Today, San Diego Studio (SDS) dropped a sizable content update for MLB The Show 20 Diamond Dynasty. This update includes over a dozen new cards (including 99 overalls Greg Maddux, Jimmy Rollins and Stan Musial), the new 6th Inning program, a new event, new moments and more. This is a complete breakdown of all the new content.
The 6th Inning Program is now open. Earn 300 points in the program to select one of the following players from a choice pack: 99 Greg Maddux, 99 Jimmy Rollins and 99 Stan Musial. Below is a look at all three players’ attributes and card art.
Additional notable rewards in the 6th Inning Program are as follows:
100 Program Stars – Headliners Set 6 pack
120 Program Stars – Headliners Set 19 pack
150 Program Stars – Diamond legend choice pack
200 Program Stars – Ballin’ Is A Habit pack (guaranteed gold or better player)
300 Program Stars – 6th Inning Program boss choice pack
450 Program Stars – 5 The Show packs
500 Program Stars – 5 The Show packs
650 Program Stars – Ballin’ Is A Habit pack (guaranteed gold or better player)
750 Program Stars – 10 The Show packs
800 Program Stars – 10 The Show packs
850 Program Stars – 5 Ballin’ Is A Habit packs (guaranteed gold or better player)
900 Program Stars – Ducks on the Pond pack
Overall, Diamond Dynasty is welcoming 12 new legends and flashback cards. All of these cards are obtainable by either completing 6th Inning Program milestones, completing new moments/programs, opening packs or buying them from the marketplace.
6TH INNING SHOWDOWN & CONQUEST MAP
The 6th Inning Showdown and conquest map are also available. Completing the showdown rewards 70 program stars, and completing the conquest map rewards 30 program stars. Here is a sneak preview.
HEADLINERS SET 37 PACK
Additionally, you can now purchase Headliner Set 37 Packs from the pack store. There is a limit of five per account, and each pack costs 7,500 stubs. The featured card in this set is 96 overall Silver Slugger JD Martinez. Here is the card art and attributes.
BASEBALL IS BACK EVENT
The brand new Baseball is Back event is now open. Games are three innings on all-star difficulty, and there are no roster restrictions when building a squad. The rewards to be earned in this event are as follows:
25 wins – Ballin’ Is A Habit pack (guaranteed gold or better player)
35 wins – 94 overall Awards Series Justin Upton
40 wins – Ballin’ Is A Habit pack (guaranteed gold or better player)
50 wins – 94 overall Awards Series Andrelton Simmons
55 wins – 10 The Show packs
60 wins – Ducks on the Pond pack
65 wins – 10 The Show packs
70 wins – HR Derby Set 1 pack
75 wins – HR Derby Set 2 pack
85 wins – 5 Ballin’ Is A Habit packs (guaranteed gold or better player)
90 wins – 20 The Show packs
100 wins – Ducks on the Pond pack
Lastly, MLB The Show released a schedule for upcoming content drops, live streams and much more. Here is the full schedule for the upcoming week and beyond.
You can read more about all of the new content here.
What do you think of today’s content update? Are you already grinding the 6th Inning Program? Which of the new cards do you need on your team right away? Let us know in the comment section below, and don’t forget to subscribe to SGO.
Frye is a multimedia journalist for SGO and several other news outlets. He also writes about both professional and fantasy sports. Frye earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Penn State University in 2016. Frye has been working in journalism for over 10 years, and is a lifelong, diehard fan of teams that you definitely don't like.
