Should I start Cole Irvin or Paul Skenes?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

0.00

13.39

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@SEA (29th) (Kirby)	Indoor
Wed Jul 3	@SEA (29th) (Gilbert)	Indoor
Thu Jul 4	@SEA (29th) (Miller)	Indoor
Fri Jul 5	@OAK (30th) (Harris)	59°
Sat Jul 6	@OAK (30th) (Medina)	83°
Sun Jul 7	@OAK (30th) (Spence)	81°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Fri Jul 5	vs.NYM (11th) (Severino)	72°

Pitching

.33

.15

5.1

4.73

1.64

5.81

1.29

ERA

2.90

WHIP

1.18

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	121.0	169.0
W	6	4
L	5	0
SV	0	0
IP	80.2	52.1
H	91	44
ER	37	12
K	56	70
BB	17	10
ERA	4.15	2.07
WHIP	1.35	1.04

Recent News
	Baltimore Orioles: Can Cole Irvin Remain in the Rotation? Published July 2nd, 2024 via Eutaw Street Report Rangers clobber Orioles, 11-2, on 'Sunday Night Baseball' as Cole Irvin struggles again Published July 2nd, 2024 via Ponca City News Orioles' Cole Irvin Struggles Raise Questions About Rotation Change Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports The Orioles have gotten the most out of Cole Irvin, and now it's time for a change Published July 1st, 2024 via Camden Chat Orioles' Cole Irvin: Another shaky outing Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Cole Irvin K's a pair \| 06/30/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Rangers vs. Cole Irvin and the Orioles: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 30 Published June 29th, 2024 via Lineups Orioles shut out Reds, 3-0, behind another Cole Irvin gem: 'He's been nails' Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN	PHOTO: Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne features in The kid Laroi's latest music video alongside internet ... Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda The case for Paul Skenes to start All-Star Game Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Paul Skenes deserves so much better than Pirates actual trade deadline plans Published July 2nd, 2024 via FanSided In Photos: Pirates flamethrower Paul Skenes balances summer romance with gf Olivia Dunne alongside impressive ... Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Paul Skenes on a Mission to Give Back to our Nation's Heroes. Published July 2nd, 2024 via erienewsnow.com WATCH: Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne shares BTS moments from Nautica's event in NYC Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Joe Starkey's mailbag: Could Paul Skenes win the NL Cy Young Award? Published July 2nd, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In Photos: Olivia Dunne joins Pirates rookie boyfriend Paul Skenes for romantic concert night at Pittsburgh Published July 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda

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