Top MLB The Show 25 Diamond Dynasty Cards and Lineups for March 2025

The release of *MLB The Show 25* brings back the beloved Diamond Dynasty mode, allowing players to build their dream teams with cards of current stars and legendary figures. Here's a rundown of the top *MLB The Show 25* Diamond Dynasty cards and lineups to watch out for in March 2025.

Best Diamond Dynasty Cards in MLB The Show 25 Right Now

While the initial cards might not be the ultimate endgame choices, they certainly hold value at the start of *MLB The Show 25*. Here are some standout Diamond Dynasty cards you can get your hands on right away:

Team Affinity James Wood

James Wood, the promising outfielder for the Washington Nationals, is a Team Affinity reward worth the effort. Unlocking him requires some dedication, but his ability to hit well against both left and right-handed pitchers, coupled with his power as a corner outfielder, makes him a valuable asset in the heart of your lineup.

Pipeline Program Walker Jenkins

Although Walker Jenkins is a center fielder, his bat is so impressive that you might consider playing him out of position. His solid contact and power across all pitches make him a versatile hitter, even if his speed won't break any records.

20th Anniversary Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw remains a dominant force in *MLB The Show*, returning in the Anniversary Series for *MLB The Show 25*. His pitch repertoire, including his iconic 12-6 Curve, makes him a formidable starter. Budget-conscious players will appreciate his affordability on the market.

Live Series Emmanuel Clase

Emmanuel Clase's card is crucial for relief pitching in *MLB The Show 25* Diamond Dynasty. Despite a limited pitch mix, his above-average fastball and devastating slider make him an ideal closer to lock down games.

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Best March 2025 MLB The Show 25 Diamond Dynasty Lineup

Having a strong lineup is key when competing in Ranked Diamond Dynasty games. Here’s a suggested lineup that packs a punch and keeps your opponents guessing. This lineup is composed of realistically obtainable cards:

• 20th Anniversary Elly De La Cruz (SS)
• Pipeline Program Walker Jenkins (LF)
• Prospect Pipeline Jordan Lawlar (3B)
• Team Affinity James Wood (RF)
• Spring Breakout Max Clark (CF)
• 20th Anniversary David Wright (DH)
• Team Affinity Craig Biggio (C)
• Spring Breakout JJ Wetherholt (2B)
• Prospect Pipeline Nick Kurtz (1B)
• 20th Anniversary Clayton Kershaw (SP)
• Live Series Felix Bautista (RP)
• Live Series Emmanuel Clase (CP)

These are the top *MLB The Show 25* Diamond Dynasty cards and lineups to consider for March 2025. For more guidance, check out whether you should go to college or go pro in this year's Road to the Show.

*MLB The Show 25 is now in Early Access on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.*