Field of Streams: Episode 248 – Vargas On Vargas

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September 28, 2016

Episode 248 – Vargas On Vargas

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss possible offseason plans, strange hangover lineup practices, the surge of 20-homer players this year, Kyle Schwarber vs. Gary Sanchez, a reference to the Chinese National Team, Miguel Gonzalez vs. Mike Leake, Matt Carpenter’s poor second half, Adonis Garcia “the Cuban crusher,” Andrew Cashner’s struggles with lefties, Andrew catcher not actually pitching on Wednesday, Joaquin Benoit’s injury, and too many words on the sixth season of The Jersey Shore.

Contest picks for Wednesday, September 28: Seth Lugo @ MIA (Dylan), Jose De Leon @ SD (Matt), and Blake Snell @ CWS (Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Wednesday, September 28: Gary Sanchez, Brian McCann, Sandy Leon, Jose Lobaton, Welington Castillo, Jonathan Lucroy, Stephen Vogt, Miguel Cabrera, David Ortiz, Paul Goldschmidt, Edwin Encarnacion, Joey Votto, Brandon Moss, Kennys Vargas, Dustin Pedroia, Brian Dozier, Rougned Odor, Logan Forsythe, Josh Donaldson, Manny Machado, Miguel Sano, Ryon Healy, Adrian Beltre, Jose Reyes, Stephen Drew, Chris Owings, J.J. Hardy, Freddy Galvis, Brad Miller, Corey Seager, J.D. Martinez, Mookie Betts, Yasmany Tomas, Jose Bautista, Matt Kemp, Odubel Herrera, Curtis Granderson, Robbie Grossman, the Rangers outfielders, the Rockies outfielders, Khris Davis, Joc Pederson, Jake Arrieta, Adam Morgan, Seth Lugo, Ervin Santana, Cole Hamels, Blake Snell, Mike Leake, Jose De Leon, and Tyler Chatwood.

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Approximately 38 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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