Should I start Max Scherzer or Cole Irvin?

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Max Scherzer

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

12.50

6.80

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Thu Jul 4	vs.SD (8th) (Vasquez)	Indoor

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)	60°
Sat Jul 6	@OAK (30th) (Medina)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	@OAK (30th) (Spence)	Not Currently Available

Pitching

.34

.32

.18

5.2

4.2

4.67

5.92

2.18

2.42

4.95

4.08

1.22

1.21

ERA

3.78

5.18

WHIP

1.13

1.70

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	28.0	121.0
W	1	6
L	1	5
SV	0	0
IP	10.1	80.2
H	5	91
ER	2	37
K	8	56
BB	2	17
ERA	1.78	4.15
WHIP	.69	1.35

Recent News
	Should Rangers Trade Max Scherzer? Published June 30th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Does It Matter? Texas Rangers Have Max Scherzer Back, With Tyler Mahle And Jacob deGrom Coming Soon Published June 29th, 2024 via Yardbarker Max Scherzer Adds Yet Another Spectacular Achievement To Hallowed Career Published June 28th, 2024 via Yardbarker Max Scherzer's four strikeouts \| 06/28/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Max Scherzer flirts with top ten on all-time strikeout list Published June 28th, 2024 via AS USA Rangers' Max Scherzer: Allows two runs in loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Albert Suárez outduels Max Scherzer to help Orioles beat Rangers 2-1 Published June 28th, 2024 via WTOP Max Scherzer passes Greg Maddux on MLB's all-time strikeout list, now chasing Justin Verlander Published June 28th, 2024 via Yahoo 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 Orioles News & Notes: Garrett Cooper, Jackson Holliday, Cole Irvin Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Orioles' Cole Irvin: Hit hard in loss Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cole Irvin struggles as Orioles lose 10-8 to Cleveland Guardians, extending losing streak Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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