Get ready to step out onto the diamond as
MLB 09: The Show delivers a truly authentic baseball experience. An array of exciting new and improved features combine for incredibly realistic sports gameplay, from the intricacy of Adaptive Pitching Intelligence, which gives you the choice to trust your catcher or shake him off, to the power of Franchise Mode 2.0, which offers a 40-man roster, salary arbitration, waiver transactions and September call-ups. Hone your skills in Road to the Show 3.0, which combines interactive training, new settings, a new steal/lead-off system, presentations and coach interactions, and create your own leagues with the Online Leagues and the Online Season Leagues feature, which now gives you the opportunity to hold a fully functional draft and utilize a flex schedule.
MLB 09: The Show offers a variety of ways to customize your baseball experience, from creating your perfect roster to selecting news headlines. See if you can call all the right pitches, control base runners down to the last detail and guide every batter under your control to perform beyond his statistical ability. Put your pitching talents on display with the Pitch Command System and Release Point Pitching. With unprecedented online options, hundreds of personalized animations, virtually infinite options for player creation, even the option to insert your own face with the help of your EyeToy camera (not included), and nuances including wild pitches, broken bats and check swings,
MLB 09: The Show places you right at the center of the MLB-style action.