Field of Streams: Episode 218 – Exercise May Be Good, Smoking Might Be Bad

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August 16, 2016

Episode 218 – Exercise May Be Good, Smoking Might Be Bad

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Alex Rodriguez’s 2016 and beyond plans, Robbie Ray’s performance, Bartolo Colon drawing a walk, Danny Duffy being legitimate, Dylan maybe being wrong on Jedd Gyorko vs. lefties, trying to like Lucas Harrell as a DFS pick, Dylan stumping Matt on a White Sox Sophie’s Choice, and Dylan’s final Fast & The Furious review.

Contest pick for Tuesday, August 16: Ervin Santana @ ATL (Dylan and Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Tuesday, August 16: Willson Contreras, Evan Gattis, Nick Hundley, Jonathan Lucroy, Wilson Ramos, Sandy Leon, David Ortiz, Edwin Encarnacion, Joe Mauer, Joey Votto, Wil Myers, Albert Pujols, Dustin Pedroia, Devon Travis, Ian Kinsler, Dee Gordon, Rougned Odor, Jose Altuve, Daniel Murphy, Robison Cano, Derek Dietrich, Manny Machado, Yangervis Solarte, Evan Longoria, Nolan Arenado, Kyle Seager, Kris Bryant, Josh Donaldson, Zack Cozart, Brad Miller, Jonathan Villar, Corey Seager, the Red Sox outfielders, Michael Saunders, Max Kepler, Christian Yelich, Dexter Fowler, George Springer, Stephen Piscotty, Mike Trout, Gregory Polanco, Seth Smith, Marco Estrada, Kenta Maeda, Jose Quintana, Corey Kluber, Danny Duffy, Justin Verlander, Ervin Santana, Anthony DeSclafani, Jameson Taillon, Blake Snell, Jason Hammel, and Lucas Harrel.

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Approximately 31 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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Falcon Punch
9 years ago

the fast and the furious recap killed me. HE IS LIKE A BLOCK AWAY! HE LITERALLY JUST RAN AWAY!

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Dylan HigginsMember
9 years ago
Reply to  Falcon Punch

Hah! Thanks. Those movies were really fun for many different reasons.

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