Fantasy Baseball Advice | MLB Risers & Fallers, Prospects to Know, Injury Updates (Ep. 1102)

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4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Joe Pisapia (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JoePisapia17⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) recorded this episode of "Leading Off" LIVE on Twitch!

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Intro - 0:00:00
Autographed Juan Gonzalez Jersey Giveaway - 0:00:45
Nick Kurtz (1B - KC) - 0:01:12
New York Yankees - 0:06:52
Seth Lugo (SP - KC) - 0:10:11
Cal Raleigh (C, DH - SEA) - 0:13:45
Eury Perez (SP - MIA) - 0:18:30
Brandon Woodruff (SP - MIL) - 0:19:26
Trevor Rogers (SP - BAL) - 0:19:39
Listener Questions #1 - 0:21:09
Paul Skenes (SP - PIT) - 0:22:17
Transactions - 0:22:33
Rookie Lookie - 0:22:40
Rumors - 0:23:24
Prospecting With The Welsh - 0:23:47
Bryce Eldridge (1B - SF) - 0:24:02
Spencer Jones (OF - NYY) - 0:26:30
Robby Snelling (SP - MIA) - 0:28:25
Logan Henderson (SP - MIL) - 0:29:54
3 Up: George Kirby (SP - SEA), Garrett Crochet (SP - BOS) & Max Scherzer (SP - TOR) - 0:32:05
3 Down: Logan Gilbert (SP - SEA), Bryce Elder (SP - ATL) & Joe Ryan (SP - MIN) - 0:32:58
Injury Updates - 0:33:23
Joe’s Best Bets of the Day - 0:36:55
Welsh’s Best Bets of the Day - 0:37:50
FanDuel Sportsbook - 0:40:05
BettingPros App - 0:40:12
Board Updates & Home Run Calls - 0:40:22
Kyle Schwarber (OF, DH - PHI) | +190 - 0:40:46
Julio Rodriguez (OF - SEA) | +275 - 0:41:02
Listener Questions #2 - 0:41:37
Happy Gilmore 2 Review - 0:42:09
Outro - 0:46:19

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:04.1	I'm Jeff Perlman.
0:05.4	And I'm Rick Jervis.
0:06.3	We're journalists and hosts of the podcast Finding Sexy Sweat.
0:09.4	At an internship in 1993, we roomed with Reggie Payne, aspiring reporter and rapper who went
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0:17.9	But in 2020, Reggie fell into a coma after police pinned him down, and he never woke up.
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0:44.8	Welcome in everybody to Fantasy Pro's MLB. This is leading off live. It is be Joey P.
0:49.0	Joe Pizabia. With me, of course, is the Welsh. And it's all of you, the peanuts and the crackerjacks here on our Twitch. Twitch.tv.tv. That's the place to be Monday through Friday for leading off.
0:55.3	And, of course, you can also check out all of our NFL content here as well. That is ramping up.
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1:46.2	Welsh, an explosive weekend of baseball, signings, trades, a million home runs by Nick Kurtz.
1:54.5	This weekend in baseball had everything.
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