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It is named after the baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a 1996 baseball video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run
On a play that is sometimes credited with "saving baseball in Seattle," Griffey scored the game's winning run all the way from first base, on a close play in the bottom of the 11th inning. Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a 1996 baseball video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Two years later, Nintendo released another game featuring Griffey, Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr., for the Nintendo 64.
Due to the lack of a Major League Baseball Players' Association license, Griffey is the only player in the game to use his actual name. It is named after the baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. It is the follow-up to Nintendo's previous Ken Griffey Jr.
How Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run Plays
The game features the 28 MLB teams in existence at the time, though playing through a full 162 game season unlocks the option to play against the two 1998 expansion teams, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Arizona Diamondbacks (who were founded in 1995 but didn't begin play until 1998). It is named after the baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. Due to the lack of a Major League Baseball Players' Association license, Griffey is the only player in the game to use his actual name.
This was one of the first video games to have alternate uniforms for a sports game. Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a 1996 baseball video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. From the batter's box most of the other stadiums look authentic but once the ball goes towards the warning track, the outfield walls on either side have a big wall and left center/centerfield/right center have a small outfield wall.
Why Players Still Load It Up
Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run received generally favorable reviews from critics. He also praised the tight controls, exceptional graphics, and soundscapes. Promotional items for the video game included a keychain of a miniature baseball and a wooden bat with the game's title imprinted on one side and Super Nintendo on the other.
Nintendo Power highlighted the game's impressive graphics, CD-quality sound, and realistic play controls, but considered the lack of the MLBPA license to be a drawback. On a play that is sometimes credited with "saving baseball in Seattle," Griffey scored the game's winning run all the way from first base, on a close play in the bottom of the 11th inning. Two years later, Nintendo released another game featuring Griffey, Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr., for the Nintendo 64.
Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run — Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run?
Development was handled by Rare, with Nintendo publishing the release.
Where can I buy the original Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run?
See the "Other Places You Can Get This Game" section below the article for legitimate places to buy real-world versions.
What console was Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run released on?
Nintendo shipped Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run for the Super Nintendo back in 1996, and this page runs that release.
Can I save my progress in Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run?
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