In fact, in the beginning, the game was called "Pursue The Pennant" because Tippett had a marketing relationship with the company of the same name.
[citation needed] Diamond Mind was named PC Magazine Editor's Choice for PC-based baseball games in its June 28, 2005 issue.
On August 14, 2006, Diamond Mind became a wholly owned subsidiary of Simnasium (now Imagine Sports), a company which has its headquarters in Silicon Valley.
However, later in 2008, this policy changed as Diamond Mind announced a tenth version of their standalone PC game would be released in February 2009.
After numerous production delays, the tenth edition of the game was finally released in June 2010.