Field of Streams: Episode 194 – Altuve In Italics

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July 6, 2016

Episode 194 – Altuve In Italics

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss the All-Star team selections, an update on Ben Revere trying to outrun the Mets, Matt being down on Marcus Stroman, the coldest possible take on Jung Ho Kang, how often Andres Blanco actually starts, being able to pick the entire Phillies outfield for once, and brainstorming ideas for a podcast over the break.

Contest picks for Wednesday, July 6: Jeremy Hellickson vs. ATL (Dylan) and Adam Warren vs. CIN (Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Wednesday, July 6: Matt Wieters, Wilson Ramos, Salvador Perez, Brian McCann, Jett Bandy, Buster Posey, Miguel Cabrera, Anthony Rizzo, Chris Davis, Hanley Ramirez, Eric Hosmer, Edwin Encarnacion, Jose Abreu, Albert Pujols, Neil Walker, Daniel Murphy, Jose Altuve, Robinson Cano, Jedd Gyorko, Jean Segura, Nick Castellanos, Kris Bryant, Aaron Hill, Danny Valencia, Anthony Rendon, Jake Lamb, Evan Longoria, Kyle Seager, David Freese, Eduardo Nunez, Corey Seager, Jonathan Villar, Asdrubal Cabrera, Xander Bogaerts, Brad Miller, Jordy Mercer, Aledmys Diaz, Steven Moya, the Phillies outfielders, Robbie Grossman, Khris Davis, Trayce Thompson, Yoenis Cespedes, Hyun Soo Kim, Mookie Betts, Michael Saunders, Ezequiel Carrera, Oswaldo Arcia, Corey Dickerson, Mike Trout, the Cardinals outfielders, Nelson Cruz, Mac Williamson, Travis Jankowski, Michael Fulmer, Jeremy Hellickson, Jacob deGrom, Kevin Gausman, Bud Norris, Tanner Roark, Steven Wright, Michael Pineda, Jaime Garcia, Johnny Cueto, and Colin Rea.

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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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