2K Sports announced today that Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals All-Star first baseman and power hitter, will be the cover athlete for The BIGS. The BIGS is an innovative, action-packed pick-up-and-play MLB licensed video game that will be available this summer for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system and Nintendo’s Wii.
“The BIGS celebrates the heroes of Major League Baseball and the epic moments of professional baseball,” said Erik Whiteford, Vice President of Marketing at 2K Sports. “Throughout his career, Albert Pujols has delivered unforgettable plays at the most amazing times. His larger-than-life abilities and flair for the dramatic embody the spirit we are striving to capture in this game, making Pujols the perfect cover athlete.”
