5 Best Pitchers in MLB The Show 25

This post originally appeared on MmoGah.

If you're building your dream team in MLB The Show 25, having an elite pitcher on the mound can make all the difference. Based on the latest ratings and player performances, here are the top five pitchers worth investing your MLB The Show 25 stubs in for your roster.

 

1. Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers)

Overall Rating: 91

Attributes:

•   H/9: 94

•   K/9: 88

•   BB/9: 50

•   HR/9: 98

•   Control: 69

•   Velocity: 96

•   Break: 93

•   Clutch: 93

Shohei Ohtani is not only the best pitcher in the game but also one of the top hitters. His versatility and high ratings make him a must-have for any team.

 

2. Tarik Skubal (Detroit Tigers)

Overall Rating: 87

Attributes:

•   H/9: 85

•   K/9: 72

•   BB/9: 82

•   HR/9: 79

•   Control: 83

•   Velocity: 99

•   Break: 71

•   Clutch: 75

Tarik Skubal had a breakout season in 2024, leading the American League in strikeouts and earning the AL Cy Young Award.

 

3. Chris Sale (Atlanta Braves)

Overall Rating: 87

Attributes:

•   H/9: 80

•   K/9: 75

•   BB/9: 78

•   HR/9: 76

•   Control: 81

•   Velocity: 94

•   Break: 99

•   Clutch: 80

Chris Sale is a veteran pitcher with a strong track record of performance. His high ratings in multiple categories make him a formidable addition to any team.

 

4. Paul Skenes (Pittsburgh Pirates)

Overall Rating: 86

Attributes:

•   H/9: 82

•   K/9: 77

•   BB/9: 73

•   HR/9: 76

•   Control: 75

•   Velocity: 99

•   Break: 99

•   Clutch: 94

Paul Skenes is a rising star with impressive stats and a high potential for future success. His elite velocity and break ratings make him a standout pitcher.

 

5. Blake Snell (Los Angeles Dodgers)

Overall Rating: 85

Attributes:

•   H/9: 101

•   K/9: 84

•   BB/9: 45

•   HR/9: 77

•   Control: 79

•   Velocity: 83

•   Break: 99

•   Clutch: 100

Blake Snell is known for his high strikeout rate and strong control. His velocity and break ratings also contribute to his effectiveness on the mound.

 

These five pitchers bring a mix of power, precision, and reliability to the mound. Whether you're looking for a veteran ace or an up-and-coming star, these players are sure to elevate your gameplay in MLB The Show 25. Make sure to add them to your roster and dominate the competition!