Each year Sony San Diego says it's likely to MLB 18 stubs improve the online play, but this past year actually seemed to be the breaking point. Let's hope so.

MLB The Show 18 seems intent on fixing many of the issues that have plagued online drama

On the outside, MLB The Show is an enjoyable, balanced baseball sim. But, needless to say, if you play a sport long , the cracks will inevitably begin to show. MLB The Show 18 will want to deal with some of those cracks while doing its best to avoid opening new ones.

"It's more precise, and I'm speaking the how do you earn stubs in mlb the show 18 static tags, the installation tags in the foundations, and running tags from every angle," senior gameplay manufacturer Chris Gill told Game Informer. "Tags out of grabbing a ball, so if I'm fielding a ball and a man's running by me we can ease all the angles."

It may seem minute, however this is the type of material hardcore MLB The Show 18 gamers notice. In addition to this, MLB The Display is addressing the hitting physics, and catchers will apparently be far better about reacting better to dropped balls. That's great because catchers have been an eyesore from the series for some time now.

As soon as I watched the promo images showing that Babe Ruth will be in MLB the Show 18, my first thought was,"Wait, and it's taken this long to get the best baseball MLB The Show 18 player in MLB The Show?"