Leading Off August 5th, 2024 (Ep. 881)

Paul Skenes finally looked human, Gerrit Cole still isn’t quite back to his usual standard, Jackson Holliday has officially arrived, and Tyler Fitzgerald still looks like the hottest hitter in baseball. Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) and KC Bubba (@bdentrek) bring you the news, injury updates, best bets of the day, and more!Intro - 0:00:00Gerrit Cole - 0:02:23Paul Skenes - 0:05:53AJ Puk - 0:10:20Ben Joyce - 0:12:30Jackson Holliday - 0:14:42Tyler Fitzgerald - 0:16:24Xavier Edwards - 0:17:28Josh Bell - 0:18:45Ky Bush - 0:19:02Victor Scott - 0:19:343 Up: Wilyer Abreu, Spencer Arrighetti, and Gunnar Henderson - 0:21:073 Down: Max Fried, Gavin Williams, and Adolis Garcia - 0:22:54Injury Updates - 0:26:34MLB Best Bets - 0:28:32HR Board and HR Calls - 0:32:43Outro - 0:33:53Sponsors:💰 bet365 - Sign up now using our code LEADINGOFF and get the choice of two incredible New Customer Offers, the First Bet Safety Net or Bet $5 & Get $150 in Bonus Bets. Place your first cash bet up to $1,000, and if the bet loses, you will have your wager refunded in Bonus Bets, OR $150 in Bonus Bets will be added to your Bonus Bets balance once your original bet of at least $5 is settled. Sign up today at www.bet365.com/olp/open-account?…iate=365_03101631⚾ FantasyPros MyPlaybook™ - Win your Fantasy Baseball Leagues, and take home bragging rights this year. Over 1 million teams have been synced for custom advice, rankings, and analysis. Get an edge on your opponents today, www.fantasypros.com/mlb/myplaybook✅ BettingPros® - BettingPros offers consensus sports betting advice from 150+ experts to make it easy for you to start making winning bets. We promote the best experts based on one simple question, “How good is your advice?!” At BettingPros, we help you find the best lines for the NFL, MLB, and NBA by showcasing how the individual sportsbooks compare with their Point Spreads, Moneylines, and Over/Unders vs. the Consensus of all top sportsbooks. Sign up today at www.bettingpros.com and start betting smarter... not harderSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.