Commuting on a Bus: Amir, Gretchen, and Stephanie in Backyard Baseball 2007.Oddly enough, it gets inverted if you choose either Sally or Ronny: the computer will chose the other one, despite Ronny actually having decreased stats if you pair him with his sister.The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard: When creating teams in Versus mode, picking one of the Webber twins or the Khan brothers will result in the computer selecting the other on the very next turn.Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: 13 characters.Justified if you think about it, since the pros specialize in their respective sports while the neighborhood kids play many different sports. Celebrity Power: The pros, who are always better than the neighborhood kids.Business of Generic Importance: Some of the various professional fields in the series are generic locations, such as 'Pro Sports Arena' and 'University State College', 'Parks Department #2', and 'Big City Stadium'.In some games, he even gets a massive stat bonus if he and Achmed are on the same team. Big Brother Worship: Amir Khan, to Achmed.Nine years later, Joey is one of the new Backyard Kids.

Ascended Extra: In Baseball, Vinny the Gooch mentions a former Rockets player named Joey MacAdoo.NFL Backyard Basics handles this by having the present-day pros turn into kids while they're in the Clubhouse. Not only that, but also by the time some of the pros were born, others would've already been teenagers or even adults. Anachronism Stew: The pros being kids in modern times.

This is a first Backyard Soccer features the two-player game, plus the keyboard and the gamepad.The series in general provides examples of:.Teams from the Indoor Off-the-Wall Tournament include:.In 'A' and 'P' Divisions, these custom team names are available:.In your first season 'B' Division matches, there are no Major League Soccer teams to play against, but they appear later on in other divisions.The BSL seems to be structured after Europe's relegation play, See: Football (soccer) in Europe.You play against other kids teams from across the globe. If your soccer team wins the P Division league you go to the World Cup. The 1st place winner goes on to a World Cup and the 7th and 8th place teams go back to A Division.

Premier Division or P Division is the highest league in the BSL, where its most excellent teams play each other. But if your team comes in either 7th or 8th you get dropped back to B Division. If you come in either 1st or 2nd you then advance to P Division. It is known for its bronze ' B'Īdvanced Division is the middle where the so and so teams play each other against. If you come in the top two of eight in B Division you go on to A Division. Below are the pros as kids and which they represented.īeginner Division or B Division in the game is when you create your own team and you start out playing the easiest teams in BSL.

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