FantasyPros Baseball Podcast: Leading Off, Tuesday, August 16 (2022)

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Welcome to another episode of the FantasyPros Baseball Podcast.

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On today’s show, Welsh and Bogman discuss:

  • Shohei Ohtani struck out eight batters, bringing his total to 165, which places him in second place in Angels history for most strikeouts through 20 starts.
    • Nolan Ryan had 211 strikeouts through 20 starts in in 1977.
  • Yankees lost 4-0 to the Rays and are 8-14 since the All Star Break.
  • Javier Baez flew out to center field on an Emmanuel Clase pitch that bounced prior to reaching the plate.
  • The A’s have called up Shea Langelier

And more!

They also take a look at the MLB DFS slate for the day, their favorite MLB player prop bets, and make their home run calls.

Home Run Calls of the Night

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