Should I start Craig Kimbrel or Carson Spiers?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

16.68

13.19

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@SEA (19th) (Kirby)	Indoor
Wed Jul 3	@SEA (19th) (Gilbert)	Indoor
Thu Jul 4	@SEA (19th) (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
Tue Jul 2	@NYY (2nd) (Gil)	74°
Wed Jul 3	@NYY (2nd) (Rodon)	73°
Thu Jul 4	@NYY (2nd) (Stroman)	83°
Fri Jul 5	vs.DET (24th) (Olson)	71°
Sat Jul 6	vs.DET (24th) (TBA)	81°
Sun Jul 7	vs.DET (24th) (Skubal)	84°

Pitching

.26

.12

.14

1.76

2.1

6.0

1.45

5.26

.71

2.02

4.21

5.06

1.35

1.19

ERA

3.02

3.03

WHIP

1.33

1.07

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	202.0	77.0
W	5	2
L	2	1
SV	20	0
IP	31.1	37.1
H	16	36
ER	8	13
K	46	29
BB	14	7
ERA	2.32	3.15
WHIP	.96	1.16

Recent News
	Craig Kimbrel seals the shutout win \| 07/02/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' Craig Kimbrel: Collects 20th save Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Craig Kimbrel aims to propel Orioles to postseason glory Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Craig Kimbrel seals Orioles' 6-5 win \| 06/29/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' Craig Kimbrel: Works around two walks for save Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Baltimore Orioles 'realize' they need to replace Craig Kimbrel, eyeing 3 trade targets at closer Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Orioles' Craig Kimbrel: Earns 18th save Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Craig Kimbrel secures the Orioles' win \| 06/28/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com	Reds' Carson Spiers: Logs quality start in win Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Carson Spiers' four strikeouts \| 06/29/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Cincinnati Reds clobber St. Louis Cardinals behind Jonathan India, Carson Spiers Published June 29th, 2024 via FOX19 Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Sonny Gray Dominates, Carson Spiers Shines - June 29, 2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Former Clemson Baseball Star Carson Spiers Secures First MLB Victory with Reds Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Who is Carson Spiers? Cincinnati Reds' pitcher gets first MLB win in start vs Pittsburgh Published June 24th, 2024 via The Cincinnati Enquirer Reds' Carson Spiers: Earns first career win Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Carson Spiers K's five in six innings vs. Pirates \| 06/24/2024 Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com

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