Advance all - Square Button
  Bunt - Circle Button + D-Pad
  Steal one runner - Square Button + D-Pad
  Advance one runner - Triangle Button + D-Pad
  Return one runner - X Button + D-Pad
  Steal lead runner - Triangle Button
  Select swing type - Triangle, X, X Button
  Hit and run - R1 or R2 Button
  Stop all - R1, R2 Button
  Lead off all - L1 Button
  Bring back all - L2 Button
  Move batter - D-Pad + R2 Button
  Bring up scoreboard - Select Button
  Offensive menus - Start Button

 DEFENSE CONTROLS:
  Target pitch / Move fielder - D-Pad
  Dive - X Button + D-Pad
  Jump / Throw pitch - X Button
  Turbo / Throw to 1st - Circle Button
  Throw to 2nd - Triangle Button
  Throw to 3rd - Square Button
  Select pitch type and speed - Triangle, Circle, X Button
  Throw to cutoff - R1, R2, L1, L2 Button
  Lob throw - Tap button
  Regular throw - Press Button
  Bring up scoreboard - Select Button
  Offensive menus - Start Button

 

MISC CODES:
  Super Player -   REX BACA 

GAMESHARK CODES:
  Home Team Score 0 -  
300121DC 0000
300121E2 0000 
  Home Team Score 99 -  
300121DC 0063
300121DC 0063 
  Away Team Score 0 -  
3001221E 0000
30012224 0000 
  Away Team Score 99 -  
3001221E 0063
30012224 0063 
 - Jewel Case Covers
FRONT BACK INSIDE
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1402 x 1405 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 502 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1741 x 1378 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 696 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 800 x 679 pix.
Res. - 599 dpi
File Size - 99 KB
 - Advert Covers
USA ADVERT PAGE 1 USA ADVERT PAGE 2
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1280 x 1799 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 470 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1280 x 1784 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 504 KB
 - Disc Cover
DISC
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 800 x 789 pix.
Res. - 599 dpi
File Size - 117 KB

 

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