MLB The Show 25 Update 9: Major Bug Fixes & Gameplay Improvements!

Today, April 22nd, marks the release of an upgrade for MLB The Show 25. Players can now perform more seamlessly on the field than before. This latest update is larger in size compared to some previous ones, and it addresses multiple bugs across different game modes. San Diego Studio has been consistently rolling out updates and hotfixes like this one to address known issues with MLB The Show 25, and it’s expected that they will continue doing so. This update follows closely on the heels of the Easter event, which introduced a host of quests and activities within the game.

Today’s Game Update 9 for MLB The Show 25 introduces a series of bug fixes across various game modes such as Diamond Dynasty, Road to the Show, and Franchise. The marketplace and player salaries have been balanced, making them more fitting with this update. Additionally, improvements have been made to difficulty settings, player positioning, and AI, ensuring they accurately reflect user selections. Lastly, stadiums have undergone some touch-ups to correct numbers and signage issues.

Players will find improved experiences across several game aspects. For instance, the problem with correctly identified pitches is now fixed, along with a connectivity issue that blocked users from accessing the bullpen menu online. Additionally, numerous adjustments have been made to address display and input issues within the pause menu.

Read further to uncover all the details about the modifications and additions featured in the Game Update 9 for MLB The Show 25.

MLB The Show 25 Game Update #9 Patch Notes

Gameplay: 

  • Fixed an issue where correctly guessed pitches were not landing in the intended zone while using the guess pitch feature.
  • Resolved an issue in online play where players could not access the bullpen menu after their opponent performed very specific steps.
  • Fixed one issue where the pause menu could remain on screen while the game was playing in the background.
  • Fixed various input issues in the pause menu.

Diamond Dynasty:

  • Marketplace buy/sell order limit for player items at 90-95 OVR has been increased from 500,000 to 750,000.
    • NOTE: This change specifically will go live at 12 PM PT on April 22nd.

Road to the Show: 

  • Addressed an issue where lower difficulty settings were occasionally playing as higher difficulty.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur with two-way players in the offseason.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent a player from being included in the postseason roster in the playoffs.
  • Player cards will now show the correct position after a player switches from a two-way player.
  • Fixed an issue where CPU controlled batters could make contact no matter where the first pitch was thrown.

Franchise: 

  • Prorated player salaries are now properly applied to budgets after mid-season trades.

Storylines: 

  • Fixed a crash that could occur after playing Storylines and then entering an exhibition game.

Stadiums: 

  • Added missing retired numbers in Citi Field.
  • The “Win! Twins!” neon sign will now light up during night games at Target Field.
  • Fixed Mariners flags and banners at T-Mobile Park.

Miscellaneous: 

  • Los Angeles Dodgers 2024 World Series Gold uniforms have been added.
  • Various commentary bug fixes.

Updated player models for: 

  • Jackson Rutledge 
  • Mason Englert 

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2025-04-22 19:16