{"product_id":"mlb-2001","title":"MLB 2001","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMLB 2001 comes complete in box with the disc, the original PlayStation case, and the original manual tucked right inside — the full package as it shipped from the store back in the day. Coolection has tested this one and it was playing as expected; as with any disc-based PS1 game, performance can vary slightly depending on your setup and hardware, and discs are professionally resurfaced when needed to help them play their best. If you'd like a closer look before purchasing, feel free to use the \"Request Additional Pictures\" button right here on the product page to receive high-resolution photos of the exact copy in hand. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMLB 2001 is Sony's own take on America's pastime, developed by 989 Sports for the original PlayStation and arriving at a time when the console was still home to some genuinely solid sports simulations. The game features fully licensed Major League Baseball teams and rosters, so you're suiting up with real players, real uniforms, and the authentic feel of the 2001 season. It's the kind of game that took the TV broadcast presentation style seriously — camera angles, overlays, and commentary that tried to put you right in the middle of a real ballpark atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the field, MLB 2001 delivers accessible, pick-up-and-play baseball that doesn't overcomplicate the mechanics. Pitching and batting both have that tactile, satisfying feel that made sports games of the PlayStation era so replayable — whether you're burning through a quick exhibition or grinding your way through a full season mode. The game captures that late-90s \/ early-2000s sports sim charm that longtime PlayStation fans will recognize immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors, a complete-in-box PS1 sports title from this era is increasingly satisfying to own simply because so many of these sets got broken apart over the years. Having the disc, box, and manual together means you've got the whole experience — manual stats, box art, and all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one's for the PS1 collector who appreciates classic licensed sports games, or the baseball fan who wants to revisit what the sport looked like on the screen during the early 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57177445564582,"sku":"PCQ-15011-CIB","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/PCQ-15011-CIB-1.webp?v=1787693467","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/mlb-2001","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}