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MLB The Show 25 welcomes 17 New Legends in celebration of Home Run Derby X

September 19th, 2025

MLB The Show 25 Legends list gets a huge boost today with the addition of 17 New Legends, more Legends in September than ever before, coming to the game alongside today’s Home Run Derby X content. MLB The Show Legends represent the stars and icons of baseball’s past and honors them with the designation of “Legend” recognizing their contributions to the game of baseball. MLB The Show 25 is honored to add the following New Legends:

  • Jeff Francoeur (ATL)
  • Eric Hosmer (KC)
  • Mike Moustakas (KC)
  • Josh Reddick (HOU)
  • Hunter Pence (HOU)
  • Ryan Zimmerman (WAS)
  • Nick Swisher (NYY)
  • Adam Wainwright (STL)
  • Rick Ankiel (STL)
  • Ryan Klesko (ATL)
  • Adrián González (LAD)
  • Ben Zobrist (KC)
  • Lorenzo Cain (KC)
  • Ian Desmond (WAS)
  • Jonny Gomes (BOS)
  • Daniel Murphy (NYM)
  • Michael Cuddyer (NYM)

Home Run Derby X Program

MLB’s Home Run Derby X (HRDX) tour is coming to a head this weekend, but before that MLB The Show 25 gives you the chance to enjoy all the excitement in the MLB Home Run Derby X Program. Play Moments featuring HRDX Series players, complete MLB HRDX PXP and Stat Missions, collect HRDX Series players in the HRDX Pack Collection, and face off against the Final Boss in the HRDX Showdown to add the following players to your lineup:

  • Daniel Murphy, 2B, New York Mets (99 OVR)
  • Mike Moustakas, 3B, Kansas City Royals (99 OVR)
  • Adam Wainwright, DH, St. Louis Cardinals (99 OVR)
  • Alex Gordon, LF, Kansas City Royals (99 OVR)
  • Michael Cuddyer, LF, New York Mets (99 OVR)
  • Eric Hosmer, 1B, Kansas City Royals (99 OVR)

5X PXP on Home Runs

Celebrate the MLB’s Home Run Derby X with 5X PXP on home runs starting today and lasting until Tues., Sept. 30th in MLB The Show 25.

HRDX Choice Pack

The HRDX Choice Pack lets you choose 1 HRDX Series player item from one of three tiers:

Rare:

  • Nick Swisher, RF, New York Yankees (99 OVR)
  • Ian Desmond, SS, Washington Nationals (99 OVR)

Mid+:

  • Hunter Pence, RF, Houston Astros (99 OVR)
  • Adrian Gonzalez, 1B, Los Angeles Dodgers (99 OVR)
  • Ryan Zimmerman, 3B, Washington Nationals (99 OVR)

Base:

  • Ryan Klesko, LF, Atlanta Braves (99 OVR)
  • Rick Ankiel, CF, St. Louis Cardinals (99 OVR)
  • Josh Reddick, RF, Houston Astros (99 OVR)
  • Jonny Gomes, LF, Boston Red Sox (99 OVR)
  • Jeff Francoeur, RF, Atlanta Braves (99 OVR)

The HRDX Choice Pack is available today in The Show Shop for 40,000 Stubs and is limited to 3 packs per player.

Home Run Derby X Collection

Collect HRDX Series player items to add HRDX Series Ben Zobrist (99 OVR) at “Collect 17” and HRDX Series Lorenzo Cain (99 OVR) at “Collect 8” to your Diamond Dynasty squad in the HRDX Collection, available in Legends & Flashbacks.

Home Run Derby X Showdown

Build your Showdown Squad from HRDX Series and 2025 Home Run Derby Series players and face off against Showdown Final Boss HRDX Series Jake Arrieta in the HRDX Showdown.

September Spotlight Program & Pack – Drop 2

Step up to the plate as the New York Mets Juan Soto when he became the first player this season to reach 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases, joining the rare 30/30 club or take the mound as the Cleveland Guardians Tanner Bibee when he tossed his first career complete game shutout, striking out 10 batters in the process.

Relive these Moments and more, including an Optional Extreme Moment, complete Drop 2 and Stat Missions, the Lightning Collection, and the Optional: Spotlight Pack Collection featuring Topps Now and Spotlight Series player items. Earn progress in the September Spotlight Program – Drop 1 to receive a sellable September Spotlight Pack – Drop 2 and add the following players to your lineup:

September Spotlight Program – Drop 1 Rewards

  • Tanner Bibee, SP, Cleveland Guardians (99 OVR)
  • Harry Ford, C, Seattle Mariners (97 OVR)
  • Connelly Early, SP, Boston Red Sox (97 OVR)

September Spotlight Pack – Drop 1 Rewards (Contains 1 Diamond Topps Now or Spotlight Series player item)

  • Patrick Bailey, C, San Francisco Giants (99 OVR)
  • Michael Helman, CF, Texas Rangers (99 OVR)
  • Andruw Monasterio, SS, Milwaukee Brewers (97 OVR)
  • Blaine Crim, 1B, Colorado Rockies (97 OVR)
  • Slade Cecconi, SP, Cleveland Guardians (97 OVR)

*Collect September Spotlight Program player items each week to earn the September Lightning player item and collect Spotlight Pack players to earn the Retro Lightning player item headed your way on Friday, October 3rd! Spotlight Packs can be found in each Spotlight Program Drop for your chance to earn more Spotlight Series cards.

Challenge of the Week 28

Challenge of the Week 28, available in Instant Action, features 8-time All-Star Aroldis Chapman going up against 2025 All-Star Junior Caminero. Compete as Caminero vs CPU-controlled Chapman and accumulate hits to achieve as many points as possible within three outs for a chance to earn Stubs for use in MLB The Show 25.

Roster Update – Transactions + HRDX Legends

Today’s content update brings another Roster Update focusing on Transactions, intended to align your MLB The Show 25 rosters with the current MLB rosters, as well as the adding the HRDX Legends.

Roster Updates focusing on Transactions will occur weekly while Roster Updates focusing on Attributes will occur every 3 weeks throughout the season, with the next Attributes Update of the season currently scheduled for Friday, Oct. 3rd.

Up Next in MLB The Show 25

As you knock them out of the park in today’s all-new HRDX Program and associated content, get ready for even more new content headed your way next week in MLB The Show 25. On Tues., Sept. 23rd, check out the Multiplayer 8 Program – Drop 2 Missions, a new Event, and Conquest Map. Then, on Fri., Sept. 26th, enjoy a brand-new September Spotlight Program & Pack, along with a new program that will have you reminiscing about baseball’s bygone brackets.