Picks Central 4/8/22
Picks Central
Barstool Sports
4.7 • 763 Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Ben Mintz is in the host chair today, and with the rest of the regular crew out, he's tapping in the Short Porch boys, Hubbs and Tommy Smokes, to talk Yankees/Red Sox opening day. Kelly in Vegas calls in at 12:15 to talk the weekend, and give a way-too-early look at football season, plus Mintzy takes your calls. Big sports weekend with Masters, MLB, NHL, NBA and a huge UFC Card, let's dive in to it all. If you watch the show live, be sure to call in and give us a pick 888-STOOL-22. And as always everyone gives their picks for tonight's games.
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| 0:00.0 | Epic Central listeners, you can find us every Monday through Friday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. |
| 0:05.9 | Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. It is kind of ironic, because I've been here like three times. |
| 0:23.6 | I've been here like three. |
| 0:40.3 | You're live. |
| 0:43.8 | What's up, fellas? |
| 0:44.8 | We are live for Pick Central on the Barstool Sportsbook YouTube channel. |
| 0:50.3 | I am your host, Ben Mintz. |
| 0:52.4 | One of those Fridays, a lot of people with a lot of commitments |
| 0:55.0 | today. So I'm the one-man gang as far as our usual pick central crew. But hey, I'll admit this. |
| 1:00.4 | Time for me to step up. I've definitely probably been to like three or four of these shows in the last |
| 1:04.5 | three or four weeks because I've been on the road. So my turn, and I want to thank Tommy Smokes for joining me at the start. Hubs is going to join us in a second. |
| 1:13.4 | We've got Kelly and Vegas on the phone line at 1215. And as always, Zah, T.J. and our all-star crew |
| 1:18.9 | run the ship. A bunch of stuff to get to today, Masters, NBA playoffs, taking shape, and MLB opening |
| 1:25.0 | day. And that's what we'll start here with Tommy. |
| 1:31.4 | I know it's because the delay because of the strike stuff, |
| 1:33.7 | but Yankees and Red Sox on opening day, |
| 1:35.0 | has this ever happened before? |
| 1:36.1 | I don't remember this being a thing. I know it happened in like 0.5 or something like that, |
| 1:40.9 | but it doesn't happen too often. |
| 1:42.5 | And it wasn't supposed to be, like you said, |
| 1:44.3 | because of the strike. But yeah, I mean, it's good to have baseball back. I'm a little not as |
| 1:48.1 | excited as I was maybe an hour ago just because of all the Sarin Judge extension, non-extension |
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