RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/11/2015

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June 11, 2015

Episode 49 – Hearsay Tweet Reading

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss Brad’s near miss at winning big, Dylan having a contest not fill up for the first time, a weird day for pitching options, evaluating Chi Chi Gonzalez, exceptional weather in Baltimore, Robinson Cano’s price being too cheap to avoid, J.J. Hardy’s perfect matchup, and Giancarlo Stanton planning his revenge on Chris Rusin.

Contest picks for Thursday, June 11: Chi Chi Gonzalez @ OAK (Dylan) and Tanner Roark @ MIL (Matt).

Contest picks for Friday, June 12: Hector Santiago vs. OAK (Dylan) and Chase Anderson @ SF (Matt).

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Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Thursday, June 11: Yan Gomes, Stephen Vogt, Buster Posey, Matt Wieters, Travis d’Arnaud, Miguel Montero, Yonder Alonso, Freddie Freeman, Carlos Santana, David Ortiz, Lucas Duda, Anthony Rizzo, Adam Lind, Robinson Cano, Dustin Pedroia, Ben Zobrist, Cory Spangenberg, Jimmy Paredes, Jeff Baker, Kyle Seager, Pablo Sandoval, Matt Duffy, Todd Frazier, Giovanny Urshela, Kris Bryant, Brock Holt, Mike Aviles, Brad Miller, Elvis Andrus, Starlin Castro, Adeiny Hechavarria, J.J. Hardy, Will Venable, Josh Reddick, Delino DeShields, the right-handed Baltimore outfielders, Giancarlo Stanton, Marcell Ozuna, Kole Calhoun, Curtis Granderson, Justin Maxwell, Denard Span, Austin Jackson, Bryce Harper, Dexter Fowler, Chi Chi Gonzalez, Scott Kazmir, Garrett Richards, Tsuyoshi Wada and Tanner Roark.

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Approximately 35 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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Taruff
10 years ago

Hey guys and thanks. Thoughts on a stack against Colome tonight in TB? A lot of those Angels big bats seem to prefer RHP but is Colome better than he’s shown?

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