Leading Off April 14th, 2025 (Ep. 975)
FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast
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4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 April 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Joe Pisapia (@JoePisapia17) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) recorded this episode of "Leading Off" LIVE on Twitch! Make sure you follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
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Intro - 0:00:00
Justin Steele - 0:00:53
Garrett Crochet - 0:03:15
Aces on Display - 0:09:02
Spencer Strider - 0:12:02
Marcus Semien - 0:12:14
Mike Trout - 0:16:49
Rookie Lookie - 0:20:28
Prospecting with The Welsh - 0:20:46
3 Up, 3 Down - 0:30:26
Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kodai Senga, and Jung Hoo Lee - 0:30:32
Carlos Rodon, Chris Sale, and Zack Wheeler - 0:30:57
My Playbook - 0:32:24
Injury Updates - 0:33:25
MLB Best Bets - 0:36:04
HR Board and HR Calls - 0:40:17
Outro - 0:43:12
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to another spectacular match day, but what's this? |
| 0:03.5 | Looks like the fans are playing Coral's free reward shaker. |
| 0:06.9 | The half and half scarfers shaking decisively for once. |
| 0:10.0 | They backed a super boost. |
| 0:12.3 | Next to them, the prawn sandwich brigade. |
| 0:14.6 | Oh, they've shaken up a free bet after that free lunch. |
| 0:17.6 | Play Coral's free reward shaker to win guaranteed daily rewards and offers this season. |
| 0:22.3 | Coral, we're here for it. |
| 0:24.0 | 18 plus UK max one reward or offer per player per day. |
| 0:26.8 | Reward restrictions, requirements and teas and C's apply. |
| 0:29.0 | Gambleaware.org. |
| 0:35.2 | Welcome and everybody to Fantasy Bros. MLB. This is leading off live. It is me, Joey P. Joe Piz. If you are with me, of course, is the Welsh, and it's all of you, the Peanuts and the Cracker Jacks here on a Monday morning. So much to talk about so much baseball. We've got prospecting with the Welsh. We've got injuries. We've got big performances, we've got big hair from the Welsh, |
| 0:55.9 | and a weird weekend of home run calls, according to the wonky penguin, apparently over the weekend, |
| 1:02.4 | just one home run from everybody? How could that be Welsh? How could that be? It wasn't for me. |
| 1:09.2 | I can tell you that because it wasn't. No judges, no Otanis. That's probably |
| 1:14.1 | why everybody doing the Joe Pizapia school of home runs, just put one of the top two best |
| 1:20.1 | homerun hitters for the entire weekend in perpetuity and try to go with it. It didn't work. |
| 1:25.5 | Didn't work. It did not work. Also not working the top story today in |
| 1:30.1 | the headlines, the Justin Steele's elbow. It's not working anymore. Justin Seale, unfortunately, |
| 1:37.3 | will not be pitching again this season. He will undergo the traditional Tommy John procedure |
| 1:43.6 | or the internal brace. We don't know |
| 1:45.7 | which one we're going to get yet, but his 2025 is done, and it's April, which means that |
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