Best Pitching Settings for MLB The Show 25

While hitting is often the highlight of *MLB The Show 25*, pitching is equally crucial to your success on the field. Mastering pitch location can be challenging, but with the right settings, you can dominate from the mound. Here are the optimal pitching settings to elevate your game in *MLB The Show 25*.

Best Settings for Pitching in MLB The Show 25

Unlike the myriad of hitting options, pitching settings are straightforward yet pivotal. Mastering these can mean the difference between a disastrous first inning and a no-hitter into the seventh.

Pitching Interface

As with previous *MLB The Show* titles, Pinpoint remains the top choice for pitching interface in *MLB The Show 25*. This setting empowers you to control the ball's trajectory by drawing specific lines for each pitch type. The accuracy of your pitch hinges on how well you trace these lines. While mastering Pinpoint can be time-consuming due to its unforgiving nature, once you get the hang of it, you'll be able to consistently place pitches on the edges of the strike zone.

While other pitching settings in *MLB The Show 25* are less critical, experimenting with them can be beneficial. However, keeping the Pitching Ball Marker on is advisable, as it helps maintain focus on pitch location.

Pitching View

If you've explored The Escapist's guide on hitting settings, you're familiar with Strike Zone 2 as the premier Hitting View. This view is equally effective for pitching, offering an intimate perspective of the batter that simplifies pitch location. With minimal room for error, Strike Zone 2 helps you target spots that make hitters uncomfortable, leveraging your familiarity from batting.

These are the best pitching settings to enhance your performance in *MLB The Show 25*.

MLB The Show 25 is now available in Early Access on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.