Field of Streams: Episode 234 – Six for six

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September 8, 2016

Episode 234 – Six for six

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt’s imaginary road trip to Philadelphia, the strange concept of Matt’s dad wishing Dylan’s mom a happy birthday, a small six-game slate, picking on Alec Asher, pronouncing Luke Maile’s name, digging for shortstop options, Alex Cobb’s viability, the up and down of Juan Nicasio with the Pirates, and remembering Ivan Nova’s fateful contest selection.

Contest picks for Thursday, September 8: Ivan Nova vs. CIN (Dylan) and Alex Cobb @ NYY (Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Thursday, September 8: Wilson Ramos, Mike Zunino, Jonathan Lucroy, Luke Maile, Joey Votto, Chris Carter, Brandon Moss, Mitch Moreland, Logan Forsythe, Daniel Murphy, Matt Carpenter, Ryan Schimpf, DJ LeMahieu, Evan Longoria, Anthony Rendon, Nolan Arenado, Jonathan Villar, Jedd Gyorko, Tim Beckham, Orlando Arcia, Danny Espinosa, Odubel Herrera, the Nationals outfielders, the Brewers outfielders, Nelson Cruz, the Padres outfielders, Nomar Mazara, Ryan Raburn, Alex Cobb, A.J. Cole, CC Sabathia, Dan Straily, Ivan Nova, and Taijuan Walker.

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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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