Field of Streams: Episode 199 – The Heart Of A Gambler

Episode 199 – The Heart Of A Gambler

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt owing Nick Tropeano an apology, Joltin’ Joe’s secrets to success, upsetting each other over Bartolo Colon opinions, trying to figure out who Tommy Joseph looks like, Matt having thoughts on Miguel Gonzalez, interesting splits for Ian Kennedy, Howie Kendrick’s viability, giving Didi Gregorius the respect he deserves, limited pitching options in the evening group, and Dylan thinking Kyle Hendricks looks like Chase Utley.

Contest picks for Wednesday, July 20: Hector Santiago vs. TEX (Dylan) and Jeremy Hellickson vs. MIA (Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Wednesday, July 20: Jason Castro, Russell Martin, Curt Casali, Sandy Leon, Yasmani Grandal, Cameron Rupp, Miguel Cabrera, Edwin Encarnacion, David Ortiz, Tommy Joseph, Wil Myers, Albert Pujols, Logan Forsythe, Robinson Cano, Devon Travis, Ian Kinsler, Jace Peterson, Dustin Pedroia, Howie Kendrick, Evan Longoria, Luis Valbuena, Kyle Seager, Josh Donaldson, Jake Lamb, Travis Shaw, Manny Machado, Yangervis Solarte, Adrian Beltre, Yunel Escobar, Aledmys Diaz, Troy Tulowitzki, Corey Seager, Jonathan Villar, Elvis Andrus, Didi Gregorius, Adam Duvall, the Rays outfielders, the Cardinals outfielders, Josh Reddick, the Red Sox outfielders, the Orioles outfielders, Christian Yelich, Ryan Braun, Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Ian Desmond, Justin Verlander, Anthony DeSclafani, Kyle Hendricks, Ian Kennedy, Carlos Carrasco, Doug Fister, Carlos Martinez, Wei-Yin Chen, Jeremy Hellickson, Jaime Garcia, Drew Pomeranz, and Hector Santiago.

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Approximately 45 minutes of joyous analysis.





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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