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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt’s trip to Milwaukee to watch the Brewers, a Eugenio Suarez vs. Carlos Correa update, our newest iTunes review, the Tigers representing “the obvious stack,” Matt hating the Twins, the player known as “Joe’s Churches,” scooping up Nomar Mazara, and Hawk Harrelson not possibly caring any less.

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Field of Streams: Episode 131 – Live With Paul Sporer

by Dylan Higgins

April 8, 2016

Episode 131 – Live With Paul Sporer

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson are joined by Paul Sporer in the first live podcast recording of the year. They discuss how live broadcasts are going to go, the weird schedule for this particular Friday, Paul’s DraftKings contests, picking left-handed batters against left-handed pitchers when appropriate, John Jaso’s hair, Matt Wisler’s weakness and potential, scouting Brad on the mound, cameos by puppies, Jake Lamb’s potential breakout, and Franklin Gutierrez’s viability.

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Field of Streams: Episode 130 – A Bankrupt Man’s Dee Gordon

by Dylan Higgins

April 7, 2016

Episode 130 – A Bankrupt Man’s Dee Gordon

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Dylan’s brilliant Carlos Correa prediction being off to a good start, the first great Hawk Harrelson call of the year, attempting to find a comp for Elvis Andrus, 2016’s Francisco Lindor being the 2015 Jhonny Peralta of DFS options, Dylan trying to find upside in Jimmy Rollins, and Mat Latos and the typical White Sox player.

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Field of Streams: Episode 129 – Maybe Joe Maddon Is Just Magic

by Dylan Higgins

April 6, 2016

Episode 129 – Maybe Joe Maddon Is Just Magic

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Joe Maddon’s wizardry, drama in Arizona, Matt’s unintentionally misleading tweets about Josh Phegley, Dusty Baker’s use of Ben Revere, Logan Forsythe still being worthwhile even if he is no longer underrated, Kyle Gibson’s weird splits, speed-based DFS picks, liking Matt Moore despite his bad matchup, and treading lightly with Juan Nicasio.

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The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 328 – Opening Day #3!

by Paul Sporer

April 5, 2016

4/5/16

The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live!

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Notable Transactions/Rumors/Articles/Game Play

Luke Gregerson named closer in HOU [Jason chimes in] (3:00)
Chris Owings get CF start, batting 2nd (10:55)
We got games!
- SF-MIL (13:18)
- TOR-TB (21:35)
- MIN-BAL (24:50)
- SEA-TEX (28:38)
- PHI-CIN (32:45)
- WAS-ATL (37:25)
- LAD-SD (40:20)

Strategy Section

Our NL Auction home leagues (44:17)
LABR Update: FAAB & a trade w/Zinkie! (51:13)
Jason is an umpire guru! (59:30)

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Field of Streams: Episode 128 – Make Baseball Fun Again

by Dylan Higgins

April 5, 2016

Episode 128 – Make Baseball Fun Again

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Bryce Harper’s heroics on and off the field, Rich Hill taking a stance against Drake LaRoche and Adam Eaton, Matt using our new sponsor to go see his “friend and life coach” Chase Anderson, the unconvincing case for Michael Wacha, Dae-Ho Lee’s viability, Aaron Sanchez’s vulnerability, and Jon Niese’s potential.

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The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 327 – Opening Day #2!

by Paul Sporer

April 4, 2016

4/4/16

The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live!

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Notable Transactions/Rumors/Articles/Game Play

Luke Gregerson named closer in HOU (7:45)
- What to do w/Ken Giles? (8:28)
- What % of FAAB? (13:00)
Felix Doubront to DL already (14:37)
Madison Bumgarner walks five (20:30)
Quick Takeaways from Yesterday’s Trio of Openers
- STL-PIT (29:11)
- TOR-TB (35:50)
- NYM-KC (41:45)

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Field of Streams: Episode 127 – The Beginner’s Guide to DFS

by Dylan Higgins

April 3, 2016

Episode 127 – The Beginner’s Guide to DFS

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In the first episode of the year, Dylan Higgins, Matthew Dewoskin, and Brad Johnson discuss the second year of the podcast at RotoGraphs, beginner’s strategies for DFS, the joys of home owning, the weird first day of baseball, how to strategize on Opening Day, the return of The Contest, bold and timid predictions, the #fieldofstreams hashtag, and podcast plans for the upcoming year.

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