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Backyard Baseball '09 ps2 Game Reviews
Backyard Baseball '09
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Play hardball with David "Big Papi" Ortiz, A-Rod, Jeter, Ichiro, Griffey, Pujols, and other MLB superstars as kids. Choose your favorite MLB or Backyard team or create your own. And now, Backyard Baseball 2009 for PS2 features NEW Backyard Baseball All Star Game and tournament mode along with season & single game options, create-a-player, Homerun Derby mini-game, and unlockables. With outrageous game play and awesome power ups combined with authentic baseball action, Backyard Baseball 09 is the most fun you can have outside the ball park. [Atari]

PUBLISHER: Atari
DEVELOPER: Humongous Entertainment
GENRE(S): Baseball, Sports
PLAYERS: 2
ESRB RATING: E (Everyone)
RELEASE DATE: June 10, 2008

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54
Cheat Code Central
When all is said and done, Backyard Baseball '09 is a forgettable title that may go over with very young gamers. Though the title is not all bad, mature gamers are better off saving the time and money!
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45
PSX Extreme
Slow, and stupid. Fielders will inexplicably hold onto the ball before moving to throw it, which in turn causes a whole lot of infield hits.
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