Joe Pisapia (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JoePisapia17⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Chris Welsh (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@IsItTheWelsh⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) recorded this episode of "Leading Off" LIVE on Twitch!

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Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)

Intro - 0:00:00
Shohei Ohtani (DH, SP - LAD) & Yoshinobu Yamamoto (SP - LAD) - 0:02:12
Kevin Gausman (SP - TOR), Tommy Edman  (2B, SS, CF - LAD) & Hyeseong Kim (2B, SS - LAD) - 0:04:12
Listener Questions No. 1 - 0:06:10
Jeff Hoffman (RP - TOR) - 0:08:07
Jacob deGrom (SP - TEX) - 0:08:15
Jackson Chourio (OF - MIL) - 0:08:35
Hayden Birdsong (SP, RP - SF) - 0:08:44
Adrian Houser (SP, RP - CWS) - 0:10:26
Transactions - 0:12:13
Rookie Lookie - 0:12:59
Prospecting With The Welsh - 0:19:41
Bubba Chandler (SP - PIT) - 0:19:55
Jac Caglianone (1B - KC) - 0:22:22
Kyle Teel (C - CWS) - 0:25:18
Jonathon Long (1B, 3B - KC) - 0:26:53
Kyzatrex - 0:28:52
3 Up: Eugenio Suarez (3B - ARI), Wyatt Langford (OF, DH - TEX) & Ryan Yarbrough (SP, RP - NYY) - 0:30:52
3 Down: Gavin Williams (SP - CLE), Lars Nootbaar (OF - STL) & Josh Smith (13B, 3B, SS, OF - TEX) - 0:33:03
Injury Updates - 0:34:19
Joe’s Best Bets of the Day - 0:37:16
Welsh’s Best Bets of the Day - 0:38:16
FanDuel Sportsbook - 0:39:14
Board Update & Home Run Calls - 0:39:36
Ketel Marte (2B, DH - AIR) | +350 - 0:40:17
Kyle Tucker (OF, DH - CHC) | +480 - 0:40:46
Outro - 0:41:07

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Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00 Shohei Ohtani (DH, SP - LAD) &amp; Yoshinobu Yamamoto (SP - LAD) - 0:02:12 Kevin Gausman (SP - TOR), Tommy Edman&nbsp; (2B, SS, CF - LAD) &amp; Hyeseong Kim (2B, SS - LAD) - 0:04:12 Listener Questions No. 1 - 0:06:10 Jeff Hoffman (RP - TOR) - 0:08:07 Jacob deGrom (SP - TEX) - 0:08:15 Jackson Chourio (OF - MIL) - 0:08:35 Hayden Birdsong (SP, RP - SF) - 0:08:44 Adrian Houser (SP, RP - CWS) - 0:10:26 Transactions - 0:12:13 Rookie Lookie - 0:12:59 Prospecting With The Welsh - 0:19:41 Bubba Chandler (SP - PIT) - 0:19:55 Jac Caglianone (1B - KC) - 0:22:22 Kyle Teel (C - CWS) - 0:25:18 Jonathon Long (1B, 3B - KC) - 0:26:53 Kyzatrex - 0:28:52 3 Up: Eugenio Suarez (3B - ARI), Wyatt Langford (OF, DH - TEX) &amp; Ryan Yarbrough (SP, RP - NYY) - 0:30:52 3 Down: Gavin Williams (SP - CLE), Lars Nootbaar (OF - STL) &amp; Josh Smith (13B, 3B, SS, OF - TEX) - 0:33:03 Injury Updates - 0:34:19 Joe&rsquo;s Best Bets of the Day - 0:37:16 Welsh&rsquo;s Best Bets of the Day - 0:38:16 FanDuel Sportsbook - 0:39:14 Board Update &amp; Home Run Calls - 0:39:36 Ketel Marte (2B, DH - AIR) | +350 - 0:40:17 Kyle Tucker (OF, DH - CHC) | +480 - 0:40:46 Outro - 0:41:07
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Leading Off May 27th, 2025 (Ep. 1026)

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