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Can You Buy Low on Corbin Carroll? | Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets (Ep. 1336) Jul 14, 2026

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Join Chris Welsh and Joe Orrico as they highlight four players that they are buying and selling based on what we have seen recently this baseball season!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Corbin Carroll - 0:00:51

Rafael Devers - 0:02:24

FantasyPros Trade Analyzer - 0:04:50

Robbie Ray - 0:05:28

Eduardo Rodriguez - 0:07:29

FantasyPros My Playbook - 0:10:50

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Leading Off: MLB Draft Recap & Analysis + HR Derby Preview! (Ep. 1335) Jul 13, 2026

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Join Chris Welsh, Joe Orrico, 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!

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Intro - 0:00:00
News and Headlines - 0:05:08
MLB Draft Recap and Analysis - 0:15:45
Prospecting with The Welsh: FYPD Top 10 - 0:30:43
Futures Game Breakdown - 0:40:54
HR Derby Breakdown and Draft - 0:44:03
Hard Rock Bet - 0:48:18
Outro - 0:53:47

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The Best Late-Round Picks of the 2026 Fantasy Baseball Season with Frank Ammirante | Post-200 ADP All-Stars (Ep. 1334) Jul 10, 2026

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Which fantasy baseball players became the biggest league-winning values of the 2026 season?

Joe Orrico is joined by special guest Frank Ammirante to build the ultimate Post-200 ADP All-Star Team, highlighting the best late-round draft picks and waiver wire gems at every position. From Dylan Dingler and Otto Lopez to Jordan Walker, Bryce Miller, Max Meyer and Braxton Ashcraft, the guys break down why these players exceeded expectations, and more importantly, what fantasy managers can learn for 2027 drafts.

They also discuss recurring breakout trends, post-hype sleepers, organizational development, elite plate discipline, Japan-to-MLB success stories, and how to identify next year's hidden gems before your league does!

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Intro- 0:00:00
Dillon Dingler - 0:02:05
Liam Hicks - 0:03:59
Luis Garcia Jr. - 0:06:21
Ryan O'Hearn - 0:09:29
FantasyPros My Playbook - 0:11:53
Luis Arraez - 0:12:19
Kody Clemens - 0:14:58
Miguel Vargas - 0:16:30
Max Muncy - 0:18:21
Otto Lopez - 0:20:04
Jose Caballero - 0:23:18
Hard Rock Bet - 0:25:08
Jordan Walker - 0:26:52
Jake McCarthy - 0:30:04
Brandon Marsh - 0:32:25
Jung Hoo Lee - 0:34:47
Max Meyer - 0:36:51
Bryce Miller - 0:39:29
Foster Griffin - 0:42:57
Braxton Ashcraft - 0:46:27
Outro - 0:50:05

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Can Nasim Nunez Save Your Season? | Must-Have Waiver Wire Hitters for Your Roster (Ep. 1333) Jul 08, 2026

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Don't settle for slumping hitters! Join Joe Pisapia and Joe Orrico as they break down their top fantasy baseball waiver wire targets and deep stashes.

Why should managers keep an eye on Miami Marlins OF/DH Owen Caissie? Will Milwaukee Brewers OF Garrett Mitchell help get lineups by? Plus, has Washington Nationals 2B/SS Nasim Nunez become the player everyone hoped that Tampa Bay Rays OF Chandler Simpson would be?

The Pros acquire new bats to give their lineup a bang!

