MLB The Show 22: Best Budget Pitchers for Diamond Dynasty


If you're building a strong MLB The Show 22 Diamond Dynasty, there's definitely one thing you'll need, incredible pitching.

With great pitchers, you'll be able to take down some of the best and biggest hitters in the game, especially if you master your favorite interface.

Let's go over three pitchers you should target in Diamond Dynasty.

MLB The Show 22 Diamond Dynasty

You could argue that pitching is the most important facet of the game to master in MLB The Show 22. If you're still struggling to nail the mechanics, we've got the perfect guide for you here.

Once you've mastered the mechanics, you can start to focus on the pitchers themselves. Each pitcher has areas they're better in and pitches that they throw well.

Of course, some players like to add their favorite MLB pitchers to their MLB The Show 22 lineup. However, they might not be the best option.

We have three pitchers that would make great additions but won't cost you very many Stubs.

Best Budget Pitchers for Diamond Dynasty

Now, some MLB The Show 22 players jumped directly into the Marketplace to purchase the highest-rated pitchers, such as the 93 OVR Shohei Ohtani.

However, since that card is going for over 125K Stubs, some might not have enough or don't want to use Stubs on that. This is why we have three pitchers that won't cost you too much.

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STROMAN: This 90 OVR card won't cost you very much at all

Marcus Stroman - RHP - 90 OVR

It's going to be tough for you to find a better budget pitcher than the 90 OVR Marcus Stroman. He has an incredible sinker, getting thrown at 92 MPH.

His fastball is great as well and he has a total of five different pitches. He can pitch deep into games with the Workhorse Quirk which has him lose energy at lower rates.

He also has the Knee Buckler Quirk, throwing an extremely effective breaking ball, not to mention the Sinkerballer Quirk as well. He's going for 12K in the Marketplace.

Logan Webb - RHP - 90 OVR

This is another budget choice you could add to your MLB The Show 22 Diamond Dynasty. Webb is another right-hander, and really excels at throwing fastballs.

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WEBB'D UP: Joe Webb throws a 94 MPH 4-Seam Fastball

He has a few solid Quirks to note, one is Grounded, which means he excels at limiting home runs, making him a great closer.

He also has Control Artist, which limits walks, you can get Webb on your MLB The Show 22 team for just over 14K Stubs.

Alek Manoah - RHP - 90 OVR

Our final budget pitcher in MLB The Show 22 is Alek Manoah, who runs about 20K Stubs. He only has four pitches, but each of them he does well.

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HEAVY-HANDED: His slider and the circle-change pitches could use some work

He does well under pressure, we'd place him around the 4th to 7th inning area because of his Pressure Cooker Quirk. He also has the Untouchable Quirk, where he excels at striking hitters out.

He costs a litte more than we would like, but if you're looking for a strong mid-game pitcher in MLB The Show 22 Diamond Dynasty, Manoah is your man.

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