Leading Off March 18th, 2025: Tokyo Series (Ep. 949)

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Joe Pisapia (@JoePisapia17) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) are back for another season of Leading Off Live!

In this episode, the boys recap the first game of the season in Tokyo between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs. They also break down some recent news out of spring training and give some injury updates on key players

Timestamps: 

Intro - 0:00:00

Dodgers/Cubs - 0:03:53

Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga - 0:05:10

Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts - 0:09:51

Matt Shaw - 0:12:40

FantasyPros Draft Assistant - 0:17:33

Justin Verlander - 0:18:35

Kristian Campbell - 0:21:13

Cam Smith - 0:21:33

My Playbook - 0:25:09

Spencer Strider - 0:26:15

Royce Lewis - 0:29:36

Injury Updates - 0:32:37

Outro - 0:35:29

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