Archive for the ‘MLB: The Show’ Category
  • MLB 15: The Show Week 10 Roster Update
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    Posted June 15th, 2015 at 7:15 am No Comments »
    Lots of rookies make their debut with today's roster update for MLB 15: The Show, including heralded prospect Carlos Correa, and "switch-pitcher" Pat Venditte. Correa comes in as one of the highest rated rookies this year, trailing only Kris Bryant, Yasmany Tomas, and Addison Russell among the crop to move up so far this season. Venditte is the lowest rated one and isn't represented in any special manner as he has been designated as a normal left-handed pitcher. In terms of ratings mov...
  • Premiere Episode of The Film Room
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    Posted June 12th, 2015 at 2:45 pm 4 Comments »
    Over at Hit The Pass, one of the new features that rolled out this week was The Film Room. The concept behind the videos will be to get into the head of players by analyzing the decision-making that everyone makes over the course of a game. What worked and what didn't - and when something goes wrong what could have been done differently? The concept is different from "tips" videos because it isn't about completing certain actions rather the thinking that goes on behind any actions. In...
  • MLB 15: The Show Diamond Dynasty Market Report for Early-June
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    Posted June 10th, 2015 at 8:45 am 1 Comment »
    With the June 8th roster update for MLB 15: The Show a 'Diamond' player received an update to their Overall Rating for the first time this season. Diamondbacks’ 1B Paul Goldschmidt jumped from a 94 to a 97 thanks to his stellar start which finds him hitting .343 with 16 homers and 47 RBI. On the flip side, Rangers’ 3B Adrian Beltre dropped out of the Diamond tier after falling from 93 to 89 due to an average of only .257 and a trip to the DL. (more…)...
  • MLB 15: The Show Week Nine Roster Update
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    Posted June 8th, 2015 at 10:15 am 1 Comment »
    Today's roster update for MLB 15: The Show was expected to be an especially intriguing one for a couple reasons. The first was the addition of heralded Texas Rangers prospect Joey Gallo. The second related to Oakland A's "switch-pitcher" Pat Venditte.  (more…)...
  • MLB 15: The Show Week Eight Roster Update
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    Posted June 1st, 2015 at 11:15 am 3 Comments »
    The latest roster update for MLB 15: The Show arrived earlier today. While there are only a handful of new rookies added to the game who made their debut in the prior week they're fairly well-regarded ones. The prospects are led by Eduardo Rodriguez who has a 69 Overall Rating plus 'A' Potential for the Boston Red Sox. Among those moving up this week in ratings are Justin Upton from 88 to 90, Prince Fielder who gets 3 to 87, and Alex Rodriguez surging from 81 to 85. On the other end Robin...
  • MLB 15: The Show Diamond Dynasty Market Report for Late-May
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    Posted May 26th, 2015 at 7:15 pm No Comments »
    The May 25th roster update to MLB 15: The Show is out and it's brought with it the latest shake-up to Diamond Dynasty Mode. With the addition of the 'Baller' and 'Prime Time Player' packs and now this new roster update it’s been a hectic week in the world of the virtual player marketplace and the team-building that goes along with it. Some of the bigger changes in this update have to do with players moving in and out of Team Collections. Russell Martin (up 3 to 86) has lef...
  • MLB 15: The Show Week Seven Roster Update
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    Posted May 25th, 2015 at 12:30 pm 4 Comments »
    The latest roster update for MLB 15: The Show arrived earlier today and with it some significant ratings changes. Look for a breakdown of how Diamond Dynasty has been affected by the update in a new Market Report tomorrow. Bryce Harper (+4 to 94), Nelson Cruz (+2 to 90), Dee Gordon (+3 to 89), and Shelby Miller (+4 to 87) are the biggest beneficiaries of this week's update. Those taking taking the biggest hits are Craig Kimbrel (-2 to 94), Troy Tulowitzki (-3 to 93), and Robinson Cano (-2...
  • New Expensive Packs Added to MLB 15: The Show For Limited Time
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    Posted May 22nd, 2015 at 11:00 am 2 Comments »
    This morning Sony San Diego dropped two new packs into the MLB 15: The Show Diamond Dynasty Store and they are causing quite a ruckus on social media given how they've altered the in-game market. Those playing Diamond Dynasty know packs in general have been a very poor investment but the two new ones look to change that. They are the ‘Prime Time Pack’ and the ‘Ballers Pack’ - both available only for a limited time.  (more…)...