Should I start Tanner Houck or Justin Verlander?

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Tanner Houck

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

22.82

13.75

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@TB (22nd) (Bradley)	Indoor
Sun May 26	vs.MIL (6th) (Ross)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Fri May 24	@OAK (30th) (Stripling)	54°

Pitching

.57

.44

.95

.29

11.2

6.0

10.23

5.43

4.21

2.66

11.61

5.96

3.25

2.19

ERA

3.40

3.99

WHIP

1.21

1.27

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	132.0	57.0
W	3	2
L	5	2
SV	0	0
IP	58.0	34.0
H	48	27
ER	15	15
K	57	26
BB	11	14
ERA	2.33	3.97
WHIP	1.02	1.21

Recent News
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