MLB 09: The Show (PlayStation 3)

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Recommended teams

The best young team for a franchise is as follows.

SP: Fransisco Liriano (L), Minnesota
SP: Matt Garza (R), Tampa Bay
SP: Cole Halmes (L), Philles
SP: Felix Hernandez (R), Seattle
SP: Zach Duke (L), Pittsburgh
CP: Brad Zigler (R), Oakland
C: Joe Mauer (L/R), Minnesota
1B: Miguel Cabera (R/R), Detroit
2B: Dustin Pedroia (R/R), Boston
3B: David Wright (R/R), NY Mets
SS: Jose Reyes (S/R), NY Mets
LF: Grady Sizemore (L/L), Clevland
CF: Jacoby Ellsburry (L/L), Boston
RF: Nick Markakis (L/L), Baltimore
DH: Evan Longoria (R/R), Tampa Bay

Try the following team.

SP: Johan Santana
SP: CC Sabathia
SP: Cloe Hamels
SP: John Lacky
SP: Josh Bekkett
RP: Chad Bradford
RP: Ryan Madson
RP: JC Romero
CP: Brad Lidge
C: Joe Mauer
1B: Ryan Howard
2B: Chase Utley
3B: Evan Longoria
SS: Jimmy Rollins
OF: Manny Ramirez, Shane Victorino, Adam Dunn
DH: David Ortiz
J: Rod

Try the following team.

SP: Tim Lincecum
SP: C.C. Sabathia
SP: Joba Chamberlain
SP: Johan Santana
SP: Pedro Martinez
CP: Mariano Rivera
C: Jorge Posada
1B: Albert Pujols
2B: Brian Roberts
SS: Derek Jeter or Jose Reyes
3B: Alex Rodriguez
OF: Nick Swisher, Johnny Damon, Ichiro
DH: David Ortiz

For an unbeatable team in Season mode, choose the Detroit Tigers and turn "Force Trades" on. Perform the following trades. Although it does not always work, it is possible to get a 162-0 record if all the games are played well.

Jeremy Bonderman (SP) For Johan Santana (SP, NYY)
Edgar Renteria (SS) For Derek Jeter (SS, NYY)
Brandon Inge (3B) For Alex Rodriguez (3B, NYY)

Create one SP and one 1B and set the Attribute Points all the way up. Drop Carlos Guillen for the 1B. Drop Kenny Rogers for the SP.

Road To The Show: Increasing discipline

In Road To The Show mode, when in a batting session just take every pitch. You will not lose points when you take strikes, and your discipline goes up by 5 points for every pitch that you take that is a ball.

Trophies

Complete each condition to get the allotted Trophies. There are 16 Bronze Trophies, 7 Silver Trophies, 6 Gold Trophies and 1 Platinum Trophy.

TrophyHow to unlock
100% Clear(Platinum)This is the platinum trophy and is unlocked automatically when all the trophies have been unlocked
Don’t Hit Me(Silver)Throw a No Hitter vs. the CPU on All-Star or higher difficulty
It takes time (HR)(Bronze)Hit 300 Homeruns in any combination of modes
It happens to everyone(Bronze)Lose 100 games
It takes time (Hits)(Bronze)Get 1000 hits in any combination of modes
It takes time (RBI)(Bronze)Get 1500 RBI in any combination of modes
It takes time (Strike Outs)(Bronze)Strike out 500 batters in any combination of modes
Major Leaguer(Silver)Join and complete (must play 60% or more games) an online league
Make the Call(Bronze)Get called up to the MLB team
Managerial(Bronze)Win a Manager Mode game. Can be completed in Manager Mode, Season and Franchise
Net works(Bronze)Win 5 online games
Online Legend(Gold)Win an online League (must play 60% or more games)
Personal Perfection(Gold)Throw a perfect game on All-Star or higher difficulty using your RTTS player
RttS Added Value(Silver)Win any Award in RttS. (MLB only)
RttS In Control(Bronze)Strike out 10 batters in a single RttS game on All-Star or higher difficulty
RttS MVP(Gold)Win the MVP award in RttS (MLB only)
RttS Power Plays(Bronze)Hit 2 HR in a single RttS game on All-Star or higher difficulty
RttS Streaker (Batter)(Bronze)Have a 10 game regular season hitting streak in Road to the Show. Simulating games in which your RttS player appears will restart the streak
RttS Streaker (Batter)(Gold)Have a 50 game regular season hitting streak in Road to the Show. Simulating games in which your RttS player appears will restart the streak
RttS Streaker (Batter)(Silver)Have a 20 game regular season hitting streak in Road to the Show. Simulating games in which your RttS player appears will restart the streak
RttS Streaker (Pitcher)(Bronze)Have a 5 game regular season win streak in Road to the Show. Simulating games in which your RttS player appears will restart the streak
RttS Streaker (Pitcher)(Gold)Have a 15 game regular season win streak in Road to the Show. Simulating games in which your RttS player appears will restart the streak
RttS Streaker (Pitcher)(Silver)Have a 10 game regular season win streak in Road to the Show. Simulating games in which your RttS player appears will restart the streak
RttS The Cycle(Gold)Hit for the Cycle with your RttS player
Shut em' out(Bronze)Have a walkoff HR to win a game
Stop Thief!(Bronze)Steal 3 bases in a single RttS game
Streaker (Team)(Silver)Have a 10 game win streak in Season or Franchise mode vs. the CPU. Simulating or Fast Forwarding will restart the streak
The Salami(Bronze)Hit a Grand Slam
Walk off in style(Silver)Have a walkoff HR to win a game
Walk off win(Bronze)Have a walkoff hit or walk to win a game