Interested in MLB The Show 21 early access and how to get it? MLB The Show returns for the 2021 season with Fernando Tatis, Jr. as the cover athlete. Players who opt to pre-order one of the premium editions of the game will be able to play it a few days before its official release.

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MLB The Show 21 Early Access: How to Get

In order to get early access for MLB The Show 21, you will have to pre-order either the Jackie Robinson Edition or the Jackie Robinson Deluxe Edition. Pre-ordering one of these editions will grant you four days early access starting on April 16. For each sold copy of either Jackie Robinson Edition, PlayStation Pathways will donate $1 to the Jackie Robinson Foundation.

The Jackie Robinson Edition also comes with a physical steelbook and a variety of download codes for rare rewards. Players will also gain immediate access to a Jackie Robinson bat skin only available through the bundle. The Jackie Robinson Deluxe Edition includes the same features but adds an official The Show baseball cap made by New Era.

MLB The Show 21 is set for release on April 20. Sony's acclaimed baseball simulation series is set to debut on Xbox consoles for the first time in its sixteen-year history.