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FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Leading Off July 17th, 2024 (Ep. 865)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Joe Pisapia (@JoePisapia17) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) give a comprehensive breakdown of the MLB Draft's top picks and share which young players they're watching after the MLB Futures Game. Learn about the impact of future stars like Travis Bazzana and the other prospects that could change the game.

Leading Off Presented by Bet365 - 0:00:00
The MLB Draft - Travis Bazzana & the top 10 - 0:00:30
Jac Caglianone - 0:03:40
Picks 11-20 - Jurrangelo Cijntje, Bryce Rainer, Theo Gillen - 0:05:22
Picks 21-30 - Ben Hess, Cam Caminiti, Slade Caldwell - 0:08:34
Top 10 Fantasy Picks: The Top - Condon vs. Bazzana - 00:10:35
6-10 Highlights - Braden Montgomery, Bryce Rainer - 0:19:10
The Futures Game - Cam Collier, Kyle Teel, Drake Baldwin - 0:22:44
Guys to Watch - Bryce Eldridge, Roman Anthony, Emiliano Teodo, Brandon Sproat - 0:23:20

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0:00.0

Welcome in everybody to Fantasy Pro's MLB. This is leading off brought to you by

0:09.6

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0:16.5

It is me Joey P that of course is the Welsh and we are going to look ahead to the future of Major League Baseball.

0:22.6

That's right, the futures game was this weekend,

0:24.8

the MLB draft was this weekend,

0:27.0

and for all the people who love prospects,

0:28.8

like the Welsh, this is pretty much Christmas time.

0:31.3

So we're going to open up the presents that each

0:34.1

organization seems to have under their own respective Christmas trees and we are

0:38.9

going to see where these guys fit, how long it's going to take for them to make an impact in the big leagues.

0:44.3

And Welsh, I think we have to start here with the MLB draft. The number one pick, I think was kind of a

0:49.6

foregone conclusion we talked about on leading off live last week. I know there was a little bit of buzz

0:54.0

that it might change but I feel like that happens every year and then we come back to

0:57.5

normal so let's walk through the first round here and you know the guy at the top was indeed Travis Bazzana who is the guy that we thought

1:05.3

should have been number one overall pick too. Yeah and there was thought that he was not

1:09.7

going to be the number one pick going on so Joe if you want to put up that board here, we've got the first 10 picks here. The betting odds changed hours before the draft and

1:21.6

J.J. Weatherhold was the minus money place.

1:24.8

You actually got plus money on Travis Bazzana because the thought was, uh, Cleveland might not

1:29.5

want to do the price tag, but our first round ended up Travis Bazana at one

1:33.8

Chase Burns at two Charlie Konden fell to three Nick Kurtz at four

1:37.8

Hagen Smith goes to the White Sox at five Kansas City got Jack Kaggleone

1:42.0

J. J. J. Weatherhold at seven.

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