Archive for Podcast – The Sleeper and the Bust

4/17/16

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Let’s talk about:

• Corey Kluber (3:38)
• Matt Moore (17:53)
• Shane Greene (23:50)

Mailbag

• Maxwell: Trading for an SP upgrade (35:10)
• Paul: Selling high on Vincent Velasquez (42:30)
• Salvatore: Sell low on Jacob deGrom (47:20)
• Henry: Replacing Kyle Schwarber via trade (52:50)

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Episode 136 – Live With Scott Strandberg

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson are joined by Scott Strandberg in a live recording to discuss Scott’s approach as a long-time fantasy player that is new to DFS, the “breakout” of the Phillies rotation, how to pick against a knuckleball pitcher (or not), identifying Tim Melville, the problem with Marcus Semien, getting no credit for recommending Bryce Harper, streaming against the Twins, Cody Anderson’s DFS viability, Dylan’s love for Rich Hill, Nick Tropeano’s potential splits, Zack Greinke’s opportunity to turn things around, and revisiting the epic story of Jeff Locke.

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Episode 135 – J-Dawg And The Brick

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss the Orioles finally losing, Jerad Eickhoff and Nolan Arenado being awesome, Matt’s morning sports radio habit, more Adam LaRoche drama, Dae-Ho Lee’s walk-off homer, the weird split slates on Thursday, Jaime Garcia’s peculiar splits, Matt wanting to start a campaign to free Preston Tucker, and Gerrit Cole’s potentially solid matchup.

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4/13/16

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

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Notable Transactions/Rumors/Articles/Game Play

• Glen Perkins to DL & Kevin Jepsen v. Trevor May (12:40)
• Francisco Liriano scratched (hammy) (24:40)
• Jeff Samardzija sharp in Coors… because obviously! (27:40)
• Kris Medlen p good v. HOU; thoughts? (36:40)
• Mark Trumbo doing his normal hot-start thing (48:40)

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Episode 134 – Universally Mediocre

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Charlie Morton’s performance, the Kendall Graveman vs. Hector Santiago showdown, Dylan’s not serious questions about the Orioles, predicting how many home runs Joe Kelly is going to allow on Wednesday, Starlin Castro’s reported weight, Dusty Baker encouraging Washington players to run, the concept of keeping DFS fun, and Adam Eaton’s new child.

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Episode 133 – Righty on Wrighty

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Charlie Morton’s weird Baseball Reference nickname, Eugenio Suarez’s enjoyable reaction, Matt and Dylan’s terrible picks on Monday, a typically good DFS matchup at Coors Field, unfortunate puns with Mike Wright, Matt’s weird Twitter follow, the first contest head-to-head matchup, and solving the mystery of Matt’s neighbor.

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In this episode of OttoGraphs, recorded just before the beginning of the regular season, Joe and Tom talk about some of their ottoneu-specific bold predictions (Joe, Tom), and banter about a few questionably notable recent events in baseball.

Feel free to comment with any questions or suggestions you may have about this episode or future topics, and we can be reached individually on Twitter:

@OttoneuTrades

@JustinVibber

@TomHasOpinions

@Fazeorange

Lastly, special thanks to Treemen who provided our intro and outro music. If you like what you hear, please check out their other work at http://treemen.bandcamp.com/

4/11/16

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

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Strategy Section

• Early Surprises, Who Ya Buyin?
  • Jean Segura (5:30)
  • Tyler White (20:23)
  • Eugenio Suarez (33:33)
  • Scooter Gennett (37:16)
  • Starlin Castro (42:45)
  • Gregory Polanco (55:25)

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4/10/16

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

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Notable Transactions/Rumors/Articles/Game Play

• Week 1 Overview (2:05)
• Jeremy Hellickson (8:40)
• Texas Rangers injuries, Nomar Mazara call-up (12:44)
• Mallex Smith up (16:25)

Strategy Section

• Volatile Closer Situations (21:00)
• SPs to Consider for Pick-Up (37:30)

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Episode 132 – “Matt’s Play That He Likes An Awful Lot And Will Probably Be Making”

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

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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