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Manhattan Mega Rats

Caleb Tisdale

“No team swings wilder than the Mega Rats — Saccko bracket in 2022, league champions in 2023, a catastrophic 5-17 collapse in 2024, then a scorching 16-6 rebound in 2025 that ended in a championship runner-up finish. Caleb's team lives and dies by the hot hand, and the 2026 season so far is a perfect encapsulation of the Rats' identity: a 2-2 record that feels both promising and frustrating in equal measure, with Ronald Acuña Jr. still finding his footing.”

2023 Champion2026 Champion

All-Time Record

55W - 50L

Championships

2

Playoff Appearances

3

Saccko Finishes

2

Avg Finish

5.2

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Strengths

The Mega Rats have quietly built an impressive supporting cast around Acuña. Sal Stewart has been the team's best player through the early weeks, posting numbers that would be the headliner on most other rosters. Yandy Diaz is hitting at an elite level, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dylan Cease, and Ranger Suarez give the Rats three legitimate rotation arms with real upside. When Acuña eventually gets going — and he will — this roster has the depth to become genuinely dangerous.

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Weaknesses

Ronald Acuña Jr. has been a disappointment through the first month, posting modest numbers far below what this roster needs from its anchor. Garrett Crochet, another prized rotation piece, has underperformed his billing. The Mega Rats have just enough depth to stay around .500 when the stars aren't clicking, but the volatility that defines this franchise has already shown up in 2026 — and without Acuña leading the charge, the ceiling on this team stalls out somewhere in the middle of the standings.

Protected Prospect

2026 Protection Draft · Rights reserved for the season

2026 Protection Draft

Noah Schultz

SP · CWS · Age 22

🚀 Called Up

✓ Called up April 14, 2026 — now on the active roster

Top Players All-Time

1Ronald Acuna Jr.
Ronald Acuna Jr.

UTIL

2,364 pts
2Fernando Tatis Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.

SS

2,245 pts
3Yordan Alvarez
Yordan Alvarez

UTIL

1,842 pts
4Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto

SP

1,343 pts
5Junior Caminero
Junior Caminero

3B

1,220 pts
6Kyle Schwarber
Kyle Schwarber

UTIL

1,204 pts

Suggested 2027 Keepers

Ranked by 2026 season stats

1Garrett Crochet
Garrett Crochet

SP · Age 27Rd 4

848 proj
2Ronald Acuna Jr.
Ronald Acuna Jr.

OF · Age 28Rd 3

728 proj
3Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto

SP · Age 28Rd 1

703 proj
4Dylan Cease
Dylan Cease

SP · Age 30Rd 5

611 proj
5Fernando Tatis Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.

OF · Age 27Rd 5

598 proj
6Jackson Merrill
Jackson Merrill

OF · Age 23Rd 4

597 proj
Total Projected4,085 pts
Gabriel MorenoC
Yoshinobu YamamotoSP
Junior Caminero3B
Brooks LeeSS
Fernando Tatis Jr.2B
Yandy Diaz1B
Jackson MerrillOF
Luke KeaschallOF
Jac CaglianoneOF
DH
Sal Stewart
Stewart604 pts
Bullpen
Reid Detmers
1.Detmers
483 pts
Tanner Scott
2.Scott
313 pts
Raisel Iglesias
3.Iglesias
306 pts
Rotation
Dylan Cease
2.Cease
550 pts
Ranger Suarez
3.Suarez
341 pts
Jared Jones
4.Jones
251 pts
Jake Bennett
5.Bennett
247 pts

2026 EROSP Projections

Expected Rest of Season Fantasy Points · 162 games remaining

Updated Oct 20, 3:36 PM UTC · Updates daily

#Player ↕PosEROSP ↓
1
Ronald Acuna Jr.
OF615
2
Garrett Crochet(33 starts)
SP583
3
Junior Caminero
3B531
4
Luke Keaschall
2B530
5
Yoshinobu Yamamoto(32 starts)
SP520
6
Jackson Merrill
OF505
7
Jonathan Aranda
1B484
8
Kyle Schwarber
OF477
9
Zach Neto
SS456
10
Yandy Diaz
1B428
11
Ranger Suarez(32 starts)
SP414
12
Heliot Ramos
OF388
13
Javier Sanoja
2B384
14
Jared Jones(33 starts)
SP378
15
Gabriel Moreno
C371
16
Gavin Sheets
OF359
17
Willi Castro
OF343
18
Dylan Cease(32 starts)
SP339
19
Brooks Lee
3B338
20
Jac Caglianone
OF316
21
Ryan Jeffers
C291
22
Daniel Palencia
RP285
23
Raisel Iglesias
RP284
24
Tanner Scott
RP261
25
Bryce Miller(15 starts)
SP133
26
Robert Gasser(8 starts)
SP92
27
Reid Detmers
RP69
27 players7-SP-start cap applied

Pre-season: projections based on 3-year historical rates. Will update with in-season data after Opening Day.

Urgent PickupRP · RP3

+67.9%

+177.2 EROSP

Drop / Replace

T

Tanner Scott

RP3 · 261 EROSP

Add

Kris Bubic

Kris Bubic

FA · 438 EROSP

#7 of 10 in leaguez = -0.47FA pool z = +2.01 (above avg FA)

Relief pitcher is your weakest unit and ranks 7 of 10 in the league (slightly below average). Kris Bubic projects 177.2 EROSP points higher than Tanner Scott at RP3 — a 67.9% improvement and one of the strongest RP free agents available.

