It's almost Show time.While MLB Opening Day is April 1, there's no joke when it comes to "MLB: The Show 21" likely being bigger and better than Los Angeles Rams Home Office ever this year, with a huge shake-up for Xbox fans, too.For the first time in franchise history, the (former) Sony-exclusive is heading to Microsoft platforms, with the Xbox One and Series X|S both getting their own version of the game on release day later in April.Budding superstar shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. earned cover honors this year with a sick bat flip inviting a new generation of gamers to the Show.Here's what you need to about The Show coming to consoles this month:MLB The Show 21 release dateRelease date:Tuesday, April 20Early acce s: Friday, Justin Hollins Jersey April 16Consoles:PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series XA bit later than usual this year, "MLB: The Show 21" is dropping on Tuesday, April 20, with those who preorder the deluxe/limited editions of the game getting early acce s on Friday, April 16.Typically, "The Show" is out the week prior to Opening Day, but was pushed back this year about a month due to the pandemic slowing production.MLB The Show 21 editionsThere are three different versions of MLB: The Show 21 hitting shelves this year (all available on all PS/Xbox platforms):Jackie Robinson Deluxe Edition ($99.99):This edition features a collectible Steelbook case and also a New Era MLB The Show cap, along with gameplay consumables. Buying this version also provides exclusive early acce s.Jackie Robinson Edition ($84.99):This edition Max Pircher Jersey features a Steelbook case and digital card packs for Diamond Dynasty. Buying this version also gives you exclusive early acce s.Standard edition ($69.99/$59.99):The standard edition Marshall Faulk Jersey of the game. It's $69.99 for next-gen consoles or $59.99 for the PS4/Xbox One.For full details of the various editions of the game, Will MLB The Show be on Xbox?For baseball and Xbox fans who have been starved for a legitimate baseball sim franchise on Xbox consoles since the days of the MLB 2K series, there is good news: MLB: The Show 21 will be on Xbox consoles for the first time.There's more good news: With the game cro s-play, Xbox players will be able to play with PlayStation players and vice versa.MLB Terrell Burgess Jersey The Show 21 preorderMost major retailers including , , and Walmart are accepting preorders on MLB The Show 21. You can also preorder the game through MLBThe Show 21 coverStock cannot be any higher for Padres shortstop Fernando Tats Jr., who, at 22, is the youngest player to ever be on the cover of the "The Show."Tats was featured in a pretty kick-a s trailer, in both English and Spanish, too:The game has changed. See how Fernando Tats Jr. is rewriting the rules of baseball. Pre-order MLB The Show 21: MLB The Show (@MLBTheShow)