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MLB The Show 26 Update 3 Key Fixes & Improvements

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Published: Mar 25, 2026
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MLB The Show 26 Game Update 3 was released on March 20, 2026, for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. This patch primarily focused on fixing stability issues and bugs discovered after the game's launch on March 17.

MLB The Show 26 Update 3 Key Fixes & Improvements

1. General & Gameplay

  • Resolved an issue where pitcher velocities in the front-end menus differed from in-game performance.
  • Fixed a bug in the pulse pitching display where the outer ring wouldn't shrink correctly.
  • Addressed flickering players and light strobing during pre-game intro presentations.
  • Updated player models for stars like Ronald Acuña Jr. and Vladimir Guerrero Jr..

2. Road to the Show (RTTS)

  • Fixed multiple on-field camera issues when playing in "player lock".
  • Ensured users receive trade updates from their agent before being traded in AA.
  • Corrected a bug where the home run record presentation would fail to trigger.
  • Various fixes for the perk system and incorrect walk-up music.

3. Franchise Mode

  • Fixed critical bugs affecting rookie eligibility and service time calculations.
  • Corrected an issue where Legend players were incorrectly flagged as two-way players.
  • Restored the "Projected Free Agents" list during Spring Training.
  • Improved trade feedback messaging and box score formatting for defensive

4. Diamond Dynasty

  • Fixed a crash that occurred in Classic Mode Mini Seasons.
  • Users now automatically return to the program menu after completing a "Moment".
  • General stability improvements for the lineup and squad screens.

With these stability fixes making Diamond Dynasty smoother, it’s a great time to focus on building your ideal squad. If you’re looking to pick up specific impact players or complete collections without the usual grind, you can find reliable options for MLB 26 stubs at U4N to help keep your roster competitive as the new season unfolds.

5. Version Numbers by Platform

  • PS5: 1.003
  • Xbox Series X|S: 1.0.37
  • Nintendo Switch: 1.03
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