Ultimate MLB The Show 25 Beginner Guide: What to Do First

MLB The Show 25 brings a new year of MLB The Show 25 Stubs baseball action with refined animations, smarter AI, better fielding logic, and a revamped progression system. Whether you’re brand new to the series or returning after a long break, the early hours can feel overwhelming. Diamond Dynasty, Road to the Show, Franchise, Moments, Battle Royale—there’s a lot to take in.

This guide breaks down the first things every beginner should do in MLB The Show 25 to progress faster, avoid common mistakes, and build a strong foundation for your Diamond Dynasty and Road to the Show careers.

Recommended Settings
Hitting

Difficulty: Veteran

Interface: Directional (beginner) → Zone (advanced)

Camera: Strike Zone or Strike Zone 2

Pitching

Difficulty: Veteran

Interface: Meter or Pulse

Camera: Pitcher

Fielding

Throwing Interface: Button Accuracy

Throwing Decision: Manual

Defensive Shift: Auto

Baserunning

Baserunning Interface: Auto (beginner) → Classic (advanced)

Reason:
These settings give you full control without overwhelming you, allowing you to MLB Stubs for sale learn the fundamentals at a manageable pace.