Should I start Reese Olson or James Paxton?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

10.31

10.15

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue May 14	vs.MIA (23rd) (Weathers)	59°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Fri May 17	vs.CIN (26th) (Montas)	62°

Pitching

.25

.56

.34

5.1

4.2

4.25

4.24

1.75

1.9

4.25

4.52

1.72

2.12

ERA

3.08

4.07

WHIP

1.17

1.51

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	94.0	93.0
W	0	5
L	4	0
SV	0	0
IP	47.1	44.1
H	32	37
ER	11	14
K	41	24
BB	15	24
ERA	2.10	2.86
WHIP	1.00	1.38

Recent News
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