Chris Sale
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Where to get it
- Community Market
- Multiplayer
The source types MLB The Show lists for this card. A pack or program may no longer be available.
Chris Sale — Diamond 94 OVR Starting Pitcher Overview
Chris Sale is a Diamond 94 OVR Starting Pitcher card for the Red Sox, part of the All-Star set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He throws left-handed. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in May 2026.
On the mound, Chris Sale works with a 4-pitch arsenal led by a 96 mph 4-Seam Fastball and a 95 mph Sinker. His pitching ratings include 96 Velocity, 80 Control, and 99 Break. The profile favors a movement-heavy arsenal built to miss bats. Notable quirks include Stopper from a total of 4 quirks.
DiamondOps grades each pitch in Chris Sale's arsenal: Slider (S), 4-Seam Fastball (S), Sinker (S), and Circle Change (A). 3 of them grade S-tier, which is what separates a genuine out-pitch mix from a deep-but-flat arsenal. Its strongest tunnel pairing is the 4-Seam Fastball off the Sinker, so the two share a release look. Its 96 mph Sinker adds a velocity bonus on top. Arsenal grades are the same at every difficulty — unlike a hitter's OpScore, a pitch mix does not re-weight as you climb.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Chris Sale currently buys for about 19,996 stubs, with sell orders near 12,505 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 17%. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 5,489 stubs, about a 44% return. DiamondOps suggests waiting for a better entry point.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Chris Sale earns an OpScore of 92.5 on Legend difficulty, ranking #762 among all cards and #126 among Starting Pitchers.
Common questions
- What is Chris Sale's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Chris Sale is a 94 OVR Diamond Starting Pitcher for the Red Sox.
- Is Chris Sale a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Starting Pitchers, Chris Sale ranks #167 on All-Star, #151 on Hall of Fame, and #126 on Legend by OpScore — DiamondOps' difficulty-aware rating: it weights the attributes that decide at-bats and recomputes them for each difficulty, whereas in-game Overall is a single number that does not change with the level you play on.
- What quirks does Chris Sale have in MLB The Show 26?
- Chris Sale has 4 quirks: Road Warrior, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, and Day Player.
- How much does Chris Sale cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 19,996 stubs. Prices move constantly on the in-game marketplace — the chart on this page tracks the card's real history rather than a single snapshot.
- How do I get Chris Sale in MLB The Show 26?
- MLB The Show lists 2 sources for this card: Community Market and Multiplayer. A pack or program may no longer be available.
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