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Daily Fantasy Baseball News and Notes I First Pitch Podcast 4/20/26

Pitcher List Fantasy Baseball

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4.7842 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

First Pitch Podcast Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) and Carson Picard (@CarsonPicardPL) detail everything you need every morning to update your fantasy baseball team. Tune in daily to be updated on news, injuries, pickups to consider, and today's streamers.

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0:00.0

What's up fantasy managers? Welcome back to another episode of the first pitch podcast brought to you by

0:06.6

Pitcherlist.com. My name is Jake Crumpler and I'll be your host for this edition of the pod. You can

0:11.5

follow me on socials at Jake Crumpler and can find all of my work at Crumplerb baseball.com.

0:16.9

Let's dive into everything baseball related from Sunday, April 19th.

0:21.2

We'll start it off, as always, with the transactions injuries, news and notes from around the league.

0:25.6

We finally have a little bit of slowdown on the transactions.

0:29.3

I feel like every day, it's just like 10 straight minutes of transactions.

0:33.8

So luckily, we can focus more on some performances from yesterday. But we have just one

0:39.0

aisle placement as outfielder. Joey Loprfito was placed on the 10-day IL with a quad strain.

0:44.7

Loepereto is expected to miss the minimum time, but that timeline was provided by the Astros.

0:49.9

And they've been very unreliable when it comes to the timeline for injured players.

0:54.8

So I wouldn't buy too much into that.

0:56.7

But Lopor,

0:57.5

could return in 10 days.

0:59.5

Outfielder Dustin Harris, who was claimed off waivers from the White Sox the other day,

1:03.9

will be in a left field platoon with Shea Whitcomb until Loporfeito returns.

1:10.0

In terms of transactions, outfielder, Kyle Stowers was

1:12.9

activated from the 10-day IL after opening the season on the injured list with a hamstring strain.

1:18.5

Stowers started in left field and batted cleanup in his debut and will be the everyday left

1:22.8

fielder for the Marlins moving forward, taken away playing time from Herberto Hernandez and Javier Sinoja.

1:29.9

Stowers should be rostered everywhere after batting 284 with 25 homers last year,

1:34.3

but keep an eye on his strikeouts as they were inflated last year at 28% and could lead to

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