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MLB 06: The Show
PITCHING BEFORE SET CONTROLS
X Button Pitch Type 1
Triangle Button Pitch Type 3
Square Button Pitch Type 4
Circle Button Pitch Type 2
Select Button Pitcher/Batter Status Windo
Combo #1 L + X = Pitch Out
Combo #2 L + Circle = Intentional Walk
PITCHING AFTER SET CONTROLS
X Button Pitch
Triangle Button Pickoff to 3rd Base
Square Button Pickoff to 2nd Base
Circle Button Pickoff to 1st Base
Analog stick Position Ball in Strike Zone
BATTING CONTROLS
X Button Swing. Check Swing.
Square Button Poker Swing
Circle Button Sacrifice Bunt. Drag Bunt.
R Button Pitch History (Hold)
Select Button Pitcher/Batter Status Windo
Analog stick Swing Direction in Zone
Combo #1 R + X = Guess Pitch Type 1
Combo #2 R + Circle = Guess Pitch Type 2
Combo #3 R + Triangle = Guess Pitch Type 3
Combo #4 R + Square = Guess Pitch Type 4
Combo #5 R + Analog Stick = Guess Pitch Location
Combo #6 Triangle + Analog Stick Up = Try for Fly Ball
Combo #7 Triangle + Analog Stick Down = Try for Ground Ball
Combo #8 Triangle + Analog Stick Right = Try to Hit the Ball Right
Combo #9 Triangle + Analog Stick Left = Try to Hit the Ball Left
BASE RUNNING BEFORE THE PITCH CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Left = Lead Off. Right = Return.
L Button All Runners Steal
Combo #1 L + Base Icon = Steal Base
BASE RUNNING AFTER THE PITCH CONTROLS
L Button Advance All Runners
R Button Return All
Combo #1 L + Base Icon = Advance Individual Runner
Combo #2 R + Base Icon = Return Individual Runner
Combo #3 Base Icon + Directional Button = Advance Multiple Bases
FIELDING WITHOUT THE BALL CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Move
L Button Switch to Closest Player
R Button Jump. Dive.
Analog stick Move
FIELDING WITH THE BALL
Directional Buttons Move
X Button Throw to Home
Triangle Button Throw to 2nd Base
Square Button Throw to 3rd Base
Circle Button Throw to 1st Base
L Button Throw to Relay Man
PITCHING BEFORE SET CONTROLS
X Button Pitch Type 1
Triangle Button Pitch Type 3
Square Button Pitch Type 4
Circle Button Pitch Type 2
Select Button Pitcher/Batter Status Windo
Combo #1 L + X = Pitch Out
Combo #2 L + Circle = Intentional Walk
PITCHING AFTER SET CONTROLS
X Button Pitch
Triangle Button Pickoff to 3rd Base
Square Button Pickoff to 2nd Base
Circle Button Pickoff to 1st Base
Analog stick Position Ball in Strike Zone
BATTING CONTROLS
X Button Swing. Check Swing.
Square Button Poker Swing
Circle Button Sacrifice Bunt. Drag Bunt.
R Button Pitch History (Hold)
Select Button Pitcher/Batter Status Windo
Analog stick Swing Direction in Zone
Combo #1 R + X = Guess Pitch Type 1
Combo #2 R + Circle = Guess Pitch Type 2
Combo #3 R + Triangle = Guess Pitch Type 3
Combo #4 R + Square = Guess Pitch Type 4
Combo #5 R + Analog Stick = Guess Pitch Location
Combo #6 Triangle + Analog Stick Up = Try for Fly Ball
Combo #7 Triangle + Analog Stick Down = Try for Ground Ball
Combo #8 Triangle + Analog Stick Right = Try to Hit the Ball Right
Combo #9 Triangle + Analog Stick Left = Try to Hit the Ball Left
BASE RUNNING BEFORE THE PITCH CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Left = Lead Off. Right = Return.
L Button All Runners Steal
Combo #1 L + Base Icon = Steal Base
BASE RUNNING AFTER THE PITCH CONTROLS
L Button Advance All Runners
R Button Return All
Combo #1 L + Base Icon = Advance Individual Runner
Combo #2 R + Base Icon = Return Individual Runner
Combo #3 Base Icon + Directional Button = Advance Multiple Bases
FIELDING WITHOUT THE BALL CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Move
L Button Switch to Closest Player
R Button Jump. Dive.
Analog stick Move
FIELDING WITH THE BALL
Directional Buttons Move
X Button Throw to Home
Triangle Button Throw to 2nd Base
Square Button Throw to 3rd Base
Circle Button Throw to 1st Base
L Button Throw to Relay Man


