Video preview: Major League Baseball 2K6 Video

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Created: 05/31/2006

Video description: 2K Games throws out the first virtual pitch this year with Major League Baseball 2K6. It's available on the Xbox, the PS2, the PSP, the GameCube, and--with significantly better graphics--the Xbox 360.

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