Should I start Josh Hader or Keegan Akin?

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FPTS

8.94

8.83

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jun 25	vs.COL (23rd) (Gomber)	Indoor
Wed Jun 26	vs.COL (23rd) (Feltner)	Indoor
Fri Jun 28	@NYM (11th) (Quintana)	66°
Sat Jun 29	@NYM (11th) (Megill)	75°
Sun Jun 30	@NYM (11th) (Severino)	80°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon Jun 24	vs.CLE (12th) (Bibee)	81°
Tue Jun 25	vs.CLE (12th) (Allen)	80°
Wed Jun 26	vs.CLE (12th) (Carrasco)	86°
Thu Jun 27	vs.TEX (15th) (Gray)	78°
Fri Jun 28	vs.TEX (15th) (Scherzer)	74°
Sat Jun 29	vs.TEX (15th) (Lorenzen)	77°
Sun Jun 30	vs.TEX (15th) (Heaney)	73°

Pitching

.13

.12

.16

.91

1.20

3.1

1.58

2.08

.88

1.28

3.51

3.93

.66

1.05

ERA

6.58

3.73

WHIP

1.86

1.01

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	143.0	94.0
W	3	2
L	4	0
SV	11	0
IP	35.2	41.2
H	26	27
ER	15	16
K	57	45
BB	11	13
ERA	3.84	3.50
WHIP	1.05	.97

Recent News
	Josh Hader reminder of dangerous trade deadline for promising Mets Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN "Bring on the Haderade" - Josh Hader's wife Maria cheers on relief pitcher husband from stands during Astros vs. Rockies Published June 26th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Astros' Josh Hader: Yields homer in non-save spot Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Hader K's Brenton Doyle for the final out \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Astros' Josh Hader is having a brutal start to the season Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN "It's giving booked 'n busy" - Josh Hader's wife Maria offers take on Astros star husband's checkered jacket look while ... Published June 22nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Josh Hader delivering on hefty free-agent contract with Astros Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN An Astros-Marlins trade to give Josh Hader the bullpen support he needs Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN	Keegan Akin's strong relief \| 06/14/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' Keegan Akin: Allows homer but grabs win Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Keegan Akin seals the win with a strikeout \| 06/09/2024 Published June 9th, 2024 via MLB.com Keegan Akin gets the strikeout for the win \| 06/01/2024 Published June 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Keegan Akin navigates bases-loaded jam \| 05/07/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published May 7th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' Keegan Akin: Nabs win Thursday Published May 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Danny Coulombe and Keegan Akin adding stability to Orioles bullpen Published April 10th, 2024 via Camden Chat Keegan Akin debuts, catcher Bryan Holaday pitches in Orioles' streak-snapping 15-3 loss to Nationals Published April 6th, 2024 via AOL

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