Should I start Hector Neris or Craig Kimbrel?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

11.25

15.95

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue May 21	vs.ATL (4th) (Morton)	84°
Wed May 22	vs.ATL (4th) (Fried)	70°
Thu May 23	vs.ATL (4th) (Smith-Shawver)	75°
Fri May 24	@STL (13th) (Mikolas)	73°
Sat May 25	@STL (13th) (Liberatore)	72°
Sun May 26	@STL (13th) (Gray)	72°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@STL (13th) (Gray)	80°
Tue May 21	@STL (13th) (Lynn)	78°
Wed May 22	@STL (13th) (Gibson)	73°
Thu May 23	@CHW (22nd) (Clevinger)	65°
Fri May 24	@CHW (22nd) (Flexen)	71°
Sat May 25	@CHW (22nd) (Fedde)	68°
Sun May 26	@CHW (22nd) (Crochet)	66°

Pitching

.32

.04

.11

.99

1.8

2.2

2.1

2.29

1.85

.92

1.03

2.88

4.07

1.79

1.28

ERA

3.76

4.41

WHIP

1.85

1.49

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	78.0	101.0
W	4	4
L	0	1
SV	6	9
IP	18.0	17.1
H	14	11
ER	5	7
K	15	27
BB	14	9
ERA	2.50	3.68
WHIP	1.56	1.17

Recent News
	How Hector Neris is making his presence felt in Cubs clubhouse Published May 19th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Cubs' Hector Neris: Improves to 4-0 Published May 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hector Neris Batter vs. Pitching Stats Published May 19th, 2024 via ESPN Australia Hector Neris: MLB's Luckiest Pitcher with a Drama-Filled Streak Published May 15th, 2024 via BVM Sports Cubs' Hector Neris: Lands another W Published May 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs' Hector Neris: Secures win Tuesday Published May 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hector Neris clinches shaky save against Brewers Published May 5th, 2024 via FantasyPros Cubs' Hector Neris: Escapes with sixth save Published May 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Craig Kimbrel Confirmed As Closer Published May 20th, 2024 Craig Kimbrel makes early appearance in Orioles win Published May 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Craig Kimbrel confirmed as Orioles closer Published May 20th, 2024 via FantasyPros Banner Baseball Show: Jorge Mateo, Gunnar Henderson, Craig Kimbrel and more Published May 20th, 2024 via The Baltimore Banner Orioles' Craig Kimbrel: Impressive in return to closer role Published May 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Craig Kimbrel Notches Save On Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 Craig Kimbrel earns save Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Brandon Hyde on Craig Kimbrel's performance and more \| 05/19/2024 Published May 19th, 2024 via MLB.com

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