2026 Dynasty Baseball Startup Mock Draft

Should you draft Roman Anthony with your ace already locked in? Is Eury Perez too early in Round 4? Why did zero prospects go in the first 30 picks? David Whitcomb, Rich Sayre, and Scott Shields draft live through the first five rounds of a 2026 dynasty startup—and they don't always agree.The guys debate dynasty strategy in real time: Chase Burns vs Jake Miserowski, whether Kyle Tucker gets a real bump in LA, and why Scott picked Garrett Crochet years ago when everyone told him to cut bait. Plus: the "defense keeps you on the field" philosophy that drove picks like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Julio Rodriguez, why rotisserie leagues are "dumb" (David's words), and the surprisingly old player who topped the draft at age 34 (Mookie Betts).Hot takes:David: "Dynasty is a three-year window—anything beyond that is a fool's errand."The group: Almost no prospects in 60 picks, and here's whyScott on Contreras: "Two catchers went off the board and neither was Willson Contreras?!"Rankings and cheat sheets at fantasysixpack.net/plans (Code: F6PPODS saves 15%)