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    			Hot Stove (95-55, +15 GA)
                
    			
                  
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                    Owner
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                    Dave Matter /  Email Team 
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                    | Manager | 
                    Matt | 
                   
                  
                    | Stadium | 
                    Studio 42 | 
                   
                  
                    | Mascot | 
                    Lauren | 
                   
                  
                    | Team Motto / Rallying Cry / Fight Song / Favorite Overused Cliché | 
                    Leading the league | 
                   
                  
                    | Cash Balance* | 
                    
                    2906 | 
                   
                  
                    | *In Thousands | 
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				Team History |  | Franchise Record | 797-757 (.513) | Conference Champion: 2017 |   |  | Owner Record | 488-466 (.512) 7 years | Division Champion: 2021, 2017 |  | Most Wins | 94 (2021) | Largest Victory Margin: 18 games (2021) |  | Most Losses | 93 (2019) |   | Gore Cup Champ: 2020; Bottom Feeder Champ: 2018 |   
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                        | Last Updated 10/26/2025 | 
                        
                        	Player information semi-accurate as of 9/16/2025 | 
                       
                      
                     
Current Roster/Lineup
    			
				| Slot | Name | ML Team | Pos | Auth Pos | Salary | Status | Contract | 
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 | T | Gabriel Moreno | Ari |   | C | 745 |   |   |  | L6 | Nick Kurtz | Ath | DH | 1B | 100 |   | 2026* |  | L8 | Shea Langeliers | Ath | C | C | 1423 |   | 2025 |  | L3 | Michael Harris II | Atl | OF | OF | 1446 |   | 2025 |  | pr | Owen Murphy | Atl |   | SP | 100 | m |   |  | S3 | Cade Povich | Bal |   | SP | 341 |   |   |  | M | Vaughn Grissom | Bos |   | 2B | 123 | IL |   |  | B6 | Carson Kelly | ChC |   | C | 534 |   |   |  | M | Chase Petty | Cin |   | SP | 100 | m |   |  | L1 | Steven Kwan | Cle | OF | OF | 2236 |   | 2026* |  | B1 | Angel Martinez | Cle |   | OF, 3B, 2B | 171 |   |   |  | M | Doug Nikhazy | Cle |   | SP | 100 | m |   |  | M | Jhonkensy Noel | Cle |   | OF, 1B | 237 |   |   |  | L4 | Jose Ramirez | Cle | 3B | 3B | 6990 |   |   |  | B3 | Daniel Schneemann | Cle |   | SS, OF, 2B, 3B | 227 |   |   |  | R4 | Cade Smith | Cle |   | RP | 2039 |   |   |  | M | Ralphy Velazquez | Cle |   | 1B | 100 | m |   |  | T | Kyle Karros | Col |   | 3B | 100 |   |   |  | T | Jonathan Cannon | CWS |   | SP, RP | 569 |   |   |  | R6 | Jordan Leasure | CWS |   | RP | 100 |   |   |  | M | Chase Meidroth | CWS |   | 3B, 2B, SS | 100 |   |   |  | B5 | Zach McKinstry | Det |   | 3B, SS, OF, 2B | 657 |   |   |  | P1 | Tarik Skubal | Det |   | SP | 4925 |   | 2025 |  | S2 | Spencer Arrighetti | Hou |   | SP | 1435 | IL |   |  | P2 | Hunter Brown | Hou |   | SP | 2519 |   | 2025 |  | T | Luis H. Garcia | Hou |   | SP | 388 | IL |   |  | M | Steven Cruz | KC |   | RP | 100 | IL |   |  | S1 | Bailey Falter | KC |   | SP | 1311 | IL |   |  | M | Ben Casparius | LAD |   | RP, SP | 100 | m |   |  | pr | Deyvison De Los Santos | Mia |   | 3B | 100 | m |   |  | R5 | Jared Koenig | Mil |   | RP | 519 |   |   |  | P4 | Freddy Peralta | Mil |   | SP | 2975 |   |   |  | R1 | Edwin Diaz | NYM |   | RP | 1061 |   | 2026* |  | B4 | Mark Vientos | NYM |   | 3B | 1104 |   |   |  | R3 | Orion Kerkering | Phi |   | RP | 1125 |   |   |  | L2 | Luis Arraez | SD | 2B | 1B, 2B | 3261 |   | 2025 |  | M | Logan Evans | Sea |   | SP | 100 | IL |   |  | P3 | Logan Webb | SF |   | SP | 4296 |   |   |  | B2 | Lars Nootbaar | StL |   | OF | 986 |   |   |  | P5 | Andre Pallante | StL |   | SP | 802 |   |   |  | R2 | Pete Fairbanks | TB |   | RP | 732 |   |   |  | T | Nick Fortes | TB |   | C | 538 |   |   |  | L7 | Wyatt Langford | Tex | OF | OF | 1274 |   |   |  | L9 | Corey Seager | Tex | SS | SS | 2687 | IL |   |  | L5 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | Tor | 1B | 1B, 3B | 6175 |   |   |  | T | Cade Cavalli | Was |   | SP | 100 |   |   |  
    			 
*The salary for the current season for this player was paid in full.  Cutting this player or trading this player away will earn the team a prorated salary rebate.  If another team picks up this player in a trade, they will pay a prorated portion of this season's salary.                  
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    		Roster Limits
    		
              
                | Roster Minimums | 
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                | Minimum Hitters (15) | 
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                Hitters over 250 (21) | 
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                | Minimum Pitchers (14) | 
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                Pitchers over 250 (20) | 
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                | Multiposition players - can fill hitter or pitcher role | 
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                Players over 250 (35) | 
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                Players in minor league (10) | 
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                 Total 45-man Roster Size - minimum 29 - maximum 
				45  | 
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                | These players don't count against your 40-man limit | 
               
              
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                Prospects (max 5):  | 
               
             
   		
    		
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