Episode 31 – The Metamorphosis of Joe Blanton

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss recent struggles in the streaming contest, Lance McCuller’s debut, Max Muncy’s new opportunity, still trying to define matchups you use to fill in your lineup, the real Dee Gordon, giving up on the shortstop position, analyzing players’ values based on their jersey numbers, Tsuyoshi Wada’s return and Matt’s ensuing sprint to the waiver wire, identifying Williams Perez, and Matt getting defensive about Chase Anderson.

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Episode 30 – I Understand Your Humor Now

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss not missing a podcast day, Bruce Chen’s legacy, the St. Louis Cardinals “Matt stacks,” defining “spackle,” heated opinions on Kolten Wong and his career splits, Dylan’s negative opinions about sports radio, R.A. Dickey’s decline, Dylan making hyperbolic claims about favorable stacks, Matt making jokes, Dylan’s groundbreaking analysis of the Dodgers offense, wondering if Ubaldo Jimenez likes to party, and Alfredo Simon’s voodoo magic.

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Episode 29 – The Monologue Episode

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins discusses feeling insane by talking to himself, making an obligatory mention of garlic fries, attempting to label lineups that you can use to “fill in” holes in your DFS lineup, the downfall of The Eraser, Kris Bryant being a bona fide power option already, appreciating early podcast feedback, and not shying away from a team after they disappoint in a big matchup.

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Episode 28 – The Legend That Is Dallas Keuchel

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Dylan being excited about his trip to Seattle, Matt taking pride in his cheap DFS recommendations, Dylan explaining The Vedder Cup a second time, Aaron Sanchez’s modest improvements, more sounds outside of Dylan’s house, Drew Stubbs losing most of his value, digging around on a tough pitching day, and looking for a new pitcher for the podcast to sponsor.

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Episode 27 – The Vedder Cup

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss The Vedder Cup, still not believing in Nick Martinez and other pitchers with poor peripherals, evaluating hitters who are underrated based on their pitcher-friendly home park, Noah Syndergaard’s debut, hoping for Mike Napoli to turn things around, the ambiguous sustainability of Dee Gordon’s early success, Troy Tulowitzki looking particularly human, not being ready to jump off Chris Sale’s bandwagon, and pitchers with high velocities that are not notching many strikeouts.

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Episode 26 – Duffman Is Thrusting In The Direction Of The Road

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Eric Hosmer’s development, all of the home runs Marco Estrada may give up on Monday, being terrified of Ubaldo Jimenez in two ways, saying mean things about Jerome Williams, Dylan using Matt’s White Sox strategies against him, not believing in Nick Martinez, and getting deprived of a matchup between the podcast’s two favorite Cubans.

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Episode 25 – A Chubby Set of Catching Gear

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt’s wife passing her driving test, Adam on Adam action, taking a good look at team splits for the first time, searching through worthwhile options that don’t happen to have the platoon advantage, forcing Matt to choose against Vance Worley, Carlos Rodon’s first Major League start, Matt being forced to watch White Sox baseball this weekend, Dallas Cy-chel, Matt attracting hate mail, and Dylan declaring his approval of Giancarlo Stanton.

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Episode 24 – The Flopping Aces

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson are joined by Paul Sporer to discuss collecting all of the hosts from The Sleeper and The Bust, getting birthday-burned by Ubaldo Jimenez, a big homer day on Wednesday, a strong split slate on Thursday, purposely making non-obvious picks, closer looks at Jose Iglesias and Dee Gordon, more thoughts on hitter vs. pitcher histories, not giving up on struggling veterans, dealing with being a new Alex Rodriguez fan in 2015, and Joey Votto’s entertaining rage and ensuing apology.

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Episode 23 – Colby On Colby Action

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Dylan’s birthday, hitter vs. pitcher histories and how to handle (or ignore) them, Dylan living on a particular side of the tracks, navigating a doubleheader in Colorado, Dylan using a different microphone, Kelly Johnson’s early power outburst, Mark Buehrle vs. CC Sabathia in 2015, Nelson Cruz’s ridiculous line against lefties so far this year, trying to remember what is interesting about Sam Deduno, and Matt taking the opportunity to break rule No. 1 then ranting about the White Sox.

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Episode 22 – An Ordinary Brand Of Ordinary

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss Dylan atoning for saying something really boneheaded, what to make of potential breakouts from Stephen Vogt and Zack Cozart, Devin Mesoraco’s seemingly endless limbo, pitchers matching up against weak offenses that don’t strike out, Kelly Johnson’s surprising power, what order to build your DFS lineup in, and Dylan committing a DFS sin.

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