Field of Streams: Episode 152 – The Most Outrageous Thing

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May 9, 2016

Episode 152 – The Most Outrageous Thing

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Bartolo Colon’s home run, Chris Young’s unfavorable matchup, facts about Brandon Phillips turned morbid, Dylan and Matt’s lack of a working crystal ball, things just getting worse for Jake Peavy, Matt recommending both Jimmy Rollins and Melky Cabrera in one day, and a lack of mid-tier pitching options.

Contest pick for Monday, May 9: Tyler Wilson @ MIN (Dylan and Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Monday, May 9: Brian McCann, Stephen Vogt, Francisco Cervelli, Chris Iannetta, Wilson Ramos, Salvador Perez, Mark Teixeira, Eric Hosmer, John Jaso, Justin Bour, Jose Abreu, Anthony Rizzo, Paul Goldschmidt, Edwin Encarnacion, Brandon Belt, Daniel Murphy, Brandon Phillips, Derek Dietrich, Rougned Odor, Jean Segura, Jason Kipnis, Eugenio Suarez, Kris Bryant, Manny Machado, Nolan Arenado, David Wright, Jose Ramirez, Zack Cozart, Francisco Lindor, Trevor Story, Jimmy Rollins, the Yankees outfielders, the Pirates outfielders, the Rockies outfielders, Josh Reddick, Bryce Harper, Christian Yelich, Nomar Mazara, Adam Eaton, Melvin Upton Jr., Nelson Cruz, Enrique Hernandez, Yoenis Cespedes, Denard Span, Jose Bautista, Dexter Fowler, Brandon Drury, Stephen Strasburg, Jon Lester, Felix Hernandez, Matt Moore, Steven Matz, Aaron Sanchez, Corey Kluber, and Tyler Wilson.

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Approximately 45 minutes of joyous analysis.

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Dylan assists in producingFanGraphs Audio, Effectively Wild, and the FanGraphs Live Twitch channel. He also enjoys the Waxahachie Swap (RIP), the Air Bud principle, and the Oxford comma. You can Tweet him about any of those things @dhhiggins.

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punkernikel
9 years ago

Ryan Zimmerman did have 14 men LOB, six of those men were of course Bryce Harper, who got on base seven times, haha!

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Dylan HigginsMember
9 years ago
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That’s amazing. I think he has more left in the tank than he has shown, but that’s a bad day at the office.

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