MLB The Show 23: How to Throw to First Base

Not sure how to throw to first base in MLB The Show 23? Throwing is the most important part of field duties in The Show 23. It’s a race between first batter and fielders, you have to catch and throw the ball to first base before it reaches. But since there are different interfaces for throwing, throwing the ball to 1st base can be a little tricky for some players. Don’t worry, here’s how you can bet on first base on all supported platforms, including Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch consoles.

How to Throw to First Base in MLB The Show 23

You can throw to first base by pressing the controls depending on the throwing interfaces you choose. There are a total of three throwing interfaces in MLB The Show 23 for you to choose from. These are the Buttons, Button Accuracy, and Analog Throw interfaces.

So here’s how you can throw to first base in The Show 23 across all platforms:

For Buttons and Button Accuracy

• Xbox One and Series X | S: Press the B button on your controller.
• PS4 and PS5: Press the O button on your controller.
• Nintendo Switch: Hold down the A button on the Joy-Con controller.

For a pure analogue

• Xbox One and Series X | S: Move the right stick (R) in the right direction to throw to 1st base.
• PS4 and PS5: Move the right stick (R) in the correct direction to throw to first base.
• Nintendo Switch: Move the right stick towards first base (right).

If you’re not sure about the other controls, you can check out our complete guide to MLB The Show 23 controls.

That’s all about how to throw to first base in MLB The Show 23. If you enjoyed this guide, check out our guides on how to equip custom jerseys, how to get called up, how to upgrade rosters and more MLB The Show 23.