Field of Streams: Episode 181 – Live With Scott Strandberg 3: Tokyo Drift

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June 17, 2016

Episode 181 – Live With Scott Strandberg 3: Tokyo Drift

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Scott Strandberg do a live recording to discuss the FanGraphs event in New York, Scott’s own lukewarm opinions on The Hit King, the true identity of John Gant, Josh Donaldson pricing himself out, Nolan Arenado correcting his splits, an interesting stat on Rajai Davis facing Jose Quintana, Steven Moya being a very cheap option, Michael Fulmer’s crazy popularity and price, Matt Shoemaker continuing to dominate, the return of the construction outside Dylan’s house, and Scott’s interest in wrestling.

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Friday, June 17: Victor Martinez, Wilson Ramos, Buster Posey, Welington Castillo, Cameron Rupp, Chris Iannetta, Edwin Encarnacion, Paul Goldschmidt, David Ortiz, Dae-Ho Lee, Miguel Cabrera, Justin Smoak, Chris Carter, Neil Walker, Dustin Pedroia, Jose Altuva, Ian Kinsler, Rougned Odor, Jedd Gyorko, Josh Donaldson, Maikel Franco, Nick Castellanos, Jhonny Peralta, Anthony Rendon, Trevor Story, Aledmys Diaz, Jonathan Villar, Corey Seager, the Blue Jays outfielders, Yasmany Tomas, Mookie Betts, Nelson Cruz, Franklin Gutierrez, Rajai Davis, Ryan Raburn, George Springer, Stephen Piscotty, Nomar Mazara, Jayson Werth, Carlos Beltran, Aaron Sanchez, Jose Quintana, Trevor Bauer, Matt Harvey, Jon Gray, Masahiro Tanaka, Michael Fulmer, Cole Hamels, Matt Shoemaker, Zach Davies, Joe Ross, and Julio Urias.

Contest picks for Friday, June 17: Zach Davies @ LAD (Dylan) and Trevor Bauer vs. CWS (Matt).

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Contest picks for Saturday, June 18: Chase Anderson @ LAD (Dylan) and Matt Moore vs. SF (Matt).

Contest picks for Sunday, June 19: Mike Leake vs. TEX (Dylan) and Nate Eovaldi @ MIN (Matt).

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Approximately 68 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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