Field of Streams: Episode 286 – That Is The Righty I’m Looking For

Episode 286 – That Is The Righty I’m Looking For

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Jesse Winker the post-hype prospect, Matt Garza being on a roll, remembering how unbelievable it was when Willie Harris would hit a home run, Carlos Gomez’s strange career path, Dylan pardoning the traffic outside his house instead of a train, Matt being talked into Luis Castillo, what is up with Eric Sogard, Kyle Gibson being a slumpbuster, the Cardinals’ Jose Martinez being on fire, and #MattsWaterBill.

Contest picks for Monday, August 7: Brent Suter @ MIN and Albert Almora @ SF (Dylan) and Brent Suter @ MIN and Jesse Winker vs. SD (Matt).

Contest picks for Tuesday, August 8: Parker Bridwell vs. BAL and Adam Lind vs. MIA (Dylan) and Mark Leiter Jr. @ ATL and Jarrod Dyson @ OAK (Matt).

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Contest picks for Wednesday, August 9: Collin McHugh @ CWS and Ben Revere vs. BAL (Dylan) and Collin McHugh @ CWS and Chad Pinder vs. SEA (Matt).

Contest picks for Thursday, August 10: Vince Velasquez vs. NYM and Jose Martinez vs. KC (Dylan) and Luis Castillo vs. SD and Jesus Aguilar vs. MIN (Matt).

As usual, don’t hesitate to tweet us or comment with fantasy questions.

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Approximately 32 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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