''MLB 2000'' is a

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. The color commentary for the game is from Dave Campbell and the play by play announcer is Vin Scully. Anaheim Angels hitter Mo Vaughn was featured on the cover. It has been preceded by ''

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'' and succeeded by ''

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''.

Reception

The game received "favorable" reviews according to the

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. ''

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'' said that the game "swings for the fences, but falls short. It doesn't do anything truly innovative, and it needed to in order to make up for some of the more annoying features of the game. It's still a fun game, but not the leader of the pack." Kraig Kujawa of ''

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'' said, "If you're a die-hard fan of the ''MLB'' series, then ''MLB 2000'' is worth picking up since it offers more of exactly the same. But if you have last year's ''MLB'' or no baseball game at all, then pick up EA's ''

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''. It's better, and thas taken better advantage of its time in the off-season."

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* * 1999 video games Major League Baseball video games North America-exclusive video games PlayStation (console) games PlayStation (console)-only games Video games developed in the United States {{baseball-videogame-stub