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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a sequel (or update) to ''[[Tony La Russa Baseball]]''. It was released exclusively for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in 1994. A small run of the game found its way to Australia.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20130414082358/http://www.retrocollect.com/Guides/pal-thunder-force-iii-and-the-controversial-sega-megadrive-releases.html}}
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''La Russa Baseball 95'' features all the MLB teams of the era (though uses city or state names to describe them), plus two custom teams.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''La Russa Baseball 95''''' is a sequel (or update) to ''[[Tony La Russa Baseball]]''. It was released exclusively for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in 1994. [http://www.retrocollect.com/Guides/pal-thunder-force-iii-and-the-controversial-sega-megadrive-releases.html A small run of the game found its way to Australia.]
 
  
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*'''Programming:''' Masami Yamada, Mark Buchignani
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*'''Art:''' John Keester
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*'''Animation:''' William M. Sullivan, Delphine Louie, Kimberly Moriki, Al Roughton
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*'''Music:''' Steven Scherer
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*'''Original Game Design:''' Don L. Daglow, Mark Buchignani, David Bunnett, Hudson Piehl
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*'''Baseball Strategy:''' Tony La Russa
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*'''Team Leader:''' Don L. Daglow
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*'''Technical Direction:''' Hudson Piehl
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*'''Art Direction:''' David Bunnett
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*'''Testing:''' Stephen L. Kozlowski, Steve Borstead
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*'''Special Thanks:''' Mark A. Fong, Katie Jack, David Clemons, Andrew Boyd, Sean Carson, Micky Shirley
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*'''Executive Producer:''' Scott Orr
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*'''Line Producer:''' Randy Delucchi
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*'''Assistant Producer:''' John D. Boerio
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*'''Technical Director:''' [[Evan Robinson]]
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*'''Product Manager:''' Bill Romer
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*'''Package Design:''' [[E. Sarraille Design Group]]
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*'''Package Art Direction:''' Nancy Waisanen
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*'''Documentation:''' Bill Scheppler
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*'''Documentation Layout:''' Tom Peters
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*'''Lead Tester:''' Greg Kawamura
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*'''Product Testing:''' Thomas MacDevitt, Kurt Tindle
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*'''Quality Assurance:''' Jonathan Harris, Stewart Putney
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*'''Special Thanks To:''' Keith Francart, Kyra Person, Kevin O'Neill, Jim Sproul
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Latest revision as of 18:20, 17 September 2024

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La Russa Baseball 95
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Supporting companies:
Licensor: Strategic Simulations, Inc., Major League Baseball Players Association
Genre: Sports (baseball)

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US 		729901
Videogame Rating Council: GA
Sega Mega Drive
AU
OFLC: G

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La Russa Baseball 95 is a sequel (or update) to Tony La Russa Baseball. It was released exclusively for the Sega Mega Drive in 1994. A small run of the game found its way to Australia.[2]

Gameplay

Teams

La Russa Baseball 95 features all the MLB teams of the era (though uses city or state names to describe them), plus two custom teams.

  • Baltimore
  • Boston
  • Cleveland
  • Detroit
  • Milwaukee
  • New York A
  • Toronto
  • California
  • Chicago A
  • Kansas City
  • Minnesota
  • Oakland
  • Seattle
  • Texas
  • Chicago N
  • Florida
  • Montreal
  • New York N
  • Philadelphia
  • Pittsburgh
  • St. Louis
  • Atlanta
  • Cincinnati
  • Colorado
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • San Diego
  • San Francisco

Production credits

STORMFRONT STUDIOS
  • Programming: Masami Yamada, Mark Buchignani
  • Art: John Keester
  • Animation: William M. Sullivan, Delphine Louie, Kimberly Moriki, Al Roughton
  • Music: Steven Scherer
  • Original Game Design: Don L. Daglow, Mark Buchignani, David Bunnett, Hudson Piehl
  • Baseball Strategy: Tony La Russa
  • Team Leader: Don L. Daglow
  • Technical Direction: Hudson Piehl
  • Art Direction: David Bunnett
  • Testing: Stephen L. Kozlowski, Steve Borstead
  • Special Thanks: Mark A. Fong, Katie Jack, David Clemons, Andrew Boyd, Sean Carson, Micky Shirley
EA SPORTS/HIGH SCORE PRODUCTIONS
  • Executive Producer: Scott Orr
  • Line Producer: Randy Delucchi
  • Assistant Producer: John D. Boerio
  • Technical Director: Evan Robinson
  • Product Manager: Bill Romer
  • Package Design: E. Sarraille Design Group
  • Package Art Direction: Nancy Waisanen
  • Documentation: Bill Scheppler
  • Documentation Layout: Tom Peters
  • Lead Tester: Greg Kawamura
  • Product Testing: Thomas MacDevitt, Kurt Tindle
  • Quality Assurance: Jonathan Harris, Stewart Putney
  • Special Thanks To: Keith Francart, Kyra Person, Kevin O'Neill, Jim Sproul
Source:
US manual
La Russa Baseball 95 MD US Manual.pdf
[3]

Magazine articles

Main article: La Russa Baseball 95/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in Sega Visions (US) #21: "October/November 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
also published in:
  • GamePro (US) #64: "November 1994" (1994-xx-xx)[4]
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Physical scans

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Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
58
[5]
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
77
[6]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
60
[7]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
60
[8]
Sega Mega Drive
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La Russa Baseball 95

Mega Drive, US
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Manual
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Poster
Mega Drive, AU
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Cover

Technical information

Main article: La Russa Baseball 95/Technical information.

References

  1. ↑ Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 10 October 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 10
  2. ↑ http://www.retrocollect.com/Guides/pal-thunder-force-iii-and-the-controversial-sega-megadrive-releases.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-04-14 08:23)
  3. ↑ File:La Russa Baseball 95 MD US Manual.pdf, page 18
  4. ↑ GamePro, "November 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 277
  5. ↑ Electronic Games (1992-1995), "October 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 80
  6. ↑ Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 12 December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 176
  7. ↑ GamePro, "November 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 193
  8. ↑ VideoGames, "November 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 122


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