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Triple Play 2001 is a 2000 baseball sports game released for the PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, and Game Boy Color in 2000. Due to complaints about chopping frame rate issues from previous games, EA Sports was able to make the previous Triple Play game at a full 30 FPS but this game fell short and received heavy criticism for taking a step back.
Triple Play Baseball was the first and only game in the triple play baseball series not to feature a year on the title. The new game featured a robust "create a player" option and Big League Challenge Mode. The players can play a single player game, a full season, playoffs, or Home Run Derby. Team selection and transfers come under player control.
The Home Run Derby is an annual home run hitting competition in Major League Baseball (MLB) customarily held the day before the MLB All-Star Game, which places the contest on a Monday in July. In the context of the competition a "home run" consists of hitting a baseball in fair territory out of the playing field on the fly.
Over its three-decade history, the MLB's Home Run Derby has something of an interesting past. The so-called Steroid Era provided us with unforgettable outputs in the late 1990s and early 2000s ...
What started as a short out-based competition, has turned into a timed bracket-style event, and it captivates baseball fans every year.
The Triple-A Home Run Derby was an annual home run hitting contest usually held two days before the Triple-A All-Star Game. [42] Though the rules changed from year to year, the 2019 iteration featured eight players—four of the top home-run-hitters from each league—competing to see who could hit the most home runs within a time limit.
Teoscar Hernández continues his resurgent season, edging Bobby Witt Jr. to become the first Dodgers player ever to win the MLB Home Run Derby.
The total is the third-most in National League history for a left-handed batter (behind Barry Bonds's record 73, which also came in 2001, and Ryan Howard, who hit 58 in 2006). Gonzalez was selected to his second All-Star Team and won the Home Run Derby at the mid-season classic.