Should I start James McArthur or Ben Lively?

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James McArthur

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Today's Projections

FPTS

0.24

12.04

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Sat Jun 1	vs.SD (8th) (Vasquez)	77°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Sat Jun 1	vs.WSH (17th) (Parker)	75°

Pitching

.02

.28

.03

.13

.19

.46

5.1

.58

4.32

.25

1.74

.45

4.63

.09

1.52

ERA

4.82

3.06

WHIP

1.45

1.14

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	82.0	107.0
W	2	4
L	2	2
SV	11	0
IP	23.2	45.0
H	32	39
ER	14	14
K	23	43
BB	3	14
ERA	5.43	2.80
WHIP	1.51	1.18

Recent News
	Royals' James McArthur: Blown save Friday Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' James McArthur: Snags win Saturday Published May 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports James McArthur secures the Royals' win, 8-3 \| 05/22/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published May 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com James McArthur seals the deal against Athletics Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros James McArthur Picks Up 11th Save As Royals Topple A's Published May 18th, 2024 Royals' James McArthur: Pitches around trouble for save Published May 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports James McArthur secures Royals' 5-3 win \| 05/18/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published May 18th, 2024 via MLB.com James McArthur picks up 10th save Published May 15th, 2024 via FantasyPros	Guardians' Ben Lively: Goes seven innings for win Published May 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ben Lively works seven innings Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Ben Lively and Emmanuel Clase help power Guardians to finish off Angels in series sweep Published May 26th, 2024 via AOL Ben Lively helps Guardians beat Angels 5-4 for 9th straight win Published May 26th, 2024 via WKYC.com Guardians' Ben Lively will leave tickets for Blake Lively to watch him pitch Sunday Published May 24th, 2024 via cleveland.com Blake Lively reacts to SNY name mix-up with Guardians' Ben Lively Published May 23rd, 2024 via MSN Blake Lively reacts to SNY name mix-up with Guardians' Ben Lively Published May 22nd, 2024 via New York Post Blake Lively responds to Gary Cohen's Ben Lively mix-up Published May 22nd, 2024 via Awful Announcing

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