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FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Leading Off: Elly De La Cruz Goes OFF! (Ep. 1224)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Sports

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Joe Orrico steps in today for Joey P. and joins The Welsh for Leading Off LIVE! Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitch.tv/fantasypros⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream!

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:09.5

What's up, friend those, and welcome in to leading off right here on Fantasy Pros.

0:13.8

I am the Welsh.

0:14.7

That is not Joe Pizapia, regardless of what the tweet says.

0:19.2

That is Joe O'Riko in in the house we are the hat crew

0:22.6

and we're going to be uh answering some questions talking a little bit of baseball some big

0:27.4

performances some guys maybe you need to pick up we got a little bit of bed action we got a little bit

0:32.4

of everything but joey what's up brother i'm doing well it was uh it was a late night on the

0:36.5

channel last night with baba who you guys will see again on

0:39.8

Friday.

0:40.3

He's going to be joining me for leading off.

0:41.8

But a heck of a time going through the chat, 90 minutes of trade talk, of questions,

0:47.7

breaking down the live scores.

0:49.4

I really love that new show we've got going on here.

0:51.3

So make sure you check it out live.

0:52.6

Next week, it'll be Bogman and the Welsh. But go back and watch the show from last night if you want to in the live section of our YouTube page. Yeah, we've got every week it's a different crew hanging out. I saw you guys implemented some baseball savant last night, getting to break down some players. So just another cool, different way, maybe for more of the nighttime crew or, you know, if you're not trying to, you've already, you know, taken away from some work action.

1:16.2

Now you're jumping in and, you know, get a little bit of nighttime action in there.

1:20.9

So we got a lot to break down.

1:23.0

Let's get into the show.

1:24.0

No Joe PZPia today, as he mentioned.

1:25.6

He's driving off to Pittsburgh and he is out for the NFL draft. Hold on a second. Is today your birthday, Welsh? Today is my birthday. What the heck? Happy birthday. I'm a terrible friend. I didn't realize that. Let's get some happy birthdays in the chat for Welsh, everybody. Thank you very much. Thank you. My wife came in to my office and she's like,

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