Archive for Podcast – The Sleeper and the Bust

Episode 65 – @dylanhigginshouseboatcaptain

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt going 2-for-2 in yoga, Matt’s neighbor and verified Twitter accounts, a weird early game, Drew Hutchison’s nightmare matchup, Salvador Perez’s lack of patience, remembering David Murphy, Chris Parmelee’s upside, Matt’s plans for 4th of July, checking in on Bobby Jenks, declaring the worst teams in terms of fantasy value, searching for gold in the White Sox lineup, and a reach of an analogy regarding grocery store member cards.

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Episode 247

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Eno Sarris have a great Thursday show hitting the news on George Springer’s injury, the debuts of Jose Fernandez, Matt Cain, and Matt Moore, Miguel Sano’s promotion, the SF closer situation, and Freddie Freeman’s diagnosis update.

Then we cover our June Swoons:

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Episode 64 – Giant Shrug Face

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss a post-recording edit, Brad’s upcoming vacation, Cleveland’s success against lefties, another undeniable stack in Toronto, considering punting first base in a small early slate, finding the right ace in the small early slate, struggling to pronounce names you’ve never heard before, the nature of giving DFS advice, Brad attending the matchup of the century in Philadelphia, Dylan getting confused by park elevations, the extreme scenario of trying to afford Max Scherzer, the equally extreme scenario of starting Matt Boyd, and Brad starting some mid-season redraft leagues.

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Episode 63 – Goofball Fun Team

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt’s new yoga habit, an apology to post commenters, Danny Espinosa’s usefulness, Brayan Pena’s sudden relevance, Mike Napoli’s strong splits, stretching to compare the Twins to the Brewers, Jon Lester and attitudes towards players with potential hidden injuries, the return of Matt Moore, and trying to analyze Carlos Carrasco.

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Episode 246

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Eno Sarris have a great Tuesday show on tap talking just a little injury news out front followed by a discussion of the #1 player right now plus we talk June Boons – guys a little lower on the spectrum who had huge Junes. We discuss how they will fare the rest of the way. Details below:

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Episode 62 – Carlos Correa or Bust

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss the overly popular Blue Jays stack, avoiding the Kansas City bullpen, another look at Josh Phegley, Rubby De La Rosa’s potential, Mat Latos’ disappointing performance this year, Carlos Correa’s quick rise to fantasy stardom, reassessing players’ potential halfway through the season, readjusting fears regarding Justin Upton versus lefties, and trying to make sense of early reports regarding indecisive weather.

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Episode 61 – Skinny Joe Blanton Is The Best Joe Blanton

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In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Dylan surviving his high school reunion, keeping an eye on Josh Phegley, a tough day at second base, trying to figure out what is up with Joe Blanton, the hypothetical day of no outfield picks, Matt’s descriptive explanation of his reaction to Yasiel Puig’s injury, trying to predict the prices of Monday’s pitchers in a rough day, debunking the concept of a player getting revenge on their old team, being irrationally terrified of Justin Upton, the White Sox and their impressive level of futility against lefties, Trevor May’s abysmal outing, overly complicated forms of prediction regarding Paul Goldschmidt vs. Brett Anderson, and their lack of accents.

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Episode 245

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In this episode, Paul Sporer and Jason Collette discuss the injury news about three stars and a couple guys all too familiar with injuries. Then they discuss Steven Matz, Ubaldo Jimenez, Mike Montgomery, Taijuan Walker, Collin McHugh, Matt Moore, Justin Turner, and Josh Phegley.

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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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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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