Legal Notice, Copyright, and Trademark Disclaimer

1. Independent Fan Website

theSHOWBASE is an independent, fan-created website developed for players and fans of MLB® The Show™.

We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Diego Studio, Major League Baseball, or any MLB team, player, or organization.

Our goal is to provide useful, community-driven tools and data to enhance the overall MLB The Show gaming experience.

2. Respect for Intellectual Property

All trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners.

• Major League Baseball trademarks — including team names, logos, and uniform designs — are owned by Major League Baseball and its member clubs.
• Player names, likenesses, and images are the property of their respective players, licensors, or game publishers.
• MLB The Show™ and all related assets are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC or San Diego Studio.

theSHOWBASE makes no claim of ownership over any third-party intellectual property and uses such materials solely to identify and reference in-game content, teams, and players.

3. Use of Team Logos and Images

Team logos, player images, and similar visual assets displayed throughout the site are used only when necessary to identify specific MLB teams or players within the MLB The Show game database.

Such use is:

• Contextual and informational
• Non-decorative
• Not intended to imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Major League Baseball, its teams, or Sony Interactive Entertainment

If you are a rights holder and believe your intellectual property is being used improperly, please contact us at support@theshowbase.com. We will review and address any valid concerns promptly.

4. Fair Use and Good Faith

theSHOWBASE relies on the principles of nominative fair use and informational reference, using trademarks and related materials only where reasonably necessary to identify the subject matter discussed.

We act in good faith to respect all intellectual property rights and respond promptly to any valid takedown or modification requests.

5. Data Sources and Accuracy

All data and images displayed are compiled from publicly available APIs and community-generated datasets related to MLB The Show. While we strive for accuracy, theSHOWBASE provides this information "as is", without any warranties regarding completeness, reliability, or correctness.

6. Contact

For legal, copyright, or general inquiries, please contact us via support@theshowbase.com or through our Contact Page.