In 2005, in response to EA Sports' exclusive license with the National Football League and ESPN prohibiting any NFL 2K games for the foreseeable future, Take-Two Interactive signed an exclusive third-party licensing contract with Major League Baseball (MLB), MLBPA, and MLBAM to produce MLB games. Later that year, World Series 2K5 was released during the 2005 MLB postseason. The cover baseball player was Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter. The game was released in late February 2005 on the PlayStation 2 and Xbox consoles. The game included Web Gems instant replays, K-Zone pitching, Slam Zone hitting, and baserunner mode. The first edition of the series, and the only game to feature the ESPN branding.
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