RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 5/29/2015

Episode 40 -Pushover Southpaw

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins, Matthew Dewoskin, and Steve Adams discuss the return of Steve Adams, Dylan’s permanent love for Brian Dozier facing lefties, Dylan pitting the resident Twins and White Sox fans against each other, streaming against Stephen “The Anti-Nick Martinez” Strasburg, Matt defending some Brewers infielders, Matt and Dylan struggling to pronounce some names, Petco Park in 2015, Steve getting weird with a FOS pick, Dylan being responsible for Matt Adams’ injury, and Steve interviewing top draft picks.

Contest picks for Friday, May 29: Wily Peralta vs. ARI (Dylan) and Lance McCullers vs. CWS (Matt).

Contest picks for Saturday, May 30: Roenis Elias vs. CLE (Dylan) and Jesse Hahn vs. NYY (Matt) and Charlie Morton @ SD (Steve).

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Contest picks for Sunday, May 31: Chase Anderson @ MIL (Dylan) and Drew Hutchison @ MIN (Matt) and Wandy Rodriguez vs. BOS (Steve).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Friday, May 29: Josh Phegley, Kurt Suzuki, Caleb Joseph, Evan Gattis, Derek Norris, Lucas Duda, Prince Fielder, Adam Lind, Billy Butler, Freddie Freeman, Ryan Howard, Albert Pujols, Brian Dozier, Jose Altuve, Ian Kinsler, Kolten Wong, Jason Kipnis, Matt Duffy, Trevor Plouffe, Matt Carpenter, Nick Castellanos, Jhonny Peralta, Marcus Semien, George Springer, Rajai Davis and the Tigers outfield, Mark Canha, Chris Colabello, Torii Hunter, Michael Brantley, Brandon Moss, Matt Kemp, Angel Pagan, Nori Aoki, Carlos Rodon, Stephen Strasburg, Matt Harvey, Jimmy Nelson, Sonny Gray, Trevor Bauer, Francisco Liriano, Jake Arrieta and Rubby De La Rosa.

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Saturday, May 30: Evan Longoria, Logan Forsythe, Tim Beckham, Elvis Andrus, Adrian Beltre, Adam Lind, Mariners lefties, Todd Frazier, DJ LeMahieu, Maikel Franco, Astros righties, Dallas Keuchel, Brandon Belt, Charlie Morton, and Travis Snider.

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Sunday, May 31: Padres righties, the Pirates outfield, Rangers lefties and Adrian Beltre, Chase Anderson, Drew Hutchison, and White Sox hitters.

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Approximately 48 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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Sancho
10 years ago

You think Matt Harvey’s supposed dead arm is anything to worry about tonight?