Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) and Joe Orrico (@JoeOrrico99) recorded this episode of "Leading Off" LIVE on Twitch! Make sure you follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
In this edition, the guys share praise for Oakland Athletics 1B Tyler Soderstrom and possible concern for Atlanta Braves SP Spencer Schwellenbach. Plus, is San Diego Padres 3B/DH Manny Machado back to prime form following a wild home run yesterday? Plus, is Philadelphia Phillies RP Matt Strahm now the reliever to roster from the City of Brotherly Love?
From "3 Up & 3 Down" to their best MLB bets of the day, The Pros point you in the right direction at the ballpark!
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads):
Introduction - 0:00:00
Tyler Soderstrom (1B - ATH) - 0:01:56
Spencer Schwellenbach (SP - ATL) - 0:07:04
Alex Bregman (3B - BOS) - 0:10:33
Manny Machado (3B, DH - SD) - 0:10:46
Jesus Luzardo (SP - PHI) - 0:13:08
Matt Strahm (RP - PHI) - 0:13:15
Max Fried (SP - NYY) - 0:14:54
Bailey Ober (SP - MIN) - 0:15:02
Listener Questions #1 - 0:16:06
Rookie Lookie - 0:19:32
Microsoft Chasing Challenges - 0:23:17
3 Up: Dylan Moore (UTL - SEA), Alan Roden (OF - TOR) & Tyler Mahle (SP - TEX) - 0:25:10
3 Down: Luis Castillo (SP - SEA), Sean Burke (SP - CWS) & Alexis Diaz (RP - CIN) - 0:27:55
Autographed Nico Hoerner Chicago Cubs Jersey Giveaway - 0:30:20
Listener Questions #2 - 0:31:13
Injury Updates - 0:34:51
Joe’s Best Bets of the Day - 0:37:03
Welsh’s Best Bets of the Day - 0:38:34
Board Updates & Home Run Calls of the Day - 0:39:35
Jorge Soler (OF, DH - LAA) | +270 - 0:40:15
Mike Trout (OF - LAA) | +240 - 0:40:58
Outro - 0:41:39
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