Field of Streams: Episode 170 – Featuring Yancy Eaton

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June 2, 2016

Episode 170 – Featuring Yancy Eaton

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin are joined by Yancy Eaton to discuss Matt’s sandwich eating contest being postponed again, a tricky slate for pitching options, specific punting strategies, some ranting about views on BABIPs and variance, “Bad Miller,” Michael Pineda having Joe Blanton-itis, what to do with Carlos Carrasco in his return from the disabled list, finding someone who hates Ichiro, Corey Dickerson’s true and unfortunate nickname, understanding Kyle Gibson, and voting for Dear Mr. Fantasy in the Podcast Awards.

Contest picks for Thursday, June 2: Wade Miley @ SD (Dylan), Jerad Eickhoff vs. MIL (Matt), and Matt Boyd vs. NYY (Yancy).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Thursday, June 2: Francisco Cervelli, Tony Wolters, Austin Romine, Derek Norris, Tucker Barnhart, David Ortiz, Carlos Santana, Justin Bour, Miguel Cabrera, Logan Morrison, Wil Myers, Sean Rodriguez, Jonathan Schoop, Jason Kipnis, Ian Kinsler, Starlin Castro, Robinson Cano, Derek Dietrich, Travis Shaw, Jung Ho Kang, Nick Castellanos, Nolan Arenado, Manny Machado, Jonathan Villar, Francisco Lindor, Eduardo Escobar, Trevor Story, Mookie Betts, Jose Ramirez, the Pirates outfielders, the Marlins outfielders, Matt Kemp, J.D. Martinez, the Rockies outfielders, the Orioles outfielders, Jay Bruce, Adam Duvall, Seth Smith, Nelson Cruz, Chase Anderson, Carlos Carrasco, Wade Miley, Matt Moore, and Kyle Gibson.

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Approximately 51 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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