richgrisham's Blog - Operation Sports

Monday, May 7, 2012

MLB The Show vs MLB 2K12 Career Modes - Comparing and Contrasting (Part 1)

Posted on May 7, 2012 at 11:37 PM.

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What�s better � MLB 12�s Road To The Show or MLB 2K12�s My Player?

Obviously, that�s a subjective question. There�s little debate that The Show is the superior overall game, even though I�m admittedly partial to MLB 2K12�s pitching mechanics. Moreover, it�s not nearly as cut and dried when you compare the two �slices� of individual career modes the games offer � especially when you�re a starting pitcher.

I created a strapping, 6�4� 210-lb starting pitcher named Leo ... Read More

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Comparing MLB 2K12 My Player and MLB 12 Road To The Show

Posted on April 22, 2012 at 10:22 PM.

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I've been playing parallel lives for the past couple of months - as a 6'2" starting pitcher with a fastball, screwball, and splitter in both Road To The Show and MLB 2K12. It's been fascinating, entertaining, and frustrating all at the same time. As time goes on, I'll start posting some more in-depth statistics. For now, it's mostly about the experience.

It's May 2013 for me in both games right now, and I'm at the AAA level in both as well.

Just today I was able to ... Read More