Archive for Podcast – The Sleeper and the Bust

RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/26/2015

Episode 60 – Newest Prospective Downloader

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Marco Estrada’s legendary performance, Matt’s neighbor, the rise of Josh Phegley, Robin Ventura’s surprisingly strong move, selling on Yunel Escobar, Steven Matz’s upcoming debut, changing the order in which picks are presented to mess with Matt, trying to find a way to afford Max Scherzer, weekend plans including a high school reunion, and a Bud Selig anecdote.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/25/2015

Episode 59 – The Day of the De La Rosas

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss a bit of a reverse slate, analyzing the Orioles against lefties, Ian Kinsler’s surprisingly cold season, Joey Gallo’s extreme outcomes, attempting to afford Paul Goldschmidt, an especially tough day at shortstop, Yasmany Tomas’ strange progression, evaluating Eury Perez, Luis Valbuena’s transformation, the sound that represents Yonder Alonso, attempting to cover the bases when it comes to price points in numerous DFS formats, and checking in on the weather reports on plenty of day games.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/24/2015

Episode 58 – There’s A Bit More Upside With Marco Estrada

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Mike Bolsinger’s tough splits, Matt ranting about Tyler Flowers while Dylan remains diplomatic, the negative runs scored that the White Sox are in for, Logan Morrison’s new job as a leadoff man, “The Roaring Phillies,” the must-mention team, a conspiracy surrounding Marco Estrada, and waxing philosophical regarding Robin Ventura.

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RotoGraphs Audio: The Sleeper and the Bust 6/23/2015 – Trading Trout

Episode 244

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Eno Sarris discuss the injury news about Freddie Freeman, Jered Weaver, Travis d’Arnaud, and Erasmo Ramirez. Then they discuss the trade rumors swirling around Cole Hamels which leads into a discussion about trading Mike Trout in one of his leagues.

Tuesday’s main topic is about guys playing like studs that we haven’t talked much this year:

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/23/2015

Episode 57 – Starting To Show Some Life

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss pitchers that struggled on Monday, Odrisamer Despaigne’s underwhelming stuff, the concept of the DFS “middle ground,” closer looks at Anthony Rendon and Stephen Drew, Maikel Franco’s impressive performance, and predictions surrounding Billy Burns and his resulting price.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/22/2015

Episode 56 – Through the Magic of Podcasting

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss a short slate on Monday, Hawk Harrelson’s joy, Lance McCullers’ unfair reputation, CC Sabathia’s sudden (re)relevance, the shame of believing in Mike Pelfrey, Kendall Graveman’s surging prominence, and Joc Pederson’s improvements against left-handers.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/19/2015

Episode 55 – You Could Swing a Dead Cat and Probably Hit Six Competent Options

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Hector Noesi being replaced by Scott Carroll, appreciating listener feedback, Kyle Schwarber’s DFS influence, believing in Jonathan Lucroy, Marco Estrada’s modest improvements, a guest appearance by the trains that go by Dylan’s house, the human Swiss Army knife, a weekly Robin Ventura tirade, and lukewarm takes on the Cardinals’ internet activities.

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RotoGraphs Audio: The Sleeper and the Bust 6/18/2015 – Hype or Hold Pitchers

Episode 243

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I ACCIDENTALLY LIED AT THE END OF THE EPISODE AND SAID JASON & I WOULD BE BACK SUNDAY, WE’RE ACTUALLY OFF THIS WEEK. THE NEXT EPSIODE WILL BE TUESDAY’S EDITION.

In this episode, Paul Sporer and Eno Sarris discuss the news for Jose Altuve, Cole Hamels, Wil Myers, and Fernando Rodney. We finish with another edition of Hype or Hold covering some high-expectation pitchers who haven’t quite lived up to the billing yet.

Eno on the CLE rotation

Eno on Bad Fastballs

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/18/2015

Episode 54 – That’s Pitching For Ya

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss helpful feedback on technical difficulties, closer looks at Anthony Ranaudo and Joey Gallo, pitchers that have disappointed this year, hesitating on DFS picks based on a lack of a supporting cast, the weird scheduling of a split series, Paul Goldschmidt’s historic dominance against left-handed pitching, comparing Brad Miller and Jimmy Rollins, and a guest appearance by some background birds.

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RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/17/2015

Episode 53 – Rollover Left-Hander

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt’s fan conflict, officially sponsoring Chase Anderson, failing to remember every historical detail about every player, Josh Donaldson’s prime situation, comparing David DeJesus and Chris Coghlan, the underrated underrated A.J. Pollock, building faith in Ubaldo Jimenez, Bud Norris being eligible for a title he doesn’t want, and Joe Blanton getting a Major League start in 2015.

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