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2K Sports promotes video game MLB2K9 with an ad where a Giants player schools his (adorably earnest) virtual self in both work and play.

It’s witty work, a big plus considering there’s no genuinely exciting way to hype a video game about baseball.

Agency: Ground Zero.

UPDATE: If you’d like a more mundane version of this piece, click here.


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