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FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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FantasyPros provides hard-hitting baseball analysis while keeping you entertained. Get the tips needed to win your league from a trusted network of 100+ experts and correspondents. Find out who to draft, pick up and start while receiving analysis of the latest news from around the diamond.

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Claim Carlos Cortes NOW! | Must-Have Waiver Wire Hitters for Your Roster (Ep. 1235) 30.04.2026 12:21

Claim the top bats available on the open market! Join Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh for their top fantasy baseball waiver wire targets and must-add hitters. What makes Athletics OF/DH the clear priority target? Can Detroit Tigers OF Max Clark continue to impress? Plus, what makes Chicago Cubs C/DH Moises Ballesteros an under-the-radar find? The Pros share their top pickups and deep stashes! Timestam...

Leading Off: Cam Schlittler Outduels Jacob deGrom! (Ep. 1234) 29.04.2026 49:36

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Cam Schlittler - 0:00:39 Shohei Ohtani - 0:03:53 Garrett Crochet - 0:07:29 Trey Yesavage - 0:13:31 Bo Bichette -...

Leading Off: Is Travis Bazzana A Must-Add? (Ep. 1233) 28.04.2026 49:24

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Rob Thomson Firing - 0:00:56 Travis Bazzana - 0:03:45 Parker Messick - 0:08:32 Ranger Suarez - 0:15:24 Luis Casti...

Should You Buy Low on Vinnie Pasquantino? | Players On The Trade Block (Ep. 1232) 28.04.2026 10:34

Join Joe Pisapia and Joe Orrico as they highlight four players that they are buying and selling based on what we have seen in the first stretch of the 2026 fantasy baseball season! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Logan Gilbert - 0:00:38 Vinnie Pasquantino - 0:01:41 Clay Holmes - 0:03:36 Oneil Cruz - 0:05:10 Rapid Fire Buy or Sell - 0:07:50         FantasyPro...

Leading Off: Spencer Torkelson is COOKING! (Ep. 1231) 27.04.2026 40:24

Joe Orrico steps in today for The Welsh and joins Joey P. for Leading Off LIVE! Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00  Spencer Torkelson - 0:02:38 Ky...

Making Sense of the Closer Carousel with Mike Carter | Waiver Wire & Prospect Stashes (Ep. 1230) 25.04.2026 57:43

Join Joe Orrico and special guest Mike Carter, the senior bullpen writer for Fantrax, as they break down all of the uncertain closer situations around MLB Mike and Joe discuss 17 bullpens where we don’t have a ton of clarity on who the closer will be going forward, and pinpoint which names you should be targeting on the waiver wire and with your weekend FAAB bids. At the end of the show, Mik...

Add Padres and D-Backs ASAP! | This Weekend’s MUST-START Pitchers & Sleeper Hitters (Ep. 1229) 25.04.2026 11:07

Join Joe Orrico and KC Bubba as they highlight their favorite waiver wire adds to help you secure your matchups this weekend, and also a few names to consider picking up before next week gets underway! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Landen Roupp - 0:00:26 Reid Detmers - 0:01:39 Everton Pereira - 0:02:35 Padres/D-Backs for Mexico City Series - 0:04:28 FantasyPros Lineup Assista...

Leading Off: Does Payton Tolle Have Staying Power? (Ep. 1228) 24.04.2026 38:01

Joe Orrico and KC Bubba step in today for Joey P. and The Welsh for Leading Off LIVE! Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Payton Tolle - 0:00:46 Tyle...

Add Reid Detmers ASAP! | Must-Have Waiver Wire Pitchers for Your Roster (Ep. 1227) 24.04.2026 10:31

Join Chris Welsh and Joe Orrico as they highlight four pitchers they are looking to add immediately off the waiver wire where they still can! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Reid Detmers - 0:00:35 Chase Dollander - 0:01:54 FantasyPros Waivers Assistant - 0:04:35 Foster Griffin - 0:05:16 Louis Varland - 0:06:52 Helpful Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Leading Off: Shohei Ohtani Will Not Be Stopped! (Ep. 1226) 23.04.2026 49:20

Joe Orrico steps in today for Joey P. and joins The Welsh for Leading Off LIVE! Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Trophy Smack Giveaway - 0:00:47 S...

Add Xander Bogaerts & Oswald Peraza NOW! | Must-Have Waiver Wire Hitters for Your Roster (Ep. 1225) 23.04.2026 10:09

Overcome any opponent with offense! Join Chris Welsh and Joe Orrico as they break down the top fantasy baseball waiver wire targets and must-add hitters! Will Los Angeles Angels 1B/2B/3B/SS Oswald Peraza keep his power up and strikeout rate low? Does San Diego Padres SS Xander Bogaerts have an advantage with the upcoming schedule? Plus, can Seattle Mariners OF Luke Raley keep his elite barrel rate...

Leading Off: Elly De La Cruz Goes OFF! (Ep. 1224) 22.04.2026 47:51

Leading Off: The Closer Madness Continues! (Ep. 1223) 21.04.2026 44:37

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Trophy Smack Giveaway - 0:00:34 Edwin Diaz - 0:02:13 Raisel Iglesias - 0:08:32 Dylan Cease - 0:10:52 Max Meyer -...

