Field of Streams: Episode 151 – Live With Alex Chamberlain

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May 6, 2016

Episode 151 – Live With Alex Chamberlain

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

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson are joined by Alex Chamberlain in a live recording to discuss the unfortunate Garrett Richards news, theories on statistical regression, Dylan not being up on Scooter Gennett’s status, loving Jonathan Villar, an overload of good pitching options, Mark Trumbo’s interesting matchup, Drew Pomeranz as the ultimate fade, a tough day for Field of Streams picks, Alex’s obscure Twitter handle, and The Daily Grind Invitational.

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Friday, May 6: Stephen Vogt Jonathan Lucroy, Buster Posey, Yasmani Grandal, Adrian Gonzalez, Joey Votto, Chris Carter, Jose Abreu, Brandon Belt, Joe Mauer, Jason Kipnis, Ian Kinsler, Derek Dietrich, Robinson Cano, Brandon Phillips, Nick Castellanos, Maikel Franco, Todd Frazier, Kyle Seager, Jonathan Villar, Francisco Lindor, Trevor Story, Troy Tulowitzki, Zack Cozart, Mark Trumbo, Josh Reddick, Michael Brantley, J.D. Martinez, Jay Bruce, Ryan Braun, Christian Yelich, Adam Eaton, Billy Hamilton, Miguel Sano, Seth Smith, Odubel Herrera, Rich Hill, Jordan Zimmermann, Zack Greinke, Taijuan Walker, Francisco Liriano, Carlos Martinez, Chris Archer, Madison Bumgarner, Noah Syndergaard, and Drew Pomeranz.

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Contest picks for Friday, May 6: Aaron Blair vs. ARI (Dylan) and Chad Bettis @ SF (Matt).

Contest pick for Saturday, May 7: Bartolo Colon @ SD (Dylan and Matt).

Contest pick for Sunday, May 8: Chris Tillman vs. OAK (Dylan and Matt).

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Approximately 83 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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