MLB The Show 26 received a new update over the weekend – Game Update 4. This patch focuses on improving gameplay and fixing bugs across several key modes, including Road to the Show, Diamond Dynasty, and Franchise mode. Here’s a look at what’s new.
MLB The Show 26 Update 4 Patch Notes
General:
- Fixed a bug where the center fielder could flicker while batting.
- Adjustments made to Depth of Field hitting (background blur) camera to improve framerates.
Gameplay:
- Fixed a bug where batters were avoiding pitches that were relatively close to the strike zone.
- Fixed issue where runners could advance to next base on check swing appeals.
- Fixed issue where batters swing timing would not display in swing feedback while pitching.
- Fixed a rare issue on substitutions where sometimes the wrong player would appear.
Co-op:
- Fixed front end Co-Op issue where you could occasionally load in with an MLB team you did not select.
Franchise:
- Overall, updated offseason contract offers to show a custom logo rather than MLB original logo when playing with a customized team.
- Additionally, made Overall more visible on the Trade Alert popup.
- Furthermore, added Prospect Rank to the Trade Alert popup.
- Improved button prompts on the Trade Alert popup to be contextual based on whether or not the user is still simulating.
- Added new Trade Feedback messaging for specific situations.
- Fixed bug in Player Search where searching for certain pitches would give inaccurate results.
- Fixed a bug in depth chart where trade could be initiated for non-user teams.
- Fixed a bug that could spoil generational talent players when scouting prospects.
- Lastly, replaced press-and-hold to skip intro video, to help prevent users from accidentally skipping.
Road To The Show:
- Fixed a bug where minor league teams could be wearing the Baltimore Orioles uniforms incorrectly.
- Fixed a bug where fourth perk upgrades were not working as intended.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when advancing to the regular season as a two-way player in AAA.
Diamond Dynasty:
- Overall, Fixed an issue where pitchers would have 3 inning energy in 9 inning games.
- Furthermore, Fixed a bug where users were unable to exit out of the WBC bracket in Mini Seasons.
- Additionally, comparison checkmarks will now be accurate when changing players in the My Squad tab.
- Fixed various issues with “generate best lineup” in My Squad.
- Fixed an issue that would occasionally cause a server error when matchmaking in H2H matches.
- Fixed an issue where occasionally a user wouldn’t advance to the semifinals correctly after winning a quarterfinals game in Mini Seasons.
- Fixed an issue where a completed collection wouldn’t show as completed after a roster update.
- General server stability and optimization fixes.
Miscellaneous:
- Overall, Fixed a bug where wind could be present in the Tokyo Dome.
- Furthermore, Various UI updates and bug fixes
- Lastly, Fixed a crash that could occur during presentations when playing in the Postseason.
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2026-04-01 23:39