Should You Buy Low on Jesus Luzardo? | Players On The Trade Block (Ep. 1222) 20.04.2026 10:10

Join Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh as they highlight four players that they are buying and selling based on what we have seen in the first stretch of the 2026 fantasy baseball season! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Ronald Acuna - 0:01:22 Jesus Luzardo - 0:02:57 Zac Gallen  - 0:05:24  Michael King - 0:06:59 Twitch Schedule & FantasyPros Trade Analyzer - 0:09:10 Help...

Leading Off: How Concerned Should We Be About Garrett Crochet? (Ep. 1221) 20.04.2026 45:05

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Trophy Smack Giveaway - 0:00:26 Garrett Crochet - 0:01:34 Cole Ragans - 0:04:30 Shane McClanahan - 0:09:57 Bailey...

12 Buy Low and Sell High Targets | Fantasy Baseball Trade Talk with James Schiano (Ep. 1220) 18.04.2026 39:57

Join Joe Orrico and special guest James Schiano from Rotoworld as they break down 12 buy low and sell high targets that you should be looking to make a move on in your fantasy baseball leagues! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Bubba Chandler - 0:01:18 Eury Perez - 0:03:54 Roman Anthony - 0:05:26 Jakob Marsee - 0:08:27 FantasyPros My Playbook - 0:11:40 Nathan Eovaldi - 0:12:06 Vi...

Has Reid Detmers Finally Figured It Out? | This Weekend’s MUST-START Pitchers & Sleeper Hitters (Ep. 1219) 18.04.2026 9:18

Join Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh as they highlight their favorite waiver wire adds to help you secure your matchups this weekend, and also a few names to consider picking up before next week gets underway! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Jeffrey Springs - 0:00:47 Reid Detmers - 0:01:55 Carlos Cortes - 0:03:14 Oswald Peraza - 0:04:06 Dean Kremer - 0:05:05 Joey Cantillo - 0:06:32...

Add Chad Patrick and Carmen Mlodzinski NOW! | Must-Have Waiver Wire Pitchers for Your Roster (Ep. 1218) 17.04.2026 9:02

Join Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh as they highlight four pitchers they are looking to add immediately off the waiver wire where they still can! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Chad Patrick - 0:00:50 Carmen Mlodzinski - 0:02:51 Jack Kochanowicz - 0:04:01 Dean Kremer - 0:06:07 Outro - 0:08:25 Helpful Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hard Rock...

Leading Off: Parker Messick’s Big Night + Garret Anderson Tribute (Ep. 1217) 17.04.2026 35:16

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Parker Messick - 0:03:37 Mike Trout - 0:08:27 Bryan Baker - 0:09:46 Braxton Ashcraft - 0:11:53 Chase Burns - 0:15...

Leading Off: Vintage Mike Trout Returns! (Ep. 1216) 16.04.2026 43:04

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Mike Trout - 0:01:27 Shohei Ohtani - 0:05:04 Shota Imanaga - 0:07:24 Jac Caglianone - 0:10:28 Deep Dives - 0:14:5...

Prioritize Jake Bauers & Sam Antonacci NOW! | Must-Have Waiver Wire Hitters for Your Roster (Ep. 1215) 15.04.2026 10:13

Call in reinforcements for another week at war by joining Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh for their top four Must-Have hitters to add off the fantasy baseball waiver wire! Will Milwaukee Brewers 1B/OF Jake Bauers keep blasting home runs? Does Atlanta Braves 1B/DH Dominic Smith stick around long term? Plus, can Cleveland Guardians 2B/OF Angel Martinez keep stealing bases around the diamond? The Pros re...

Leading Off: Byron Buxton is Heating Up! (Ep. 1214) 15.04.2026 41:19

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Byron Buxton - 0:02:12 Mick Abel - 0:04:10 Ryan Weathers - 0:08:06 Christian Walker - 0:09:44 Hunter Goodman - 0:...

Leading Off: Garrett Crochet’s DISASTER! (Ep. 1213) 14.04.2026 47:04

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Multi-HR Games - 0:00:44 Jordan Walker - 0:03:01 Garrett Crochet - 0:06:31 Eury Perez - 0:10:16 Brandon Pfaadt-Me...

Should You Buy Low on Wyatt Langford? | Players On The Trade Block (Ep. 1212) 13.04.2026 12:02

Join Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh as they highlight four players that they are buying and selling based on what we have seen in the first stretch of the 2026 fantasy baseball season! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Wyatt Langford - 0:01:10 Pete Alonso - 0:04:18  Drake Baldwin - 0:06:10       Chase Burns - 0:08:59 FantasyPros Trade Analyzer - 0:10:45 Helpful L...

Leading Off: Jordan Walker Is On FIRE! (Ep. 1211) 13.04.2026 44:34

Join Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh and the Peanuts & Cracker Jacks at 12:30 p.m. ET at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitch.tv/fantasypros ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ every weekday for industry-leading fantasy baseball advice and to have your questions answered on the stream! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Jordan Walker - 0:01:40 Jose Soriano - 0:06:13 Taj Bradley - 0:06:20 James Wood - 0:08:37 Cam Smith - 0:08:40 Chr...