Archive for Podcast – The Sleeper and the Bust

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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The Sleeper and the Bust 8/4/2015 – Rookie Pitchers

Episode 260

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Eno Sarris discuss a pair of rookie arms who had vastly different starts on Monday night, then dive into Eno’s Tuesday piece before heading to the other end of the spectrum and talking about some more established pitchers who are on the rise after a rough start including Chris Tillman, Gio Gonzalez, R.A. Dickey, and Matt Shoemaker.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/04/2015

Episode 83 – Not Much Explanation Needed

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss user error, Mark Teixeira’s resurgence, a pitcher-heavy DFS day, Ketel Marte being quickly trusted in center field, the Marlins’ inability to hit lefties, being nervous about Marco Estrada (still), and Eddie Butler being a reason not to be too confident about pitching prospects.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 8/03/2015

Episode 82 – I <3 Logan Forsythe

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Dylan’s struggles with scheduling, checking out Tyler Wilson, welcoming Logan Forsythe to U.S. Cellular Field, remembering Crede’s Crew, balancing competing split advantages in a matchup, the arrivals of Henry Owens and Luis Severino, and Matt’s rants about grocery store queue etiquette.

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The Sleeper and the Bust 8/2/2015 – Temper Tantrums in Toronto

Episode 259

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Jason Collette tour the league talking a little bit about every game on Sunday including the drama in Toronto, some debuts for traded players, a poor team on a run, a middling team capable of making a run, and an older outfielder making a huge impact.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 7/31/2015

Episode 81 – Juan Uribae

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss recording during Matt’s lunch hour, keeping an eye on team bullpens in a matchup, Juan Uribe being welcomed in New York, Rays right-handers facing off against southpaws, Matt giving his thumbs up or thumbs down, the short-lived trio of heroes in Pittsburgh, and not being overwhelmed by the trade deadline in DFS.

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The Sleeper and the Bust 7/30/2015 – Trades on Trades on Trades!

Episode 258

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Eno Sarris talk about traaaaaaddddeeesss!!! What else?! The plan to discuss on the rise pitchers was pushed because this deadline has been amazing. Unfortunately the real Carlos Gomez deal took place after they recorded.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 7/30/2015

Episode 80 – Aaron Harang Has Remembered That He’s Aaron Harang

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss two early games, Tyler Saladino’s modest emergence, Troy Tulowitzki’s new home, Dylan breaking rule No. 1 by rambling about his fantasy team, an interesting comparison for the top of the Phillies lineup, skipping over mainstream baseball news, the impact of Chris Bassitt’s recent success, and how hugwatch can affect DFS picks.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 7/29/2015

Episode 79 – Rubby De La Rosa is Living in a Big House

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss attempts to assess the Blue Jays facing Jerome Williams, a bad A.J. Pierzynski joke, Matt rubbing his chin in approval, Francisco Liriano’s strong matchup, Chris Tillman’s possible turnaround, running on Tyson Ross, Erasmo Ramirez being continually underrated, and Matt selling his comic books.

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