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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/18/2015

Episode 93 – All BABIPs Are Not Created Equal

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss Brad’s dog’s progress, a big hitting day, waiting for Kevin Gausman to live up to his potential, Trevor Bauer being familiar with his own struggles, utilizing Enrique Hernandez, the nuances of BABIP, the obvious advantages of under-the-radar picks, Chi Chi Gonzalez’s struggles in the Major Leagues, betting against the Cincinnati pitching staff, Clayton Kershaw being possibly too popular of an option, and considering multiple entries.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/17/2015

Episode 92 – I Am Thinking What You Think I’m Thinking

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss some players that are better fit for standard fantasy leagues than DFS, being all in on Brian Dozier, Derek Dietrich vs. Dee Gordon as DFS options, failing to exploit a matchup against Erasmo Ramirez, a game featuring very uninspiring matchups on both sides, the White Sox representing the safest matchup, a failed spontaneous comparison of the Giants to the Royals, Nelson Cruz once again single-handedly changing a matchup decision, and celebrating Matt’s father’s birthday.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/14/2015

Episode 91 – You Can Be Picky

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss the podcast moving out on its own, a very full Friday slate, Xander Bogaerts breaking out despite a lack of homers, Rockies hitters having the opportunity to run on Tyson Ross, believing in Eugenio Suarez as a trustworthy DFS option, playing thumbs up / thumbs down with a plethora of outfield picks, and listening to scouts over stats when it comes to John Lamb.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/13/2015

Episode 90 – Our Dry Period

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss having trouble finding DFS options yet again, Matt continuing to struggle with Keyvius Sampson’s name, missing Oswaldo Arcia, Matt imagining what he’d do if he ran into Kenny Williams or Robin Ventura, Clint Robison’s Twitter handle, Pat Neshek and Hector Santiago’s baseball hobbies, and Dylan and Matt sharing fanboy stories.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/12/2015

Episode 89 – Something Called Adam Conley

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Hawk Harrelson making a remarkable comparison, a terrible DFS day split into two halves, referencing obvious podcast edits, a group of third basemen ready to mash lefties, comparing the matchups for Mike Trout and Lorenzo Cain, Matt being unable to pronounce Keyvius Thompson, the legacy of Dartmouth baseball, and a Sandy Alderson anecdote.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/11/2015

Episode 88 – I Don’t Mind Getting Cute On The Infield

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss being let down by Enrique Hernandez on Monday, trying to dissect Taylor Jungmann’s success, avoiding storms in New York, paying attention to Jesus Montero again, the possible effects of wind on pitches and modern ballpark layouts, identifying Colin Rea, talking about pitcher and hitter splits again, buying in on Eugenio Suarez, being flummoxed — but intrigued — by Scott Kazmir @ Madison Bumgarner, and picking speedsters against San Diego when Derek Norris is behind the plate but not when Austin Hedges is.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/10/2015

Episode 87 – Follow A New Stream

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt making a sale, a small seven-game slate, a lack offensive support in the Padres and Phillies lineups, having no idea where to go without available shortstop staples, hoping for Enrique Hernandez, Nelson Cruz being so terrifying that he can change a pitching pick, being open to covering good causes, and switching to a new podcast stream.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/07/2015

Episode 86 – Yancy Does Not Murder Puppies

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss the one random early Friday afternoon game, Matt wisely hiring somebody else to give his dog a haircut, a very pitcher-heavy DFS day, Dylan being corrected on his Salvador Perez pick, welcoming back Chase Anderson then immediately choosing against him, getting used to Cole Hamels being with Texas, and Matt attempting to get political.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/06/2015

Episode 85 – It’s Something To Consider

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss a weird schedule with plenty of day games, Hank Conger’s remarkable achievements against righties, Billy Burns having already touched his ceiling, believing in Jimmy Rollins, Joe Ross’ success and potential, Jason Hammel slowing down, and Kyle Gibson improving.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/05/2015

Episode 84 – Forsythe’s Withes

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Twitter input from regular listeners, Dylan dropping the ball on a trick question, Matt suggesting a mystery third baseman, getting creative with middle infield positions, trying to look ahead through Nelson Cruz’s continued hot streak, utilizing the mediocre Giants outfielders, Dylan stumbling through double negatives, warning against dropping Lance McCullers, and predicting the strikeouts tallied by Dan Haren and Jeff Locke in their matchup.

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