This Week In MLB The Show

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This Week In MLB The Show: Initial Impressions & Server Issues Apr 03, 2017

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MLB The Show 17 is here! Coop and The Weasel go over their initial impressions of the game, mostly focusing on the new gameplay mechanics and whether or not they're an improvement on last year's version.

Also, the guys realize they have to address the first week server issues and why transparency is the key to easing user's concerns.

OH YEAH... and is bunting fixed?

This Week In MLB The Show: GAME TIME! Mar 26, 2017

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THE GAME IS NEARLY OUT!

Get caught up on what's coming your way from the This Week In MLB The Show team...

This Week In MLB The Show: Top 5 Things We're Looking Forward To Mar 24, 2017

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TWITCH STREAM PREMIERE ANNOUNCED!

The guys announce their first mutual twitch stream time and date! Plus, the Friday Fast 5 goes over the top 5 things they're looking forward to most in MLB The Show 17!...

Disclaimer: Coop doesn't condone the Weasel's #1 choice.

This Week In MLB The Show: Immediate Goals + New Legends Mar 22, 2017

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WE ARE LESS THAN A WEEK AWAY FROM RELEASE!

The guys are hyped! They discuss what their first 3 goals are, and if they can accomplish them within a month or not. They also pick the first bronze, silver, gold, and diamond players their going for...

And of yeah, we have three new confirmed legends to discuss...

This Week In MLB The Show: Opening Day Lineups + Rankings Revealed! Mar 21, 2017

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The Top 10 Live Series Players at each position have been revealed, and the guys have a lot to say about the rankings.

They go over the top 10 overall players in MLB The Show, with one player causing some ire amongst the team.

Coop & The Weasel take it one step further though, constructing their ideal lineup if they had to pick players on Opening Day... that HAVE TO STAY ON THE TEAM all the way to the all-star break. Early market strategy and whether or not the Angels should trade Mike Trout also comes us, as does Billy Hamilton... again.

This Week In MLB The Show: Top 5 Opening Day Commodities Mar 17, 2017

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Opening Day for MLB THE SHOW 17 is just over a week away!

In this inaugural edition of the Friday Fast Five, Coop runs down the FIVE MOST IMPORTANT COMMODITIES to get for your diamond dynasty team in the first week.

This Week In MLB The Show: Franchise Drama Mar 16, 2017

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Franchise players of MLB The Show have felt little love over the past few years as Diamond Dynasty has surged in popularity.

Because of this, some of them have felt neglected. Recently, they took to various message boards to express their frustration. That didn't go well.

We discuss their dilemma, whether it's reasonable or not, and also attempt to have a larger conversation about criticism and having a moral code.

In addition, Coop & The Weasel discuss the video game industry and why you can't just return "broken" games.

This Week In MLB The Show: Pitcher Handedness Mystery Mar 14, 2017

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Coop & The Weasel discuss the new Diamond Dynasty decision to make your pitcher's hand a mystery to your opponent. Is this a fair and reasonable way to thwart the players who constantly back out of games if the matchup isn't to their liking, or was there another option?

The guys also break down their excitement for the latest legends announced in MLB The Show 17- Jorge Posada, Jim Palmer, Eric Karros, and Harold Reynolds!

This Week In MLB The Show: Legends Feb 27, 2017

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Coop & The Weasel go deep on LEGEND talk!

Who were their favorite legends to play with? Who were their least favorite legends to play with?

Who are their top 3 wish-list legends and why do message board wish-lists often have unrealistic expectations?

Also, the guys break down how excited they are to play with CONFIRMED LEGENDS as of 2/23: Johnny Damon, Warren Spahn, Luis Apacicio, Jason Giambi, Wade Boggs, and more!

This Week In MLB The Show: Market Strategy Feb 26, 2017

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The Weasel explains how he made over 350k in stub money for MLB The Show 16.

By the end of his investing, Th Weasel had an all diamond team, largely constructed by peering into his crystal ball and diligently following the real time careers of guys like Wilson Ramos, Justin Verlander, and Jean Segura.

Coop also loses his mind over what he believes was the most egregiously incorrect player rating in 2016, and the guys debate whether or not the developers held out on boosting guys like Mark Trumbo.

Plus, what players do Coop & The Weasel think you should watch closely in 2017 for major upgrades that could net you big stub money? They discuss.

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