Whether you're a casual fan or a hard-core baseball junkie, chances are High Heat Baseball 2004 is for you. You'll notice the smooth new graphics and character animations, as well as an abundance of game modes and options. The new Career and Franchise modes let you take your team through an unlimited number of seasons. You can choose to manage team budgets and player contracts, or make other financial decisions. If you're just anxious to play ball, dive right into the action with the Two-on-Two Showdown or Home-Run Derby modes.