Leading Off March 27th, 2025 (Ep. 959)
FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast
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4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 March 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Joe Pisapia (@JoePisapia17) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) recorded this show LIVE on Twitch! Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
In this episode, the boys celebrate Opening Day by revealing the “All-Joey P” and “All-Welsh” teams. They also break down some fresh Opening Day lineups and pitching matchups, bring you some injury updates, and talk about their best bets and HR calls for the day!
Timestamps:
Intro - 0:00:00
Opening Day Lineups - 0:02:34
Amazing Pitching Matchups - 0:08:18
Cal Raleigh - 0:09:38
Rafael Devers DH - 0:09:47
All-Joe Pisapia Team and All Chris Welsh Team - 0:13:03
3 Up, 3 Down - 0:20:19
Xavier Edwards, Spencer Steer, and Kristian Campbell - 0:20:24
Vinnie Pasquantino, Evan Carter, and Mickey Moniak - 0:23:44
0:24:48
Injury Updates - 0:25:43
MLB Best Bets - 0:35:53
HR Board and HR Calls - 0:42:54
Outro - 0:44:54
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome in everybody to Leading Off live. This is Fantasy Pros MLB. It is me, Joey P. |
| 0:11.8 | Joe Pizabea. With me of course is the Welsh. And we've been a long time to say that because |
| 0:16.7 | it is officially opening day. Leading off is back and as you can see, we are back on the Twitch. |
| 0:24.2 | That's right. |
| 0:24.7 | That's where you can watch us live. |
| 0:25.8 | We're still on YouTube, video on demand, as always, but we are on the Twitch now. |
| 0:31.0 | Twitch.com. |
| 0:31.9 | That is the place to be to watch us live if you want to interact with us. |
| 0:36.1 | If you're saying, hey, you know, why don't really do that much interaction over on the Twitch? That's okay. You can still |
| 0:40.9 | watch on YouTube, like I said. And we have YouTube streams every Wednesday, 4 p.m. Eastern that are |
| 0:45.6 | just about you and your questions. But in the meantime, we're trying to be a part of our Twitch family. So again, Twitch.tv slash fantasy pros. |
| 0:55.0 | That's how you hang out with us live for leading off noon Eastern every day, same time, |
| 1:00.0 | and same two hosts. Welsh, it is great to see you. It's officially baseball. Anybody who's |
| 1:04.7 | telling you that baseball already started, shut up with that. That's noise, that's nonsense. |
| 1:10.6 | Today is when baseball really |
| 1:12.3 | begins. It is a glorious, glorious day. What more could we ask for? We've got baseball all day. |
| 1:19.7 | I've got a crazy schedule. I'm here. The best place I could possibly be. I'm going to be on |
| 1:25.0 | ITL Twitch for a while during the games. I'm going to be on ITL Twitch for a while during the games. |
| 1:28.0 | I'm going to opening night tonight. |
| 1:30.5 | I DM Justin Steele and I told him you better stink and be awful tonight because I'm going |
| 1:37.2 | to the game with the Diamondbacks. |
| 1:38.7 | I didn't say any of that. |
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