Urgent PickupSP · SP6

+45.9%

+155.4 EROSP

Drop / Replace

D

Dylan Cease

SP6 · 339 EROSP

Add

Hayden Wesneski

Hayden Wesneski

FA · 494 EROSP

#7 of 10 in leaguez = 0.05FA pool z = +2.09 (above avg FA)

Starting pitcher is your weakest unit and ranks 7 of 10 in the league (slightly below average). Hayden Wesneski projects 155.4 EROSP points higher than Dylan Cease at SP6 — a 45.9% improvement and one of the strongest SP free agents available.

Week 23 Scorecard

Active lineup vs. bench — who scored, who sat, and what was left on the table.

Week 23 Lineup

456.8 active pts47.8 left on bench

Jackson Merrill
Jackson Merrill
OF57.0
Fernando Tatis Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.
OF47.8
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
SP33.0
Javier Sanoja
Javier Sanoja
OF32.0
Reid Detmers
Reid Detmers
SP31.0
Zach Neto
Zach Neto
SS30.0
Ranger Suarez
Ranger Suarez
SP28.0
Junior Caminero
Junior Caminero
3B27.5
Ronald Acuna Jr.
Ronald Acuna Jr.
OF24.5
Dylan Cease
Dylan Cease
SP23.0
Jonathan Aranda
Jonathan Aranda
CIF20.5
Kyle Schwarber
Kyle Schwarber
UTIL19.0
Luke Keaschall
Luke Keaschall
MIF19.0
Yandy Diaz
Yandy Diaz
1B18.0
Sal Stewart
Sal Stewart
DH10.5
Heliot Ramos
Heliot Ramos
OF9.0
Mickey Gasper
Mickey Gasper
C9.0
Raisel Iglesias
Raisel Iglesias
RP8.0
Bryce Miller
Bryce Miller
SP8.0
Daniel Palencia
Daniel Palencia
RP7.0
Brooks Lee
Brooks Lee
2B5.0
Ryan Jeffers
Ryan Jeffers
C2.0
Jac Caglianone
Jac Caglianone
OF-2.0
Tanner Scott
Tanner Scott
RP-3.0
Jake Bennett
Jake Bennett
SP-7.0

Season History

2026
Champion
Record: 14W - 7L
Finish: #2
PF: 9125.5
PA: 8525.5
Top Player
Fernando Tatis Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.
OF • 659.0 pts
Keepers2842.8 pts
Yoshinobu YamamotoYamamoto
Ronald Acuna Jr.Acuna Jr.
Garrett CrochetCrochet
Fernando Tatis Jr.Tatis Jr.
Kyle SchwarberSchwarber
Junior CamineroCaminero
2025
Playoffs
Record: 16W - 6L
Finish: #1
PF: 9129.8
PA: 8561.0
Top Player
Kyle Schwarber
Kyle Schwarber
UTIL • 673.0 pts
Keepers2390.5 pts
Blake SnellSnell
Garrett CrochetCrochet
Yoshinobu YamamotoYamamoto
Ronald Acuna Jr.Acuna Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.Tatis Jr.
Draft Steals

Kyle Schwarber

#2 in Rd 5 (avg 366 pts)

673 pts

+307 vs avg

Junior Caminero

#2 in Rd 8 (avg 368 pts)

587 pts

+219 vs avg

Michael Busch

#2 in Rd 20 (avg 312 pts)

532 pts

+220 vs avg

2024
Saccko
Record: 5W - 17L
Finish: #10
PF: 8002.3
PA: 9072.0
Top Player
Yordan Alvarez
Yordan Alvarez
UTIL • 683.5 pts
Keepers1913.8 pts
Yoshinobu YamamotoYamamoto
Yordan AlvarezAlvarez
Ronald Acuna Jr.Acuna Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.Tatis Jr.
Kevin GausmanGausman
Draft Steal

Jackson Chourio

#3 in Rd 20 (avg 312 pts)

522 pts

+210 vs avg

2023
Champion
Record: 13W - 8L
Finish: #3
PF: 9266.5
PA: 8652.0
Top Player
Ronald Acuna Jr.
Ronald Acuna Jr.
UTIL • 1002.5 pts
Keepers2809.8 pts
Tyler GlasnowGlasnow
Yordan AlvarezAlvarez
Ronald Acuna Jr.Acuna Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.Tatis Jr.
Justin VerlanderVerlander
Draft Steal

Seiya Suzuki

#3 in Rd 17 (avg 251 pts)

489 pts

+238 vs avg

2022
Saccko
Record: 7W - 12L - 1T
Finish: #10
PF: 7919.3
PA: 8294.5
Top Player
Freddie Freeman
Freddie Freeman
1B • 741.5 pts

Manager History

Franchise Records

Unique Players

187

Over 5 seasons

Total Transactions

224

Player-season appearances

Ronald Acuna Jr.

Best Draft Pick

Ronald Acuna Jr.

UTIL · Drafted 2022

2,364

career pts

Garrett Crochet

Best Pickup

Garrett Crochet

SP · Added 2024

1,107

career pts

CJ Abrams

Best Trade

CJ Abrams

SS · 2024 · from Portland Chinook

465

pts

🏆

Championships

2 titles

2

Best Season

16–6

2025 · #1 finish

9130 pts scored

Worst Season

5–17

2024 · #10 finish

8002 pts scored

Trade Log

Pick Value Reference (CBA avg pts, 2023–2025)

R1
~447
R2
~439
R3
~359
R4
~388
R5
~366
R6
~356
R7
~314
R8
~368
R9
~403
R10
~375
R11
~348
R12
~301
R13
~287
R14
~293
R15
~283
R16
~302
R17
~251
R18
~244
R19
~291
R20
~312
R21
~181
R22
~264
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