MLB The Show 26 Update 3 fixes bugs in RTTS, Franchise, & More

Hey everyone, Update 3 for MLB The Show 26 just dropped! I’ve been checking out the patch notes, and it looks like the devs have been working hard to fix things across the board. They’ve made improvements to Road to the Show, Franchise mode, Diamond Dynasty, and a bunch of other areas. Plus, they’ve tweaked the commentary and presentation to make the game feel even better. I’ve listed all the changes below so you can see exactly what’s new. Let’s dive into the patch notes!

MLB The Show 26 Update 3 Patch Notes – Full List of Improvements

General: 

  • Overall, various fixes to attribute carousel displays
  • Fixed the flickering on players in presentations.
  • Fixed a bug that caused light strobing in pre-game intro presentations.

Gameplay: 

  • Fixed an issue where pitchers’ velocity in the front end could differ from their in-game velocities.
  • Furthermore, fixed an issue with the pulse pitching display where the outer ring would not shrink to the size of the inner ring.
  • Fixed issue where steal opportunities would not happen when player locked as a catcher if Catcher Opportunities were set to Impact Plays.

Diamond Dynasty: 

  • Fixed a crash that could occur in Classic Mode Mini Seasons.
  • Users will now be brought back to the program of a completed moment after the moment is completed.
  • Lastly, various fixes for lineup and squad screen displays

Road To The Show: 

  • Fixes for multiple on-field cameras in player lock.
  • Fixed a bug where intro presentations would appear blank when the user selects “play next game”.
  • User will now receive their trade update from agent Stephanie before they get traded in AA.
  • Fixed a bug where walk up music might play incorrect song for player.
  • Various bug fixes to perk system
  • Adjusted CPU pitchers to be more accurate when calling pitches as the catcher.
  • Lastly, fixed a bug where home run record presentation might not show after breaking the record.

Franchise:

  • Fixed a bug that could affect rookie eligibility and service time.
  • Fixed a bug where legend players could be flagged as two-way players.
  • Fixed a bug where a team could be awarded an extra prospect promotion incentive pick for the same player.
  • Fixed a bug where pitchers on your bench will not display a secondary position on the lineup screen.
  • Fixed missing Projected Free Agents list in Spring Training on Franchise Home.
  • Fixed issue in Player Search where Pop Time would yield no results. Also fixed search issue with Relief Pitchers.
  • Improved trade feedback messaging.
  • Lastly, improvement in box scores to indent the box score line of defensive subs.

Miscellaneous: 

  • Various audio bug fixes

Overall, updated the following player models:

Ronald Acuna Jr. Tanner Houck
Alec Bohm Justin Martinez
Cam Booser Mason Miller
Connor Brogdon Brandon Nimmo
Pete Crow-Armstrong Joey Ortiz
Seranthony Dominguez Vinnie Pasquantino
Chase Dollander Dalton Rushing
Jeremiah Estrada Daniel Schneemann
Matt Festa Tony Santillan
Freddy Fermin Marcus Semien
Tony Gonsolin Framber Valdez
Hunter Greene George Valera
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Matt Waldron
Robert Hassell Ryan Weathers

So, that pretty much covers everything in MLB The Show 26 Update 3. Hopefully, this update makes the game even more fun! And yeah, we can definitely expect more updates as we get closer to the new season. They’re still working on polishing things up, which is awesome.

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2026-03-24 23:39