MLB The Show 20 control guide is here for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One controllers. MLB The Show 20 is a baseball video game based on Major League Baseball that was developed by San Diego Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
MLB The Show 20 Controls
| Action | PlayStation 4 | Xbox One / PC |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting Controls - Zone Interface | ||
| Aim the Plate Coverage Indicator (PCI) | L | L |
| Press Early and Hoild for Sacrifice Bunt | △ | Y |
| Press Late for Drag Bunt | △ | Y |
| Power Swing | ▢ | X |
| Contact Swing | ◯ | B |
| Normal Swing | X | A |
| Batting - Bunt Influence Pre-pitch | ||
| Cancel Current Influence | R Up | R Up |
| Influence a Drag Bunt | R Left | R Left |
| Influence a Push Bunt | R Right | R Right |
| Batting Misc | ||
| Activate Batter's Eye Cam | R3 | R3 |
| Control the Camera | R | R |
| Guess Pitch Type | R2 + X, ◯, ▢, △ | RT + A, B, X, Y |
| Guess Location | R2 + L | RT + L |
| Quick Menu (Excluding Player Lock) | D-Pad Up | D-Pad Up |
| Pitcher Attributes / Player Quirks | D-Pad Left | D-Pad Left |
| Pitching and Batting Breakdown | D-Pad Right | D-Pad Right |
| Call Timeout (Before Windup) | D-Pad Down | D-Pad Down |
| Pitching Controls - Meter Interface | ||
| Pitch Type 3 | △ | Y |
| Pitch Type 4 | ▢ | X |
| Pitch Type 2 | ◯ | B |
| Pitch Type 1 | X | A |
| Pitch Type 5 | R1 | RB |
| Pitch Out | L1 + X | LB + A |
| Intentional Walk | L1 + ◯ | LB + B |
| Pitching Misc | ||
| Position Ball in the Zone | L | L |
| Pitch ball | X | A |
| Request Catcher's Pitch Call | R2 | RT |
| Look at Runner | L2 | LT |
| Deceptive Move (Hold) | L2 + ◯, ▢, △ | LT + B, X, Y |
| Slide Step with Runners on Base | L2 + X | LT + A |
| Pickoff to 1st | L2 + ◯ | LT + B |
| Pickoff to 2nd | L2 + △ | LT + Y |
| Pickoff to 3rd | L2 + ▢ | LT + X |
| Step Off Mound (from Windup/Stretch) | L1 | LB |
| Throwing Controls - Button & Button Accuracy Interfaces | ||
| Move Player | L | L |
| Jump/Dive | R | R |
| Throw to 2nd | △ | Y |
| Throw to 3rd | ▢ | X |
| Throw to 1st | ◯ | B |
| Throw Home | X | A |
| Jump | R1 | RB |
| Dive | R2 | RT |
| Throw to Cutoff | L1 | LB |
| Switch to closet player (Without Ball) | L2 | LT |
| Default Baserunning | ||
| Point towards location to target a Runner | L | L |
| Advance / Return Individual | L + ◯, ▢, △ | L + B, X, Y |
| Return All Runners | R1 | RB |
| Return Individual Runner | R1 + L | RB + L |
| Stop Runner | R2 | RT |
| Lead Off // Advance All | L1 | LB |
| Lead Off Individual Runner | L + L1 | L + LB |
| Steal all Runners | L2 | LT |
| Hold and Release to Steal Early | L2 | LT |
| Steal Individual Runner | L + L2 | L + LT |
| Sliding - Slies at Home | ||
| Straight in Feet First | R Down | R Down |
| Straight in Head First | R Up | R Up |
| Wide Right Feet First | R Bottom Right | R Bottom Right |
| Wide Right Head First | R Top Right | R Top Right |
| Sliding - Slies at Bases | ||
| Straight in Feet First | R Down | R Down |
| Straight in Head First | R Up | R Up |
| Hook to the Left | R Left | R Left |
| Hook to the Right | R Right | R Right |
| Break up a Double Play at 2nd | R Down | R Down |
No too friendly controls though