Field of Streams: Episode 157 – Advantage Valencia

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May 16, 2016

Episode 157 – Advantage Valencia

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt bragging about his Delino DeShields prediction, an amazing slide home in a softball game, Matt writing Travis Shaw’s name “with stars and hearts,” Matt Shoemaker’s new nickname, Dylan convincing himself to like Khris Davis’ matchup, Paul Sporer’s nickname for Michael Pineda, being all in on Rick Porcello, a very frustrating time trying to exchange currency, and Matt’s attempts at French.

Contest pick for Monday, May 16: Adam Conley @ PHI (Dylan and Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Monday, May 16: Yan Gomes, Yasmani Grandal, Curt Casali, Chris Herrmann, Mike Napoli, David Ortiz, Justin Bour, Steve Pearce, Adrian Gonzalez, Derek Dietrich, Cesar Hernandez, Ian Kinsler, Jean Segura, Chase Utley, Starlin Castro, Travis Shaw, Maikel Franco, Evan Longoria, Nick Castellanos, Jake Lamb, Danny Valencia, Adrian Beltre. Francisco Lindor, Xander Bogaerts, Marcus Semien, Corey Seager, Zack Cozart, Rajai Davis, Jay Bruce, Adam Duvall, Christian Yelich, the Red Sox outfielders, the Dodgers outfielders, the Rays outfielders, Gregory Polanco, J.D. Martinez, Khris Davis, Ian Desmond, Brandon Drury, Jeff Francoeur, Rick Porcello, Adam Conley, Jerad Eickhoff, Jonathon Niese, Drew Smyly, Jordan Zimmermann, and Kenta Maeda.

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Approximately 42 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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