ESPN Baseball Tonight

For the unreleased Sega Dreamcast game, see ESPN Baseball Tonight (Dreamcast).

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ESPN Baseball Tonight
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft
Developer: Park Place Productions
Sound driver: GEMS
Genre: Sports
Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code US 1994-05 T-93056 US 1994-10 T-93115 EU 1994 T-93115-50 DE 1994 DM 119.00119.00 T-93115-50 UK 1994 £44.9944.99 T-93115-50
Non-Sega versions IBM PC Super NES

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ESPN Baseball Tonight is a baseball game sponsored by ESPN for the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Mega-CD. It is named after the long-running Baseball Tonight television show that airs on the US TV channel, ESPN.

Production credits

Mega-CD version

Sony Imagesoft:

• Executive Producer: Richard Robinson
• Producers: John Smedley, Allan Becker
• Sega CD Programming: Russell Shanks, Bill Hicks
• Associate Producer: Greg Oberle
• Assistant Producers: Hunter Luisi, Dennis Quinn
• Lead Artists: Katherine Roe, Dave Estus
• Graphics and Animations: Dave Estus, Steve Mitchell, Andy Jaros, Bert Huntsinger, David Fenderson, Katherine Roe, John Scharmen, Ted Robertson, Scott Rogers
• Sprite Teams: Steve Mitchell, Katherine Roe, David Fenderson, Chris Meland, Charlie Navarro, Joe Brisbois, Emmanuel Valdez, Dave Estus
• Additional Programming: Paul Willman
• Sound and Music: Josepth Hight, Rex Baca
• Video Design: Greg Oberle
• Video Production: Dave Oberle
• Technical Design: Bill Hicks, Russell Shanks
• Quality Assurance: Robert Baumsteiger, Justin Busche, Bruce Cochrane, Jose Cruz, Greg Kaine, Jody Kelsey, Andre Leighton, Seth Luisi, Tobin Russell, Patricia Shanks, Andrew Stein, Martha Williams, Fred Wigand
• Special Effects Art: Janice Squire, Holliday Horton, Leonard McVicker
• Sony Electronic Publishing: Olaf Olafsson, Lester Greenman
• Special Thanks To: Tina Kowalewski, Tom Taylor, Karen Dole, Brian O'Hara, Tim Hays, Altair Lane, Mike Giam, Brad Schlacter, Brian Wiklem, Andy Zaffron

ESPN:

• Executive Producers: Steve Bornstein, Ed Durso, Dick Glover, Tom Hagopian, Jim Noel
• Producers: John Wildhack, Steve Anderson, Noubar Stone, Jed Drake
• Special Thanks To: Dan Patrick, Chris Berman (I'll never be your beast of)

Magazine articles

Main article: ESPN Baseball Tonight/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Game Players (US) #0705: "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (1994-0x-xx)
also published in:

• Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #58: "May 1994" (1994-xx-xx)

Mega Drive print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #59: "June 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
also published in:

• GamePro (US) #60: "July 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
• EGM² (US) #1: "July 1994" (1994-07-19)

Mega-CD print advert in Sega Visions (US) #21: "October/November 1994" (1994-xx-xx)

Mega-CD print advert in Game Players (US) #0710: "Vol. 7 No. 10 October 1994" (1994-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average
Publication Score Source

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Sega Retro Average
Publication Version Score 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU) 60 GamePro (US) NTSC-U 75 Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U 46

	60
Based on 3 reviews

ESPN Baseball Tonight

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual Poster

Mega-CD version

Sega Retro Average
Publication Score Source

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Sega Retro Average
Publication Version Score Computer & Video Games (UK) 88 Games World: The Magazine (UK) 51 Mega (UK) PAL 65 Sega Magazine (UK) PAL 89 Sega Power (UK) 65

	72
Based on 5 reviews

ESPN Baseball Tonight

Mega-CD, US
Cover
Disc Manual

Mega-CD, EU
Cover
Disc Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
✔	CRC32 96d8440c MD5 a2a3b340e9b6bdd3d7b8fd4ff37419b1 SHA-1 8353eb5ccf4fe6676465eb2619b8ecb594191e0a	2MB	1994-04	Cartridge (US)
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1	217,524,720		CD (EU)	T-93115-50
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1	217,524,720		CD (US)	T-93115