Weaknesses of Zone

Steep learning curve: Requires practice and MLB The Show 25 Stubs fast reflexes.

Frustrating for beginners: Missing PCI by a fraction often means weak contact.

Mentally demanding: Constant focus on PCI placement + timing can be draining.

Best For

Competitive players chasing online leaderboards

Players who want full control over outcomes

Dedicated grinders willing to practice regularly

Timing Hitting: The Simplest Approach
How It Works

You only need to time your swing; no PCI placement is required.

The outcome relies almost entirely on player ratings (contact, vision, discipline).

Strengths of Timing

Easiest to use: Just press the swing button at the right time.

Great for true beginners: New players can focus on pitch recognition without worrying about PCI.

Attribute-driven: Lets your favorite players shine without buy MLB The Show 25 Stubs micromanaging mechanics.