Leading Off: April 29th, 2025 (Ep. 994)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts &Cracker Jacks at 12 p.m. ET at twitch.tv/fantasypros⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream!➡️ Join the FantasyPros Discord, and get on the Leaderboard for our Daily Homerun Contest. You could win a signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr. bat from Pristine Auction.What players will be featured in today's best bets and home runs calls? The Pros let you know!

Timestamps (May be off due to ads):

Intro - 0:00:00

Mets win 19-5 - 0:01:06

Dodgers' Rotation Injuries - 0:03:26

Baltimore Orioles' making moves - 0:05:30

Jarred Kelenic Sent Down - 0:07:00

Lin-Manuel Molina is Working on a Molina Brothers Movie - 0:10:10

Rookie Lookie - 0:13:38

Carter Kieboom & Otto Kemp - 0:20:19

3 Up & 3 Down - 0:23:18

Download the Fantasy Baseball My Playbook App - 0:24:12

Injuries - 0:24:46

Who turns it around first? Tanner BIbee or Zac Gallen - 0:30:57

Best Bets of the Day - 0:31:21

Download the BettingPros App & Join our Discord at fantasypros.com/chat - 0:35:23

Aaron Judge owns the Orioles - 0:36:36

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome in everybody to Fantasy Pros MLB.
0:03.7	This is leading off live.
0:05.5	It is me Joey B.
0:06.3	Joe Pizapia.
0:07.3	With me, of course, is the Welsh.
0:09.1	And it's all of you, my beautiful Peanuts and Cracker Jacks, hanging out here talking
0:12.8	baseball on Fantasy Pros on the Twitch.
0:17.2	Twitch.tv.
0:18.2	slash Fantasy Pros.
0:19.2	That's where you can watch us live every day.
0:20.5	And of course, you can watch us live every day. And of course,
0:20.9	you can watch us on demand on the YouTube channel, Fantasy Bros. MLB. It's funny, Welsh, right
0:26.1	when we were starting, next door, they're doing some tree trimming. And of course, the woodchipping
0:31.3	begins right as we're about to record. Now, I don't hear it now, but if you hear anything going on, it's not like Steve
0:37.6	Bouchemy being fed into a wood chipper. It's just real trees. It's not Fargo here in New Jersey.
0:42.6	Everything is fine. But these things are out of our control sometimes, Welsh. Very Italian of you
0:47.1	to have a wood chipper outside your window. I wonder if, you know, it's Kevin Gossman that's out there working in a wood chipper, Joey.
0:56.7	Yeah, well, you know, I got a guy for the trees.
0:59.5	I got a guy for this.
1:00.3	I got a guy for a lot of things.
1:01.4	Keep them away from your internet, though.
1:02.3	Tell them to stay away from your internet.
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