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Intro - 0:00:00
Owen Caissie (OF, DH - MIA) - 0:01:43
Garrett Mitchell (OF - MIL) - 0:03:07
Luis Lara (OF - MIL) - 0:04:16
Nasim Nunez (2B, SS - WSH) - 0:07:43
FantasyPros Leading Off - 0:10:01
FantasyPros Waiver Wire Assistant - 0:10:08
Outro - 0:10:22

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Leading Off: Zack Wheeler’s 14 K Night! (Ep. 1332) Jul 08, 2026

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Producer Seth Diewold steps in 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 - 0:00:00

Zack Wheeler - 0:01:24

Ryan O’Hearn - 0:02:42

Paul Skenes - 0:03:07

Ian Seymour - 0:05:32

Jacob Misiorowski - 0:05:38

Justin Wrobleski - 0:08:13

Matthew Boyd - 0:08:52

Robert Gasser - 0:10:52

Shohei Ohtani - 0:11:28

Deep Dives - 0:13:16

Rookie Lookie - 0:18:07

Guess Who? - 0:20:04

Fun Facts - 0:23:01

3 Up, 3 Down - 0:23:36

Injury Updates - 0:23:54

HR Board and HR Calls -0:26:11

Hard Rock Bet - 0:28:31

Outro - 0:32:06

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Leading Off: Konnor Griffin is OUT FOR A MONTH? (Ep. 1331) Jul 07, 2026

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Intro - 0:00:00

Konnor Griffin - 0:02:24

Matt Olson - 0:05:44

Cam Schlittler - 0:08:09

Griffin Jax - 0:11:06

Shohei Ohtani - 0:13:03

James Wood and the Nationals - 0:13:20

Ben Rice - 0:19:54

Deep Dives - 0:20:04

Rookie Lookie - 0:24:52

Prospecting with The Welsh - 0:29:30

Fun Facts - 0:40:21

3 Up, 3 Down - 0:43:05

Injury Updates - 0:43:41

HR Board and HR Calls - 0:44:03

Hard Rock Bet - 0:44:41

Outro - 0:47:32

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Is It Time to Buy Manny Machado? | Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets (Ep. 1330) Jul 06, 2026

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Join Joe Pisapia and Chris Welsh as they highlight four players that they are buying and selling based on what we have seen recently this baseball season!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Paul Skenes - 0:00:59

Manny Machado - 0:03:20

Hunter Brown - 0:06:07

Hunter Goodman - 0:07:58

Trade Analyzer - 0:11:50

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Leading Off: Eury Perez’s Near-Perfect Day! (Ep. 1329) Jul 06, 2026

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Intro - 0:00:00

Eury Perez - 0:00:59

Luis Garcia Jr. - 0:09:48

Emerson Hancock - 0:14:07

Joe Ryan - 0:14:12

Nolan McLean - 0:14:45

Drake Baldwin - 0:14:51

Pete Fairbanks - 0:15:00

Rookie Lookie - 0:17:31

Fun Facts - 0:20:20

3 Up, 3 Down - 0:25:10

Injury Updates - 0:25:45

HR Board and HR Calls - 0:31:01

Hard Rock Bet - 0:31:52

Outro - 0:36:26

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The Biggest Fantasy Baseball Overachievers of 2026 with Kev Mahserejian (Ep. 1328) Jul 03, 2026

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Joe Orrico is joined by special guest Kev Mahserejian to break down the biggest fantasy baseball overachievers from the first half of the 2026 MLB season. They dive into whether hot starts from Brandon Marsh, Robbie Ray, Otto Lopez, Justin Wrobleski, Max Meyer, Michael King and others are actually sustainable, or if now is the perfect time to cash out.

The duo analyzes expected stats, Statcast metrics, strikeout trends, BABIP luck, workload concerns, and second-half projections to help you identify the best sell-high trade candidates before fantasy playoff season arrives.

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Intro - 0:00:00
Brandon Marsh - 0:01:58
Robbie Ray - 0:05:44
FantasyPros My Playbook - 0:09:36
Zack Gelof - 0:10:03
Otto Lopez - 0:13:46
Eduardo Rodriguez - 0:18:25
Hard Rock Bet - 0:24:44
Colson Montgomery - 0:26:22
Griffin Jax - 0:31:25
Justin Wrobleski - 0:37:44
Max Meyer - 0:41:42
Michael King - 0:45:01
Outro - 0:49:03