<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
is	O
a	O
sports	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
WizBang	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
in	O
1999	O
,	O
as	O
an	O
updated	O
version	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
3D	I-Application
1998	I-Application
Edition	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
followed	O
by	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2001	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
is	O
an	O
updated	O
version	O
of	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
3D	I-Application
1998	I-Application
Edition	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
Major	B-Application
League	I-Application
Baseball	I-Application
(	O
MLB	O
)	O
players	O
,	O
and	O
30	O
MLB	O
stadiums	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
has	O
three	O
difficulty	O
settings	O
,	O
and	O
includes	O
commentary	O
by	O
Thom	O
Brennaman	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
WizBang	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
the	O
graphics	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
do	O
not	O
require	O
a	O
3D	O
accelerator	O
card	O
to	O
run	O
,	O
although	O
the	O
game	O
does	O
support	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
one	O
for	O
enhanced	O
visuals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
was	O
completed	O
in	O
April	O
1999	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
later	O
that	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
patch	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
that	O
allowed	O
for	O
multi-display	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
above-average	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
GameRankings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Critics	O
viewed	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
an	O
improvement	O
over	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
although	O
some	O
still	O
considered	O
High	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
to	O
be	O
a	O
superior	O
baseball	O
game	O
choice	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ryan	O
stated	O
that	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2000	I-Application
had	O
the	O
best	O
pitching	O
interface	O
of	O
any	O
baseball	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
although	O
he	O
described	O
fielding	O
as	O
"	O
very	O
tough	O
"	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
computer-assisted	O
base	O
running	O
was	O
problematic	O
.	O
</s>
