Field of Streams: Episode 198 – Two Thumbs Up From This Guy

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July 19, 2016

Episode 198 – Two Thumbs Up From This Guy

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss not having coffee, the continuing woes of the White Sox, Nick Tropeano having a questionable injury, the Padres making Mike Leake look good, the return of Kennys Vargas, Cody Reed hopefully being better than this ERA looks, the debut of Reynaldo Lopez,and Yadier Molina now being as scary behind the plate this year.

Contest picks for Tuesday, July 19: Jameson Taillon vs. MIL (Dylan) and Reynaldo Lopez vs. LAD (Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Tuesday, July 19: Brian McCann, Wilson Rmaos, Sandy Leon, the Tigers catchers, David Ortiz, Joe Mauer, Kennys Vargas, Edwin Encarnacion, Ian Kinsler, D.J. LeMahieu, Jose Altuve, Nolan Arenado, Jake Lamb, Josh Donaldson, Todd Frazier, Nick Castellanos, Corey Seager, Danny Espinosa, Aledmys Diaz, Trevor Story, Marcus Semien, Gregorio Petit, Jayson Werth, the Phillies outfielders, Cameron Maybin, Justin Upton, Max Kepler, Jeff Francoeur, Ryan Raburn, Michael Saunders, Mike Trout, the Rangers outfielders, Khris Davis, Jake Smolinski, George Springer, Noah Syndergaard, Jake Arrieta, Reynaldo Lopez, Vince Velasquez, Junior Guerra, Jameson Taillon, Danny Salazar, Carlos Martinez, and Jose Quintana.

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Approximately 29 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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